Park, Gene. 2026. Frank Miller redefined superheroes. He wants us to push past him - The comics legend’s new memoir, “Push the Wall,” details lessons from his boundary-breaking art career. Washington Post (August 26): https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/08/26/frank-miller-redefined-superheroes-he-wants-us-push-past-him/
*Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. Will Murray, pulp writer, historian, and co-creator of Squirrel Girl, dead at 73. The Beat (August 30): https://www.comicsbeat.com/will-murray-dead/
*Evanier, Mark. 2026. Will Murray, R.I.P. News from ME (August 28): https://www.newsfromme.com/2026/08/28/will-murray-r-i-p/
*Unknown. 2026. William Patrick Murray Apr 28, 1953 - Aug 25, 2026 Obituary. Keohane Funeral & Cremation (August): https://www.keohane.com/obituaries/william-murray
*Wood, Sasha. 2025. Discussing Squirrel Girl With Her Creator! Will Murray Interview. Casually Comics (February 27): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UyVm3CwP4A
Köksal, Nil, and Chris Howden. 2026. Len Brown Obit [aka Comic book artist Art Spiegelman remembers Len Brown, who helped him create "Wacky Packages" and "Garbage Pail Kids" - the satirical stickers and cards beloved by kids of the '70s and '80s.]. As It Happens (August 26): https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2-as-it-happens/clip/16233954-will-dollar18b-us-settlement-meta-platforms-safer-kids, and https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/the-aih-transcript-for-august-26-2026-9.7324060
Ha, Robin, and Jacob Shapiro. 2026. Instant Noodles & Beyond Book Launch With Robin Ha at Fantom Comics [audio and photos]. Washington, DC: Fantom Comics (August 30): https://archive.org/details/instant-noodles-beyond-book-launch-with-robin-ha-fantom-comics-260830
Heintjes, Tom (ed.), and Bruce Guthrie (photo). 2026. The 2026 NCS Reuben Awards in Photos. Hogan's Magazine (August 29): https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/2026/8/28/the-2026-ncs-reuben-awards-in-photos
Johnston, Rich. 2026. Marvel Comics Took The Lead Against DC On Marketshare Last Week, Just. Bleeding Cool (August 29): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-comics-took-the-lead-against-dc-on-marketshare-last-week-just/
Stopeck, Marc. 2026. Create Your Own Shrubtown Cartoon. Wednesday Journal (August 20): https://www.oakpark.com/2026/08/20/create-your-own-shrubtown-cartoon/
Romney, Stephen. 2026. Comic releases delayed after shipping truck crash [IDW Publishing]. FOX 13 News (August 29): https://www.fox13now.com/news/national-news/comic-releases-delayed-after-shipping-truck-crash
Degg, D. D. 2026. Cathy Wilcox Says Goodbye to Sydney Morning Herald Readers. Daily Cartoonist (August 28): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/08/28/cathy-wilcox-says-goodbye-to-sydney-morning-herald-readers/
Unknown. 2026. Fitting farewell for cartoonist Cathy Wilcox who captured news with wit and intellect. Sydney Morning Herald (August 28): https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/fitting-farewell-for-cartoonist-cathy-wilcox-who-captured-news-with-wit-and-intellect-20260828-p60sc9.html
Quaintance, Zack and Oliver Mertz. 2026. Book Launch - A Ghost Arm Made of Angry Ghosts By Oliver Mertz at Fantom Comics [audio and photos]. Washington, DC: Fantom Comics (August 29): https://archive.org/details/book-launch-a-ghost-arm-made-of-angry-ghosts-by-oliver-mertz-fantom-comics-260829
Gardner, Alan. 2026. Tom Gammill Returns with ‘A Morning with Ernie Bushmiller'. Daily Cartoonist (August 28): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/08/28/tom-gammill-returns-with-a-morning-with-ernie-bushmiller/
Harper, David. 2026. The Shann Plan with Shannon Live [store]. Off Panel (567; August 24): https://sktchd.com/podcast/off-panel-567-the-shann-plan-with-shannon-live/, and https://traffic.libsyn.com/sktchd/Shannon_Live.mp3
Bisaha, Stephan. 2026. How a comic book store got swept into the tariff storm. NPR (August 30): https://www.npr.org/2026/08/30/nx-s1-5939521/tariff-refunds-canada-trade-war
Harper, David. 2026. Will Midnight Bring a New Day for Marvel? - Let’s look at some recent changes to how the House of Ideas does its business, and what they might mean. SKTCHD (August 26): https://sktchd.com/longform/midnight-marvel-changes/
Unknown. 2025. How the Bible Almost Got 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' Cancelled. PopChurch (December 30): https://www.churchpop.com/how-the-bible-almost-got-a-charlie-brown-christmas-cancelled/
Hiltzik, Michael. 2025. Blondie and Dagwood are entering the public domain, but Betty Boop still may be trapped in copyright jail. The beloved characters entering the public domain with the new year include Blondie, Dagwood, Dick and Jane and Nancy Drew, but what about Betty Boop? Los Angeles Times (December 30): https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-12-30/cartoons-in-public-domain-blondie-dagwood-copyright-what-to-know
