Cartoonist Eleanor Davis Gets New York Times Gig – Updated
Original November 29 post: Eleanor Davis, who The New York Review called “one of the very best cartoonists working today,”…
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Fran Frisch – RIP
Cartoonist Fran Frisch has passed away. Francis John (Fran) Frisch, Jr. August 18, 1948 – August 29, 2021 From…
Highest Paid Dead Cartoonists
Forbes has released its Highest Paid Dead Celebrities list for 2021 and two cartoonists make it to the top five…
Comic Chronicles – The Way They Were (updated)
Not long after I posted this issue The AFRO posted an item about Hambone’s Meditations.I’m putting that notice up top…
Margaret Shulock – RIP
Cartoonist Margaret Shulock has passed away. Margaret (Ackerman) Shulock September 27, 1949 – October 17, 2021 From the obituary:…
A Cartoonist’s Life: Sunshine, Rainbows, Lollipops?
Self portrait © by Stephan Donche Comics journalist and author Chris Arrrant asked Comic industry people: What’s something about…
Hey Kids! Comics! History in July
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for July 2021 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
Life As Charles Johnson Sees It
Charles Johnson has one of those careers, you know the kind, the ones where you start out at the…
Reinhold Reitberger – RIP
Cartoonist and comics historian Reinhold Reitberger has passed away. Reinhold C. Reitberger December 25, 1946 – June 25, 2021 A…
It’s Not Puzzling Why We Adore Sandra Boynton
With her delightful drawing, wonderful wordplay, and high-spirited humor Sandra Boynton is one of the top cartoonists around for youngsters…
Danny Shanahan – RIP
Magazine cartoonist Danny Shanahan has passed away. Daniel Patrick (Danny) Shanahan July 11, 1957 – July 5, 2021 Michael…
Cartoonists Unclassified
Former NCS President Tom Richmond shows off his caricature skills with a recent job for CNN. This consisted of a…
Bernie’s People by Senior Stripper Bernie Hurlbut
Observer-Dispatch (Utica, N.Y.) has a nice article about local (Rome, N.Y.) cartoonist Bernie Hurlbut. In recent years, several local papers…
Will McPhail Answers Questions
Magazine cartoonist Will McPhail has a new book out and is making the rounds. Which was scarier? Sending your first…
Ty Templeton Cartoons His Fans About His Cancer
Cartoonist Ty Templeton will be taking a slower pace for his cartooning. He explained in a cartoon: © Ty Templeton…