If you’re planning to vacation in France this year, there is good reason to add Strasbourg to your itinerary – for it is the city that has formed and inspired some of the world’s greatest illustrators and cartoonists.
Aidan Koch (Spiral and Other Stories) and Lale Westvind (Grip), moderated by Austin English, have a conversation about self-publishing, inspiration, process, and more.
Zulli, regarded by fans and peers as one of the most talented, detail-oriented comic book illustrators of his generation, passed away on July 8, 2024, following a long illness.
The San Francisco store celebrated its anniversary back in March.
Is nature healing? No. But do we have links? Yes!
Are Cooke’s Parker adaptations the best Parker adaptations? Tom Shapira investigates.
Nancy Burton discusses her diverse artistic influences with Alex Dueben.
Cynthia Rose takes us on a tour through the exhibit Comics on Every Floor at the Centre Georges Pompidou.
Heatwave season continues, and so once again I thank my lucky little stars that it is only abject laziness and a distinct lack of natural talent that has cruelly kept me from being an Olympic athlete.
RJ Casey read way too many anthologies, so now you have to, too.
Courtesy of Fantagraphics, today we are pleased to share an excerpt from Braba: A Brazilian Comics Anthology.
Searching for the face of comic art in the AI crowd at The Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing.
I’m here to remind you that making assumptions makes an ass out of ‘u’ and ‘mptions’, and so there are yet more links this week.
New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed comic book writer Peter Benno Gillis passed away in the company of friends and family in upstate New York on June 20, 2024, after a series of medical issues that kept him in and out of hospitals over the past several years.
Siobhán Gallagher talks with Gina Gagliano about healing oneself by drawing the unmentionable, body image, and approaching the hidden culture of disordered eating.
Fulvio Risuleo’s and Antonio Pronostico’s appearance on the Italian graphic novel scene was quite sudden and unexpected. At least for Matteo Gaspari. And he explains why in this essay.
Tired of July 4th festivities? We’ve got just the thing, links.
That The Boys is Ennis’ best known work is largely thanks to the sheer popularity of superhero branding that The Boys itself obviously despises.
This is the fourteenth and final installment of Joe Sacco’s column, “The War on Gaza.”
Sara Varon talks books, film and dogs, dogs, dogs with Gina Gagliano
It’s hot out. Stay cool by catching up on this week’s news.
Frank Johnson toiled for decades on thousands of pages of comics, all of which remained unseen by anyone but Johnson until his death in 1979. Hagai Palevsky illustrates the significance of creating in secret and how the work fits in the legacy of American comics.
This is the thirteenth installment of Joe Sacco’s column, “The War on Gaza.”
Who really did create Wolverine? And just as importantly, why should any of the rest of us care?
