COMICS, TCG PACKS STOLEN FROM BELLINGHAM'S THE COMICS PLACE
Halloween Theft Had an Unusual Soundtrack
Brigid Alverson on November 2, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55495/comics-tcg-packs-stolen-bellinghams-the-comics-place
GOLDEN APPLE, THE CENTER OF THE COMICS UNIVERSE And a Direct Market Leader for Decades
Jim McLauchlin on November 3, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55496/golden-apple-center-comics-universe
The Marvel-ous Art of Sal Buscema
Scoop November 3 2023
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1017?ArticleID=271212
New York Comic Con in Photos Part II
Alice Cloos
Scoop November 3 2023
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1018?ArticleID=271083
About Comics Sells More To Gift Shops Than Comic Book Stores
About Comics sells more comics to gift shops than comic stores - Stan Mack's Revolting Rebels: A History in Comics of the American Revolution
02 Nov 2023 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/about-comics-sells-more-to-gift-shops-than-comic-book-stores/
'From Hell' Director Albert Hughes Blasts Alan Moore For His Anti-Hollywood Stance, Says It's "Bulls**t"
November 2, 2023
This original Spider-Man comic book in good condition could go for a whopping $35K
October 31, 2023/FoxNewsFeeds
Youth-made comic anthology hits shelves [student cartoonists]
By Kary Hess
Oct 31, 2023
https://bohemian.com/enter-the-cat-comic/
The Best Superhero Games You Can Play Right Now
Matt Martin / Parade Magazine
November 2, 2023
https://www.aol.com/best-superhero-games-play-now-153534041.html
Founder: Twin Cities Con is a judgment-free zone for all ages
Gracie Stockton and Emily Bright
November 2, 2023 MPR News
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/11/02/twin-cities-con-is-a-judgementfree-zone-for-all-ages
Thousands of dollars in rare comics stolen in break-in at Bellingham comic shop
KIRO 7 News Staff
Wed, November 1, 2023
https://news.yahoo.com/thousands-dollars-rare-comics-stolen-213801791.html
Lucca Comics, the Israeli artists Asaf and Tomer Hanuka withdraw: «We would end up in a media meat grinder»
Italy 24 Press News October 31 2023
https://news.italy24.press/tv/991989.html
Don't Miss This: "Scarlet Witch" by Steve Orlando and Sara Pichelli
By Alexander Jones | November 2nd, 2023
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/news-columns/dmt-scarlet-witch-orlando-pichelli/
2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: 'Eeva' Directors Morten Tšinakov And Lucija Mrzljak [ Estonia, Croatia]
By Jamie Lang | 11/01/2023
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/awards/2024-oscars-short-film-contenders-eeva-directors-morten-tsinakov-and-lucija-mrzljak-234281.html
Wildbrain Animation Studios Workers Unionize With Canadian Animation Guild
By Jamie Lang | 11/01/2023
Obscure Cartoon Character Spotlight: The Fox And The Crow
By Vincent Alexander | 11/02/2023
Obscure Cartoon Character Spotlight: Goopy Geer
By Vincent Alexander | 09/22/2023
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/classic/obscure-cartoon-character-spotlight-goopy-geer-232689.html
Animator Spotlight: Irven Spence
By Vincent Alexander | 08/10/2023
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/animator-spotlight/animator-spotlight-irven-spence-231352.html
Animator Spotlight: Jim Tyer
By Vincent Alexander | 08/29/2023
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/animator-spotlight/animator-spotlight-jim-tyer-231353.html
Disney Production Workers Vote to Unionize Under IATSE/TAG
November 2, 2023
'Invincible' Creator Robert Kirkman & Showrunner Simon Racioppa Unmask Season 2
By Jeff Spry
November 2, 2023
This article was written for the December '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 335)
INTERVIEW: H.A. on THE CHROMATIC FANTASY's fully realized Technicolor queer dream
The Beat caught up with the creator behind the shoo-in for 2023's "Best Of" comics lists.
11/03/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-h-a-on-the-chromatic-fantasys-technicolor-queer-realized/
Kibbles 'n' Bits 11/3/23: Alex Lu joins PRH; Yee's Comics Devices; MORE!
