Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/1/2026

  *Unknown. 2025. Beloved comic strip character Kkeobeongi returns after 55 years in short-form animation [South Korea]. Korea-Vibe (August 14): https://m.korean-vibe.com/news/newsview.php?ncode=1065572133114360


  *Martinbrough, Shawn. 2025. Cartoonist Event Book Launch: Drome & Miss Truesdale And The Rise Of Man - In conversation with Jesse Lonergan. Washington, DC: Fantom Comics (December 20): https://archive.org/details/jesse-lonergan-and-shawn-martinbrough-at-fantom-comics-251220

  *Wright, Mae Gilliland. 2025. Peoria Riverfront Museum hosts 'How Graphic Novels Became an Art Form for Everyone (Really)' [Randy Duncan's scholarship]. WBCU's Out and About (August 13): https://www.wcbu.org/local-news/2025-08-13/peoria-riverfront-museum-hosts-how-graphic-novels-became-an-art-form-for-everyone-really

  *Hatke, Ben. 2025. Eight Books to Ring in the Year. Ben Hatke (December 31):  https://www.patreon.com/posts/eight-books-to-147084714

Ghori, Imran. 2025.  Graphic novelist helps Lion Man roar back to comics; John Jennings revives pioneering Black superhero. UC Riverside News (August 13): https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2025/08/13/graphic-novelist-helps-lion-man-roar-back-comics

Here are the citations from the most recent batch, corrected to include the parenthetical information for Anthony Bonaparte and John Breunig:

Freeman, John. 2025. Fumettomania Factory's Dan Dare project draws to a close, Modesty Blaise to follow. downthetubes (December 31): https://downthetubes.net/fumettomania-factorys-dan-dare-project-draws-to-a-close-modesty-blaise-to-follow/

Brooke, David, Alex Schlesinger, and Chris Coplan. 2025. Best Comics of 2025. AIPT Comics Podcast (359; December 28): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/28/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-359-best-comics-of-2025/

Brooke, David and Alex Schlesinger. 2025. Punisher goes noir as Stephen King enters 'The End Times' [Benjamin Percy]. AIPT Comics Podcast (357; December 14): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/14/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-357-punisher/

Coplan, Chris. 2025. Welcome to the 'Ultimate Endgame': Deniz Camp talks character arcs, finales, and upgrades; Marvel's Ultimate Universe is going out with a proper bang. AIPT (December 31): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/31/ultimate-endgame-deniz-camp-feature/

Brooke, David and Chris Coplan. 2025. Ultimate Universe shocker: Hickman opens up as Marvel debuts 'Endgame' preview + 9 never-seen sketch covers. AIPT (December 12): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/12/ultimate-endgame-1-jonathan-hickman/

Coplan, Chris. 2025. "A Marvel comic unlike any other Marvel comic": Chris Condon tackles the "end" of 'Ultimate Wolverine'; Our chat coincides with the dawn of 'Ultimate Endgame' #1. AIPT (December 30): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/30/ultimate-wolverine-endgame-qa/

Coplan, Chris. 2025. "It came from a family story": Abbey Luck on trauma and growth in 'Pig Wife'. AIPT (December 30): https://aiptcomics.com/2025/12/30/pig-wife-abbey-luck-feature/

Stantis, Scott. 2025. 2025 in review: The year in Scott Stantis cartoons. Chicago Tribune (December 31): https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/31/editorial-cartoons-2025-scott-stantis/

Davies, Matt. 2025. Matt Davies' 2025 cartoons of the year. Newsday (December 19): https://www.newsday.com/opinion/cartoons/matt-davies-political-cartoons-newsday-2025-g8i0e044

Cole, John. 2025. Best of 2025: Our top editorial cartoons of 2025. NC Newsline (December 31): https://ncnewsline.com/2025/12/31/best-of-2025-our-top-editorial-cartoons-of-2025/

Pugh, Paula. 2025. OVN's 14 favorite cartoons from 2025. Ojai Valley News (December 31): https://www.ojaivalleynews.com/opinion/editorial_cartoon/ovn-s-14-favorite-cartoons-from-2025/article_5a455ce3-2ace-420a-ad59-12694fb05c06.html

