Jillian Tamaki’s sketchbook
Jillian Tamaki has a blog with lots of sketches, as in this post on the process of a cover design.
Great Cartoonists II: Milton Caniff/Norman Rockwell
The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive presents a treasure trove of old magazine articles on Caniff and Rockwell. Marvelous stuff, just marvelous.
Great Cartoonists I: Winsor McCay
Jesse Hamm reproduces Winsor Mccay's response to a Clare Briggs questionnaire on how to be a cartoonist:
Much much more in link.
Sometimes there is more than comics
The Chicago Reader has an excellent profile of cartoonist Anders Nilsen:
But just when doors started to open for Nilsen, he entered the most painful...
Brevoort’s Favorite Kirby covers
- Mit Commentary! This fine feature runs on the MARVEL website. Damn their getting into the content business!
Edward Gorey’s THE TROUBLE WITH TRIBBLES
Upon discovering that Edward Gorey was a Star Trek fanatic, Shaenon Garrity imagines what might have been.
Aside: You realize this is just a blog...
What is everyone doing?
§ Jim Woodring is drawing bears
§ Len Wein is remembering old Bullpen stories:
Anyway, on this particular day, I had just returned from my annual...
VOTE FOR DAME DARCY
Is there ANYONE alive who does not want to see these two get together? Vote Dame Darcy for Flavor of Love! It is the...
McClouds return to base
While we were out of town, the McCloud clan returned from a year-long tour that saw them traveling this great nation of ours and...
Peter Bagge’s whereabouts
Peter Bagge writes to reveal a series of public appearances for the rootin' tootin' tooner:
Big Doin’s for me starting next week! First up...
Jack Kirby Day
It is the 90th anniversary of Jack Kirby's birth.
Mark Evanier remembers
Jack Kirby would have been 90 years old today.
I know I write...
Project Rooftop hosts Wieringo tribute week
PR:
In memory of Mike Wieringo, who passed away Aug. 12, Project: Rooftop has announced an open call for redesigns of Bart Allen (Impulse/Kid Flash/The...
