Time Magazine’s latest issue names 100 of the most influential people in the world. Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat is named on the list. Matt Wuerker writes why: Ferzat wasn’t intimidated. His hands have healed and are back to cartooning ? drawing sharp, vivid pictures and wry observations on his people’s plight. In the end, the […]
Dave Kellett’s Coffee: It’s What’s For Dinner Sheldon creator Dave Kellett has once again been nominated for Eisner award in the Best Humor category for his book “Coffee: It’s What’s For Dinner.” As he did last year, he’s releasing the book as a free download. My thinking is: I may not be represented by a […]
Robert Crumb’s Fritz the Cat, The largest exhibit of Robert Crumb’s work is now on exhibit in the Paris’ Museum of Modern Art. From Liveauctioneers.com: Many of the 600 works on display are original drawings shown for the first time, loaned by a handful of private collectors in Europe and the United States. “It’s a […]
The Antler Boy and Other Stories Jake Parker has launched a Kickstarter project to fund a collection of comic short stories that he’s created over the last eight years. The project has already met its funding goals with 28 more days left, but donors can still contribute and receive signed copies and other incentives. Part […]
FoxTrot Packs FoxTrot creator Bill Amend has announced that he’s self-published three FoxTrot collections through the Apple iBook Store using Apple’s free iBooks Author software. Each book is $1.99 and contains about 100 strips. From his website: I?m calling them FoxTrot Pad Packs, because I like the metaphor of collectable cards and how you build […]
The Archivist over at the King Features blog has posted an interesting graphic/timeline created by Dik Browne that highlights the rise of his client list from launch (1954) to 1000 papers (1984).