CLOVER PRESS TO REISSUE VOLS. 1-6 OF LOAC 'DICK TRACY' COLLECTIONS With Larger Trim Size, Rescanned Sunday Pages
by Brigid Alverson on April 13, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/53858/clover-press-reissue-vols-1-6-loac-dick-tracy-collections
FORMER COMIXOLOGY EXECS TO MIX DIGITAL AND PRINT WITH NEW PUBLISHER, DSTLRY; Collectible Print Issues, Limited Digital, and Equity Stake For Creators
Brigid Alverson on April 13, 2023
New Comic Book Publisher Sees Creators as Partners, and Stockholders
By George Gene Gustines
A version of this article appears in print on April 14, 2023, Section B, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: New Comic Book Publisher Sees Artists as Partners, Offering a Bigger Slice of the Financial Pie.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/business/comic-books-creators-dstlry.html
Ex-Amazon Execs Announce New Comics And Collectibles Venture DSTLRY
Rob Salkowitz
Apr 13, 2023
ComiXology Veterans David Steinberger and Chip Mosher Launch Comic Book Publishing Company
By Emell Adolphus
Apr 14, 2023
Rachel Pollack, Transgender Activist and Authority on Tarot, Dies at 77
By George Gene Gustines
April 13, 2023
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/arts/rachel-pollack-dead.html
Rachel Pollack, trans activist and comic book writer, dies aged 77
Pollack, who created the first mainstream transgender superhero, Kate Godwin, had been fighting Hodgkin's lymphoma
David Barnett
8 Apr 2023
Al Jaffee, iconoclastic cartooning legend of Mad Magazine fame, dies at 102
By Jessica Gelt
April 10, 2023
Al Jaffee, legendary Mad magazine cartoonist, dies aged 102
The artist behind the magazine's famous "fold-in" drawing, Jaffee was Mad's longest-tenured contributor and only retired when he was 99
Sian Cain
10 Apr 2023 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/apr/11/al-jaffee-legendary-mad-magazine-cartoonist-dies-aged-102
MAD's Al Jaffee
Mark Frauenfelder and Ruben Bolling
Gweek 20 (2011)
https://soundcloud.com/boing-boing/020-mads-al-jaffee
DC Comics Giving Away Green Lantern Rings Again With New #1
The new Green Lantern #1 for May will come with free rings. For every 50 copies of #1 ordered, retailers will qualify to order one free bag.
13 Apr 2023
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-giving-away-green-lantern-rings-again-with-new-1/
Wild River Comics Publisher Closing Down, Staff Laid Off [England]
Bleeding Cool has been informed that the editorial, marketing and publication staff have all been laid off and the company is expected to close.
13 Apr 2023
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/wild-river-comics-publisher-closing-down-staff-laid-off/
Trust The Fungus – This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | April 14, 2023
https://www.tcj.com/trust-the-fungus-this-weeks-links/
'It's called stealing': new allegations of plagiarism against Roy Lichtenstein
Pop art founder made millions, but the comic book artists he copied struggled financially
Dalya Alberge
Sun 9 Apr 2023
Jeremy Holt and Axel Alonso on "Gatsby"
By Chris Cole | April 10th, 2023
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/jeremy-holt-axel-alonso-gatsby/
A Florida school banned an adaptation of Anne Frank's diary because Moms for Liberty deemed it 'sexually explicit'
Isobel van Hagen
Apr 9, 2023,
Version of 'Anne Frank' removed from Vero Beach High School library after complaint
Colleen Wixon
Treasure Coast Newspapers April 4 2023
ImageText 13.3
https://imagetextjournal.com/category/volume-13-issue-3/
The Joke Work of Batman: The Killing Joke by Brian Olszewski
https://imagetextjournal.com/the-joke-work-of-batman-the-killing-joke/
Journey to the West goes Queer by Christopher Younie
https://imagetextjournal.com/journey-to-the-west-goes-queer/
Searching for Legitimacy: Spawn, McFarlane, and the Homage Cover by Jake Zawlacki
https://imagetextjournal.com/searching-for-legitimacy-spawn-mcfarlane-and-the-homage-cover/
Book Reviews
Review of Drawing on Religion by Matthew Brake
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-drawing-on-religion/
Review of Who Understands Comics? Questioning the Universality of Visual Language Comprehension by Jason DeHart
Review of R. Crumb: Literature, Autobiography, and the Quest for Self by Jesse Matlock
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-r-crumb-literature-autobiography-and-the-quest-for-self/
Review of Vigilante Feminists and Agents of Destiny by Chandler Mordecai
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-vigilante-feminists-and-agents-of-destiny/
Review of The Comics of Alison Bechdel: From the Outside In by Noah Mullens
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-the-comics-of-alison-bechdel-from-the-outside-in/
Review of Understanding China Through Comics by Sophia Pan
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-understanding-china-through-comics/
Review of Ms. Marvel's America: No Normal by Victoria Rahbar
https://imagetextjournal.com/review-of-ms-marvels-america-no-normal/
From the Classroom
Amity Teen: New Mobile Game Ad by Estefania Alfonso
https://imagetextjournal.com/amity-teen-new-mobile-game-ad/
When You Hear Hoofbeats by Kaitlyn Mi
https://imagetextjournal.com/when-you-hear-hoofbeats/
From the Classroom: Critical-Making with Comics and Graphic Medicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Justin Wigard, Zaria Cannon, and Claudia Kramer
Breaking down '007: For King and Country' with writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson
The latest comics series features heaps of globe-trotting and character development galore.
