Tag: robyn chapman
Silver Sprocket announces Spring 2021 line-up full of cults and romance
The radical indie publisher has another season that pulls no punches.
GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB: LILY THE THIEF editor Robyn Chapman discusses the choices readers don’t...
Find out how FirstSecond works behind the scenes and translates a book to the English language.
Howard Cruse’s editor starts GoFundMe for a memorial to celebrate his life
November 2019 was a tough month for comic industry deaths. On November 13th, we lost "writer, editor, foundational blogger at The Comics Reporter," and Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) executive director Tom Spurgeon. We barely...
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"
All the hirings and promotions from the last month: everywhere from Marvel to Random...
Gagliano's Random House Graphic imprint staffs up with Leopard and Crotty.
On The Scene: Artists go interactive at Funhouse
On March 24 and 25, the Drawing Center and Desert Island collaborated to produce Funhouse, an experimental book fair with a carnival theme
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: How to break into comics and how to break your heart...
§ Nice Art: 13th Dimension has reprinted the ENTIRE story by Faith Erin Hicks from the Attack on Titan anthology.
§ Lots of news and notes to catch up on, but first, it has come...
RIPE kicked off the year in comic arts festivals
While the mainstream comics world was getting reaquainted and dusting off their drinking pants at Emerald City this weekend, the year in CAFS also kicked off in Providence, RI with RIPE, the Rhode Island Independent Publishing Expo. Now in it's second year, this is a show in a town with a solid comics history and within driving distance of lots of other scenes. Robyn Chapman, cartoonist, First Second editor, and Tiny Report mastermind, has a report on the show, and she had me w2ith the first photo above. Was this expo held in a Greek temple to the sun god Apollo??? No, just the Providence Public Library.
Take the Micro Press Survey!
Robyn Chapman's excellent The Tiny Report blog is the Publishers Weekly for micro presses and each year she does a publishing survey with information on sales and distrbution. The new one is ready to be taken
BOOKMARK: Robyn Chapman’s THE TINY REPORT
Here's a new website that anyone who care's about the continuing evolution of comics should bookmark and heck regularly: The Tiny Report, a news site focusing on micropresses and other small publishers. It's run...
Paper Rocket launches Gretta Johnson’s Star Fruit
Paper Rocket is one of the thriving micropublishers now on the scene; it's run by Robyn Chapman, herself a mighty fine cartoonist, and she's set it up in what looks like a sustainable way:...
FILM REVIEW: CARTOON COLLEGE Gets Under the Skin of Making Comics
Representing comics production in popular culture has long been missing a piece of the puzzle. We’ve had excellent documentaries about ground-breaking creators like Will Eisner, characters like Wonder Woman, and even explorations of rising...