Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/22-23/2025

 

The Fangirl Diaries: Finding Community in Anime Fandom of the '90s and '00s

Erica Victoria Espejo

McFarland 2025

https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-fangirl-diaries/

 

Donation [Schulz Museum]

Nat Gertler

    The AAUGH Blog  March 21, 2025

    https://aaugh.com/wordpress/2025/03/donation/

 

Experts share top five recommendations for discovering French comics as an adult

First-time readers of bandes dessinées might want to start with this list of suggestions

Victoria Gibson

06 January 2025

https://www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/experts-share-top-five-recommendations-for-discovering-french-comics-as-an-adult/698206

 

Discover the capital of comics books in the west of France

We hear from the advisers of Angoulême's museum ahead of the festival which runs from January 29 to February 2

Victoria Gibson

3 January 2025

https://www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/discover-the-capital-of-comics-books-in-the-west-of-france/688885

 

French love of comic books is writ large on Angoulême walls

We discover why the Charente city encourages mural artists to turn beloved bande dessinée heroes into huge works of art

Julia Faiers

27 June 2022

https://www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/french-love-of-comic-books-is-writ-large-on-angoulme-walls/246481

 

France's Editis acquires graphic novel publisher Delcourt

Jan 3, 2025

by Barbara Casassus

https://www.thebookseller.com/news/frances-editis-acquires-graphic-novel-publisher-delcourt

 

France Cancels Beauty and the Beast Book; Artist Cites Racism [Julien "Jul" Berjeaut]

Alan Gardner

March 21, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/03/21/france-cancels-beauty-and-the-beast-book-artist-cites-racism/

 

French Ministry of Education cancels retelling of 'Beauty and the Beast' deemed 'inappropriate'

Sarah Miansoni

Africanews English March 20 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/french-ministry-of-education-cancels-retelling-of-beauty-and-the-beast-deemed-inappropriate/ar-AA1BiMlq

 

France cancels modern 'Beauty and the Beast' for schoolkids

Hugues Honore, Catherine Fay de Lestrac and Alice Hackman

AFP 20 March 2025

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/france-cancels-modern-beauty-beast-142355967.html

 

UPenn Lays Off Cartoonist Mr. Fish

D. D. Degg

March 22, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/03/22/upenn-fires-cartoonist-mr-fish/

 

Jeff Weigel answers the phans' questions [Phantom]

ChronicleChamber Team

March 17 2025

https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/jeff-weigel-answers-the-phans-questions

 

Skybound Entertainment Make Layoffs, Two Identified

21 Mar 2025

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/skybound-entertainment-make-layoffs-two-identified/

 

Maus author Art Spiegelman to collaborate with Palestine writer Joe Sacco on new comic about Gaza

By Fleur Hargreaves

3 January 2025

https://www.middleeasteye.net/discover/maus-author-art-spiegelman-announces-collaboration-palstine-writer-joe-succo-new-comic

 

Local Photography Legend Turns Focus to Graphic Novel [Livermore, CA, Bill Owens]

    By Christina Cavallaro

    Jan 2, 2025 https://www.independentnews.com/news/regional_and_ca/local-photography-legend-turns-focus-to-graphic-novel/article_70ab6660-c7be-11ef-8986-63f543ecb48c.html

 

Black Cat's Debut Leads Heritage's January Comics & Comic Art Auction [Spider-Man]

Jan 2 2025 https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine-books-news/black-cats-debut-leads-heritages-january-comics-comic-art-auction

 

Ben Hatke - "Things in the Basement" - at Politics and Prose Conn. Ave in the Children and Teens Department

    Ben Hatke

Washington, DC: Politics and Prose Bookstore

2023-09-06

https://archive.org/details/hatke-ben-p-p-230906

 

Zach Weinersmith - "A City On Mars" - At Scrawl Books

Zach Weinersmith; Teasel Muir-Harmony

Reston, VA: Scrawl Books  2023-11-09

https://archive.org/details/zach-weinersmith-at-scrawl-books-231109

   

Sierra Barnes - "Hans Vogel Is Dead vol. 1" - At Fantom Comics

    Sierra Barnes; Jacob Shapiro; Mike Rhode; Sarahti Gassmalla

    Washington, DC: Fantom Comics 2023-10-17

https://archive.org/details/sierra-barnes-at-fantom-comics-231017

 

Sweet, Violet. 1931.

