News briefs for June 4, 2009
We have a launch date set for Monday for the web project(s) that have been consuming my life. I hope…
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Narrative Magazine looking to buy cartoons
Just received an email from the content supervisor at Narrative Magazine (online literary magazine). They are looking for submissions for…
News briefs for June 3, 2009
Collections » Slam Bang #4 vol 3 is now available. The anthology includes the artwork of Adam Wilson, Luisa Russo,…
Roy Peterson laid off from Vancouver Sun
Roy Peterson’s 47 year career at the Vancouver Sun has ended. He was laid off earlier this week in a…
MoCCA line up for this weekend
This weekend is the annual The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival in New York. This yearâ??s MoCCA Festival…
Archie set to marry Veronica
Spoiler alert if – and I’m quoting the NYTimes blogs, “if you care about the fictional life of a 67-year-old…
Pixar’s UP takes in $68M opening weekend
Pixar’s latest release, UP, took in $68 million according to the New York Times. The Upcoming Pixar blog says that…
Pixar releases teaser for Toy Story 3
Very light (okay, none) on details – with the exception of the release date, June 18, 2010.
Jan Eliot portrays the shrinking comics
Stone Soup creator Jan Eliot graphically portrays just small the comics have shrunk in size in American newspapers. To sum…
ADF takes issue with Sunday’s Doonesbury
A letter to Doonesbury creator Gary Trudeau from the Anti-Defamation League regarding last Sunday’s strip regarding the correct usage of…
Cagle fires back at HuffPost “crap”
Daryl Cagle, creator of Cagle Cartoons and MSN editorial cartoonist writes a rebuttal to a piece published in the Huffington…
Mallard Fillmore celebrates 15 year anniversary
Bruce Tinsley’s Mallard Fillmore is celebrating 15 years in syndication. To commemorate, King Features is launchng a “political retrospective featuring…
News briefs for June 1, 2009
Animation I believe I’ve mentioned this before: a Heathcliff movie is potentially in the works with 21st Century. At the…
Comic page changes for the week
» San Jose Mercury News has picked up Baby Blues, Candorville, DeFlocked and The Duplex. Outgoing strips include: Garfield, For…