My 2013 AAEC Convention wrap-up
This year’s annual convention of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists wrapped up on Saturday night (or early Sunday morning…
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Bob Mankoff’s TED Talk on the Anatomy of a New Yorker cartoon
A great talk by New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff about constructing humor in the New Yorker and in cartooning…
Are there any editorial cartoonists defending the NSA?
Michael Miner of the Chicago Reader examines why no editorial cartoonist of any political persuasion is defending the NSA: Yet…
Tom Richmond posts NCS Reuben Awards wrap up
MAD Mag cartoonist and National Cartoonist Society President Tom Richmond posted a recap of the Reuben Award weekend. The interesting…
Missing Syrian cartoonist heading to trial
The Cartoonists Rights International reports that Syrian cartoonist Akram Raslan is heading to trial. He disappeared six months ago. Despite…
Interviewed: Kerry G. Johnson
Yolanda Johnson Bryant interviews editorial cartoonist Kerry G. Johnson who is also an art director, caricaturist, cartoonist and graphic designer….
Mark Anderson on how to fail properly
Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson has a nice summary of his presentation he gave back in February at the Success in…
The Cartoonist Studio launches blog
The fine folks over at The Cartoonist Studio have announced they have started a blog to go along with the…
Singapore cartoonist arrested for racial insensitivity
(Click to see larger view.) Singapore cartoonist Leslie Chew was arrested last week after complaints that the cartoon published through…
Documentary of Herblock debuts at Tribeca Film Festival
A new documentary on the work of Herblock debuted last weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival. The Atlantic has a…
New Yorker cartoonist Ed Fisher passes at age 87
Sad news from Bob Mankoff, cartoon editor of the New Yorker: Ed Fisher, who drew cartoons for The New Yorker…
Interviewed: Rick Kirkman and Nate Fakes
Bob Andelman (AKA Mr. Media) has been busy interviewing cartoonists of late. He just posted an interview with one of…
CBR features 8 female artists during Women’s History Month
Comic Book Resources used Women’s History Month to highlight female creators in the industry. Creators included: Becky Cloonan, Danielle Corsetto,…
Why cartoonists keep drawing the Prophet Muhammad
Arsalan Iftikhar, a senior editor at The Islamic Monthly, opines that there are essentially five reasons why artists draw the…
Interviewed: Jumble cartoonist Jeff Knurek on the puzzle, his music
Jumble cartoonist Jeff Knurek was interviewed by WFYI Art of the Matter (Indianapolis) about the puzzle and his new music…