Sunday, April 14, 2013
KAL collectibles from Raven Beer
Comic Riffs on the Pulitzers
By Michael Cavna
Washington Post Comic Riffs blog April 11 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/handicapping-the-pulitzers-who-might-win-out-in-2013/2013/04/11/793d3730-a305-11e2-be47-b44febada3a8_blog.html#pagebreak
Leslie Goldman's new website
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Comic Riffs on Simon's Cat
By Michael Cavna
Washington Post Comic Riffs blog April 13 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/qanda-with-simons-cat-creator-simon-tofield-living-with-cats-is-endless-source-of-inspiration/2013/04/13/e90bf1ac-a457-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_blog.html
That darn 'Zits'
Letter to the Editor: The dangers of 'rude' texts
Jeannette Feldner, Wheaton
Washington Post April 13, 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-dangers-of-rude-texts/2013/04/11/425fb0ca-a09a-11e2-bd52-614156372695_story.html
Friday, April 12, 2013
Barbarian Comics profile from 2011
Barbarian Comics still serving readers after 40 years
Landmark Wheaton business staying true to its roots
by Aaron Kraut, Staff Writer
September 28 2011
http://www.gazette.net/article/20110928/NEWS/709289582/1123/barbarian-comics-still-serving-readers-after-40-years&template=gazette
April 13-14: Samurai Champloo anime marathon at the Smithsonian
Date | Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11 am |
Categories | Films |
Venue | Freer Gallery |
Event Location | Meyer Auditorium |
Cost | Free; walk-in. |
Related Events | Tour: Arts of Japan |
Related Exhibition | Hand-Held: Gerhard Pulverer's Japanese Illustrated Books |
Bill Day responds to critics
Cartoonists at Library of Congess Book Festival this fall
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Bob Staake interviewed
Q & A with Bob Staake
By Sally Lodge
Apr 11, 2013
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/56759-q-a-with-bob-staake.html
Zadzooks on Star Wars
Zadzooks: Star Wars review (Nos. 1 to 3, Dark Horse Comics)
By Joseph Szadkowski
The Washington Times April 10, 2013
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/apr/10/zadzooks-star-wars-review-nos-1-3-dark-horse-comic/
Weldon on Knisley's Relish
by Glen Weldon
April 11, 2013
http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2013/04/11/176568118/cook-illustrated-a-new-graphic-novel-that-live-to-eat-types-will-savor
SPX 2013 Hotel Information
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Weldon on 'Saga'
City Paper on Daisey on Disneyworld
June 21: Neil Gaiman
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SL Gallant and Carolyn Belefski's new advertising work
Shannon tells me that Carolyn Belefski also did work for them, but I don't see her cartoons on the site yet.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Truitt on some more comics
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 9, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/09/game-boys-digital-comic-book-series/2067387/
Casey dives deeper into superhero world in 'Sex' No. 2; Ex-superhero learns there's more to being an adult than "simply taking off the cape and costume."
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 9, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/09/joe-casey-sex-comic-book-series/2068701/
Dorothy and Co. get an edgy makeover in new 'Oz' comic; Zenescope finally explores the realm of Yellow Brick Roads and flying monkeys in book launching in July.
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 10, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/10/oz-zenescope-comic-book-series/2070851/
Arch Enemy to debut a lineup of daily digital comics: A new take on the 'Wizard of Oz' mythology and the return of Shane West's 'Big Bad Wolf' are part of the series beginning next week.
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 5, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/05/arch-enemy-entertainment-digital-comics/2056935/
Shane West brings action, mayhem to 'Big Bad Wolf': 'Nikita' star's comic-book series wraps its first story arc with a monstrous confrontation.
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 10, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/10/shane-west-the-big-bad-wolf-comic-book-issue-3/2071737/
Superheroes face super moral dilemmas in 'Unmasked'; 'Watchmen' and other deconstructing tales influence Michael Sarrao's digital comic.
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 8, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/08/unmasked-digital-comic-book-series/2063559/
'Trinity War' breaks out amid a trio of Justice Leagues; This means war for Superman, Batman and a lot of new and breakout characters.
Brian Truitt, USA TODAY April 7, 2013
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/04/07/justice-league-trinity-war/2050575/
Comic Riffs on Saga censorship
By Michael Cavna
Washington Post Comic Riffs blog April 10 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/apple-vs-saga-12-apple-bans-image-comic-over-images-of-gay-sex/2013/04/09/16864cd2-a164-11e2-be47-b44febada3a8_blog.html#pagebreak
UPDATE: ComiXology says that it — and not Apple — blocked sale of 'SAGA' #12; decision now reversed
By Michael Cavna
By Michael Cavna
Washington Post Comic Riffs blog April 10 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/update-comixology-says-that-it--and-not-apple--blocked-sale-of-saga-12-decision-now-reversed/2013/04/10/91c146c6-a228-11e2-be47-b44febada3a8_blog.html#pagebreak