This year’s nominees for the Stumptown Trophy Awards has been released. The winners will be announced at this year’s The Stumptown Comics Fest 2009 in Portland OR this weekend. This is the festival’s 5th year. Nominees for Outstanding Art miriam libicki TABLE 51 – jobnik!, fierce ease jason janicki TABLE 121 – Wayfarer terrytoledo – […]
Despite past animosity on this site, there is sort of a big deal going on at PvP with guest artist Karl Kerschl doing today’s strip. I don’t care what side of the print/webcomics fence you’re on, this strip is amazing. If this post kicks off any kind of conversation it should be about how mainstream, […]
Jim Lange, who spent 58 years on the editorial page of The Oklahoman died last night. He was 82. He retired last fall. Via the Tulsa World: “Jim Lange was not only one of the greatest political cartoonists Oklahoma ever produced, he was one of the most outstanding cartoonists in the history of American journalism,” […]
Comics Go check out The Daily Cross Hatch’s full audio and video of a recent discussion featuring notables Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, and Gary Groth. Editorial Cartooning » Marshall Ramsey, editorial cartoonist for The Clarion-Ledger, will be one of three artists featured at the Winston County Library on Saturday. Comic Strips » Over on Tall […]
Dean Koontz, the suspense-thriller best-selling author has produced his first graphic novel. The graphic novel is entitled, “In Odd We Trust” and is about a young man named Odd Thomas who has a secret – he can see dead people. Artist Queenie Chan provides the manga art style. From Examiner.com: The pacing of the novel […]
» A Cincinnati Enquirer reader emailed me to tell me that their paper cut their Sunday comics to four pages. They’ve squished six comics onto the front page of the comic section: Zits, Peanuts, For Better or For Worse, Baby Blues, Blondie and Hi and Lois. » Michael Cavna blogs that the Washington Post has […]
King Features is set to launch their second Earth Day comic event next Wednesday on Comics Kingdom. On that day 37 of their creators will use their comics to advance an environmental theme. Each comic will attempt to create awareness for the environment while maintaining each strip’s character and spirit. For example, in Mother Goose […]
Richard Thompson’s Cul de Sac is the latest comic strip to be brought to life courtesy of Ringtales and Michael Jantze’s studio (Michael’s studio did the actual animation). According to Richard’s blog, the voice talent for the alice character was provided by Colette Jantze. One of the spoilers for most of the comic strip to […]