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And the 2017 Comics Industry Person of the Year is: Emil Ferris

01/05/2018 1:30 pm by Heidi MacDonald

And the 2017 Comics Industry Person of the Year is: Emil Ferris

It’s time to announce the annual Comics Industry Person of the Year, as voted on by industry peers. This is the person who moved the needle, made a difference and inspired others, and as you can see from the list of past winners at the bottom of this post, it’s a selection that our voters […]

Filed Under: Business News, Cartoonists, Top News Tagged With: 2017 person of the year, annie koyama, C. Spike Trotman, emil ferris, gina gagliano, jay edidin, joan hilty, liz marsham, person of the year, Tom King

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/3/18: The coming of Poolverine

01/03/2018 9:00 am by Heidi MacDonald

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/3/18: The coming of Poolverine

§ Nice Art: New Yorker Cartoonist Edward Steed is mostly known for his utterly hilarious, whimsical cartoons, but this week he drew sumo wrestlers. § The outstanding artist John Martz has secured a fulltime job at PRH Canada. Some personal news I can finally share: I'm kicking off 2018 with a new job. I'm very […]

Filed Under: Kibbles 'n' Bits Tagged With: annie koyama, barry windsor-smith, broken frontier, Cerebus, Declan Shalvey, donny cates, edward steed, jay edidin, jim lee, John Martz, poolverine, rob mcmonigal, sumo wrestling, Thanos, The Gifted, underwear

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 12/22/17: Counting down the days

12/22/2017 9:00 am by Heidi MacDonald

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 12/22/17:  Counting down the days

§ Nice Art; Australian cartoonist Joshua Wright gives us the story of the evil holiday dragon Kringlekrist, in “The Christmas Wyrm.” § And with that we wind down to the holiday and the last few links of the shrinking year, as snow drifts gently over this site. § The audio of Caitlin McGurk interviewing Chris […]

Filed Under: Kibbles 'n' Bits Tagged With: annie koyama, brad meltzer, caitlin mcgurk, Chris Ware, joshua wright, telford comic con

SPX will celebrate Koyama Press’s 10th Anniversary

08/03/2017 2:45 pm by Heidi MacDonald

SPX will celebrate Koyama Press’s 10th Anniversary

There’s no more loved or admired person in comics than Annie Koyama, the owner and publisher of Koyama Press. And this year’s Small Press Expo will celebrate Koyama Press’s 10th anniversay with comics, programming and “surprises.” For a decade Koyama has been giving the world great cartoonists, great books and acting in an ethical, open way […]

Filed Under: CAFs, Indie Comics, News Tagged With: annie koyama, gg, Koyama Press, Michael DeForge, Patrick Kyle, sophia foster-dimono, spx 2017

CAB 2014 in Pictures! With Art Spiegelman, Roz Chast, Raymond Pettibon and a cast of dozens

11/11/2014 10:00 am by Heidi MacDonald

CAB 2014 in Pictures! With Art Spiegelman, Roz Chast, Raymond Pettibon and a cast of dozens

The Beat took pictures at CAB 2014! Some of them are Hipstamatic. Live with it. This was a good show, as usual. I came back with a bag full of books and immediately started reading them, one of the virtues of the home show. Although jam packed the show was surmountable, and I thought I […]

Filed Under: Art, CAFs, Top News Tagged With: annie koyama, Art, art spiegelman, austin english, Breakdown Press, CAB 2014, CAFs, Comic Arts Brooklyn, David Mazzucchelli, Dean Haspiel, gary groth, Jillian Tamaki, john pham, Keren Katz, raymond pettibon, roz chast, Top News, z2 comics

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