DC REBORN ROUND-UP: SUPERGIRL #8 and THE FLASH #20 stand on the opposite end...
Kyle looks at a title that's unveiling the aftermath of a big crossover, while another is just about to kick one off.
Everyone Has A Vertigo-Style Project: Legal Termination of Warlock
Doing Vertigo-style projects is all the rage. Dark Horse and IDW have even set up designer imprints for former Vertigo Executive Editors. Why should...
A Year of Free Comics: LIVING LEVEL-3: SOUTH SUDAN, a searing look at one...
Joshua Dysart and Alberto Ponticelli reunite for a troubling comic about the famine in South Sudan. The comic was sponsored by the World Food Programme.
Eleanor Davis and Christina Tran win the annual Cartoonist Studio Prize
Slate and the Center for Cartoon Studies have announced the winners of the fifth annual Cartoonist Studio Prize.
In the print category, Eleanor Davis won for Libby’s Dad (Retrofit...
The Larger Marketing Trouble that Marvel’s “Diversity” Woes Revealed
The Beat's marketing reporter Taimur Dar looks at even more issues in last week's furore: you ask the wrong questions in marketing, you end up with the wrong answers.
Silva and Lashley to take over the art on X-Men Gold following Syaf’s dismissal
In a statement, Marvel confirmed that controversial artist Ardian Syaf's contract has been terminated and R.B. Silva and Ken Lashley are taking over the art on X-Men Gold.
Mighty Mouse: this preview is here to save the day
Mighty Mouse is back in a new mini series from Dynamite that find the Mouse of Tomorrow trapped in a world he never made -- ours! Here's a first look at interior pages.
The Moebius Library continues with ‘The Art of Edena’ in October
Dark Horse has announced the second volume in their Moebius Library reprint project.
Jim Morin Wins Second Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Today, the Pulitzer Prizes were announced for 2017. Awarded since 1917, the awards honor both journalistic and artistic achievements. Of note to fans of...
A Year of free Comics: Lauren Purje explores the aspiring artist’s life at Hyperallergic
Art and culture site Hyperallergic is home to several ongoing comics by an array of up and comers. One of them is Lauren Purje,...
‘This One Summer’ is the most challenged book of 2016, followed closely by ‘Drama’
The ALA has released its annual list of the most challneged books of the previous year, and as is common in recent years, several graphic novels are on this list. This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jill Tamaki leads the list followed by Raina Telgemeier's Drama. Neither appearance on the list will be much of a surprise to library challenge watchers.
RIP: Carolyn Kelly
Carolyn Kelly, a cartoonist and daughter of Pogo creator Walt Kelly, passed away following a lengthy battle with cancer this weekend, as reported by her longtime companion, Mark Evanier:

























