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: Lala Albert
I've mentioned Lala Albert here before but she continues to fascinate with her disturbing but compelling mythology of three eyed women. Much concerned with...
24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Colleen Coover
Currently working on Monkeybrain's Bandette series with Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover possesses the cleanest linework of any artist possibly ever seen. Well known for...
24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Helen Hokinson
Women's History month is wrapping up, but we at The Beat don't feel we celebrated it properly, so for the next 24 hours most of the Beat staff is collaborating on "24 Hours of Women Cartoonists" to spotlight some of our favorite creators.
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...
Long Island is getting a show: Eternal Con
Local comic-cons are all the rage these days, and now Long Island is getting its own show: Eternal Con, which will be held June...
Uncanny Avengers Introduces ‘The M-Word’
Even allowing for the fact that we're not supposed to like any of the characters in Uncanny Avengers (only this week, Wolverine calls Japanese...
Podcast Alert: More To Come 46: Exit JManga, Persepolis Banned
People often ask me "Why don't you do a podcast?"
I answer, "I do."
This week on More To Come 46: Exit JManga, Persepolis Banned, myself,...
REVIEW: Everyone at The Beat Jumps Onto 2000AD Prog 1824
2000AD, the British anthology comic, announced that their most recent issue - last Wednesday's prog 2814 - would be an easy jump-on point for...
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...
