Tag: Top News
Rick Geary announces crowdfunder for Obama conspiracy chapbook
Rick Geary's first Kickstarter for The Elwell Enigma has just shipped—and I was just enjoying my digital comic bonus last night— but no rest...
2013 Shel Dorf Award nominations announced
The nominations for the 2013 Shel Dorf Awards went up yesterday, and we're pleased to note we're nominated in the "Comic Blogger of the...
Learn the secrets of Todd Klein’s lettering lore with his new print
For 20 years, ace letterer Todd Klein has been releasing a series of prints showcasing his calligraphic skills. Many were done with writers supplying...
SPX 2013: 600 cartoonists walk into a bar…
That is not a joke. It is definitely not a joke. With the SPX floor increased by a third to encompass the whole exhibition...
Walking Dead gets a spin-off TV series for 2015 with Kirkman co-producing
AMC is jumping on the "spin-off" bandwagon. With Breaking Bad ending, a Bob Odenkirk-headlined spinoff called "Better Call Saul" is in the works, although...
Uncivilized Books to publish Sam Alden’s “Hawaii 1997”
One of the "It" cartoonists at this year's SPX was definitely Sam Alden, who took home the Most Promising New Talent Ignatz, and was...
More Harry Potter-ish films on the way from J.K. Rowling and WB
Don't call it a prequel. WB and J.K. Rowling have agreed to make more films set in the Harry Potter universe. The first film...
New book by Matthew Inman is popular
A new book by Matthew Inman is coming out, collecting his comics from The Oatmeal. It's called Why Grizzly Bears Should Wear Underpants,...
Z2 Comics relaunches with Pope and Haspiel
This week's edition of PW Comics World contains news of a newish publishing company: Z2 Comics, formerly Zip Comics, which put out the Eisner-nominated...
The lost world of Cartoon House profiled
Indie comics folk around Brooklyn and beyond have been quietly grieving over the imminent end of Cartoon House, a giant loft in South Williamsburg...
Kupperman Kartoon: Twain’s Garbage River Rambles
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Cartoonist Michael Kupperman is, as we all know one of the world's funniest humans. Tales Designed to Thrizzle proves that. He's also obsessed with...
Making of iconic cover examined in new book on Françoise Mouly
Esteemed comics scholar Jeet Heer has just written a book about RAW and New Yorker Art Director Françoise Mouly entitled In Love with Art:...
