R. Kikuo Johnson receives 2023 Whiting Award for Fiction
Cartoonist R. Kikuo Johnson (No One Else) is part of the 2023 cohort to receive the Whiting Award, possibly the first cartoonist to do so.
UK CON ROUNDUP: First wave of LICAF and Thought Bubble 2023 guests – and...
Flagship British comics events Lakes International Comic Arts Festival ( LICAF ) and Thought Bubble have announced their first wave of guests for 2023 - plus an additional rundown of other UK cons and festivals taking place in the coming months.
Dave McKean makes a case for AI as an “evolutionary step” for art
Closing out Comica, McKean shared his experiences with AI art generators in working on his new book, PROMPT.
HEARTSTOPPER creator Alice Oseman to receive Medal for Fiction at Britain’s Hay Festival
Other recipients of Hay Medals this year include poet Mererid Hopwood, author Salman Rushdie, and writer/musician Serhiy Zhadan.
Photo Gallery: When Lucie Met Lucy – graphic novelists Arnoux and Sullivan at Comica...
Creators Lucie Arnoux (Je Ne Sais Quoi) and Lucy Sullivan (Barking, Shelter) took to the stage to discuss drawing from life and their own work with the comics form.
Photo Gallery: COMICA makes producers answer the adaptation question ‘They Shoot Comics Don’t They?’
Comica Festival's anniversary season of events at London's Century Club continued last night with THEY SHOOT COMICS DON'T THEY - where producers discussed how they adapted comics properties to the big and small screen
Oni to publish Matthias Lehmann’s graphic novel PARALLEL in English
The celebrated historical LGBTQIA+ graphic novel was originally published in German in 2021.
MOCCA 2023 Programming Announced
With the MoCCA 2023 weekend less than two weeks away, the festival has announced its programming that attendees can look forward to - and it seems like an interesting mix of spotlights on key creative guests and contemplating heady issues.
Warner Bros. unveils life-sized bronze Wonder Woman statue in Burbank
See it for yourself at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
Photo Gallery: Brian Bolland and Dave Gibbons open up at Comica
British artists Brian Bolland and Dave Gibbons took to the stage of London's Century Club to talk about their lives in comics and their new autobiographies in front of a sell-out audience.
Cartoonist Dina Norlund has died of cancer
The Norwegian cartoonist was only 27 years old.
DILBERT creator Scott Adams dropped from Andrews McMeel syndicate following racist statements
The news comes after a series of racist comments made by Adams on the February 22 episode of his podcast.
