Editorial and Magazine Cartoon News and such
Why Trump is Cartoonist’s Target-in-Chief “You pick on Trump way more than you picked on Obama.” I started wondering…
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Cartooning News and Notes
Cartoonist and artist Jeff Stahler is featured on the PBS show Broad & High. Equal parts about his cartooning…
Cartooning Awards with January Deadlines
Here are just SOME of the cartooning awards and details on submissions and deadlines. After easy holiday days it…
Comic and Cartoon News – various and sundry
American (and other) Cartoonists in Paris Every year a big group of cartoonists from [the Cagle] syndicate meet up…
Cartooning History, Lessons #243 – 247
The Origins of Gorey’s The Gashlycrumb Tinies Gorey’s darkly droll tales touch—lightly—on weighty matters: the death of God, the…
The (Air) Pirated Mickey Mouse
This is the story of five kids and a mouse. It begins with a boy—Dan O’Neill, who, at 21,…
Political Cartoons and Cartoonists in the News
Kevin Siers References A Past Master Not news but I enjoyed Kevin Siers tribute to the famous Robert Minor…
Mary Schmich, Jim Toomey, Roz Chast, Ed Koren, Jeff Smith
Mary Schmich, newspaper columnist and the last writer of the Brenda Starr comic strip, went on the radio to…
20 Things You Didn’t Know About Dr. Seuss
You’ve probably been pronouncing “Seuss” wrong. Sorry, but Seuss is not pronounced “Soose.” Instead, Dr. Seuss and his family,…
Cartoonist Interviews and Appearances
Patrick McDonnell as Schulz Museum’s Second Saturday Cartoonist – or not On November 10 the Schulz Museum was all…
Halloween Cartoon List and Other Quick Hits
A Halloween Cartoon List Steve Stanchfield, via Cartoon Research, presents a list of seasonal animated cartoons: Since it’s almost Halloween,…
Weekend Quick Hits (6/17)
Fare Well Evelyn Smith! John Kovaleski reveals that KFS editor Evelyn Smith is retiring. Evelyn spent the 1980s and 1990s…
Mid-Week Quick Hits
The ECBACC Pioneer/ Lifetime Achievement Awards 2018 This past week in Philadelphia The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention…
Weekend Quick Hits
Jim Keefe on Making Comics – The Assembly Line Jim Keefe on the assembly line of making syndicated comic strips….