The International Comic Arts to Be Held at Library of Congress
E&P notes that The International Comic Arts will be at the Library of Congress this year (Oct. 18-20). Scheduled speakers…
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Single and Looking now in Winston-Salem Journal
Matt Janz’ Single and Looking is in trial mode over at the Winston-Salem Journal. The announcement comes with an article…
The Golden Notebook, 50 Years of the AAEC: 1957-2007 Now Available
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists (AAEC) have published a special limited-edition book celebrating the organization and its cartoonists. The…
Party Toons Winners Announced
Jimmy Margulies won this year’s “Party Toons” – an editorial cartoonist contest sponsored by Drew Rougier-Chapman, the producer of Party…
Nicole Hollander Interviewed on NPR About Upcoming Book
Sylvia creator Nicole Hollander was on NPR yesterday talking about her new book called “Tales of Graceful Aging from the…
Lalo Alcaraz to Speak at Houston Book Festival
La Cucaracha creator Lalo Alcaraz will be speaking and signing books at the 5th Annual Houston Latino Book & Family…
Richard Thompson begins Cul de Sac blog
Richard Thompson, creator of Cul de Sac and Richard’s Poor Almanac has started blogging. The blog features sketches and an…
Wiley Miller talks about Non Sequitur, Basil, and Maine
Comic Book Resources has an excellent interview with Non Sequitur creator Wiley Miller about all his feature, his book and…
Bill Griffith to speak at Small Press Expo
Bill Griffith, creator of Zippy the PinHead will be a featured speaker at this year’s Small Press Expo (SPX) in…
3 Trends Most Likely to Impact Future of Newspaper Cartoons
While we all sit around trying to think of what the newspaper based cartooning industry is going to look like…
Excerpt from Charles Schulz biography in Vanity Fair
From Collected Comics Library blog, comes news that Vanity Fair is running an excerpt of the soon to be released…
Nasty Editorial Cartoons Are Natural During Campaign Season
The Executive Editor of the Telegraph Herald (Dubuque IA), notes that most calls of complaints he gets from opinions on…
Funky Winkerbean Character, Lisa Moore, to Pass Away October 4
I’ve received confirmation from King Features that the Funky Winkerbean character, Lisa Moore, will pass away on Thursday October 4….
Readers Enjoy Hybrid for Better or for Worse
Readers of the Star-Gazette (Elmira, NY) were asked if they should replace Lynn Johnston’s For Better or For Worse now…
Gary Gianni Talks About His Work on Prince Valiant
Over on Comic Book Resources is a great, and lengthy interview with Gary Gianni who began to take over on…