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The latest craze is: Sterankoing

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At a convention once something happened which haunted all who witnessed it. It was so powerful that a Tumblr had to be launched. It was calledSterankoing. In case you are unaware, comics legend Jim...

It’s time for a Peter Bagge retrospective

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A two part conversation between Peter Bagge (Hate, Reset) and Zak Sally at TCJ.com plants the flag on the idea that Bagge's achievements need a reassessment: His editorship of Weirdo followed by Neat Stuff followed...

Do not mess with Greg Capullo.

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“@thetenaciousric: @gregcapullo You fucking rock man!” twitter.com/GregCapullo/st…— Greg Capullo (@GregCapullo) April 14, 2013 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js That is all.

INTERVIEW: Dan Berry’s ‘Make It Then Tell Everybody’

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A comics lecturer and creator, Dan Berry both writes and draws his own work -- such as the forthcoming The Suitcase from Blank Slate Books. But on top of that, he's also launched a...

To do this Friday, NYC: Fresh Meat at SVA

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Looking for the future superstars of comics? Stop by SVA's Fresh Meat show tomorrow night—it's a mini-convention of the best SVA students have to offer. AND it has a great poster by Kat...

Egyptian cartoonist Magdy El Shafee arrested, still held in jail

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In a chilling reminder of the obstacles free speech still faces around the world, Egyptian political cartoonist Magdy El Shafee was arrested on Friday, and despite many reports that he was freed, the latest news is that he is still being held. El Shafee is a contributor to World War 3 Illustrated, and they reported on his arrest:

Comics…it was the worst of times

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In the Brian Hibbs column I quoted in my previous post, he also wrote this: We also live in an industry where a significant number of comics being published today are probably not making a...

Cartoonists coming to a town near you: Knisley, Hernandez, Shaw, Hanawalt, Katin

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We'd like to remind you that a number of fantastic cartoonists are on tour either at the moment or upcoming soon this Spring. We've posted their schedules previously but here's a quick catch-up on...

Lisa Hanawalt hits the road for (MY) DIRTY DUMB (EYES) Tour

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Despite what other may say, Lisa Hanawalt's Y DUMB DITY EYES, colelcting her humorous and mysterious cartoons and drawings from recent years, is quite the chuckler. And Hanawalt will be coming to a city...

Cartoonists on Tour: Gilbert Hernandez

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Few cartoonists can hope to have as great a year as Gilbert Hernandez is having, with two upcoming releases of majestic power: JULIO'S DAY and MARBLE SEASON. And you'll be able to meet the...

Quote of the day: Robert Kirkman on career planning

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“As more people are able to make a living doing it, I think we’re moving into an atmosphere were creators are able to define their careers more than creators in the past have been...

24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Cynthia Martin

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Cynthia "Cindy" Martin worked in mainstream comics at the very WORST time to be female in mainstream comics -- the 80s and 90s -- despite this, she racked up a solid run on Marvel's STAR WARS that's considered some of the definitive comics work on the title. She also drew Wonder Woman and Spider-man. In recent year's she been illustrating a number of non fictionYA graphic novels for Capstone. She's also been made an honorary member of the 501st Legion—the Stormtrooper cosplay organization.

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