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...
Just a few more Sunderland bits
Bob at Four Realities reports on last nights Bryan Talbot talk in Toronto:
Most of his presentation then looked at individual pages of the new...
Joe Simon teams with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Still time for the second airing!:
JOE SIMON - LIFE LESSONS, is scheduled to air on CNN Monday, April 16 at 10:00 AM and 2:00...
