Friday, July 21, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/20/2023

New Neil Gaiman Sandman Story Launches at San Diego Comic-Con for $750

Today sees the launch of the Sandman Masterpiece Edition Book Set at SDCC with only 25 copies for $750 each and a new story by Neil Gaiman.

 19 Jul 2023 

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/new-neil-gaiman-sandman-story-launches-at-san-diego-comic-con-for-750/

 

WhatNot/Massive Cancels Heavy Metal, Will Not Publish Volume Two

Published Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:48:11 -0500

by Rich Johnston

 Last updated Tue, 18 Jul 2023

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/whatnot-massive-cancels-heavy-metal-will-not-publish-volume-two/

 

The Comic Creators "Special Thanks" List for Secret Invasion S01E05

by Rich Johnston

 19 Jul 2023

https://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-comic-creators-special-thanks-list-for-secret-invasion-s01e05/

 

KICKSTARTER COMICS CAMPAIGNS ARE UP IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

$17.6 Million Pledged So Far This Year

Posted by Brigid Alverson on July 19, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54628/kickstarter-comics-campaigns-are-up-first-half-2023

 

KICKSTARTER REVEALS TOP 15 COMICS PROJECTS OF 2022

Comics Are the Category Most Likely to Succeed

  Brigid Alverson on February 2, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/53226/kickstarter-reveals-top-15-comics-projects-2022

 

"The Hauntingly Beautiful Carol Day", by Christopher Killackey (PDF)

Winter 2015 issue of the CFA APA

online at https://www.carol-day.com/press/misc/CarolDay-Killackey-20201202.pdfc

 

Graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang on bringing 'American Born Chinese' to TV

John Yang

PBS News Hour Jul 9, 2023

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/graphic-novelist-gene-luen-yang-on-bringing-american-born-chinese-to-tv

 

Charlie Brown [Peanuts, baseball]

Frederick C. Bush

https://sabr.org/bioproj/topic/charlie-brown/

 

Remembering Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.

Bud Plant | July 20, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/remembering-jim-vadeboncoeur-jr/

 

Where's the Controversy in 'Philip Guston Now'?

The show makes its final U.S. stop at the National Gallery without feared protests. But some caricatures in the artist's "Poor Richard" series need better explanation.

By Aruna D'Souza

A version of this article appears in print on July 20, 2023, Section C, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: A Show Confronts Evil, Yet the Friction Lingers.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/arts/design/philip-guston-national-gallery-washington.html

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More to Come 575: San Diego Comic-Con Is Coming

Calvin Reid, Heidi "The Beat" MacDonald, and Kate Fitzsimons

on 07/17/2023

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?podcast=1266

 

Federico Fellini Manuscript 'Napoli-New York' Set for Graphic Novel Treatment as Movie Shoots in Italy

Nick Vivarelli

July 13 2023

https://variety.com/2023/film/global/federico-fellini-napoli-new-york-graphic-novel-1235669248/

 

Celebrating Popeye the Sailor Man's 90 Years in Animation!

Fred M. Grandinetti      July 14,  2023

https://www.remindmagazine.com/article/4414/popeye-the-sailor-man-celebrates-90-years-anniversary/

 

Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Production Workers Launch Unionization Effort

The staffers, who work on projects including 'Batman: Caped Crusader' and 'Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake,' filed for a National Labor Relations Board election Wednesday.

Katie Kilkenny

July 19, 2023 4

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/wb-animation-cartoon-network-production-workers-unionization-effort-1235540007/

 

Steve Foxe Takes the X-Men on a Horrific New Adventure

By Dave Richards

CBR July 27 2023

https://www.cbr.com/dark-x-men-steve-foxe-interview/

 

DC's Jim Lee on Returning to the Comic-Con Floor and the Magic of James Gunn

Borys Kit

July 20, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/dcs-jim-lee-comic-con-1235540209/

 

Photo Gallery: A fun day out at South London Comic & Zine Fair 2023

 

Last Sunday, the South London Comic & Zine Fair 2023 took place. And it was lively!

