Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Collects His 2011 Sakharov Award
In August 2011, Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat was pulled from his car by a group of masked gunmen and brutally assaulted, the attack largely focused...
The One Time Bill Finger Stood Up to Bob Kane and Whether Batman and...
Marc Tyler Nobleman wrote Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman, which came out a couple months back. The book is about Bill Finger,...
Cartoonist adapts to changing times
The disintegration of the newspaper business continued this week when the Syracuse Post-Standard announced it was going to a three-times-a-week schedule and laying off...
Dave Sim’s October surprise — UPDATED!!!
Update! A new response fro Kim Thompson! Scroll down for the amazing response!
All of this hoo hah seems to have died down so maybe...
Comics about Cartoonists: the trailer
Craig Yoe is putting out another one of his numerous comics compilations and this one has a fun theme. It's called Comics About Cartoonists
What's...
Becky Cloonan working on a book for First Second
We nearly forgot to mention the newsiest item from First Second publisher Mark Siegel's diary: Becky Cloonan is working on a book for First...
Nice Art: Skottie Young’s Tumblr
We always link to Skottie Young art whenever it hits our inbox, but you can tap right into the source right here.
SPX: The Videos
The SPX youtube channel is posting tons of "talk show" type interviews with everyone from Lamar Abrams to Jeff and Adam Zwirek, but most...
MUST READ: Art or money?
In advice to an aspiring cartoonist, ABA finalist Gene Luen Yang lays out the dichotomy of career paths:
You have to decide whether self-expression is...
Bryan Talbot’s Grandville III: The trailer
It's always hard to know what graphic novelist Bryan Talbot is going to be up to — will it be a crazy imaginative story...
Isaac Leiro Sums Up AvX in Six Frames
By Steve Morris
We've only one more week until Avengers Vs X-Men concludes with issue #12 of the mega-event. Have you been following along? Don't...
Great cartoonist photos: Los Bros Hernandez visit Jack Kirby’s birthplace
While visiting New York, Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez made a pilgrimage to the birthplace of Jack Kirby at 147 Essex St. and the result...
