Chris Ware on the Creation of Comics
Reading a single page of a comic book takes about 15 seconds. Creating it, on the other hand, takes 40…
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Appreciations: Harrop, Wolverton, Kirchner
© The Vancouver Sun Graham Harrop looks as whimsical as you might expect from a cartoonist known for aiming at…
Rob Harrell Featured in Zionsville Monthly Magazine
In addition to being a witty and likeable guy, Rob Harrell is an accomplished author and illustrator. Harrell resides in…
Marvel Meow Comic Strips Collected in Book
It seems that a couple years ago Captain Marvel’s comic book cat Chewie was the star of a comic strip…
King Features Expands Global Publishing Program
From a King Features Syndicate press release: King Features Syndicate, a unit of Hearst and home to some of the…
The Time Has Come …To Speak of Many Things
King Features’ Classic Comics for Middle Graders © King Features Syndicate; Studio MDHR; King Features Syndicate King Features, owner and…
DC Comics to Webtoon; Webcomic Archie to Print
DC Comics and Webtoon have announced they will be collaborating on webcomics. WEBTOON Entertainment Inc, the world’s number one webcomic…
Hey Kids! Comics! Free Comic Book Day is Over
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for August 2021 release.Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,though ordering through…
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…
Saturday August 14 – Free Comic Book Day
Comic Shops across the nation will be giving away comic books on Saturday August 14, 2021. Free! With over four…
60 Years Ago: The Marvel Age of Comics Begins
August 8, 1961, give or take a few days, Fantastic Four #1 (dated Nov. 1961) hit the newsstands. While the…
75th Annual NCS Divisional Award Nominees part 2
The National Cartoonists Society has announced the second round of nominees for their 75th Annual Divisional Reuben Awards for work…
Friday Free-For-All
Bill Ruehlmann‘s column about Cathy Guisewite‘s last book is the only excuse needed to let all know that Cathy Guisewite’s…
Louis Trakis – RIP
Sculptor and comic book cartoonist Louis Trakis has passed away. Louis James (Lou) Trakis June 22, 1927 – July 7,…
Comic Strip Cartoonists in the News
June Brigman, former Brenda Starr and Power Pack cartoonist, is the current cartoonist of Mary Worth, and also, it seems,…