Mr Mayor – New Local Cartoonist
In this week’s paper, you will notice a few feature on our opinion page: a new comic strip called ‘Mr….
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Cartoonists in the News – Catching Up
With Steve Brodner, Alison Bechdel, Lawrence Wood, Alex Norris, Jerry Craft, Art Speigelman, Norman Rockwell and The Usual Gang of…
Mallard Fillmore, 30 Years a King Comic
Mallard Fillmore by Bruce Tinsley made its King Features syndicated debut 30 years ago today. Since the Comics Kingdom archives…
Wayback Whensday – Han Ola og han Per
There is no better portrayal of the assimilation of early Houston County [Minnesota] Norwegian emigrants into American culture and society…
Connecticut Toonist in King Features Court
Ray Billingsley, creator of Curtis, is featured in a three minute segment on News 12 Connecticut. “Curtis allows me to…
Comic Strips Back to the Future
Yesterday’s, today’s, and tomorrow’s comic strips. Old Spanish comic strip is new Comics Kingdom comic strip. Goomer by Ricardo Antonino…
Editors: Scared of Readers & Avoid Conflict – A Michael deAdder Interview
Our conversation with award winning Michael De Adder is wide ranging and looks at the challenges of getting political cartoons…
Comics From The Alley
No, not Hogan’s Alley. the alley is the monthly newspaper of the Phillips Community in Minneapolis, and for years they…
On the Road to Becoming a Cartoonist; or, The Sandra Bell-Lundy Story
I still can’t believe I’ve spent my working life creating a comic strip for a living. There is nothing else…
Sunday Lines of Type
What is the significance of Mr. Gabriel using the old-fashioned linotype to print his sheet? Is Mr. Gabriel a muckraking…
The National Cartoonists Society Nominees for 2023 Cartoonist Of the Year Reuben
The National Cartoonists Society has revealed the nominees for THE Reuben Award (Cartoonist of the Year). Due to a tie…
Jim Davis’ Comic Strips Before Garfield
Despite being the world’s most syndicated comic, pulling in hundreds of millions of dollars every year, Garfield was originally meant…
Roz Chast Awarded the First Thurber Prize for American Humor in Cartoon Art
Liza Donnelly reports: Last year, Michael and I were instrumental in helping to establish the Thurber Prize for American Cartoon…
Seeing May Out with Miss Cellany
Jeffrey Lindenblatt’s Paper Trends returns with a survey of the comics page of the year 2000. The Rookies, Biggest Winners…
Karen Moy and 20 Years Worth of Mary
After more than 20 years on the job, Karen Moy ’87 still considers it “a blessing and an honor” to…