Dylan Williams: Tributes
Words of appreciation from Tom Devlin, Aaron Cometbus, Trevor Alixopulos, Kevin Huizenga, Frank Santoro, Rina Ayuyang, Steven Brower, and Janelle Hessig.
Month: September 2011
Alex Robinson & Ten Years of Box Office Poison
A conversation with the cartoonist and podcaster Alex Robinson, recorded at SPX 2011 in Bethesda, Maryland.
How to Kickstarter
Maybe you’re aware that, for all the hubbub, less than half of Kickstarter projects get funded. How do you join the blessed 44%?
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/14/11 – Image & Language)
A brief selection from the comics life of George Kuchar, and a briefer tour of comic book terminology in the ’00s. Plus: several bears.
Joe Simon, Jack Kirby and Mort Meskin in Slumberland
Looking at the artistic psychodrama of the Simon and Kirby studio’s most unusual title: The Strange World of Your Dreams.
Dylan Williams, R.I.P.
Dylan Williams, cartoonist, writer, and publisher of Sparkplug Comic Books, has passed away.
Frank’s Comics Corner
Back in the Saddle Again.
Part 10: Cartoon Tunes
In which our man goes digging, completes a comic book, and makes a radical new discovery.
The Mike Dawson Interview
The cartoonist talks about immigrating to America, art school politics, getting uptight about pot, going to sex resorts, camping with Boy Scouts, recording podcasts, and making comics for publishers both big and small.
Welcome to the Attic
This column will be my monthly report from the front—or, more accurately, from the rafters.
Back to School
New directions in comics journalism, plus links to the best related writing on the internet today.
A Short Interview with Warren Craghead
Checking in with the artist and bookmaker.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/7/11 – Machine Power)
WOW: Zombies, 3D – it’s an all-disrepute special!
Labor Day War
Last time…with feeling
Part 9: Westward
This week: Drugs, relationships, and the San Francisco comics scene.
Comic Book Fever
A childhood seized by comics. From a forthcoming memoir by the author.