Mouche. 2025. Illustrated year in review: eight moments that shaped 2025 [France]. RFI (December 31): https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20251231-illustrated-year-in-review-eight-moments-that-shaped-2025

Slack, Julie. 2025. Major events made great journalism for resident cartoonist Steave Nease [Canada]. BurlingtonToday (December 31): https://www.burlingtontoday.com/local-news/major-events-made-great-journalism-for-resident-cartoonist-steave-nease-11685437

Bonaparte, Anthony [aka Napoleon]. 2025. Napoleon's 2025 Year in Cartoons [Canada]. The Suburban (December 31): https://www.thesuburban.com/opinion/editorial_cartoons/napoleons-2025-year-in-cartoons/article_44039135-c853-4fc8-b780-ef76645a40ca.html

Breunig, John (ed.). 2025. Opinions: Political cartoons of the year for 2025. CT Insider (December 31): https://www.ctinsider.com/opinion/article/2025-cartoons-trump-politics-21269943.php

Pugh. 2025. Here's looking at Pugh! From Budgets to the Beckhams, how our cartoonist laughed through 2025 [Great Britain]. Guardian (December 30): https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15423731/Pugh-Budgets-Beckhams-cartoonist-laughed-2025.html

Colbert, Isaiah. 2025. 'Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo' Is Better Than the OG Manga Series; Gege Akutami and Yuji Iwasaki's sequel manga remembered to make a worthwhile story the connective tissue of its sorcery fighting series. io9 (December 31): https://gizmodo.com/jujutsu-kaisen-modulo-jjk-gege-akutami-yuji-iwasaki-manga-sequel-culling-game-shonen-jump-2000704291

Dillon, Barbra. 2025. Fanbase Press Interviews Shannon Eric Denton on the Upcoming Kickstarter Campaign Launch for Monster Forge's Trio of Illustrated Children's Books. Fanbase Press (December 31): https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/58011-fanbase-press-interviews-shannon-eric-denton-on-the-upcoming-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-monster-forges-trio-of-illustrated-childrens-books/

Johnston, Rich. 2025. How Comic Stores Are Handling The Ultimate Endgame Blind Bag Damages. Bleeding Cool (December 31): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/how-comic-stores-are-handling-the-ultimate-endgame-blind-bag-damages/

Flook, Ray. 2025. Green Lantern "Scripts Were Great": Irvine on Canceled DCU Series; Jeremy Irvine on the canceled Green Lantern series, which also starred Finn Wittrock and focused on Alan Scott, Guy Gardner, and Bree Jarta. Bleeding Cool (December 31): https://bleedingcool.com/tv/green-lantern-scripts-were-great-irvine-on-canceled-dcu-series/

Johnston, Rich. 2025. Things To Do In London If You Like Comics for January 2026. Bleeding Cool (December 31): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/things-to-do-in-london-if-you-like-comics-for-january-2026//comics/things-to-do-in-london-if-you-like-comics-for-january-2026/

Unknown. 1926. ["Dick and His Dad," a new daily comic strip by Wallace Bishop, will be distributed by King Features]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23): 36. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/36/mode/2up

Unknown. 1926. [Lost Leaves of History by P. E. Sumner is a new daily cartoon distributed by Premiere]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23: 36. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/36/mode/2up

Unknown. 1926. ["Will Gould is now drawing a daily series of three-column sports cartoons for King Features Syndicate, Inc., New York"]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23): 36. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/36/mode/2up

Unknown. 1926. ["Tom McNamara, who has drawn 'Us Boys' for several years for King Features Syndicate, Inc., is visiting New York"]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23): 36. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/36/mode/2up

Unknown. 1926. When Winter Winds Blow [Rube Goldberg photo]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23): 16. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/16/mode/2up

Unknown. 1926. Vancouver Cartoonist Dead [James B. "Fitz" Fitzmaurice, Canada]. Editor and Publisher 58 (35; January 23): 34. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1926-01-23_58_35/page/34/mode/2up