Dean Simons

07/20/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/photo-gallery-a-fun-day-out-at-south-london-comic-zine-fair-2023/

 

SDCC '23: Transgender & nonbinary stories in comics lead the way of social change

07/20/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/sdcc-23-transgender-nonbinary-stories-in-comics-lead-the-way-of-social-change/

By Ani Bundel

 

Business owners push to defund southern Manitoba libraries over book content accused of being 'pornographic' [Let's Talk About It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being A Human by Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan]

CBC News  Jul 20, 2023

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-library-business-petition-defund-1.6910336

 

Hogan's Magazine Jan 6 2023

On the Road to the Big Time: The Open Road for Boys Cartooning Contest

Carol Tilley

https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/2023/1/4/on-the-road-to-the-big-time-the-open-road-for-boys-cartooning-contest

 

Love on the (Three) Rocks: Bill Griffith on His Bushmiller Bio

Tom Heintjes

Hogan's Magazine Jul 20 2023

https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/2023/7/20/love-on-the-three-rocks-bill-griffith-on-his-bushmiller-bio

 

When the House of Ideas Really Was: Talking with Author Eliot Borenstein

Tom Heintjes

May 13 2023

https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/2023/5/12/when-the-house-of-ideas-really-was-talking-with-author-eliot-borenstein

 

Blue Beetle's Long Journey to the Big Screen: Xolo MaridueƱa on Becoming a DC Legend

Exclusive: Blue Beetle star Xolo MaridueƱa and director Angel Manuel Soto share the secrets behind their journey to bring DC's newest big-screen superhero to life.

  By Rosie Knight | July 20, 2023

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/blue-beetle-xolo-mariduena-angel-manuel-soto-dc-legend/

 

You Can Feel the Love Any Night Watching The Lion King on Stage

The theatrical translation of Disney's 1994 animated feature has been wooing audiences since 1997; the touring production currently at the Kennedy Center is no exception.

  by Stephanie Rudig

Washington City Paper July 20th, 2023

https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/615168/you-can-feel-the-love-any-night-watching-the-lion-king-on-stage/            

 

I felt alone in my period disorder. Then I learned how common it is.

The stigma around menstruation kept me from discussing my premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) symptoms with friends

Perspective by Sage Coffey

July 16, 2023

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/07/16/i-felt-alone-my-period-disorder-then-i-learned-how-common-it-was/

 

India's favorite girl never grows up. But her wit is less welcome. [Amul Dairy, in print as End of an era for advertising in India]

By Karishma Mehrotra

Washington Post July 20, 2023 : A10

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/15/india-advertising-amul-girl/

 

Doug Wright Awards pay tribute to passing of patron Phyllis Wright Thomas, age 93

Wright Thomas was a consistent presence and advocate for the awards and the legacy of her late husband, cartoonist Doug Wright

Dean Simons

07/20/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/doug-wright-awards-pay-tribute-to-passing-of-patron-phyllis-wright-thomas-age-93/

 

Phyllis Wright Thomas (1930–2023)

Doug Wright Awards Blog 16. Jul, 2023 by Conan Tobias

https://dougwrightawards.com/1104-2/

Thursday, July 20, 2023

WaPo on India's Amul girl cartoon advertising

India's favorite girl never grows up. But her wit is less welcome. [Amul Dairy, in print as End of an era for advertising in India]

The latest webcomic from the WaPo's former Lily newsletter

I felt alone in my period disorder. Then I learned how common it is.

The stigma around menstruation kept me from discussing my premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) symptoms with friends

WCP reviews The Lion King

You Can Feel the Love Any Night Watching The Lion King on Stage

The theatrical translation of Disney's 1994 animated feature has been wooing audiences since 1997; the touring production currently at the Kennedy Center is no exception.

NYT on Guston show at NGA, including Nixon proto-graphic novel

Where's the Controversy in 'Philip Guston Now'?

The show makes its final U.S. stop at the National Gallery without feared protests. But some caricatures in the artist's "Poor Richard" series need better explanation.

A version of this article appears in print on July 20, 2023, Section C, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: A Show Confronts Evil, Yet the Friction Lingers.

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/19/2023

SDCC '23: Behold True Believers' treasures at COMIC-CON MUSEUM's Stan Lee Exhibit

The exhibit was curated by Comic-Con Museum, Michael E. Uslan, and David Uslan.

