Thursday, April 02, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/1/2026

Noguerol, Paul. 2025. Book Review: Latin American Comics in the Twenty-First Century: Transgressing the Frame. Journal of Popular Culture 58 (4): 167-168. Online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13430 and https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpcu.13430

Scorer, James. 2024. Latin American comics in the twenty-first century: Transgressing the frame. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

Singh, Aradhana. 2025. Book review: Searching for feminist superheroes: Gender, sexuality, and race in Marvel comics. Journal of Popular Culture (58; 4): 173-174. Online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13434, and https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpcu.13434

Langsdale, Samantha. 2024. Searching for feminist superheroes: Gender, sexuality, and race in Marvel comics. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press

Photinos, Christine. 2025. Book review: The cancer plot: Terminal immortality in Marvel's moral universe. Journal of Popular Culture (58; 4): 181-182. Online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13438, and https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpcu.13438

Wiebe, Reginald and Dorothy Woodman. 2023. The cancer plot: Terminal immortality in Marvel's moral universe. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press

Johnson, Julianne. 2025. Book review: The women who made early Disneyland: Artists, entertainers, and guest relations. Journal of Popular Culture (58; 4): 185-186. Online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13441, and https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpcu.13441

Mediavilla, Cindy and Kelsey Knox. 2024. The women who made early Disneyland: Artists, entertainers, and guest relations. New York: Lexington Books

Scalera, Matteo, Eric Canete, and Shawn Crystal. 2026. Is Kickstarter worth it? Inkpulp Podcast (284; March 30): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP5Z3Ima1Fk

Simpson, Don. 2026. Ed Piskor (1982-2024): Two years gone. Don Simpson Comix and Stories (April 1): https://donaldsimpson1713.substack.com/p/ed-piskor-1982-2024

Anderson, Coleman. 1946. Do's and dont's. Hospital Corps Quarterly (March): 21-23. Online at https://archive.org/details/dos-and-donts-by-cartoonist-coleman-anderson-hospital-corps-quarterly-march-1946-p-21-23

Unknown. 1946. From the hospitals [Cartoonist Coleman Anderson returns to his job with Chester Gould and Dick Tracy; Robert Woodcock]. Hospital Corps Quarterly (January): 32-33. Online at https://archive.org/details/from-the-hospitals-cartoonist-coleman-anderson-hospital-corps-quarterly-january-1946-p-32-33

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Comic book stores closing, opening or being turned into chicken shops; Comic book stores closing, opening or being turned into chicken shops, in the USA, Canada, England, Scotland and Ireland. Bleeding Cool (March 31): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-book-stores-closing-opening-or-being-turned-into-chicken-shops/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Comic book shops get a Robert Kirkman/Art Adams surprise tomorrow; Comic book shops get a Robert Kirkman/Art Adams surprise tomorrow... will you get yours? Bleeding Cool (March 31): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-book-shops-get-a-robert-kirkman-art-adams-surprise-tomorrow/

Gillis, Drew. 2026. Happy feet tap dances toward a stage adaptation; The puppet designer behind The Pee-wee Herman show is on board for the story of the singing and dancing penguins. AV Club (March 31): https://www.avclub.com/happy-feet-broadway-bound

Gardner, Alan. 2026. José Palomo Fuentes–RIP. Daily Cartoonist (March 31): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/03/31/jose-palomo-fuentes-rip/

Alverson, Brigid. 2026. 'Daredevil' #1 blind bags to include rare covers by Frank Miller, 'Daredevil: born again' actors as sales top 300k. Scoop (April 1): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/62014/daredevil-1-blind-bags-include-rare-covers-frank-miller-daredevil-born-again-actors

Salkowitz, Rob. 2026. The elusive goal of the four-quadrant comic con. Scoop (March 31): https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/62011/the-elusive-goal-four-quadrant-comic-con

Schneider, Ben. 2026. Nebraska student appeals censorship of editorial cartoon. Student Press Law Center (March 31): https://splc.org/2026/03/nebraska-student-appeals-censorship-of-editorial-cartoon/

Milligan, Mercedes. 2026. Disney Branded Television launches nationwide search for animation voice talent. Animation Magazine (March 31): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/03/disney-branded-television-launches-nationwide-search-for-animation-voice-talent/

Hodgkins, Crystalyn. 2026. Gekiga comics pioneer Yoshiharu Tsuge dies; Award-winning creator of Nejishiki was 88. Anime News Network (March 27): https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-03-27/gekiga-comics-pioneer-yoshiharu-tsuge-dies/.235809

Friedman-Parks, Shira. 2026. A bookstore to get lost in the flock; Wicker Park's newest bookstore is Sheep Cult Comics, a surreal, sheep–shaped zine haven where art, community, and whimsy collide. Chicago Reader (March 30): https://chicagoreader.com/visual-arts/feature/sheep-cult-comics/

Zahed, Ramin. 2026. Artist Lee Hardcastle talks about that surprise April Fools' 'Smiling Friends' short on Adult Swim. Animation Magazine (March 31): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/03/artist-lee-hardcastle-talks-about-that-surprise-april-fools-smiling-friends-short-on-adult-swim/