Argentine Party Arrives Aboard ·Buenos Aires Maru To Visit in Japan [Rakuten Kitazawa and M. Zavala (aka Pelele)],

Japan Times and Mail (August 4)

 

DJ Ben Ha Meen: Remixing Black Music History Through Comics

Ezae Darby

Brooklyn College Vanguard October 16, 2024 https://vanguard.blog.brooklyn.edu/2024/10/dj-ben-ha-meen-remixing-black-music-history-through-comics/

 

Mangie Kpaka.

Meet the Author: NY Best Selling Author "Jeffrey Brown"

NBM Graphic Novels March 21 2025

https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=433054443204346&rdid=Iyr9BZCYzxBBuD2u

 

Contino, Jennifer. 2001.

Creeps are People Too! Dan Mishkin.

Sequential Tart (September): http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/sept01/mishkin.shtml

 

Contino, Jennifer. 2001.

Creepy Concepts: Tom Mandrake [Creeps].

Sequential Tart (November): http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/nov01/mandrake.shtml

 

Disney's "Snow White" Remake Whistles But Doesn't Work

Loathed even before its release, the latest live-action version of an animated classic embodies many of the cynical moves of the remake racket.

By Justin Chang

March 22, 2025

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-current-cinema/disneys-snow-white-remake-whistles-but-doesnt-work

 

March 23, 2025

Edith Pritchett dropped by WaPo?

https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2025/03/edith-pritchett-dropped-by-wapo.html

 

'Courage the Cowardly Dog' head writer David Steven Cohen dies at 66

AILSA CHANG and MARY LOUISE KELLY

All Things Considered March 19, 2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/19/nx-s1-5333316/courage-the-cowardly-dog-head-writer-david-steven-cohen-dies-at-66

https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/atc/2025/03/20250319_atc_courage_the_cowardly_dog_writer_obit.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5333316

 

Jim Keefe (via Patreon) Mar 23, 2025

Work for Hire – The Fallout [creators rights]

https://www.patreon.com/posts/work-for-hire-122139678

 

 

Jim Keefe (via Patreon)

Mar 23, 2025

MoCCA 2025

 https://www.patreon.com/posts/mocca-2025-124894875

 

Jason Bateman is Gotham City's New Dark Knight in BATMAN VS. BATEMAN State Farm Commercial

by Eric Diaz

Mar 14 2025

https://nerdist.com/article/jason-bateman-batman-vs-bateman-state-farm-commercial/

 

AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 320: Martian Manhunter, time crises, and the future of superheroes: A conversation with Deniz Camp

David Brooke and Alex Schlesinger

March 16, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/03/16/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-320-deniz-camp/

 

Joey Weiser on 'The Littlest Fighter:' Big battles, bigger heart

David Brooke

March 18, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/03/18/the-littlest-fighter-joey-weiser-interview/

 

Oni Press levels up: Unpacking a blockbuster 2024 (sic 2025) with Hunter Gorinson and Sierra Hahn

Publisher Hunter Gorinson and editor-in-chief Sierra Hahn discuss how they're building on last year's successes.

David Brooke

March 20, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/03/20/oni-press-hunter-gorinson-sierra-hahn-qa/

 

One Piece loses one showrunner

Matt Owen, the co-showrunner of Netflix's One Piece, is exiting the role ahead of season two.

By Matt Schimkowitz  |  March 23, 2025

https://www.avclub.com/netflix-one-piece-showrunner-exit-matt-owens

 

The Design of Absolute DC: Nick Robles on Getting Up to Speed on Absolute Flash

David Harper

March 19, 2025

https://sktchd.com/longform/absolute-flash-nick-robles-feature/

 

The Looney Tunes frog was based on a true story

A Texas horned toad once survived 31 years in a time capsule.

By Mike Vago  |  March 23, 2025

https://www.avclub.com/ol-rip-the-horned-toad-looney-tunes-frog

 

Gwyneth Paltrow sounds genuinely shocked to learn she was in seven Marvel movies

"That can't be right," Paltrow responds when her tenure as Pepper Potts is brought up. "I can't have been in seven."