11/03/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/kibbles-n-bits-11-3-23-alex-lu-joins-prh-yees-comics-devices-more/
The Creator's Guide to Comics* Devices
*sequential art, graphic narrative, graphic literary, visual-literary and all other euphemisms for comics
Reimena Yee
Steve Breen Signs With inewsource
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/11/02/steve-breen-signs-with-inewsource/
Cartoonist Steve Breen joins inewsource
by Lorie Hearn
Inside inewsource Blog: November 2, 2023
https://inewsource.org/2023/11/02/inewsource-hires-steve-breen/
Stories in the Stars: Curriculum Guide
by Mike Peterson
with additional material by Sherwood Harrington
text copyright 2006, Mike Peterson
illustrations copyright 2006, Dylan Meconis
https://www.weeklystorybook.com/files/starsguide.pdf
Dashtoon's AI Comic Creating Kit For People Who Can't Create Comics
With $5 million in funding, Dashtoon is providing what they call aspiring comics creators to take storyboards and turn them into comics.
02 Nov 2023
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dashtoons-ai-comic-creating-kit-for-people-who-cant-create-comics/
Dashtoon uses AI to turn storytellers into comics artists
TechCrunch November 2, 2023
https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/02/dashtoon/
Meet Dashtoon, The Start-up Helping Comic Creators To Tell Their Stories
Nov 2, 2023,
Keith Giffen, Comic Book Maverick for DC and Marvel, Dies at 70
A version of this article appears in print on Nov. 3, 2023, Section B, Page 12 of the New York edition with the headline: Keith Giffen, 70, a Comic Book Maverick
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/arts/keith-giffen-dead.html
Keith Giffen obituary
Acclaimed comic writer and artist who created such popular characters as Blue Beetle and Lobo over his 50-year career
Fri 3 Nov 2023 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/03/keith-giffen-obituary
Cavan Scott on the Ghoulactic Horrors of Tales from the Death Star
The writer speaks with StarWars.com about his new anthology of scary Star Wars stories.
October 17, 2023
https://www.starwars.com/news/tales-from-the-death-star-interview
Talking 'Star Wars The High Republic' with Cavan Scott!
Rebecca Benjamin
Tarkin's Top Shelf 283; October 16 2023
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4KQ39DLdd0dGh5rruWKQGA
Do comics help as a STEM learning tool? Northeastern professor's study aims to answer that question
by Erin Kayata
Northeastern Global News October 12, 2023
https://news.northeastern.edu/2023/10/12/comics-stem-learning-tool/
How queer comics made their mark on history
Northeastern Global News June 10, 2021
https://news.northeastern.edu/2021/06/10/how-queer-comics-made-their-mark-on-history/
Artist analyzes, disrupts racial stereotypes in comics [John Jennings]
Northeastern Global News January 12, 2016
https://news.northeastern.edu/2016/01/12/artist-analyzes-disrupts-racial-stereotypes-in-comics/
Marvel Unveils Violent Trailer for 'Echo,' Its First TV-MA Rated Show
The series, starring Alaqua Cox, will also be Marvel Studios' first to debut on Hulu in addition to Disney+.
Aaron Couch
November 3, 2023
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/echo-trailer-marvel-ma-rated-show-1235634418/
'The Creator's Guide to Comics Devices' Is the First of Its Kind, an Incredible Resource for Comics Creators & Readers Alike
Oct 31st, 2023,
https://www.themarysue.com/the-creators-guide-to-comics-devices-is-now-live/
GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Patrick McDonnell's THE SUPER HERO'S JOURNEY is a unique take on Marvel Comics
The book features a mix of original art with repurposed work from classic Marvel Comics.
Thinking About Darwyn Cooke's Parker 10 years after Slayground
There are the Parkers of the world and then there's the rest of us who live in their shadows.
From Cover to Cover Nov 2, 2023
https://www.fromcovertocover.com/parker-by-darwyn-cooke/
Weirdom's "Tales From The Plague" by Richard Corben.
