Saturday, January 20, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/19/2024

Ian Gordon remembers David Kunzle
David Kunzle (April 17, 1936 – January 1, 2024)
by Ian Gordon
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART BLOG January 19, 2024
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/01/ian-gordon-remembers-david-kunzle.html

 

WEBTOON INKS DEAL WITH EBOOK PUBLISHER AETHON

To Adapt 14 Action, Fantasy, LitRPG Webnovels to Webtoons

 Brigid Alverson on January 18, 2024 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56037/webtoon-inks-deal-ebook-publisher-aethon

 

Zoe Thorogood's Original Cover Art For It's Lonely Sells For $7000

A couple of days ago, Michael Anthony posted "I'm selling Zoe Thorogood 's Eisner nominated original cover art for It's Lonely'"

by Rich Johnston

 18 Jan 2024

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/zoe-thorogoods-original-cover-art-for-its-lonely-sells-for-7000/

 

Patton Oswalt To Help Save Arsenal Comics In Newbury Park On Saturday

Patton Oswalt as well as Jordan Blum, Tim Sheridan, Jackson Lanzing, Jeremy Adams, Jodi Houser, Marc Guggenheim, Gerry Duggan and more

by Rich Johnston

 18 Jan 2024

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/patton-oswalt-to-help-save-arsenal-comics-in-ventura-on-saturday/

 

Scholastic UK's Graphic Novel Prize, Voted By Kids, Paid By Publishers

The Graphic Novel Prize is a new prize for kids and teengers books from Scholastic UK, but the details of entry are rather intriguing.

 18 Jan 2024  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/scholastic-uk-graphic-novel-prize-voted-kids-publishers/

 

Larry Shell Benefit Art Auction at Heritage
Scoop January 19 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=272533

 

BOOM! Hires David Mariotte as Editor
Scoop January 19 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=272529

 

Disney World War II Stamp Combat Insignias
Scoop January 19 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1018?ArticleID=272429

 

How Director Chris Jenkins Made Every Meowment Count in His New Sundance Movie, '10 Lives'

By Ramin Zahed

January 18, 2024

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/01/how-director-chris-jenkins-made-every-meowment-count-in-his-new-sundance-movie-10-lives/

 

'The Boy and the Heron' Continues to Score B.O. Records in Europe

  Animation Magazine

January 18, 2024

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/01/the-boy-and-the-heron-continues-to-score-b-o-records-in-europe/

 

Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | January 19, 2024

https://www.tcj.com/tenth-avenue-freeze-out-this-weeks-links/

 

An acclaimed graphic novel is seeing a resurgence, brought on by the war in Gaza [Sacco, Palestine]

Diba Mohtasham

January 18, 2024 

 https://www.npr.org/2024/01/18/1225003548/joe-sacco-palestine-gaza-comics-journalism

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More to Come 601: Stargazing into 2024 [book reviews]

Meg Lemke and Calvin Reid

on 01/15/2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1292

 

New Graphic Novel Realizes Obscure Opera Written By Holocaust Victims [Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis]

Josh Weiss

Jan 17, 2024, https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshweiss/2024/01/17/new-graphic-novel-realizes-obscure-opera-written-by-holocaust-victims/

 

Off Panel #432: Bette Davis Eyes with Nate Powell

David Harper

Jan 15, 2024

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel432-bette-davis-eyes-with-nate-powell

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Nate_Powell.mp3

 

X-Men Monday #235 – Kieron Gillen Discusses 'Rise of the Powers of X' #1

Chris Hassan

January 15, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/01/15/x-men-monday-rise-of-the-powers-of-x-1/

[" A brother and founding legend died on Saturday. Mark Stewart AKA Amy Poodle will be missed forever."]

SILENCE!

@silencepod

@mindlessones

https://twitter.com/silencepod/status/1747958148629925903

 

'The Infernals' creative team talks family, meaningful protagonists, and hellfire

Chris Coplan

January 18, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/01/18/the-infernals-team-qa/https://aiptcomics.com/2024/01/18/the-infernals-team-qa/

 

Digital Comics and Critical Librarianship: What, Why and How: A Perspective from the UK

Gebhart, Thomas  

2023

https://bl.iro.bl.uk/concern/book_contributions/12a5b2f5-5cfc-43e1-a510-679aa634aadd?locale=en

 

Book Review: Drawing from the archives, comics memory and the contemporary graphic novel

by Benoît Crucifix, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2023, 273 pp., £85 (hardback), ISBN: 9781009250931

