Roz Chast takes home $50,000 with Kirkus Prize win
New Yorker Cartoonist Roz Chast is having an excellent year after her graphic memoir Can’t We Talk about Something More…
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Graphic Novel sales up 10% this year
From Publisher’s Weekly: According to Nielsen Bookscan?s numbers, the graphic novel category is up 10% this year over 2013. As…
Chris Ware producing graphic novella exclusively for The Guardian
Chris Ware has been given prime color real estate in The Guardian to produce a graphic novella called The Last…
Alison Bechdel named 2014 MacArthur Fellow and with it $625k
Dykes to Watch Out For creator Alison Bechdel has been named along with 20 other individuals as 2014 MacArthur Fellows…
Rob Harrell’s new book “Life of Zarf” hits shelves
Adam@Home cartoonist Rob Harrell has a middle grade novel out called Life of Zarf: The Trouble with Weasels The description…
Profiled: Mike Lovins and “We Go Anywhere”
With the Salt Lake Comic Con over, it’s been good to see the local press highlight some of our local…
Jules Feiffer releases graphic novel
Michael Mechanic writing in Mother Jones interviews legendary cartoonist Jules Feiffer on his first graphic novel: MJ: Stylistically speaking, what…
Interviewed: Daniel Clowes on his career
Daniel Clowes talks with Hillary Chute about his career. He has an exhibit at the Wexner Center for the Arts…
SC Legislature to cut funding to college for assigning Alison Bechdel graphic novel
The College of Charleston stands to lose about $52,000 in state funding because lawmakers dislike that the college is assigning…
Stephan Pastis kicking off Falling Down tour
Timmy Failure author and Pearls Before Swine comic creator Stephan Pastis is heading out on two book tours – one…
Shia LaBeouf receives cease and desist letter from Daniel Clowes lawyers
Proving again why some celebrities should have to take classes and be licensed to have a Twitter account, Shia LaBeouf…
Shia LaBeouf apologizes to Daniel Clowes in skywriting
Shia LaBeouf, who has admitted to using dialog and direct adaptation from a Daniel Clowes comic written in 2007, has…
Shia LaBeouf accused of plagiarizing Daniel Clowes
From Buzzfeed: Shia LaBeouf posted his new short film HowardCantour.com online on Monday, having first debuted the work at the…
OSU offers two courses on comics
On the wake of the Ohio State University Festival of Comic art comes the announcement that two new courses on…