By William Hughes  |  March 20, 2025

https://www.avclub.com/gwyneth-paltrow-shocked-seven-marvel-movies

 

Stephen Barone Explores Dark Humor in "The Dirty, the Filthy, and the Dead"

Barney Smith

StoryComic

 Mar 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DJ85aSVcZo

 

Braxton Cosby on the Challenges of Writing Dystopian Young Adult Fiction [Starchild Comics company]

Barney Smith

StoryComic

 Mar 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLrJv6nD010

 

Words, Images, & Worlds with Brendan Albetski

Jason DeHart

 Mar 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dS5HP7qA05c

 

Brandon Adler

Author Talk with Randall Munroe

Library Speakers Consortium

 Jan 31, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAEutGwIQ9c and https://libraryc.org/monroetwplibrary/21987

 

Author Talk with Kate Beaton: Bestselling cartoonist of Hark! A Vagrant!

Brandon Adler

Library Speakers Consortium

 Apr 4, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV_7OSDWJC8 and https://libraryc.org/monroetwplibrary/25134

 

Graphic Novels are Life! Telling Your Own Story in a Graphic Novel with Dan Santat (5th-8th Grade)

Jazmin Castillo

Library Speakers Consortium

 Jul 30, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYIECEny1K0

https://libraryc.org/monroetwplibrary/50973

 

Opus 9 - Breakdown on the Starship Remembrance (1979)

The Art of P. Craig Russell March 23 2025

https://www.waynealanharold.com/listen

 

All the controversies surrounding Disney's 'Snow White,' explained

The new live-action "Snow White" film has made headlines for years due to its casting decisions and changes to the original story.

By Herb Scribner

March 21, 2025

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/03/20/snow-white-controversy-explained/

 

Fair enough: A new 'Snow White' is surprisingly entertaining [in print as To be fair, this redo is pretty entertaining]

Ty Burr

Washington Post March 21, 2025: Weekend 22, 24.

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/03/20/snow-white-rachel-zegler-review/

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/20/2025

John Peck (The Mad Peck) – RIP

D. D. Degg

March 19, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/03/19/john-peck-rip/

 

Agent of the underground  [John Peck (The Mad Peck)].

Ben Berke

Providence Journal

https://www.providencejournal.com/story/entertainment/2016/10/21/providences-mad-peck-receives-little-recognition-and-wants-even-less/24724936007/

 

'Mad Peck,' artist known for his Providence poster, dies at 83

Jacqui Gomersall

WPRI  Mar 18, 2025  https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/mad-peck-artist-known-for-his-providence-poster-dies-at-83/

 

From Cartoonist to Record Collector to Television Critic [John Peck (The Mad Peck)].

    Terry Gross

August 18, 1987

https://freshairarchive.org/segments/cartoonist-record-collector-television-critic

 

Phoebe and Her Unicorn Ending?!! Update: Strip Goes Sunday Only

D. D. Degg

March 20, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/03/20/phoebe-and-her-unicorn-ending/

 

de Adder, Drolet, and LaMontagne Named 2024 NNA Finalists

D. D. Degg

March 19, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/03/19/de-adder-drolet-and-lamontagne-named-2024-nna-finalists/

 

Behind the wildest Diamond Bankruptcy rumors: Pokémon and Todd McFarlane [Canada]

Heidi MacDonald on 03/20/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/behind-the-wildest-diamond-bankruptcy-rumors-todd-mcfarlane-pokemon/

 

The GODZILLA VS AMERICA: LOS ANGELES one-shot is raising money for comic shops effected by the LA fires

Jared Bird on 03/20/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-godzilla-vs-america-los-angeles-one-shot-proceeds-will-go-to-help-comic-shops-effected-by-the-la-fires/

 

Jason Aaron Interview | Uncovering Absolute Superman & The Soul of Krypton

Dom of X

  Mar 19, 2025  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_i7o-Oo1Qd0

 

(EXCLUSIVE) Breaking Down 'Absolute Superman' And His Villains With Writer Jason Aaron.

