Tag: comics journalism
The one about comics journalism…again
It's my semi-annual screed about comics journalism: it may be dead but was it ever alive?
Women Write About Comics (WWAC) is going on hiatus
Women Write About Comics is ending its run as a website but hopes to return as a non-profit
Tiny Onion announces Artists in Residence and NYCC ’24 newspaper plans
Tiny Onion has announced support for creators Jordie Bellaire and Aditya Bidikar, and Tiny Onion Presents, a $1 newspaper with comics and features
A love letter to The Nib, in its final days
The Nib has been an inspiration, and its departure raises questions about the path forward for other indie comics publications.
Inside the CBR layoffs and bad week
CBR removed some of its most respected editors this week, and the reasons why reveal a system that allegedly works writers to the bone
Matt Bors retires from political cartooning
After 18 years, the cartoonist plans to devote more time to other passion projects without the weekly cartoon deadline.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Vanni’ is a sweeping but intimate account of the Sri Lankan conflict
Vanni: A Family’s Struggle Through the Sri Lankan Conflict
Research and Story by Benjamin Dix
Script and Illustration by Lindsay Pollack
Pennsylvania State University Press/Graphic Medicine
When I think of works of Graphic Medicine, I tend to think...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Springtime In Chernobyl’ offers an unexpected message of hope
Finding the beauty in the aftermath of disaster
Exclusive: Robyn Chapman’s AMERICAN CULT anthology dives into the very human aspects of religious...
Plus an exclusive preview of Box Brown's story "Call Me Vanguard"
Matt Chats: David Harper on SKTCHD’s Return and Fostering Healthier Conversation Through Comics Journalism
David Harper explains what made him bring the website back, creating a subscription revenue model, and why Heidi was right.
The Beat is at Keystone Comic Con today to talk about education and cons...
The Beat is paneling at Keystone! Don't miss out!