Perry Bible Fellowship comes to an end
The alt-weekly and web comic darling, The Perry Bible Fellowship will come to an end according to its creator Nicholas…
February 2008
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Chicago Sun-Times recaps 60 years of editorial cartooning
The Chicago Sun-Times is celebrating its 60th birthday and part of that celebration is republishing some of the best cartoons…
Payne to Borgman: you’re missing the evolution
Detroit News editorial cartoonist Henry Payne has responded to Jim Borgman’s “February Q’s?” in which he asked if the editorial…
Mexican cartoonist attempts to change Mexican policy regarding U.S.
Newsweek has an interesting article about a Mexican editorial cartoonist, Francisco “Paco” Calderon, who works for the Reforma newspaper and…
Argyle Sweater inks calendar deal before syndication
In a rare development, the calendar rights to Scott Hilburn’s The Argyle Sweater have been snatched up by Borders even…
Charlos Gary looking for reader input
Working It Out and Cafe Con Leche creator Charlos Gary will be doing a series of workplace cartoons entitled “10…
17 Danish papers reprint Mohammed cartoons igniting another round of woldwide protests
After the arrest of three men for suspicion of plotting to kill famed Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, 17 Danish papers…
News Briefs for February 15, 2008
The Comic Coast to Coast guys have posted part 2 of their interview with Wiley Miller. From a story about…
Editorial cartoons submissions sought for presidential campaign book
The AAEC has posted a call for submissions for editorial cartoons to be published this fall in two campaign trail…
Tom Richmond posts first of series on how to do caricatures
MAD Magazine cartoonist/illustrator Tom Richmond, has posted the first of a multi-part series on how to do caricatures. Iâ??ve been…
Borgman: Isn’t this profession due for a makeover?
Blaming it on the February blahs, Cincinnati Enquirer’s Jim Borgman asks a series of questions regarding the state of editorial…
Universal Press syndicates “Magic in a Minute”
Magic in a Minute, a how-to comic on magic is now available through Universal Press Syndicate. This Sunday only feature,…
Two dailies close and shift strategies
Phil Hands writes in to alert us to the news that The Capital Times in Wisconsin has announced that they…
Four editorial cartoonists to speak at Columbia University (UPDATED)
Jimmy Margulies writes in to tell us that he and editorial cartoonists Matt Davies, M.E. Cohen and Adam Zyglis have…
Another Mohammad cartoonist murder plot discovered
Last September I reported that Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks had a $100,000 reward on his head after one of his…