Yesterday's Papers July 17, 2023
https://john-adcock.blogspot.com/2023/07/weirdoms-tales-from-plague-by-richard.html
Uncertain Worlds: seven stories about uncertainty [Daniel Locke; comics journalism]
Institute of Development Studies 17 October 2023
https://www.ids.ac.uk/news/uncertain-worlds-seven-stories-about-uncertainty/
November Has Come – This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | November 3, 2023
https://www.tcj.com/november-has-come-this-weeks-links/
Off Panel #422: The Next Evolution with Juni Ba
David Harper
Oct 30, 2023
https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel422-the-next-evolution-with-juni-ba
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Juni_Ba_2023.mp3
More to Come 591: Interviews from Cartoon Crossroads Columbus [Jay Kalagayan, Matt Bors, Raeghan Buchanan, Ben Passmore, and Evan Salazar].
Calvin Reid
10/30/2023
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1282
Adult Comics [Carson Grubaugh, The Abolition of Man, AI artwork]
Bob Levin | November 2, 2023
https://www.tcj.com/adult-comics/
'Yu-Gi-Oh!' and Ghost Rider: How American comics influenced a legendary manga
Or, a poignant odd to Kazuki Takahashi.
November 2, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/11/02/yu-gi-oh-and-ghost-comics-essay/
Hero Initiative and Wizard memories With Jim McLauchlin
Nov 1, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMFnH-c_U34
Summer Camp memories With Shelly Bond
wordballoon Oct 31, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcaM6RpOsXY
Jeph Loeb's Look Back At The Long Halloween
Oct 29, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxNjasb-hIA
BILL WATTERSON and John Kascht's New Book, The MYSTERIES! WTF Is It?
Oct 27, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qq-__OuV2TA
COMICS ACADEME: Comics Are a Graphic Education for Dyslexic Readers
INTERVIEW: Writing Comics Scripts with Jamila Rowser: Part One
https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2023/10/writing-comics-scripts-rowser-part-one/
Tyler Crook Reflects on "The Lonesome Hunters: The Wolf Child"
By Mark Tweedale | November 1st, 2023
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/tyler-crook-the-lonesome-hunters-2
Faith Erin Hicks Talks "Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy"
By Chris Cole | October 31st, 2023
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/faith-erin-hicks-hockey-girl/
"I don't know how to process experiences unless I put them into comics": an interview with Raina Telgemeier
Vera J. Camden & Valentino L. Zullo
Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics 26 Oct 2023
https://doi.org/10.1080/21504857.2023.2271092
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21504857.2023.2271092
Flipping Vs. Scrolling in Digital Narratives: Reader Engagement and Reading Patterns in Comic Layouts
Ching-Shiuan Chen, Yu-Jie Lin, Wei Jeng
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
Oct 2023
Pages 914-916
https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/pra2.896
https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/pra2.896
https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.896
How Archie Horror Is Redefining Scary In Comics
Oct 30, 2023
https://www.forbes.com/sites/goldiechan/2023/10/30/how-archie-horror-is-redefining-scary-in-comics/
Vault Comics, Aethon Books Announce Cross Platform Media Partnership
Oct 31, 2023
With 'Detective Comics,' Ram V is the industry's most thoughtful maestro
A new arc in issue #1,076 extends the writer's specific interests and ideas.
October 31, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/31/ram-v-detective-comics-qa/
Christopher Yost on magic, warring, and existential chaos in 'Unnatural Order'
Issue #1 of the fantasy-sci-fi hybrid debuts this week.
November 1, 2023
Tim Seeley, Jim Terry on sex, gore, and storytelling in 'Deathstalker' OGN
The Kickstarter for the new 'Deathstalker' title is live now.