Tasmin Humphries  March 10, 2025 https://theaspiringkryptonian.com/2025/03/10/breaking-down-absolute-superman-with-jason-aaron/

 

PVP Media's Francois Trudel Introduces Us to the Colorful Gnomes of 'Woolly Woolly' [Canada]

Ramin Zahed

March 19, 2025

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/03/pvp-medias-francois-trudel-introduces-us-to-the-colorful-gnomes-of-woolly-woolly/

 

'Super Duper Bunny League' EP Jonny Belt Gives Us an Insider Look at Nickelodeon's Earristable New Show

Karen Idelson

March 19, 2025 https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/03/super-duper-bunny-league-ep-jonny-belt-gives-us-an-insider-look-at-nickelodeons-earristable-new-show/

This article was written for the

April '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 349).

 

The Way I See It: Selections from the KAWS Collection

Sean McCarthy | March 20, 2025 https://www.tcj.com/the-way-i-see-it-selections-from-the-kaws-collection/

Gift of John Peck, Class of 1964. Brown University Library.  https://library.brown.edu/bookplates/honoree.php?id=1639

Unknown. 1980.
Tops of the Pops - John Peck '64.
Brown Alumni Magazine (?): 43-44.
Scans online at https://www.tumblr.com/seanhowe/658882086128713728/a-profile-of-john-peck-aka-the-mad-peck-from

Yeremian, Rob. 2025.
["To the friends and fans of the Mad Peck, it is with a heavy heart that I have to inform you he passed away Saturday night."]
Mad Peck (March 17): https://www.facebook.com/mad.peck.5/posts/pfbid0nbwkdChkwSgXYkN3GgvSxv8JhUjDRiGYMwmFLb8mR4MGYgTMEokhNrgR8jg2jwEDl

Zaugg, Isabelle. 2003. Oral History of John Peck. Underground Rhode Island. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:147043/
and https://repository.library.brown.edu/storage/bdr:147043/HTML/ and https://repository.library.brown.edu/storage/bdr:147043/MP3/

Dana Simpson
["Big announcement time!" ("Phoebe and Her Unicorn")]
March 19 2025
https://www.facebook.com/1425996813/posts/10228477452387771/?rdid=kZLTNxrkkYUhZx05

When the Pandemic Struck, Comics Creators Offered Young Readers Refuge | 5 Years On
by Brigid Alverson
Mar 19, 2025
https://www.slj.com/story/When-Pandemic-Struck-Comics-Creators-Offered-Young-Readers-Refuge

Square Enix Teams with PRH on Manga Initiative
Mar 20, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=5279

TRUMP LOVES PUTIN! 80 Funny Cartoons about the Bromance of the Two Lovesick Dictators
Caglecast 64 Mar 20, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khPGzdfmowo

Comic Culture with Maria Scrivan
terence dollard
Mar 20, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNDLwbieJq8

Allison Baker Tales Of The Movies TV and Comics
wordballoon March 19 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp1z3fWqcps

Pop Culture SquadCast - Live: With Special Guest Lauren Hitzhusen [Mad Cave Studios].
Pop Culture Squad March 20 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F65y6FHbp0Y

Maria Medem's book launch for "Land Of Mirrors" at Lost City Books [Spain; audio and photos]
Warren Bernard and Maria Medem;
Washington, DC: Lost City Books (March 19 2025):
https://archive.org/details/maria-medem-book-launch-for-land-of-mirrors-lost-city-books-250319

Marvel heroes 'unite against hate and violence' in MARVEL UNITED: A PRIDE SPECIAL
By Rebecca Oliver Kaplan on 03/20/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/marvel-heroes-unite-against-hate-and-violence-in-marvel-united-a-pride-special/

SQUARE ENIX MANGA TO ROLL OUT RETAILER SUPPORT PROGRAM IN APRIL 2025
'Comic Partner' Offers Advance Galleys and More
 Brigid Alverson on March 19, 2025
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59112/square-enix-manga-roll-out-retailer-support-program-april-2025

COURT APPROVES INCREASE IN DIAMOND CREDIT LIMIT
As First Diamond, Alliance Bidding Deadline Passes
 Milton Griepp on March 20, 2025
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59117/court-approves-increase-diamond-credit-limit

