It’s Image Day! Here’s where to celebrate around the world
25 years ago seven cartoonists went rogue and announced their own self published comics company. Erik Larsen, Jim Lee, Rob Liefeld, Todd McFarlane, Whilce Portacio,...
A year of free comics: Leaving Richard’s Valley by Michael DeForge, a very sinister...
Mostly daily
The very prolific Michael DeForge is running a mostly daily comic strip on Instagram called Leaving Richard's Valley
It's sort of the flip side to...
FCBD Preview: The Ballad of Franklin Bonisteel, a prequel to Murder Ballads
Murder Ballads is one of the comics sert to make a splash this spring: a mini seres by Gabe Soria and Paul Reinwand that will...
Help Wanted: IDW is hiring an editor
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Editor, IDW Publishing
Our fast-paced Editorial Department in a San Diego-based Publishing/Entertainment company has an immediate opening for an Editor. Reporting to...
RIP Dan Spiegle
Mark Evanier reports on the death at age 96 of artist Dan Spiegle. The two were collaborators on Crossfire, a delightful Superhero meets Hollywood Babylon series from the 80s, but Spiegle was a prolific artist on Blackhawk, Star Trek, Scooby Doo and about a million other comics. He could and did draw anything with a solid, lively style.
Friday’s the deadline for Random House’s High School Creative Writing Contest – including graphic...
Every year, Random house holds a Creative Writing Contest for NYC High School Seniors. Among the categories, graphic novels. Rules for entry in the...
GLAAD Awards nominate 10 comics in 2017
The 28th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees have been announced, honoring the best in media portrayals of LGBTQ characters and themes. For the first time,...
MoCCA Fest 2017 reveals key art by Becky Cloonan
The Society of Illustrators has just unveiled the key art for the fifteenth annual MoCCA Arts Festival. It's by Becky Cloonan, so it's gorgeous. The...
More comics news site departures
A couple more long time comics journos have thrown their costumes into a trash can and walked away.
Gavin Dillinger is and Outhouser no more....
Ben Affleck steps down from directing The Batman
According to Variety, Ben Affleck has backed out of directing "The Batman," but will still star in and produce the film.
A year of free comics – Kate Beaton’s Holiday Comics 2016
Kate Beaton is a Canadian national treasure. Her art is always lovely, her sense of humour refreshing and clever. Beaton offers us her holiday...
Dark Horse to publish Lead Poisoning: The Pencil Art of Geof Darrow
NICE ART! Dark Horse has been having a little Geof Darrow renaissance with a new Shaolin Cowboy mini series and now, Lead Poisoning: The Pencil...
