A Year of Free Comics: The Racial Contract in America by Mike Dawson
A Year of Free Comics: An Update on Sudan’s Political Situation by Yazan Al-Saadi & Enas Satir
A Year of Free Comics: An Update on Sudan’s Political Situation by Yazan Al-Saadi & Enas Satir
A Year of Free Comics: Updates on Venezuela by Mike Centeno
A Year of Free Comics: Updates on Venezuela by Mike Centeno
A Year of Free Comics: Cairo, Post-Revolution
A Year of Free Comics – Cairo, Post-Revolution
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 edition later this month. Bors writes: I founded The Nib five years ago as a comics site publishing more of the work I wanted to see in the world. Now, each […]
A Year of Free Comics: Passing by Carta Monir
There’s a reason why I chose Carta Monir as the cartoonist of 2017. She’s an incredibly talented artist and is capable of illustrating deeply personal story. There’s always this sort of bittersweet quality to her work that I find appealing. There’s this palpable trauma and sadness underlying her work, just as there’s this sort of […]
A Year of Free Comics: Reported Missing – What is it like when your mother is charged with murder?
Here’s a good one, the comic equivalent of Serial and Making a Murderer, a true life tale of crime and mystery. The NIb’s Eleri Mai Harris returns to her native Tasmania to report on one of the most infamous crimes ever to take place there in a five-part webcomic, “Reported Missing” which just began […]
A Year of Free Comics: Pop music, race and Ignatz Promising New Talent Bianca Xunise
This year’s Most Promising New Talent – at least as far as the Ignatz Awards are concerned – is Bianca Xunise, a Chicago-based cartoonist whose work appears on The Nib, Hello Giggles, Bitch Magazine, and NYLON Magazine. “Say Her Name,” the comic she won the Ignatz for, is specifically a powerful statement about the […]
A Year of Free Comics: On matter of the day by Passmore, Kobabe and Thomas
You’re probably sick and tired of the disturbing news that the US has been embroiled in for the last week. But in case you aren’t – or are, like The Beat, just glued to the Internet and TV with your eyelids propped up, here are some comics about recent events and background. All the way […]
In the event of a digital apocalypse, these 39 webcomics are safe
While political winds may change at the drop of a hat in America, the Library of Congress as remained a steady pillar of our culture. Dedicated to preserving content that provides insight to the zeitgeist throughout history, this week, the Library launched an online archive of webcomics. In a statement, Megan Halsband, a librarian in the Serial […]