Jack Kirby to the rescue
Wired Magazine has the incredible comics tie-in story of the week one that defies an any link summary. But we'll try. It seems that...
New comics mole at New York Mag
We hear this blogging thing is BIG, and so has New York Magazine, apparently. We also hear COMICS are big, and so has NY...
News and Notes: Tomasi, FLIGHT Jr. etc
§ Bestselling author Jodi Picoult's run on Wonder Woman continues to get press, including this piece at CNN.com:
"My kids looked at me and they...
Secret Robert Rodriguez/Chris Ware connection!
Did you know they were cartooning classmates? Neither did we. Wonder what they talked about -- if they ever did.
There was a handful...
Spotlite on…COSPLAY!
A couple of stories that illuminate this sometimes confounding activity. In Hawaii, the deck sums it up:
Passive fun isn't for hard-core anime fans who...
Nick Bertozzi profiled
One of our fave cartoonists is having a two-fer with both THE SALON and HOUDIDNI coming out this month. The Washington Post Express blog...
Eisner doc premieres tonight
Jon Cooke reminds us that WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST has its premiere tonight as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.
While...
I’m the Scrapple King, I can do anything
There was apparently a display of sculpture made from Scrapple at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia yesterday, but try as we might...
CATCH-UP: Wilkinson wins Thomas Nast Award
Editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson added to her award shelf with the Overseas Press Club's Thomas Nast Award for international cartooning:
Founded in 1939, the Overseas...
Ficomic Day 2
Just a brief report from our first European convention. Just as we've always heard, the crowd is respectful and youthful. Buses of school children...