07/19/2023

By Avery Kaplan and Rebecca Oliver Kaplan

https://www.comicsbeat.com/sdcc-23-behold-true-believers-treasures-at-comic-con-museums-stan-lee-exhibit/

 

Warner Bros.' Quest to Build a Better 'Aquaman' Sequel: 3 Reshoots, Two Batmans and Non-Stop Test Screenings

Borys Kit

July 19, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/aquaman-and-the-lost-kingdom-reshoots-1235532158/

 

The Cuttings File #1. Brian Bolland

In which I unearth ephemera from 1977 onwards

Steve Cook

Secret Oranges Jul 19, 2023

https://secretoranges.substack.com/p/the-cuttings-file-1-brian-bolland

 


SARA FRAZETTA TO CARRY ON FAMILY LEGACY WITH 'VAMPIRELLA: DEAD FLOWERS'

Frank Frazetta's Granddaughter to Write and Do Cover Art for New Series

 Brigid Alverson on July 18, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54618/sara-frazetta-carry-family-legacy-vampirella-dead-flowers

 

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: IRA FRIEDMAN LEAVING TOPPS

Launching Ira Friedman Enterprises

 Milton Griepp on July 19, 2023 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54624/people-move-ira-friedman-leaving-topps

 

WORLD ACCORDING TO GRIEPP - SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 1979, A DIRECT MARKET TURNING POINT

Based on Notes Made at the Time

  Milton Griepp on July 19, 2023 

https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/54625/world-according-griepp-san-diego-comic-con-1979-direct-market-turning-point

 

What's the Deal With Manhattanhenge? [Jason Chatfield]

Anne Kadet

CAFƉ ANNE Jun 12, 2023

https://annekadet.substack.com/p/rikers#%C2%A7whats-the-deal-with-manhattanhenge

 

"This Elusive Quality": Moby-Dick on the Comics Page

Tom Shapira | July 19, 2023 | 1 comment

https://www.tcj.com/this-elusive-quality-moby-dick-on-the-comics-page/

 

Pageturners: Girls comics Part 2

Anti-heroine stories were not about rivalry as such, but more about jealousy and, invariably, they had a bitter tone to them.

Pat Mills

Iconoblast Jul 19, 2023

https://iconoblast.substack.com/p/pageturners-girls-comics-part-2

 

MY FAVORITE THING IS MONSTERS BOOK TWO coming next year from Fantagraphics

The long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed 2017 graphic novel is due out in April 2024.

Joe Grunenwald

07/19/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/my-favorite-thing-is-monsters-book-two-fantagraphics-april-2024/

 

In 'Secret Invasion,' Ben Mendelsohn Faces a Turning Point

In an interview, the Australian actor discusses his character's big moment in the most recent episode and his role as ally to Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury.

By Christopher Kuo

July 17, 2023

A version of this article appears in print on July 19, 2023, Section C, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: Loyalty and Morphing in the Marvel Universe

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/17/arts/television/secret-invasion-ben-mendelsohn.html

 

SDCC '23: The Nearly Ultimate Guide to Who's Where at SDCC

A guide to who's where and when

Beat Staff

07/19/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/sdcc-23-whos-where-at-sdcc/https://www.comicsbeat.com/sdcc-23-whos-where-at-sdcc/

 

Nick Seluk of Those Delightful Heart and Brain Comics [Awkward Yeti webcomic]

Depresh Mode with John Moe

Episode 117

17th July 2023

https://maximumfun.org/episodes/depresh-mode/nick-seluk-of-those-delightful-heart-and-brain-comics/

https://maximumfun.org/transcripts/depresh-mode/transcript-depresh-mode-ep-117-nick-seluk-of-those-delightful-heart-and-brain-comics/

https://maximumfun.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Depresh-Mode-Ep.-117-Nick-Seluk-1.pdf

 

An Interview with Miriam Katin

Nora Hickey and Amaris Ketcham

Autobiographix Jul 19, 2023

https://autobiographix.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-miriam-katin

 

BD Plage SĆØte 2023 les 25 et 27 aoĆ»t avec Yannick Corboz Ć  l'affiche

Jean-Laurent Truc

19 juillet 2023
https://www.ligneclaire.info/bd-plage-sete-2023-affiche-279869.html

 

Summer Reads 2023 [Patricia Smith entry]

Jamie Saxon, Office of Communications

June 28, 2023,

https://www.princeton.edu/news/2023/06/28/summer-reads-2023

 

Juliette by Camille Jourdy review – an exquisite story of love and loss in rural France

This gorgeous graphic novel about a woman escaping the pressures of Paris for her home town, and the complications that follow, is a masterpiece

Rachel Cooke

Mon 17 Jul 2023

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/17/juliette-by-camille-jourdy-review-an-exquisite-story-of-love-and-loss-in-rural-france

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

The formerly local Al Goodwyn's latest newsletter

7/22: Fantom Comics -Zine Reading, Zine Jamboree with Creatives Club

 From: Zinefest <dczinefest@gmail.com>


Good Morning,

On Saturday July 22nd we’re having a zine reading at Fantom Comics ( 2010 P St NW) starting at 7pm.  Sign up to read below:


It's 7/22, the opposite of PI, but nevertheless, audience's favorite zine gets a pie!  What a deal!


