Tag: Fantagraphics

William Kuskin, Ph.D., of the University of Colorado, Boulder, introduced Denver Comic Con’s keynote speaker, cartoonist Chris Ware, as a man who presents “honesty”...

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...

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...

About a month ago, Steve asked me who my favourite comic creators were, and horrible as I am at answering on the spot questions,...

This May Fantagraphics is releasing OTHER STUFF, a compilation of various strips by Peter Bagge and his friends like Dan Clowes, Gilbert Hernandez, and R. Crumb. The stories in the book are mostly outside the famed Buddy Bradley saga, but no less hilarious.

The comics world was saddened last night when this statement was released. It's hard to overstate Kim Thompson's impact on the modern comics world—as the publisher of groundbreaking works Love & Rockets and Eightball, the editor of eveyrthing from Acme Novelty Library to Usagi Yojimbo and one of the finest translators in comics. He's best known for championing European comics and introducing them to a wider audience in the US.

Instant want: Fantagraphics will be collecting Tony Millionaire's Sock Monkey stories in a treasury edition. The books originally came out from Dark Horse but are joining Millionaie's Maakie's collections at FBI.

Daunted by the idea of jumping into the immense canon of Los Bros Hernandez? You're missing a world of wrestling, gangs, whispering trees and unexpected heartache. If you're confused about how to read the books, Jeffrey O. Gustafson of Jim Hanley's universe has just posted a Definitive Guide to Comics' Supreme Masterpiece that explains which volume comes where.

A new manga by the author of Solanin and a sports comic about Michael Jordan...plus some guesswork about the EC Library

Continuing our look at thrills to come in 2013, Fantagraphics announced new books by two exciting indie creators, Julia Gfrörer and Ben Catmull, with some advance looks. The cover art isn't final, as attractive as it may be. Both will be out in September.

After gaining huge mainstream attention for BOTTOMLESS BELLY BUTTON and BODY WORLD—both formally experimental graphic noels that remained emotionally true—Dash Shaw has kept a...

Update! A new response fro Kim Thompson! Scroll down for the amazing response! All of this hoo hah seems to have died down so maybe...