Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 11/7-8/2026

Harper, David. 2026. Can We Please, Please, Please, Please Cool it on Homage Covers? - We Really Need to Dial Them Back. SKTCHD (November 5): https://sktchd.com/longform/homage-covers-stop-please/

Harper, David. 2026. “How Do We Right Size It?”: On the Insane, Explosive Growth of Retailer Exclusive Variant Covers. SKTCHD (November 4): https://sktchd.com/longform/retailer-exclusive-variant-covers-feature/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Absolute Batman #25 Smashed The Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week. Bleeding Cool (November 6): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/absolute-batman-25-smashed-the-top-400-bestselling-comics-last-week/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Eight Comic Book Stores Have Recently Closed, But Sixteen Have Opened. Bleeding Cool (November 6): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/eight-comic-book-stores-have-recently-closed-but-sixteen-have-opened/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. JobWatch: Comics Industry Positions Open For Hiring Right Now. Bleeding Cool (November 6): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/jobwatch-comics-industry-positions-open-for-hiring-right-now/

Degg, D. D. 2026. Steve Stegelin and JD Crowe 2026 Green Eyeshade Award Winners. Daily Cartoonist (November 7): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/11/07/steve-stegelin-and-jd-crowe-2026-green-eyeshade-award-winners/

Gardner, Alan. 2026. Glenn Marshall: Getting Filthy with Fountain Pens. Daily Cartoonist (November 7): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/11/07/glenn-marshall-getting-filthy-with-fountain-pens/

Freeman, John. 2026. More Government Action Needed to Support British Comic Industry, Says Comic Book UK. downthetubes (November 7): https://downthetubes.net/more-government-action-needed-to-support-british-comic-industry-says-comic-book-uk/

Ruliffson, Jess. 2026. The Terrible Anvil Season 3: Mentor Talks. Episode 02 Katie Fricas and Dana Cox and Gina F. Sequential Artists Workshop (November 7): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Th6YJDUskdM

Sanders, Hannah March. 2026. Friday Night Comics Workshop - Poetry in the Gutter: Working with Found Text. Sequential Artists Workshop (November 6): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Th6YJDUskdM

Unknown. 1920. [“William Steinke, cartoonist of the Bridgeport (Conn.) Post Telegram and Sunday Post, assisted in the Elks' Frolic at a local theatre with a witty monologue”]. Editor and Publisher 53 (25; November 20): 27. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1920-11-20_53_25/page/26/mode/2uat

  *Unknown. 1920. Original "Mutt" Is Dead [Mutt and Jeff by Bud Fisher]. Editor and Publisher 53 (23; November 6): 14. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1920-11-06_53_23/page/14/mode/2up

  *Gelles, David. 2026. After 71 Years and a Lot of Exhaust, Disneyland’s Autopia Goes Electric [in print as Disneyland Is Plugging Autopia In]. New York Times (November 7): B1. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/climate/disneyland-autopia-gas-electric.html

  *Sandomir, Richard. 2026. Daniel Singer Has Died. He Shrank Shakespeare and Made Disney Models [in print as Daniel Singer, 66, Shrinker of Shakespeare’s Plays and Disney Imagineer, Dies]. New York Times (November 6): B11. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/obituaries/daniel-singer-dead.html

  *Palevsky, Hagai. 2026. Caviar for the Gum-Chewers: Hagai Palevsky Reviews The Smythes by Rea Irvin. Solrad (November 2): https://solrad.co/caviar-for-the-gum-chewers-hagai-palevsky-reviews-the-smythes-by-rea-irvin

  *Chamberlain, Henry. 2026. Interview with Bart Simpson - The Mad World of Harvey Kurtzman. Comics Grinder (November 6): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_ticxW5aEo

  *Degg, D. D. 2026. Tom Johnstone — RIP. Daily Cartoonist (November 7): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/11/07/tom-johnstone-rip/

  *Tinney, Lorraine. 2021. Tele Cartoonist Tom Johnstone Stepping Down After Almost 50 Years. Greenock Telegraph (December 30): https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/19810668.tele-cartoonist-tom-johnstone-stepping-almost-50-years/

  *Tinney, Lorraine. 2026. Inverclyde Artist and Cartoonist Tom Johnstone Dies Aged 91. Greenock Telegraph (November 7): https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/26705023.inverclyde-artist-cartoonist-tom-johnstone-dies-aged-91/

  *Degg, D. D. 2026. New Comic: Rina’s Odd Little Page [Rina Piccolo]. Daily Cartoonist (November 6): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/11/06/new-comic-rinas-odd-little-page/

  *Armstrong, David (rec.). 2026. Jim Steranko, Neal Adams and Jerry Robinson Present in 2005. Comic Book Historians (November 7): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWyzLmP5f2M

  *Harper, David. 2026. The Venn Diagram with Charlie Stickney [White Ash Comics]. Off Panel (577; November 2): https://sktchd.com/podcast/off-panel-577-the-venn-diagram-with-charlie-stickney/

  *McClure Newspaper Syndicate. 1920. The Clancy Kids [Percy Crosby advertisement]. Editor and Publisher 53 (23; November 6): 28. online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1920-11-06_53_23/page/28/mode/2up

  *Chicago Tribune Newspaper Syndicate. 1920. The Adventures of Harold Teen [advertisement]. Editor and Publisher 53 (24; November 13): outer front cover. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1920-11-13_53_24