A tribute comic to José Luis García-López on his 70th birthday
Today is the 70th birthday of José Luis García-López, one of the all time great artists in comics.
Born in Spain, García-López has worked on...
How-To: So You Want To Start A Sketchbook….
by Joe Grunenwald
Convention Season is upon us once again, that magical time of the year when tens of thousands of comics fans have the...
Ward Sutton wins the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning
Cartoonist Ward Sutton has been named the winner of the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning. The prize is one of the most prestigious...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 6: Buck Wild, Hero for Rent!
First, Happy Birthday to what would have been Dwayne McDuffie's 56th Birthday today. Dwayne McDuffie Week still going strong!
After re-reading my Damage Control, it's...
GET A GRIP!: Healing by Millimeters – Nate Piekos on how lettering injured his...
Nate Piekos, the founder of blambot.com, has created some of the comics industry’s most popular fonts, lettering comic books for Marvel Comics,...
INTERVIEW: Lawrence Lindell Couldn’t Afford Therapy So He Wrote This Comic
Lawrence Lindell (From Black Boy With Love) is an artist, musician and educator from California. I came across his comic, Couldn't Afford Therapy, So I...
Cartoonist John Callahan gets a biopic starring Joaquin Phoenix
To the slim canon of movies about cartoonists (Crumb, Zodiac, Monkeybone) we can now add He Won't Get Far on Foot, starring Joaquin Phoenix,...
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 Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Five: chock full of preview art
And let's wrap things up! This may not have been the biggest survey ever, but it had perhaps the widest participation ever, and I'm...
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Four: Including some incredible preview art...
We're into our fourth day of creator thoughts, inspirations and projects. As always, thanks to everyone who took the time to participate. As you...
Free Comics: Noelle Stevenson’s advice to her younger self
Noelle Stevenson posts a "year in review" comic every December. The creator of Nimona and now showrunner on She-Ra doesn't do many comics these...
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
In last week's interview with Paula Knight, author of the graphic memoir The Facts of Life, we dove into popular cultures remaining difficulties with discussing...