More On The Todd McFarlane Buying Diamond Comics Distributors Rumour
What happens if Todd McFarlane does buy Diamond Comic Distributors? Bleeding Cool digs down deep on the hottest rumour right now.
19 Mar 2025
by Rich Johnston
 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/more-on-the-todd-mcfarlane-buying-diamond-comics-distributors-rumour/

Titan Comics joins Lunar Distribution
Heidi MacDonald on 03/20/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/titan-comics-joins-lunar-distribution/

Shreveport Disney-Hyperion author/illustrator Kirk Reedstrom earns place on U.S.A. Today bestseller list
By Brittney Hazelton
Dec. 28, 2024 https://www.ksla.com/2024/12/28/shreveport-disney-hyperion-authorillustrator-kirk-reedstrom-earns-place-usa-today-bestseller-list/

    Fanbase Press Interviews Omar Morales on the Upcoming Launch of the Sci-Fi Adventure Graphic Novel, 'Major Thomás,' with ComiXology Originals
    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief
    March 18, 2025
     https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/56481-fanbase-press-interviews-omar-morales-on-the-upcoming-launch-of-the-sci-fi-adventure-graphic-novel-major-thomas-with-comixology-originals/

Man to Man: An Overdue Conversation About Male Fandom - A Fanbase Press Virtual Panel
Bryant Dillon, Hannibal Tabu, Art Ebuen, Rylend Grant, David Nett, and Ben Crane
Fanbase Press Mar 20, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzKPPg4ns_s

New Hugo Pratt exhibition at Galerie Du 9ÈME Art in Paris
John Freeman on March 19, 2025 https://downthetubes.net/new-hugo-pratt-exhibition-at-galerie-du-9eme-art-in-paris/

Comic creator RE Burke freed from US detention, back in the UK
John Freeman on March 19, 2025
https://downthetubes.net/comic-creator-re-burke-freed-from-us-detention-back-in-the-uk/

2000AD and Look-In artist John M. Burns announces his retirement, biography in the works
John Freeman on October 3, 2023
https://downthetubes.net/2000ad-and-look-in-artist-john-m-burns-announces-his-retirement-biography-in-the-works/

In Memoriam: Comic Artist John M. Burns
John Freeman on January 1, 2024
https://downthetubes.net/in-memoriam-comic-artist-john-m-burns/

International comic community pays tribute to 2000AD and Look-In artist John M. Burns
John Freeman on January 2, 2024
https://downthetubes.net/international-comic-community-pays-tribute-to-2000ad-and-look-in-artist-john-m-burns/

Martin Lodewijk and John M. Burns "Zetari" heads to English language publication
By John Freeman on March 19, 2025 https://downthetubes.net/martin-lodewijk-and-john-m-burns-zetari-heads-to-english-language-publication/

Can you help in a hunt for original artwork by John M. Burns?
Paul Duncan
downthetubes August 6, 2021
https://downthetubes.net/can-you-help-in-a-hunt-for-original-artwork-by-john-m-burns/

'No more robots, no more trains' – 2000 AD wishes a very happy retirement to the legendary John M. Burns
9th October 2023
https://2000ad.com/news/no-more-robots-no-more-trains-2000-ad-wishes-a-very-happy-retirement-to-the-legendary-john-m-burns/

Coco to ask "Remember Me?" with sequel
Bob Iger revealed at a shareholder's meeting today that Pixar is gearing up for a 2029 sequel.
By Drew Gillis  |  March 20, 2025
https://www.avclub.com/coco-pixar-sequel-news

'Coco 2' Set For 2029 Release In Theaters
The Pixar sequel will reunite 'Coco' director Lee Unkrichn and co-director Adrian Molina.
Caitlin Houston
March 20, 2025
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/coco-2-2029-release-pixar-theaters-1236169129/

Licensing Hotline: March 2025 [Avatar the Last Airbender; Hasbro and Skybound]
By Karen Raugust |
Mar 20, 2025 https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/97375-licensing-hotline-march-2025.html

