24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Michelle Czajkowski
Michelle Czajkowski is sort of a big deal on deviantart. Michelle started her weekly webcomic "Ava's Demon" in 2012, and is currently at page...
24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Corinne Mucha
If you've been following my haphazard writing at all, you know of my love for Corinne Mucha, aka the undisputed Queen of Mini-Comics. Mucha...
24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Jennifer Hayden
Jennifer Hayden writes and draws her own comics as well as working as an illustrator, and her work appears both in webcomic form and...
Jason Lutes’ new project: games influencing comics
BY JEN VAUGHN - For anyone who has ever performed any improv, there is a simple rule: 'Say Yes.' Say yes to a situation...
REVIEW: TIME WARP #1, Putting the Vertigo in Sci-Fi
Publishers seem increasingly willing to roll the dice on anthology formats recently. Maybe it’s the success of things like Dark Horse Presents, and the...
On the scene: The Center for Cartoon Studies
The Beat is going to be hung up for the next day or so with Industry Day here at the CEnter for Cartoon Studies...
On the Scene: NIGHT JOB Salon Gets Personal
On March 21st 2013 at the Union Hall bar, restaurant, and music venue in Park Slope, Brooklyn, comics creator and TRIP CITY co-curator Dean...
James Asmus, Tom Fowler and Jordie Bellaire relaunch Quantum and Woody in July
As predicted, Valiant's teaser from earlier in the week was for a relaunch of their massively popular duo Quantum and Woody, who will be...
National Cartoonists Society announces Reuben nominees
While the three nominees for THE Reuben, the top award of the year from the National Cartoonists Society, have been announced —and they are Brian Crane, Rick Kirkman and Stephan Pastis, the NCS has just announced the nominees in the divisional races. Many familiar names in many catgories, and the new spliut wbcomics division—one for long form and one for short form—makes is debut.
WonderCon, CCS, etc., etc.
• I regret to inform the dozens of people who were looking forward to my being there, that I won't be at WonderCon after all. Some travel stuff and other factors made it unfeasible. I'm sad I won't be seeing everyone, but not as sad that I won't be complaining about the line at Starbucks every morning.
MEGA-INTERVIEW: Cliff Galbraith on the Meteoric Rise of the Asbury Park Comicon
If you’ve been following the history of the Asbury Park Comicon, which opened only a year ago in March of 2012, you know it’s...
Kick-Watcher: Interview with Vera Greentea on PAPA
Writer/publisher Vera Greentea is shooting for her fifth successful Kickstarter comic book campaign. Since 2010 she has raised $22,601 and this time she's trying...
