© Michael Ramirez. Used by permission Investor Business Daily editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez has won this year’s John Fischetti Editorial Cartoon Competition sponsored by The Columbia College Chicago Department of Journalism. Honorable mentions went to Tony Auth of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Steve Greenberg of the Ventura County Star. The first place cartoon by Pulitzer […]
Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau has announced that he will be taking a 12-week vacation from his strip but will resume before the Democratic and Republican conventions and general election. This break begins Sunday, March 23, 2008 through June 16, 2008. In the meantime, Garry has selected 12 weeks of reruns which are offered to subscribing […]
Ventura County Star editorial cartoonist Steve Greenberg is self publishing an environmental themed collection of cartoons from his three decade career as a cartoonist. There are 115 cartoons organized by topic (Global Warming, The Air We Breathe, Drillin’ and Spillin’, Earth’s Resources and Politics (from Watt to Dubya)). Denis Hayes, the man who created the […]
Corey Pandolph writes in with exciting news. His new feature, Toby, Robot Satan, which debuted on GoComics just two weeks ago, will now run in New York City and Boston Metro papers starting March 10th. The print run will start at the beginning of the story. Corey is the current cartoonist for The Elderberries comic […]
Last nights presidential primaries had Houston Chronicle’s Nick Anderson and Cincinnati Enquirer’s Jim Borgman up late last night. Both were live blogging sketches and cartoons as the primary results rolled in. Borgman posted his cartoon sketches/ideas. Nick spent the evening at a local television station. He posted caricatures and sketches. He was also on TV […]
With the return of The Cartoonist’s Cartoonists, I’m happy to feature Pearls Before Swine creator Stephan Pastis. “Pearls” became one of my all time favorites with its dark and irreverent humor. Apparently I’m not alone, the feature runs in roughly 500 papers. Pearls Before Swine was the fifth syndication attempt for Stephan and according to […]