A wee bit more o’ the Irish
Via Eclectic Micks, a blog for Irish comics artists, this fine celebration of the season featuring Father Jack from Father Ted by Declan Shalvey....
2009 Doug Wright Awards nominees announced
This year's Doug Wright Awards nominees, honoring the finest in Canadian cartooning, have been announced. And they are:
The 2009 finalists for Best Book are:
Burma...
Satrapi/Ware
New York City is lucky to have many awesome comics-related events, but one of the most awesomest was a recent conversation between comics demi-gods...
John Higgins’ RAZORJACK
While the names Moore and Gibbons readily spring to mind when the name of a certain much beloved graphic novel classic is named,...
Jacques Tardi!
As reported in PW Comics Week, one of the famed masters of international comics is finally getting an American edition: the great Jacques Tardi:All...
TINTIN movie update: Filming finished?
OKAY, now with WATCHMEN promos finally done, let's move to the NEXT beloved classic comic movie, shall we? And what better candidate than...TINTIN! ...
Recession Watch: The DFC shutting down
The DFC is a less-than-a-year-old British comics weekly for kids, recently launched in a market where new comics products have an uphill battle. Backed...
Dylan Horrocks launches Hicksville website
Dylan Horrocks, one of New Zealand's premier cartoonists, hasn't been much heard from in recent years, but he's got a brand new website which...
Events around town
We'd just like to point out again that tomorrow, as part of the Festival of New French Writing , Francoise Mouly will interview Chris...
A comics shop in France
Fantagraphics' Jason Miles visits Un Regard Moderne, a comics shop in France.
Will America get NO HEROICS?
The Hollywood Reporter reports that ABC has ordered a pilot based on NO HEROICS, the British sitcom about a bunch of third-rate, misfit superheroes...
Angoulême: Blutch wins Grand Prix; Pinocchio wins Best Album
The Angoulême comics festival wrapped up yesterday, and the prizes were announced, with French cartoonist Blutch (aka Christian Hincker) winning the Grand Prix. As...
