Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen has passed away. Yaakov (né Jerry) Kirschen March 8, 1938 – April 14, 2025 From the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS): (April 14, 2025 / JNS) Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen, whose iconic daily cartoons were published by JNS for the last several years, died at Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba on […]
Illustrator and cartoonist Brad Holland has passed away. Bradford Wayne (Brad) Holland October 16, 1943 – March 27, 2025 From Steven Heller: Brad Holland died on Thursday March 27 at 2 a.m. after heart surgery. He was 81. He was my first professional friend, critic and inspiration when at 17 I stumbled into the worlds […]
Report on 2024 Newspaper Circulation The combined average daily circulation of the 25 largest audited newspapers in the US dropped 12.7% in the year to the end of September 2024, new data shows. The figures, supplied to Press Gazette by the Alliance for Audited Media, show that none of the top US titles increased their […]
Sandra Bell-Lundy is a little coy about how successful Kim is as a writer, which makes this Between Friends (KFS) all the more fun. She’s successful enough to be able to stay home and write, and even to have deadlines, but she’s not working on the third novel in a multi-book contract. Rather, this novel […]