John Pham’s J + K
John Pham stakes out new territory with this Spanish-language collection.
Features
Checking In with Zach Kanin
The New Yorker cartoonist and former SNL writer talks about his submission process, attempting to be timeless, and why he had to duck flying projectiles at work.
Tom McHenry: Day One
A morning routine, drawing rituals, and the work day itself. It’s all coming up McHenry.
Art Young Returns, and Nine More
At the top of Tumey’s stack of favorite books of 2017 sits a thick, five-pound book with about 800 old cartoons which are mostly political.
Episode 26: Rob Kirby LIVE
In this live episode, the man behind What’s Your Sign, Girl? and The Shirley Jackson Project discusses Eric Orner, Lynda Barry, Peanuts, and more.
Comics Dragnet
Catching and assessing the latest webcomics and related genre stories.
“We Know This Will Drive Book Sales”: A Conversation about the EGL Awards
Alex Dueben speaks with two of the people behind the recently announced slate of Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards.
Billy Burkert: Day Five
First day free.
Insight into the Meaning of the Universe: Catching Up with Jason Shiga
The Demon artist talks about his residency in France, the premise of The Box, and the importance of having Asian-American experiences in comic books.
Billy Burkert: Day Four
Starting to seem real…
Infinite Content
It’s 2018. It’s a weird time in the history of our nation. It’s a weird time in my life. A lot of people are afraid of a lot of things. And here we are talking about Ninjak.
Billy Burkert: Day Three
Anticipating free time.
Showing by Doing: Marking Four Decades of NBM with Terry Nantier
The founder of NBM talks about four decades of comics publishing, the differences between the European and American markets, the business challenges of social and technological change, and much more.
Billy Burkert: Day Two
The resignation continues.
Billy Burkert: Day One
What it’s like to quit your job.
La Grande Dame Annie Goetzinger (1951-2017)
The French artist Annie Goetzinger, who died on December 20 at the age of 66, could never remember a time when she wasn’t drawing.
Anything But Reality
How both George Herriman’s final Krazy Kat strips and the overpacked silliness of Mort Weisinger’s Silver Age Superman illustrate the true power of cartoon storytelling.
The Best Comics of 2017
Contributors and friends share their favorite comics of the year. The best top ten lists on the internet.
TCJ 2017 Year in Review
A look back at the best comics writing of the year.
H.P. Moorecraft: On the Ending of Providence
The climax of the book is Alan Moore’s meta-meditation on the shape and nature of his comics career, written as he prepares to leave the medium.
Event Horizon: 1985-’87 in Comics
The roots of this moment stretch back to late 70’s and early 80’s but it seems to reach apotheosis precisely during this short span. Something happened in comics between 1985 and 1987.
Andy Capp is Sixty This Year
On the face of it, the Andy Capp comic strip ought to have failed the moment it arrived on these shores in 1963.
Ghost World at Twenty: Daniel Clowes’s Dialogue
Innovation in the 1990s: a comic book in which people talk like people.
“It’s Just So BD!”: A Fair to Remember
Reporting from SoBD, the annual comics festival located in the heart of Paris.