Unknown. 1923. Creator of Jiggs and Dinty Quick To Answer Pathetic Appeal [George McManus]. Fourth Estate (February 3): 20. Online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.319510007328686&seq=186
*Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. Will Murray, pulp writer, historian, and co-creator of Squirrel Girl, dead at 73. The Beat (August 30): https://www.comicsbeat.com/will-murray-dead/
*Evanier, Mark. 2026. Will Murray, R.I.P. News from ME (August 28): https://www.newsfromme.com/2026/08/28/will-murray-r-i-p/
*Unknown. 2026. William Patrick Murray Apr 28, 1953 - Aug 25, 2026 Obituary. Keohane Funeral & Cremation (August): https://www.keohane.com/obituaries/william-murray
*Wood, Sasha. 2025. Discussing Squirrel Girl With Her Creator! Will Murray Interview. Casually Comics (February 27): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UyVm3CwP4A
Köksal, Nil, and Chris Howden. 2026. Len Brown Obit [aka Comic book artist Art Spiegelman remembers Len Brown, who helped him create "Wacky Packages" and "Garbage Pail Kids" - the satirical stickers and cards beloved by kids of the '70s and '80s.]. As It Happens (August 26): https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2-as-it-happens/clip/16233954-will-dollar18b-us-settlement-meta-platforms-safer-kids, and https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/the-aih-transcript-for-august-26-2026-9.7324060
Ha, Robin, and Jacob Shapiro. 2026. Instant Noodles & Beyond Book Launch With Robin Ha at Fantom Comics [audio and photos]. Washington, DC: Fantom Comics (August 30): https://archive.org/details/instant-noodles-beyond-book-launch-with-robin-ha-fantom-comics-260830
Heintjes, Tom (ed.), and Bruce Guthrie (photo). 2026. The 2026 NCS Reuben Awards in Photos. Hogan's Magazine (August 29): https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/2026/8/28/the-2026-ncs-reuben-awards-in-photos
Johnston, Rich. 2026. Marvel Comics Took The Lead Against DC On Marketshare Last Week, Just. Bleeding Cool (August 29): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-comics-took-the-lead-against-dc-on-marketshare-last-week-just/
Stopeck, Marc. 2026. Create Your Own Shrubtown Cartoon. Wednesday Journal (August 20): https://www.oakpark.com/2026/08/20/create-your-own-shrubtown-cartoon/
Romney, Stephen. 2026. Comic releases delayed after shipping truck crash [IDW Publishing]. FOX 13 News (August 29): https://www.fox13now.com/news/national-news/comic-releases-delayed-after-shipping-truck-crash
Degg, D. D. 2026. Cathy Wilcox Says Goodbye to Sydney Morning Herald Readers. Daily Cartoonist (August 28): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/08/28/cathy-wilcox-says-goodbye-to-sydney-morning-herald-readers/
Unknown. 2026. Fitting farewell for cartoonist Cathy Wilcox who captured news with wit and intellect. Sydney Morning Herald (August 28): https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/fitting-farewell-for-cartoonist-cathy-wilcox-who-captured-news-with-wit-and-intellect-20260828-p60sc9.html
Quaintance, Zack and Oliver Mertz. 2026. Book Launch - A Ghost Arm Made of Angry Ghosts By Oliver Mertz at Fantom Comics [audio and photos]. Washington, DC: Fantom Comics (August 29): https://archive.org/details/book-launch-a-ghost-arm-made-of-angry-ghosts-by-oliver-mertz-fantom-comics-260829
Gardner, Alan. 2026. Tom Gammill Returns with ‘A Morning with Ernie Bushmiller'. Daily Cartoonist (August 28): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/08/28/tom-gammill-returns-with-a-morning-with-ernie-bushmiller/
Harper, David. 2026. The Shann Plan with Shannon Live [store]. Off Panel (567; August 24): https://sktchd.com/podcast/off-panel-567-the-shann-plan-with-shannon-live/, and https://traffic.libsyn.com/sktchd/Shannon_Live.mp3
Bisaha, Stephan. 2026. How a comic book store got swept into the tariff storm. NPR (August 30): https://www.npr.org/2026/08/30/nx-s1-5939521/tariff-refunds-canada-trade-war
Harper, David. 2026. Will Midnight Bring a New Day for Marvel? - Let’s look at some recent changes to how the House of Ideas does its business, and what they might mean. SKTCHD (August 26): https://sktchd.com/longform/midnight-marvel-changes/
Unknown. 2025. How the Bible Almost Got 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' Cancelled. PopChurch (December 30): https://www.churchpop.com/how-the-bible-almost-got-a-charlie-brown-christmas-cancelled/
Hiltzik, Michael. 2025. Blondie and Dagwood are entering the public domain, but Betty Boop still may be trapped in copyright jail. The beloved characters entering the public domain with the new year include Blondie, Dagwood, Dick and Jane and Nancy Drew, but what about Betty Boop? Los Angeles Times (December 30): https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-12-30/cartoons-in-public-domain-blondie-dagwood-copyright-what-to-know
Unknown. 1923. Creator of Jiggs and Dinty Quick To Answer Pathetic Appeal [George McManus]. Fourth Estate (February 3): 20. Online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.319510007328686&seq=186
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