Peter Kuper on MAD
Sometime MAD artist Peter Kuper sent us this sketch commemorating MAD's move to quarterly as it approaches its 500th issue.
NYCC: Rich Faber – #1930
Rich Faber writes that he'll be at the show and selling many items (like the print above) to raise money to pay continued...
Pull Quotes: Diamonds in the rough
We've heard how Diamond's new policy changes are likely to affect independent publishers like SLG and Oni, as well as acclaimed cartoonists like Sammy...
Go see Evan Dorkin at Maxwell’s tomorrow
If you live in Hoboken and want to be in the live audience for a radio taping, Evan Dorkin writes to tell us:
I am...
Kyle Baker is drawing HAWKMAN
Does Baker draw like this just to make other people feel bad?
Recession Watch: Newsweekly comics meltdown
Yesterday, cartoonist Tom Tomorrow revealed the dire news that his strip, This Modern World, and all other weekly cartoons were being canceled by Village...
Comics about the Louvre in the Louvre
(AP Photo by Thibault Camus)
As previously reported, Paris's famed Louvre museum is now housing an exhibition featuring comic books by some of the world's...
Pull Quotes: Girls and punching
Chynna Clugston (BLUE MONDAY) talks about what draws women to comics, and why girls don't always mind the ones with punching:
We need...
Check it out: George Herriman
Craig Yoe has launched a website devoted to the great George Herriman, creator of Krazy Kat.
Today is the "launch" of GeorgeHerriman.com! Garge (as...
Check it out: New A DISTANT SOIL site
Colleen Doran has moved her blog to a redesigned site and will be running A DISTANT SOIL as a webcomic:
Welcome to the new...
2009 Winter Xeric Winners
The Xeric Foundation has announced its most recent grant recipients. A total of $25,031 was awarded for six comic book projects.
Box...
Jim Woodring and FRANK news
If anyone is not familiar with the surreal, haunting work of Jim Woodring, they are really missing out on one of the finest cartoonists...













