News briefs for November 24, 2009
Comic strips » The Love is… spoof in an earlier Zits comic continues to prompt letters to the editor both…
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News briefs for November 19, 2009
Animation » The Animation blog reports that Pixar is pushing “Up” heavily for a nomination for Best Picture. » The…
Scholarship created for webcomics at CCS
Sohmer and Lars, creators of the webcomic Least I Could Do have announce the creation of a new scholarship for…
Friends of Lulu Award winners announced
This year’s Friends of Lulu Award winners have been announced. The Lulu Award “recognizes the people and projects that helped…
News briefs for October 19, 2009
Books » Monte Schulz, son of Charles M. Schulz, has a new novel out entitled “This Side of Jordan.” It…
News briefs for October 7, 2009
Animation » An “Iron Giant” reunion on is slated for October 23rd where animators and directors of the classic “Iron…
2009 Lulu Awards Nominees announced
The Lulu Awards have announced their list of nominees. The Lulu Awards recognizes people and projects that helped to open…
Norm Feuti’s Gill returns!
Norm Feuti’s webcomic Gill is back. Back in July, the Retail creator announced that his webcomic needed to take a…
Success in Comics seminar notes: Howard Tayler
Howard Tayler, the creator of The Schlock Mercenary was the last speaker and the lone representative of the webcomic free…
First xkcd book now available online
Xkcd, a successful, quirky, nerd, geek, math webcomic is now available in book form beginning this week. The collection is…
Swine flu hits Penny Arcade Expo
Last weekend’s Penny Arcade Expo will be memorable for several attendees – more so for many possibly returning home with…
Web comics and print collections
Publishers Weekly looks at how print collections fit in with web comics. Web comics are counterintuitive: they’re online for free…
Harvey Pekar creates webcomic project
Legendary storyteller Harvey Pekar has teamed up with Smith Magazine and four artists to create a webcomic “The Pekar Project.”…
Ignatz Awards nominees announced
This year’s nominees for the Ignatz Awards have been announced. They are: Outstanding Artist Tim Hensley, Mome (Fantagraphics), Kramer’s Ergot…
News briefs for August 24, 2009
Editorial Cartooning » JD Crowe gets roasted by “a death panel of peers and disgruntled politicians.” » Dick Locher is…