On Thursday July 27th, we're back at Fantom comicscollaborating with @creativesclubdc to hold a Zine Jamboree! Join us from 6 to 9 pm for all things zines. We'll have a zine collection show & tell, a showcase for zines you've made, & we'll bring some supplies for making some new zines!


Thanks to @cdinhart and @creativesclubdc for the cute poster art 

Best,
DCZine Fest

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/18/2023


 

LARRY STRAWTHER ON BUD PLANT AND HIS FIRST TRIP TO THE SEULING CONVENTION (AND THE FIRST SDCC)

'What the Hell Are You Thinking??? You'll Get Mugged Here!'

 ICv2 on July 18, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/talk-back/view/54609/larry-strawther-bud-plant-his-first-trip-seuling-convention-first-sdcc

 

ICV2 INTERVIEW: GREG GOLDSTEIN

Former IDW President on Becoming Sea Gate Customer #6

 Milton Griepp on July 18, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54613/icv2-interview-greg-goldstein

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54612/icv2-video-interview-greg-goldstein

 

Dialogue Balloons: Language and Constraint [ Helen De Cruz, Oliver East]

Jason Novak | July 18, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/dialogue-balloons-language-and-constraint/

 

AFTERMOVIE 50ƈME ƉDITION | FIBD 2023

AngoulĆŖme International comics festival

Mar 16, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TL5tZyybBzE

 

Continuum, Volume 36, Issue 6 (2022)

https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccon20/36/6?nav=tocList

Archives and Autographics: Reanimating Diaspora in the Transpacific

 

Introduction

Archives and autographics: reanimating diaspora in the Transpacific

Michel Eliatamby-O'Brien & Daniella Trimboli

Pages: 791-798

Published online: 28 Mar 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182954

 

Happy Valley

Rachel Ang

Pages: 799-881

Published online: 06 Jun 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2217612

 

Longing and belonging: narratives by two Asian North American auto-graphic artists

Eleanor Ty

Pages: 882-893

Published online: 05 Mar 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182955

 

Re-discovering the Australian Multicultural Literature Collection: an interview with Sneja Gunew

Sneja Gunew, Daniella Trimboli & Michel Eliatamby-O'Brien

Pages: 894-901

Published online: 04 Apr 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182956

 

Autographics as autoethnography: comic book adventures of a migrant academic

Can T. YalƧınkaya

Pages: 902-920

Published online: 28 Feb 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182957

 

The diaspora queers back: reflections on rebetology and zine-making

Michael Alexandratos

Pages: 921-932

Published online: 02 Mar 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182958

 

Birth Family Search (Part 1)

Meg O'Shea

Pages: 933-935

Published online: 18 May 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2211453

 

Zines of rupture: theorising migration studies using comics by racialised migrants and refugees

Daniella Trimboli

Pages: 936-953

Published online: 26 Mar 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182959

 

Climate change and SIDS in the transpacific region: flows of people, capital and goods

Gemma Sou

Pages: 954-966

Published online: 06 Mar 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2182960

 

A post-secular journey

Safdar Ahmed

Pages: 967-979

Published online: 15 May 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2023.2211450

 

Interview: Doc Hammer and Jackson Publick on ending the Venture Brothers

Heidi MacDonald

07/18/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-doc-hammer-and-jackson-publick-ending-the-venture-brothers/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPUkWbDbd3w

 

Big Game: Mark Millar and Pepe Larraz on the Massive Crossover Event and Wanted Sequel

By Sergio Pereira

CBR July 18 2023

https://www.cbr.com/big-game-mark-millar-pepe-larraz-interview/

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/17/2023

DC Comics Recalls Neon Covers For Knight Terrors #1, Now $25 On eBay

  16 Jul 2023

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-recalls-neon-covers-for-knight-terrors-1-now-25-on-ebay/

 

Get Graphic: Comics With Crom!