Chris Coplan
April 11, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/04/11/007-for-king-and-country-qa/
The Art and Comics of Austin English @ Davidson College, 3/23/2023
Austin English
Apr 12, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMhPDxcIVS4
Marry, F---, or Kill with Alternative Manga Artist Shiu Yoshijima
by Reuben Baron, Apr 9th 2023
'Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman' Review: This Giant Frog Needs Your Help
By Claire Shaffer
April 13, 2023
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/movies/blind-willow-sleeping-woman-review.html
'Suzume' Review: Gods, Spells and Instagram Posts
By Maya Phillips
A version of this article appears in print on April 14, 2023, Section C, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: Girl on a Mythical Mission.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/movies/suzume-review-makoto-shinkai.html
Bob Iger Addresses Ike Perlmutter Firing, Says He'd Be "Glad" to Meet With Ron DeSantis
Alex Weprin
April 13, 2023
The 2023 CARTOONIST STUDIO PRIZE winners revealed!
The Award is presented by The Center for Cartoon Studies and The Beat.
Avery Kaplan
04/14/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/2023-cartoonist-studio-prize-winners/
Garth Ennis on The Ribbon Queen from AWA Studios
AWA Studios
Apr 14, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1eufYMZgiw
County Noir With Stephan Franck
wordballoon
April 13 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DDLzaedwEE
How to make a comic book studio
Steve Lieber
Helioscope PDX
Apr 13, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUgavcF1gHM
Storycomic Presents (Episode 257): Andre Owens, Comic Creator
Barney Smith
Storycomic Presents! Apr 11, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U5Pl-cgk_E
PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 561: Chris Robinson interview [black comics]
Calvin Reid
on 04/10/2023
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1252
Off Panel #396: The Thing with Joe Sparrow
David Harper
Apr 10, 2023
https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-397-the-thing-with-joe-sparrow
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Joe_Sparrow.mp3
Why a portrait artist from Ireland started making comics about U.S. police brutality [Pan Cooke]
Jonathan Franklin
April 10, 2023
https://www.npr.org/2023/04/10/1153842458/cartoon-illustrations-police-brutality-pan-cooke
Mostly through images, a daughter grieves her mother in 'Ephemera'
Tahneer Oksman
April 9, 2023
As a female gamer, here's how I tune out the trolls
I've been called every gross name under the sun
Perspective by Tenzing Lhamo Dorjee
April 9, 2023
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/04/09/female-gamer-heres-how-i-tune-out-trolls/
Towards Manga as Cultural Potpourri: Dramaturgy of Ethnicity and Diversity in Selected Malaysian Manga
Rachel Suet Kay Chan
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): Journal of Ethnic and Diversity Studies (JOEDS)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4207-023X
https://joeds.com.my/index.php/home/article/view/7
https://joeds.com.my/index.php/home/article/view/7/2
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea has sold 378,000 copies in two weeks
It was the third week in a row a graphic novel was #1
Heidi MacDonald
04/14/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/dog-man-sales-378262-copies-in-two-weeks/
Ardipa, I. P. M. C., Utami, N. M. V., & Jayantini, I. G. A. S. R. (2023). An Analysis Types of Onomatopoeia Words in Justice League Comic. Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics, 4(1), 66-72. https://doi.org/10.22334/traverse.v4i1.221
https://traverse.asia/index.php/traverse/article/view/221
https://traverse.asia/index.php/traverse/article/view/221/96
A friend's mysterious death becomes a writer's inspiration [in print as A relative larger than life, and his sudden death; William Nealy]
In 'This Isn't Going to End Well,' Daniel Wallace explores the mysterious life of a man he thought of as a brother
Review by Joan Frank
Washington Post April 14, 2023 : C1, 3
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2023/04/13/daniel-wallace-memoir-this-isnt/
This Isn't Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew
By Daniel Wallace. Illustrations by William Nealy
Algonquin. 258 pp. $28