Varadan, Vasini. 2026. Cartoon series: News from the animal world. Hindu (March 31): https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/cartoon/cartoon-series-news-from-the-animal-world/article70806144.ece

Tensley, Brandon. 2026. With 'Doonesbury,' Garry Trudeau found a way to inform and entertain a generation of newspaper readers, one panel at a time; A new biography chronicles the history and evolution of the reserved artist who has always let his pen do the talking. Smithsonian Magazine (April/May): https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/doonesbury-garry-trudeau-found-way-inform-entertain-generation-newspaper-readers-one-panel-time-180988410/

Zyla, Greg. 2026. 'CARtoons,' Ed Snyder, and memories from a lifetime of printed word passion. Indiana Gazette (March 31): https://www.indianagazette.com/sports/cartoons-ed-snyder-and-memories-from-a-lifetime-of-printed-word-passion/article_2a50aec0-0183-4b5f-bc33-6b33df8d5e74.html

Dave. 2026. Gary Groth on Piskor, Clowes, Crumb, McFarlane & Fantagraphics 50th anniversary!. Direct Edition (March 30): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-D6YfNwKxA

Zalben, Alex and Justin Tyler. 2026. Skottie Young is the main man. Comic Book Club - Live! Podcast (March 31): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMKxraMdV1A, and https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TuYd5cXv0NTm6SonBzPsj

Tim M.. 2026. We got issues: With Skottie Young and Jorge Corona. We Got Issues (146; March 26): https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TuYd5cXv0NTm6SonBzPsj

Tim M.. 2026. We got issues: With Tony Fleecs. We Got Issues (142; March 5): https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nUAt4HDScfwaG7LiunIWv

MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. State of the con part 2: Where are the teenaged boys at?. The Beat (April 1): https://www.comicsbeat.com/state-of-the-con-part-2-where-are-the-teenaged-boys-at/

Crivelli, Sal. 2026. Todd McFarlane talks about the Absolute influence and the comics biz!. ComicPop Returns (March 31): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRUJCZbQDJQ

Swinimer, John. 2026. Dominique Rea-parent presents Ottawa Comic Arts Festival. True North Country Comics Videos (April 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTiJD3dxTYg

Swinimer, John. 2026. Georgia Webber promotes Drawing Health podcast. True North Country Comics Videos (March 24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qtZgITlWqo

King, Tom. 2026. How to draw Wonder Woman with Tom King. DC Comics (April 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc6hFsf4e08

Zdarsky, Chip. 2026. Mad about DC - on sale now. DC Comics (April 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VgWxLOqh24

Barnes, Brooks and Ulet Ifansasti (photos.). 2026. Disney has a new theme park. It floats [in print as Disney ship is newest park]. New York Times (April 1): B1, 6. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/card/2026/03/28/undefined/disney-adventure-ship

Unser, Mike. 2026. U.S. Mint reveals first comic art three-medal set with Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman; Comic art three-medal set pairs DC's top super heroes with half dollar–sized medals. CoinNews (March 31): https://www.coinnews.net/2026/03/31/first-comic-art-three-medal-set/

Smith, Steve. 2022. More than Mopsy: Gladys Parker is back in fashion. Panels and Prose (July 10): https://panelsandprose.com/2022/07/10/more-than-mopsy-gladys-parker-is-back-in-fashion/

Smith, Steve. 2026. Quips and curlicues: Mopsy's stylish return. Panels and Prose (March 31): https://panelsandprose.com/2026/03/31/quips-and-curlicues-mopsys-stylish-return/

Chang, Connie. 2026. The 'Daredevil: Born Again' showrunner feels your pain, really [in print as When a superhero series leaves fans blindsided]. New York Times (April 1): C2. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/arts/television/daredevil-born-again-dario-scardapane.html

Siuntres, John. 2026. Keith R.A. DeCandido Green Hornet The Moonshot and more. Word Balloon (April 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3tM6UpUms8

Dar, Taimur. 2026. Invincible animated makes a major change to Tech Jacket. The Beat (April 1): https://www.comicsbeat.com/invincible-tech-jacket-reveal-spoilers/

George, Joe and Alec Bojalad. 2026. Robert Kirkman and Steven Yeun break down that major Invincible rematch; Exclusive: Invincible's star and creators dissect the process of tearing the hero apart. Den of Geek (April 1): https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/robert-kirkman-steven-yeun-break-down-major-invincible-rematch/

George, Joe and Alec Bojalad. 2026. Invincible: Sandra Oh discusses her favorite Debbie moment yet; Exclusive: Invincible's Sandra Oh tells Den of Geek about being the human in a world of superheroes. Den of Geek (April 1): https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/invincible-season-4-sandra-oh-favorite-debbie-scene-yet/

George, Joe and Alec Bojalad. 2026. Invincible showrunners explain season 4's big Tech Jacket change; Exclusive: Invincible co-showrunners Robert Kirkman and Simon Racioppa extoll the virtues of Zoey Deutch as Zoe Thompson a.k.a. Tech Jacket. Den of Geek (April 1): https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/invincible-showrunners-explain-season-4-tech-jacket-change/

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