Author Archives: The Editors

On Al Feldstein

BY The Editors May 5, 2014 13 Comments

Craig Fischer and Mark Newgarden remember the editor. Continue reading →

2013 Year in Review

BY The Editors Dec 23, 2013 10 Comments

Some highlights from the year gone by. Continue reading →

Memories from David B., Peter Bagge, Mike Catron, Daniel Clowes, Helena G. Harvilicz, Gilbert Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Paul Karasik, Jason T. Miles, Tony Millionaire, Pat Moriarty, Eric Reynolds, Richard Sala, Joe Sacco, Chris Ware, and many others. Continue reading →

Blood and Thunder: Craft is the Enemy

BY The Editors Jun 5, 2013 45 Comments

This argument began with a letter by James Kochalka (American Elf) in The Comics Journal #189 (in 2005, he would expand on his theory in The Cute Manifesto). Some readers found this letter inspirational; others, such as Jim Woodring, wrote in refutations. Continue reading →

Blood and Thunder: Harvey Pekar and R. Fiore

BY The Editors Mar 22, 2013 14 Comments

From The Comics Journal’s letters pages (Blood and Thunder), circa 1989-1990: American Splendor creator Harvey Pekar and critic R. Fiore argue over realism and genre fiction in comics. And Animal Farm. Continue reading →