2007 Doug Wright Award Winners
The Doug Wright Awards for the best in Canadian cartooning were presented last night, and the winners are:
Best Book: Joe Ollman, This Will All...
RIP Phil Gascoine
Phil Gascoine, a veteran of the British comics scene who worked on such american books as UNKNOWN SOLIDER, died this week after a short...
Ellison/Groth settlement released
You boys play nice now.
Here you go. At long last the Ellison/Fantagraphics settlement agreement. Basically everyone agrees not to say nasty things about...
Wieringo funeral details
Mike's brother Matt has posted the following: :
First, let me thank everyone who has expressed their condolences online and over the phone. We have...
A little bit more Chicago
WE haven't had much to say about the recent Chicago con, because no one did: by all accounts most folks were exhausted. However good...
Gordon Lee case delayed until November
While we can all agree that the Gordon Lee case should never have happened -- surely the trauma of seeing a small drawing of...
Lo, there shall come a forum
From the ashes of The Engine cometh Panel and Pixel, a new comics-creator themed forum run by Rantz Hoseley, with a few of the...
Ishii leaves Vertical
Popular marketing maven Anne Ishii has left Vertical; she hasn't announced her new gig yet. Kerim Yasser takes over the Vertical Weblog and he...
Gordon Lee trial finally starts today
After a broken air conditioner caused a bit of delay, the trial of the year is finally under way. According to PR from the...
Jonathan Ross loves to masturbate
http://www.youtube.com/v/JlYCg5wp0CU
Life-changing Eisner performance now up on YouTube. Link via Neil Gaiman's Web Elf.
Demolition
First off, we have to salute the Scooter. Holy Cow. The Money Store. One of the all time great shortstops.
Then there's wrestler Brian...
NPR on the Gordon Lee trial
Listen: NPR : Comic Book Store Owner on Trial for Nude Images:
