Mort Walker creates free magazine
From E&P comes news that Beetle Bailey creator Mort Walker is now publishing a full-color 20 page magazine called Mort…
July 2007
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Funky Winkerbean’s cancer arc getting mixed reviews (UPDATED)
I’m seeing more search engine traffic going to my previous story about the Funky Winkerbean story arc about the impending…
Funky Winkerbean, FBOFW, Mallard Fillmore Return to LA Daily News
As noted earlier the L.A. Daily News dropped 10 comic features but under overwhelming comic reader complaints the editor is…
NCS foundation to auction original artwork
From Tom Richmond comes news that the NCS Foundation (the non-profit entity of the National Cartooning Society) will be auctioning…
Hope you remember simple arithmetic
A word of caution for those who spent too much time doodling in their math class – I’ve added a…
Comic-con San Diego to include several newspaper based cartoonists
This year’s Comic-con in San Diego begins next Thursday here are some of the notable appearances by newspaper cartoonists: On…
Cartoon Festival to benefit non-profit groups
Guy Gilchrist is throwing a Cartoon Festival and silent auction to benefit two non-profit organizations this next week. On Sunday…
Ed Hall joins blogosphere
Ed Hall, editorial cartoonist for The Baker County Press, has joined the blogosphere. His blog opened up on July 10,…
Back from Seattle; Big Hearty Thanks to Brubaker, Slampyak and Spurgeon
I’m back from a wonderful time in Seattle. The highlight was a two day trip to the San Juan Islands…
Kudzu to end in August
Reed Brennan Media Associates has announced that Kudzu by the late Doug Marlette will end in August. Due to the…
Jerry Craft to Appear at Book Fair, Teach Cartoon Workshop
Jerry Craft, who does Mama’s Boyz for King Features Weekly Service, will appear this Saturday at the Harlem Book Fair…
M. Wartella starts Runnin’ Scared for Village Voice
M. Wartella is starting a new comic for the legendary New York alt-weekly Village Voice called Runnin’ Scared. The weekly,…
LA Daily News Readers: Don’t Mess With The Comics
“Friendly Fire,” the opinion blog of the LA Daily News, has reader reaction to the paper’s recent 10-strip dump, and…
Editorial cartoonists remember Doug Marlette
Several editorial cartoonists remember Doug Marlette, who died July 10, in this Tulsa World article.
Retail book contains more than comics
Norm Feuti’s Retail will have a book coming out this October, which will be more than a comics collection, according…