Turning the Tide on Middle Grade Books: Movers and shakers behind five newish imprints aim to turn the tide on sales in the middle grade category
A version of this article appeared in the 03/10/2025 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Meet Me in the Middle
By Pooja Makhijani
Mar 07, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/new-titles/childrens-announcements/article/97288-turning-the-tide-on-middle-grade-books.html

Jonathan Majors says he sent Kevin Feige a letter after Marvel firing [MCU]
William Hughes  |  March 19, 2025
https://www.avclub.com/jonathan-majors-marvel-firing-kevin-feige-letter

Shonen's Biggest New Breakout Hit Is Inspired by Attack on Titan [Galaxias, Ao Hatesaka]
By  Renee Senzatimore
March 17 2025
https://www.cbr.com/attack-on-titan-galaxias-inspiration/

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/30/2025

More publishers announce changes after Diamond bankruptcy

Heidi MacDonald on 01/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/more-publishers-announce-changes-after-diamond-bankruptcy/

 

Anouk Ricard wins 2025 Angoulême Grand Prix

Dean Simons on 01/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/anouk-ricard-wins-2025-angouleme-grand-prix/               

 

Colleen Doran from Colleen Doran's Funny Business  

  Jan 30, 2025  

  Good Omens graphic (sic) novel update

https://colleendoran.substack.com/p/good-omens-grahpic-novel-update

 

PEOPLE ON THE MOVIE: TOKYOPOP ADDS DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND SALES

Owais Farooqui

Posted by Milton Griepp on January 30, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/58733/people-movie-tokyopop-adds-director-marketing-sales

 

The Art of Class War: Newspaper Cartoonists and the 1984-85 Miners' Strike [foreword by Steve Bell]

by Nicholas Jones

Campaign for Press & Broadcasting Freedom (North), 2025

 

Confronting uncomfortable truths: the power of newspaper cartoons

In the age of Trump, political cartoonists are facing mounting censorship challenges

by Granville Williams

29-01-2025

https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/confronting-uncomfortable-truths-the-power-of-newspaper-cartoons/

 

Why are we so obsessed with political cartoons?

By Brittany Allen

January 29, 2025, https://lithub.com/why-are-we-so-obsessed-with-political-cartoons/

 

An Artist's Principled Stand [on editorial cartooning history including Telnaes]

Sage Stossel

January 2025

https://www.sagestossel.com/editorial-cartooning.html

 

A Conversation with Art Spiegelman

Sage Stossel

Boston Globe May 33 2014: https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/theater-art/2014/05/03/coversation-with-art-spiegelman/tu1OBk6jD6YDaaR6fV5GJL/picture.html

online at https://www.sagestossel.com/artspiegelmaninterview.html

 

Hunt continues for early British comic zines at The Fanscene Project

John Freeman on January 29, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/hunt-continues-for-early-british-comic-zines-at/

 

Creating Comics: Christopher Fenn talks about "Seron", his Sci-Fi Noir comic series

John Freeman on January 29, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/creating-comics-christopher-fenn-talks-about-seron-his-sci-fi-noir-comic-series/

 

TASQ Art, Ireland's first Academy dedicated solely towards the Sequential Arts, launches "Creator In Conversation" podcast

John Freeman on January 29, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/tasq-art-irelands-first-academy-dedicated-solely-towards-the-sequential-arts-launches-creator-in-conversation-podcast/

 

Boom Jumps To Penguin Three Months Early, After Diamond Bankruptcy

Boom Studios jumps to Penguin Random House three months early after Diamond Comic Distributors chapter 11 bankruptcy.

  Rich Johnston 29 Jan 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/boom-jumps-to-penguin-three-months-early-after-diamond-bankruptcy/

 

Sook-Yin Lee with Chester Brown on the story behind the film version of Paying For It

William Schwartz | January 30, 2025

https://www.tcj.com/sook-yin-lee-with-chester-brown-on-the-story-behind-the-film-version-of-paying-for-it/

 

Nancy Beiman from FurBabies

 Jan 30, 2025

We interrupt this broadcast [COVID-19 cartoons]

https://nancybeiman.substack.com/p/we-interrupt-this-broadcast

 

Barbra Dillon,

Fanbase Press Interviews MK Reed and Jonathan Hill on the Launch of the Horticultural Fantasy Series, 'Budding Crisis,' with ComiXology Originals