Interview by Troy-Jeffrey Allen

Jul 10, 2023

https://previewsworld.com/Article/269365-Get-Graphic-Comics-With-Crom

 

"Appropriately Bad-Ass." The Liam Sharp Story (Part 2)

Troy-Jeffrey Allen

PREVIEWSworld

 Jul 13, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYiE-vz4KXk

 

Al Ewing, Martin Coccolo and Alex Ross debut THE IMMORTAL THOR!

Andrew Sumner

Forbidden Planet TV

Jul 17, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMC94rw1SEk

 

SARA GOETTER & NATALIE RIESS for THE BAWK-NESS MONSTER - July 2023 Kids' Club Selection

Comix Experience

Jul 16, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h4ApSan47Q

 

Jul 17 2023

IDEAS DON'T BLEED episode forty-four | Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan, part two

Matthew Rosenberg,

https://ashcanpress.substack.com/p/but-hell-do-no-better

 

Comic Creator Interview - Travis Gibb

Shane, Paul, Mike and Ben

Comic Book Squares Jul 14, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7oFHLvwFb8

 

City of Glass: It Was a Phone Call That Started It

Bill Kartalopoulos | July 17, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/city-of-glass-it-was-a-phone-call-that-started-it/

 

Genndy Tartakovsky Answers Animation Questions From Twitter

Genndy Tartakovsky answers all your animation questions.

2:00 AM · Jul 17, 2023

https://twitter.com/WIRED/status/1680819619970396160

 

Is a picture still worth 1,000 words? Newspapers say no. [editorial cartoons]

By Gene Meyer | July 16, 2023

https://eugenelmeyer.com/2023/07/16/is-a-picture-still-worth-1000-words-newspapers-say-no/

 

Peter de SĆØve's "To the Sea!"

The artist discusses his relationship to spontaneity and his affinity for drawings done by hand.

By FranƧoise Mouly

July 17, 2023

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2023-07-24

 

A Walk Around The South London Comics & Zine Fair 2023

The South London Comic & Zine Fair took over the Stanley Hall near Croydon today, with a plethora of self-published comics filling tables.

  16 Jul 2023 

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/a-walk-around-the-south-london-comics-zine-fair-2023/

 

The Observer lays off a Pulitzer-winning journalist [Kevin Siers].

By Katie Peralta Soloff | July 13, 2023

https://charlotte.axios.com/334323/charlotte-observer-lays-off-pulitzer-winning-journalist-kevin-siers/

 

Editorial Cartoonists' Firings Illustrate Decline of Newspaper 'Opinion Pages'

July 16, 2023

    Associated Press

    https://www.voanews.com/a/editorial-cartoonists-firings-illustrate-decline-of-newspaper-opinion-pages/7183188.html

 

BKV SABOTAGES KELLY THOMPSON WITH TEN AWKWARD QUESTIONS

Brian K. Vaughan

Exploding Giraffe Jul 17, 2023

https://explodinggiraffe.substack.com/p/spectators-part-70

 

Monday, July 17, 2023

Troy-Jeffrey Allen interviews Crom and Liam Sharp

Get Graphic: Comics With Crom!

Interview by Troy-Jeffrey Allen

2 events with Dana Maier

  • Come draw with me! I'm leading a cartoon workshop this Friday, July 21st at 7:00 PM Eastern / 4:00 PM Pacific as part of the Sequential Artist Workshop called Comics About Museums. Register here! This is a really superb and welcoming workshop series and will be recorded if you can't make it.



  • If you missed my book talk with Tim Kreider in Baltimore in May, you are in luck because we're doing another one at People's Book in Takoma Park on August 19th, an absolute gem of a bookstore that just opened. Come say hi!



July 20: Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo with Rey Terciero - P&P VIRTUAL event

Thursday, July 20 at 7 p.m.

Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo with Rey Terciero

Frontera / Ages 14+

Virtual event


As Mateo, an undocumented teen, crosses the US/Mexican border to return to the Arizona town where he grew up, he must learn patience and empathy to make the journey safely.  An inspiring tale about community and mutual reliance, this young adult graphic novel is a riveting and timely story.

Details

Former Postie Gene Meyer on editorial cartoons