Creating a New Comics Show: DICE
Last year, I started my own comics show in Durham, North Carolina. Here’s what I learned.
Last year, I started my own comics show in Durham, North Carolina. Here’s what I learned.
The “Brave Nude World” of philosopher, psychologist, psychiatrist, anthropologist, and cartoonist Abner Dean.
Captain America, Syd Shores, and the Marvel Method.
I’m just charging into this one, guns blazing. Nothing can keep me from European comics. Nothing.
An interesting research detour.
Self published comics by Anders Nilsen and Adrian Tomine
The “patron saint” of underground comix died last week at his home and by now has hopefully moved on to cartoon heaven. But he was always a procrastinator and might still be hanging out in funny book limbo.
A happy journey into the world of funny animals! What a sunny week ahead!
Emerging from a partnership with some of the most famous and influential graphic designers of the time, Edward Sorel went on to become a celebrated illustrator, writer, and cartoonist whose work graces publications across the cultural spectrum. In this interview from TCJ #158 (April 1993), Sorel spoke to the Journal about his life, his art, and his uncanny ability to be in the right place at the wrong time.
Obscure mini-comics from Pittsburgh PA!
The creator of Battling Boy on making comics for kids, getting caught up in the world of film, drawing inspiration from his predecessors, and straddling multiple worlds.
Examining one of the under-read comics of last year, despite all the commotion.
Guy Colwell’s Doll.
Number 1’s which never ever sell.
She started putting her work up on deviantART when she was 10 years old. She’s designed two computer games. She’s drawn comics for Wolfen Jump and been published by Rigged Books. She has a work ethic that would make a full-time cartoonist blush. Oh, and she’s 16.
It sure would be nice to visit a tropical island right now. Let’s have a transgressive comics legend guide our tour!
A train ride with the acclaimed Austrian cartoonist.
EXTRA! BREAKING! EXCLUSIVE! I read a bunch of dubious comic books on my holiday! REVIEWS INSIDE!
Some highlights from the year gone by.
The Internet remembers for me so I don’t have to.
An uncomfortable letter stimulates thoughts on gender and cartooning.
Some have referred to Luce’s Oaf comics as “the gay version of Scott Pilgrim,” but the obvious alt-comics comparison is Jaime Hernandez.