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Free Peanuts comic book coming in May
According to the Aaugh Blog Fantagraphic books will print a comic book called The Unseen Peanuts which as the name…
Joe Martin’s Mr. Boffo to be spokescomic for stop smoking initiative
Joe Martin’s Mr. Boffo comic will serve as spokescomic for the first annual “Boffo” St. Valentine’s Day SmokeOut – an…
New comic debuts on goComics.com
Via Brian Anderson’s Dog Eat Doug blog, comes news that a new comic has debuted on Universal Press’ GoComics web…
Stan Lee to be guest of honor at MoCCA fundraising reception
I mentioned it briefly back in December that Stan Lee was going to be the guest of honor at a…
Syncophanted comics releases 3rd volume
Via Mike Lynch’s site comes news that Brendan Burford (an editor at King Features and hubby of Tina’s Groove creator…
NCS award submissions coming due
Mike Lynch has posted on his blog the run down on the deadlines and requirements for this year’s NCS division…
New Krazy Kat collection coming in March
Fantagraphic books is coming out with another collection of George Herriman’s Krazy Kat. I’m not sure where I read this,…
MSNBC holding comic poll for FoxTrot replacement
MSNBC’s Test Pattern (their blog regarding all things entertainment and pop culture) is holding a poll to determine which comic…
Scott Nickel joins the blogosphere
Scott Nickel – half of the Triple Take team writes in to announce that he’s started up a blog. Scott,…
Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year odds and ends
Jim Borgman received the honor of taking the cover of this year’s Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year. I’m not…
Mark Trail celebrates 60 years
The comic feature Mark Trail is celebrating 60 years in the funny pages. Mark Trail was created by Ed Dodd…
Doonesbuy strip demonstrates power of the cartoon
There’s a great article in the McGill Tribune about the great potential the cartoon has for motivating change in society…
Scott Kurtz in talks with Jimmy Johnson?
After posting an open letter inviting FoxTrot creator Bill Amend into saving the comic strip industry, it appears that Scott…
Cartoonists in the news: Charles Boyce
Charles Boyce is being honored with an exhibit of his feature, Compu-Toon in Barrington, IL. He was interviewed by the…