Ollie and Quentin creator Piers Baker has written a candid post about a possible future end for his creation. I am producing a really good comic here and my editor at King Features is delighted with the quality of my work but ‘Ollie and Quentin’ is not connecting with newspaper editors. My editor says there […]
Journalist Jonathan Tasini plans on filing a class action lawsuit against Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington and AOL compensation for hundreds of unpaid contributors to the online publication. According to the Washington Post Tasini seeks $105 million. Tasini, in an interview, said HuffPost was engaging in breach of contract with its contributors because of an […]
What a cool video. This is not the first animation of its kind, but it was a pioneering effort by Winsor McCay in 1911. The LA Times gives a bit context to how the animated film was conceived: McCay claimed that he got the idea for an animated film from flip books his son made. […]
The upcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is big news and no editorial cartoonist can avoid NOT touching on big news. So how are British editorial cartoonists approaching the topic of the big wedding? [Peter Brookes], who was last week named cartoonist of the year at the British Press Awards, admitted he had […]