Tag: editorial cartooning
The Nib is kickstarting a print edition
In a newsletter post from editor Matt Bors, its been announced that The Nib, the acclaimed non fiction comics site, will be Kickstarting a print...
Ward Sutton wins the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning
Cartoonist Ward Sutton has been named the winner of the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning. The prize is one of the most prestigious...
Star Wars: Boldly Going Where Literally Everyone Else Has Gone Before
So the first time I saw the Star Wars original trilogy, one of the biggest powerhouses in the shaping of pop culture,...
Telnaes, Barry and Ukazu among the winners at the Reuben Awards
The National Cartoonist Society gave out its big awards, known as the Reubens, over the weekend and editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes won THE Reuben award, the...
Jim Morin Wins Second Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Today, the Pulitzer Prizes were announced for 2017. Awarded since 1917, the awards honor both journalistic and artistic achievements. Of note to fans of...
The best comics site out there, The Nib, is changing focus
The Nib is the best comics site out there, with new comics every day from some of the greatest cartoonists working. Edited by Matt Bors, it's a model of how a comics site can be sharply observent and politically relevant, and yet still be good comics overal, with both editorial cartoons—Tis Modern World, Tom the Dancing Bug, Slowpoke, Bors own strip—and new work by folks like Emily Flake, Lisa Hanawalt, R Stevens, Ted Rall, Brian McFadden, Erika Moen, Shannon Wheeler and more more more. A whole generation of incisive non-fiction cartoonists, given a paying platform to work for.
Unfortunately, it's not going to be around in the same form any more.
Cartoonist who got paying job hired another cartoonist for job!
Alert the media! Everyone was excited last year when Award-winning cartoonist Matt Bors got hired by the Medium to edit an actual comics page,...