The Weed of Cartooning Bears Bitter Fruit (2)
At Boing Boing Rusty Blazenhoff writes of rejection. Specifically Drew Dernavich and his pile of cartoons rejected by The New…
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Nick Downes is the Latest Case For Pencils
A Case for Pencils asks cartoonists about the tools of the trade Nick Downes is the latest to take the…
Hey Kids! Comics! Book Love
Seems Dennis is right: I love books. The problem is that my book-buying habit outpaces my ability to read them….
Cartooning Workshops by Professionals
Drawing is something all little ones do. Occasionally they don’t give it up. If you are a cartoonist and want…
Elizabeth Montague Profiled at Washington Post
In the first cartoon Elizabeth Montague published in the New Yorker, two black women stand on a rooftop that overlooks…
Kenneth Mahood is a Senior Stripper
Cartoonist Kenneth Mahood is a Senior Stripper! Born February 4, 1930. From the Irish Comics Wiki: After working at a…
Origins of a Cartoonist, Rich Sparks Style
Not long after Rich Sparks moved to Chicago in 1982, he started a job at Carnival Foods, a grocery store…
Hustler Christmas Card Raises Hackles
Conservatives are indignant over the Christmas card Larry Flint’s Hustler sent out to members of Congress during the 2019 holiday…
The New Yorker ‘Cartoon Takeover’ Issue
The Clowns are running The Circus. New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen explains how it came about: Every last one…
NCS Divisional Reuben Awards 2019 Call for Entries
December 20, 2019 Letter from the National Cartoonists Society calling for submissions. Note that membership is not a requirement to…
Al Jaffee Hands Fold-In Off to Johnny Sampson
Johnny Sampson notes: I did the “Special Edition MAD 20 Fold-In”, out this week! Some of you know this but…
Thurber and Company
The 125th anniversary of James Thurber’s birth arrives on Sunday, December 8, and this year fans of the legendary humorist…
Gahan Wilson – RIP
Iconic cartoonist Gahan Wilson has passed away. Gahan Allen Wilson February 18, 1930 – November 21, 2019 Stepson Paul Winters…
Richard Marschall and Theodore Roosevelt
The Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University was built to study and analyze the life and legacy of the…
Paul Gray, The Most Reverend Cartoonist
WTWO/WAWV carries the story of local cartoonist minister Paul Gray. At almost 90 years old, Paul Gray of Carlisle has…