Fanbase Press January 27, 2025

 https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/56247-fanbase-press-interviews-mk-reed-and-jonathan-hill-on-the-launch-of-the-horticultural-fantasy-series-budding-crisis-with-comixology-originals/

Valiant Comics Legend, Arthur 'Art' Nichols, Japanese Video Game Icon, Dies at Age 63

By  Brian Cronin

CBR Jan 23, 2025 https://www.cbr.com/valiant-art-nichols-video-game-f-zero-obituary/

 

GOOD OMENS Kickstarter project severs ties with Gaiman

Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 01/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/good-omens-proceeds/

 

Stage adaptation of Coraline cancelled after allegations against Neil Gaiman

Producers say it is 'impossible to continue' with musical that was due to be staged at Leeds Playhouse from April

Nadia Khomami  

Wed 29 Jan 2025 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jan/29/stage-adaptation-of-coraline-cancelled-after-allegations-against-neil-gaiman

 

Bringing 'Dog Man' to Life: A Conversation with Peter Hastings and Karen Foster

By Dan Sarto Animation World Network January 29, 2025

https://www.awn.com/animationworld/bringing-dog-man-life-conversation-peter-hastings-and-karen-foster

 

Gil Roth

Matt Madden

Virtual Memories Show 623  January 29, 2025

https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-623-matt-madden

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_623_-_Matt_Madden.mp3

 

Green Lantern Corps: Jeremy Adams and Morgan Hampton on John Stewart, Hawkwoman, and how the Justice League animated series inspired their new comic

 

Interview | Adams and Hampton tease Green Lantern Corps #1

By Will Salmon

Newsarama Jan 29 2025

https://www.gamesradar.com/comics/dc-comics/Green-Lantern-Corps-interview-2025/

 

Joe Quesada teases all-star lineup of comic creators for Amazing Comics imprint

Taimur Dar on 01/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/joe-quesada-amazing-comics-imprint-creators-announced/

 

Interview: Briana Loewinsohn Talks New Graphic Novel, Raised by Ghosts

Liam McGuire

Comic Frontier January 30, 2025

 https://www.comicfrontier.com/p/interview-briana-loewinsohn-talks-new-graphic-novel-raised-by-ghosts

 

Aardman Selects Senior Hires for Brand & Licensing

Mercedes Milligan

January 29, 2025

 https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/01/aardman-selects-senior-hires-for-brand-licensing/

 

Fascinating Fungi: 'Common Side Effects' Creators Raise the Curtain on Their Clever Animated Series

 Ramin Zahed

January 29, 2025

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/01/fascinating-fungi-common-side-effects-creators-raise-the-curtain-on-their-clever-animated-series/

This article was written for the March '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 348).

Angoulême International Comics Festival crowns Anouk Ricard, queen of the absurd

The winner of the Grand Prix, awarded on January 29, specializes in the offbeat and nonsensical, with childlike drawings and animal characters.

By Adrien Le Gal

Le Monde January 29, 2025,

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/01/29/angouleme-international-comics-festival-crowns-anouk-ricard-queen-of-the-absurd_6737568_7.html

 

Anouk Ricard sacrée Grand Prix du Festival BD d'Angoulême 2025 : "C'est la consécration !" [interview]

  Laurence Le Saux

29 janvier 2025

https://www.telerama.fr/livre/anouk-ricard-sacree-grand-prix-du-festival-bd-d-angouleme-2025-c-est-la-consecration-7024118.php

 

Festival de la BD d'Angoulême 2025: Anouk Ricard sacrée Grand Prix

Jérôme Lachasse

Le 29/01 2025

https://www.bfmtv.com/people/bandes-dessinees/festival-de-la-bd-d-angouleme-2025-anouk-ricard-sacree-grand-prix_AN-202501290822.html

 

Anouk Ricard remporte le Grand Prix du Festival de la Bande Dessinée d'Angoulême 2025

Écrit par Romain Bizeul

Publié le 29/01/2025 à 18h52

https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/nouvelle-aquitaine/charente/angouleme/anouk-ricard-remporte-le-grand-prix-du-festival-de-la-bande-dessinee-d-angouleme-2025-3099736.html