November 2, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/11/02/deathstalker-kickstarter-qa/
Benoit Dahan takes us 'Inside The Mind Of Sherlock Holmes'
October 31, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/31/inside-the-mind-of-sherlock-holmes-qa/
Silence in storytelling and sci-fi: Ben Stenbeck talks new series 'Our Bones Dust'
October 31, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/31/ben-stenbeck-our-bones-dust/
"But The Work Always Consumes Me"- An In-Depth Interview With Artist JAMES ROMBERGER
October 31, 2023 by fourcolorsinners
"Fourth-wall breakiness or whatevs": Presumed self-awareness in American superhero comics
The Journal of Popular Culture 20 October 2023
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jpcu.13266
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jpcu.13266
https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13266
STEVE ERWIN | 1960-2023
Tulsa-born comic book artist Steve Erwin dies
Tulsa World Oct 27, 2023
INTERVIEW: LIANA KANGAS shares their latest comic news & the state of NYCC
Deanna Destito
11/03/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-liana-kangas-shares-their-latest-comic-news-the-state-of-nycc/
J.J. Abrams' Race-Swapped 'Constantine' Series Reportedly "Dead"
John F. Trent
October 31, 2023
Matt Lesniewski Introduces Readers to Faceless and the Family
By Dustin Holland
CBR October 31 2023
https://www.cbr.com/faceless-and-the-family-matt-lesniewski-interview/
Duncan Fegredo Explores an Island Full of Kaiju With Giant Robot Hellboy
By Dustin Holland
CBR Oct 27, 2023
https://www.cbr.com/giant-robot-hellboy-duncan-fegredo-interview/
How Blue Eye Samurai's Fight Scenes Were Crafted
Blue Eye Samurai creators Michael Green and Amber Noizumi discuss finding the beauty in bloody revenge.
By Sam Stone | November 3, 2023
https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/how-blue-eye-samurais-fight-scenes-were-crafted/
Launching the #EbaSafeOnline Comic Book in South Africa to Help Teens Stay Safe Online
Meta November 1, 2023
Eba Safe Online
Oluwasola Obagbemi
https://mydigitalworld.fb.com/ssa/comic-book/
Why Calvin and Hobbes cartoonist Bill Watterson was ahead of his time
Michael Hingston talks about the legendary artist's reputation for reclusion and his new book, The Mysteries
Amelia Eqbal · CBC Arts : November 1 2023
Hingston, Michael. 2018.
Let's Go Exploring: Calvin and Hobbes.
ECW Press
Rosenbaum, Richard. 2014.
Raise Some Shell: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
ECW Press
Talk & Teach: Dressing Up History: Translating Research and Reference into Narrative Costume
Chris Schweizer
CXC Festival Nov 3, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOPi5fDcu0Y
Super Comics Challenge
Jerzy Drozd, Rafael Rosado, Coni Yovaniniz and Raina Telgemeier
CXC Festival Nov 2, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQgcx29PH6Q
20 words introduced or popularized by cartoons
Colleen Kilday / Stacker
Nov 2, 2023
Graphic novel wins Nordic Council Literature Prize for first time; Joanna Rubin Dranger's Swedish graphic memoir 'Remember Us To Life' has become the first graphic novel to achieve the prestigious award
Dean Simons
11/03/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-novel-wins-nordic-council-literature-prize-for-first-time/
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to be honored with decorative manhole cover in Dover, NH
Heidi MacDonald
11/03/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-thonored-manhole-cover-dover-nh-eastman/
Betty Boop is Back. But Why?
By Shane O'Neill
Washington Post's Style Memo November 3 2023
https://s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?trackId=596c1be2ade4e24119c3d7be&s=654551741825b93759fb1518
Emotional Architecture: Winston Gambro's Unique Horror Tale
Barney Smith
StoryComic Presents 318 Nov 3, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8bQdFwrtOU
SHOCKING: Images from book 'Gender Queer,' which is stocked in school libraries across Iowa
The Iowa Standard
October 28, 2021
Cowboys & Aliens Creator Scott Mitchell Rosenberg Dishes on Film Adaptation, Sequel Comic & Reboot Hopes
SYFY WIRE sits down with Scott Mitchell Rosenberg to discuss what may very well be the greatest genre mashup of all time.
By Josh Weiss Nov 2, 2023
https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/cowboys-and-aliens-creator-scott-rosenberg-interview
VCU Libraries wins an inaugural Intellectual Freedom Award from the Virginia Library Association
Projects related to Banned Book Week and the comic arts highlight how creative expression and censorship intersect in the past and present. [Jurgen Comics Contest]
VCU News Nov. 1, 2023
https://news.vcu.edu/article/2023/11/vcu-libraries-wins-an-inaugural-intellectual-freedom-award