Big Nate book debuts as #5 on NYT best seller list
Lincoln Peirce’s first of six novelized Big Nate books debuted at #5 on the New York Times best seller list…
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Don’t work for free when others are paid
Found this link on Tom Spurgeon’s Comics Reporter. Worth the read since we’re all in the publishing business. Every once…
NYT: Surge of republications of comics is awesome
Douglas Wolk, writing for the New York Times, writes about the surge of comic strip republications lately. As the modern-day…
Jules Feiffer memoir to hit bookstores on Tuesday
From USA Today: In his studio, a converted bedroom in his four-bedroom Manhattan apartment, Feiffer calls his illustrated book (more…
New Doonesbury retrospective book coming?
I’m not seeing anything on Amazon quite yet, nor the Slate store, but after watching this, I think something is…
News Briefs for February 17, 2010
Randy Glasbergen, one of the most prolific cartoonists in the industry has launched a new blog on his website (which…
Shannon Wheeler’s rejected New Yorker cartoons coming to print
BOOM! Town, a new imprint of BOOM! Studios, announced they will be printing a collection of rejected cartoons submitted to…
Amazon announces new royalty options for ebooks
From Smart Money comes news that Amazon has announced a new royalty option offering greater incentive to authors and publishers…
Prince Valiant colorist releases self-publish novel
Scott Roberts, a colorist and letterer for the Prince Valiant strip, has released a self-published fantasy novel entitled “The Troubing…
Cul de Sac Golden Treasury due out in June
From Richard Thompson’s blog comes news that a “Cul de Sac Golden Treasury, A Keepsake Garland of Classics” is due…
News briefs for December 8, 2009
Animation » Pixar’s Pete Docter was on NPR’s “Wait, Wait… Donâ??t Tell Me!” » Variety magazine reports that Jack Black…
News briefs for December 1, 2009
Books » Todd DePastino Wins 2009 Sperber Prize for his Biography of World War II Cartoonist Bill Mauldin (available at…
Flight artists moved on to film; graphic novels
Kazu Kibuishi, creator of the Flight comic anthology series, reports on where the artist of the first volume have gone…
Tom Wilson donating royalties to LIVESTRONG
Beginning yesterday, Ziggy cartoonist Tom Wilson is donating 100% of his personal royalties from his “Zig-Zagging: Loving Madly, Losing Badlyâ?¦How…
Trudeau publishes new book on character’s tweets
Editor & Publisher interviews Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau who has a new book based on the tweets of his Roland…