Perry Bible Fellowship Collection due
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Did you know that Dark Horse is putting out a collection of Nick Gurewitchs brilliant webcomick PERRY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP? We didn’t!. Says Gurewitch: I’m taking the rest of January off to finish some work on the PBF book for Dark Horse. It’ll be a nifty, full color, relatively inexpensive hardcover with [...]
Continue ReadingMorning links — now randomized for your pleasure!
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet§ iFanboy: When Brians do collide! at Rocketship no less. §Artists’ Alley completely sold out at this year’s San Diego comic-con. § The comments section at MangaBlog leads the way to a 10-page pdf download of NON NON BA, the Angoulême winning album. § This fellow doesn’t care much for Joe Matt: “Spent” by Joe [...]
Continue ReadingShowbiz Morning Briefing: Sundance, Ari Gold meets Stan, WHITEOUT, etc.
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet§ A webcomicker has won the prestigious Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking at Sundance, as Talk About Comics reports: “Everything Will Be OK,” directed by Don Hertzfeldt and based on his webcomic “Anesthetics,” has won the Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking at the Sundance Film Festival, it is reported. As Marc pointed [...]
Continue ReadingGood Morning Bloginam!
Share this link on Facebook!Tweetcomics212 has had a snappy new facelift and lets lose with a new salvo: Every once in a while I’ll come across an essay, blog post, or even snarky comment from someone who’s been through a fandom and come out the other side, and when they have grievances I tend to [...]
Continue ReadingBeat changes blogger's life
Share this link on Facebook!TweetDear Neil Gorman of The Comicology Comic Book Podcast has just discovered The Beat, and boy is he glad he did! Today when I was doing a google search form some comic book news I found This site: PW: The Beat it is a GREAT site for comic book news and I [...]
Continue ReadingSwiffer Nation
Share this link on Facebook!TweetWell, we got our new Swiffer Wet Jet, and the special bottle of stuff to clean the hardwood floors, only to find that we’ve fallen into a terrible trap, as reported by The Onion: The blank, oppressive void facing the American consumer populace remains unfilled today, despite the recent launch of the [...]
Continue ReadingMuñoz wins Grand Prix at Angoulême
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Argentinian master José Muñoz won the Grand Prix for cartooning in Angouleme. Born in 1942, Munoz is perhaps best known for ALACK SINNER and his other collaborations with writer Carlos Sampayo. The other prize winners are listed in this French article. As near as we can make out, the best album was [...]
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Lance Myers' THE TED ZONE
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet SuperDeluxe is a new “comedy video” channel just launched by Turner Entertainment. Poke around and you’ll find a few cartoons and familiar faces, among them this short featuring the voice of Toby Radloff, Harvey Pekar’s nerd sidekick by cult animator Lance Myers. In this episode, Ted deals with his mother’s refusal [...]
Continue Reading2007 MoCCA sells out
Share this link on Facebook!TweetDemand is high fir the next MoCCA Art festival…but you can still get on the waitlist. The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art today announced that exhibitor space has sold out for the 2007 MoCCA Art Festival to be held June 23-24 at the Puck Building (295 Lafayette Street at Houston) in [...]
Continue Reading2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Share this link on Facebook!TweetYALSA’s complete list of 2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens is up. The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), the fastest growing division of the American Library Association (ALA), has announced its 2007 recommended list of Great Graphic Novels for Teens. The list, to be prepared annually, was released for the first [...]
Continue ReadingSo you wanna be a cartoonist, eh?
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet NOTE: This will be a two-part article, the first part focusing how you will probably fail to make money creating your own comics, the second on more positive aspects of doing so and what established comics creators point to as the secret of (realistic) success. Thus Slave Labor editor Jennifer DeGuzman kicks [...]
Continue ReadingToday's Angoulême report
Share this link on Facebook!TweetAlmost like being there with Bart Beaty at The Comics Reporter: Friday and the crowds have arrived in full force to the town of Angouleme. Thursday has been fairly well written off as an aberration and a bit of a disaster in terms of sales and excitement. The crowds never materialized [...]
Continue Reading2007 NCS Division Awards — call for entries
Share this link on Facebook!TweetOver at Mike Lynch Cartoons cartoonists are invited to submit work for the NCS Division Award nominations. You need not be an NCS member to enter. Full list of categories and requirements for each in the link. Cartoonists are invited to submit their work (or the work of someone else) for consideration [...]
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