Cartoonist return from another USO trip to Afghanistan
Another group of NCS cartoonists headed out to visited troops in Afghanistan. The tours are sponsored by the USO. The…
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Video recap Salt Lake Comic Con
Salt Lake Magazine’s Fernando Lara did a great video wrap-up of the first ever Salt Lake Comic Con. I keep…
Profiled: Sandra Boynton releases children’s songbook and album
Greeting card and children’s book author, illustrator Sandra Boynton is releasing a songbook and album entitled Frog Trouble… And Eleven…
Video: Illustrator Ed Vebell talks about Bill Mauldin
Ed Vebell, a cartoonist for Stars and Stripes during World War II talks about sharing an office with Bill Mauldin….
Nashville Tennessee is Nancy’s home town
In the strip the characters have lived in a fictional suburban town of Three Rocks, but yesterday’s Nancy Sunday comic…
Joel Pett of the Lexington Herald-Leader
Lexington Herald-Leader editorial cartoonist Joel Pett will have an exhibit of his work at the Carnegie Center in Lexington, KY….
That Monkey Tune launches on GoComics
Michael Kandalaft’s That Monkey Tune is now on GoComics. Michael’s strip started as a webcomic in 2006 and started appearing…
DC Comics holds contest to draw naked woman committing suicide
DC Comics is holding a contest to find an undiscovered talent, but what they’re asking aspiring artists to draw is…
Harvey Award winners announced
This weekend the Harvey Awards were given out during the Baltimore Comic Con. The winners are: BEST LETTERER – Chris…
First Salt Lake Comic Con sets records
The inaugural Salt Lake Comic Con has set the record for the largest opening comic con in the nation with…
Interviewed: R. Stevens and his new Diesel Sweeties book collections
Comic Book Resources interviews Diesel Sweeties creator R. Stevens about his strip and his latest themed book collections. This year,…
Judge: Disney owns Marvel characters. Take hike Stan Lee Media
From Deadline.com: Turns out the Walt Disney Company really does own the rights to the Marvel characters created by Stan…
Oyster Books seeks to do to books what Netflix did to movies
Having mixed thoughts about the announcement of this new service called Oyster which hopes to do to books what Netflix…
Pixar director removed from “The Good Dinosaur”
From the Huffington Post: Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur” is due out in theaters in nine months, but that apparently hasn’t…
Jeff Bezos: people pay for a package, not a story
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced last month that he was buying the Washington Post for $250 million. He’s been making…