Mayor proclaims tomorrow as Joel Pett Day
Lexington Mayor Jim Gray has proclaimed that tomorrow is “Joel Pett Day”. The announcement was during a fund-raiser and opening…
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Universal Uclick to launch Wumo to over 100 papers
I’ve been a long-time fan of the Danish webcomic Wulffmorganthaler by Mikael Wulff and Anders Morgenthaler, so I was excited…
Santa vs Dracula to be available on Amazon
Santa vs. Dracula, the graphic novel by Melissa Dejesus (Illustrator) and Ed Power (Author), will soon be available on Amazon.com…
Jeff Smith spills beans on new webcomic
Bone and RASL creator Jeff Smith described his webcomic that will debut before Thanksgiving: Two million years ago was the…
Americans who access internet with mobile device doubles since 2009
The Pew Research Center has released a study on the mobile device usage in the US. Here’s their summary: Nearly…
Profiled: Ali Ferzat in ReOrient Magazine
ReOrient Magazine talks with Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat. I dealt with the regime as though I was dealing with a…
Comicsbeat challenge: Gag panel comic caption switcheroo
Torsten Adair of Comics Beat is suggesting taking “normal” single panel cartoons and switching the captions with “unusual” gag panels….
Video preview of Mark Tatulli’s Desmond Pucket Makes Monster Magic
Can’t wait to see this book. Desmond Pucket Makes Monster Magic is Mark Tatulli’s first graphic novel. Here’s a teaser…
Profiled: Art Spiegelman on NPR
NPR’s Scott Simon interviews Art Spiegelman who has a retrospective book coming out this week called Co-Mix: A Retrospective of…
Check out Signe Wilkinson’s front page cartoon
There’s nothing better than a well crafted editorial cartoon unless the well crafted cartoon runs on the front page. Or…
All female Ignatz award presenters the brain child of Liza Donnelly
Kudos to New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly for showcasing the growing number of women in comics. From Michael Cavna’s Comic…
Maria Scrivan makes her debut on GoComics
GoComics continues to build an impressive list of comics on the internet. Debuting today is Maria Scrivan’s Half Full.
What are the legalities of selling cartoons with the likeness of a celebrity?
MAD Magazine cartoonist Tom Richmond takes on the following question in a “I’m not a laywer, but a cartoonist” fashion:…
Profiled: Sandra Boynton in the New York Times
The New York Times profiles cartoonist, author, song-writer Sandra Boynton. LONG HOURS I normally come to the office around 8:30…
AAEC changes leadership, Fiore becomes President
As of today, the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists is under the leadership of Pulitzer Prize winning animation editorial cartoonist…