Hey Kids! Comics! What I Want For Valentines’
above: Liò by Mark Tatulli Here are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for February 2019 release. Images…
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Tomi Ungerer – RIP
Author, Illustrator and cartoonist Tomi Ungerer has passed away. Jean-Thomas (Tomi) Ungerer November 28, 1931 – February 9, 2019* *Ungerer…
Cartooning – Around the Dial
The Father of Children’s Goth Edward Gorey is the doubtful guest in this fine biography: a stubbornly evasive and…
CSotD: Curl Up With A Good Book (or 3)
When Brian Fies lost his house in the wildfires of 2017, his friends were appropriately horrified. When, shortly thereafter, he…
Hey Kids! Comics! (October Bookfest)
The following are some comic strip related books released or scheduled to be released in October. Links lead to the…
Make Room on Your Bookshelves
Doonesbury, Garfield, Star Wars, Peanuts, and more. This week’s releases include: #SAD!: Doonesbury in the Time of Trump by…
Q&A with ‘Baby Blues’ Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott
In advance of the October release of their 35th book “Adult Time,” the Daily Cartoonist conducted an email interview with…
Exclusive Interview: Steve Moore to Step Away from ‘In the Bleachers’
Q: You’ve decided to put the pen down on “In the Bleachers” … What gives? The comic is only 33…
Barnes & Noble Creates a Dedicated Middle School Graphic Novel Section
Heidi MacDonald reports on the Barnes & Noble announcement that they will be promoting a pre-teen focused graphic book section:…
The Goat Getters and Screwball!
What can be done as far as comics history books? Who’s going to improve on Brian Walker’s The Comics? Who’s going to…
Will Terry Reviews the iPad Pro as a professional illustration tool
Children’s book illustrator Will Terry reviews Apple’s iPad Pro as a professional illustration device.
Molly and the Bear book to hit shelves in 2016
I’ve always admired Bob Scott work on his comic Molly and the Bear, so I’m happy to see the comic…
Eddie Pittman’s ‘Reds Planet’ to hit bookstores next year
Eddie Pittman’s webcomic Red’s Planet will be collected, published through Amulet Books and hitting your neighborhood bookstore next spring. The…
Mark Parisi signs three book deal for middle grade series
Publishers Weekly mentions that Off the Mark creator Mark Parisi has signed a three-book deal with HarperCollins for a series…
Russian bookstores remove “Maus” in advance of Victory Day
From The New York Times: The government?s plan was simple enough: Rid Moscow of swastikas or any other symbol of…