Gareth Brookes

Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics  07 Jan 2024

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21504857.2024.2302444

https://doi.org/10.1080/21504857.2024.2302444

 

Book Review: Tōjisha manga: Japan's graphic memoirs of brain and mental health

by Yoshiko Okuyama, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 311 pp., $60.86 (paperback), ISBN 978-3-031-008-399

Ranny Rastati

  Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics  10 Jan 2024

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21504857.2024.2303347

https://doi.org/10.1080/21504857.2024.2303347

 

Thundercats #1 orders hit 170,000 copies

Heidi MacDonald

01/19/2024 

https://www.comicsbeat.com/thundercats-1-orders-hit-170000-copies/

 

"Childhood Innocence" Does Not Need Rescuing Here : Growing Up Graphic book review

reviewed by Cecilia Garrison

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART BLOG January 19, 2024

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/01/childhood-innocence-does-not-need.html

 

Letting the Everyday Speak its Own Power: The Works of Von Allan - A Review Essay

by David Beard,

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART BLOG January 19, 2024 https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/01/letting-everyday-speak-its-own-power.html


TAPE DEC Talks 04 Ed Brisson

Declan Shalvey

 Jan 17, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osO56MM2Qrs

 

Yen Press adds BLACK BUTLER art book plus 7 manga and a light novel

Deb Aoki

01/19/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/yen-press-adds-black-butler-art-book-plus-7-manga-and-a-light-novel/

 

Trump-Hitler! All the best Trump as Hitler Political Cartoons!

Daryl Cagle,Taylor Jones, Pat Byrnes, and Bill Day

Caglecast Jan 19, 2024 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdCWENX0dk0

 

With 'Echo' Marvel returns to street level

Glen Weldon, Sam Yellowhorse Kesler, Shea Vassar

Pop Culture Happy Hour January 18, 2024

https://www.npr.org/2024/01/18/1197961113/with-echo-marvel-returns-to-street-level

https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR2700685022.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1197961113

 

What Does The Boy and the Heron Mean? Exploring the Theories

Hayao Miyazaki's latest Studio Ghibli film is a nightmarish fantasy about…what, exactly? Spoilers.

  By Louisa Mellor | January 19, 2024

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/what-does-the-boy-and-the-heron-mean-exploring-the-theories/

Friday, January 19, 2024

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/18/2024

["On the morning of January 16, 2023 Bruce Charles Boyer took his final breath and laid to rest. "]

bcboyerart (January 27 2023): https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn7dMX3pb9j/

 

Remembering Charles Boyer [Disneyland artist]

February 13, 2021

https://d23.com/remembering-charles-boyer/

 

I guess I'll never get to wear my Eisner Awards dress again

Heidi MacDonald

01/18/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/i-guess-ill-never-get-to-wear-my-eisner-awards-dress-again/

 

 

Webtoon Picks Up 14 New Web Novels from Aetheon

Jan 18, 2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=4467

 

GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Bill Watterson returns with THE MYSTERIES

The Calvin and Hobbes creator teams with John Kascht on a new book.

Steve Baxi

01/18/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-novel-review-bill-watterson-returns-with-the-mysteries/

 

Mindplay, Cowboy Bebop, and More Best Bets for Jan. 18–24

Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday: Cowboy Bebop at AFI

Will Lennon

January 17th, 2024

https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/659938/mindplay-cowboy-bebop-and-more-best-bets-for-jan-18-24/

 

It's the Music That Made the Batman, but What Happens When That Music Sours?

The gothic score and production design were the secret sauce for Tim Burton's Batman, but its 35th anniversary screening with a live orchestral accompaniment has us again asking if you can separate the art from the artist.

  by Chris Klimek January 18th, 2024

https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/659847/its-the-music-that-made-the-batman-but-what-happens-when-that-music-sours/

 

If Animals Across America Had Human Zoos [webcomic]

By Jeremy Nguyen and Irving Ruan

january 18 2024

 

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/shouts-murmurs/if-animals-across-america-had-human-zoos

 

Items in Your N.Y.C. Apartment That You Can Sled on in Central Park [webcomic]

By Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell

March 2, 2023

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/items-in-your-nyc-apartment-that-you-can-sled-on-in-central-park

 

Four Questions for Liana Finck

By Libby Morse

Jan 18, 2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/94120-four-questions-for-liana-finck.html

 

In memoriam: David Kunzle, 87, a founder of comics scholarship with wide-ranging interests

Sean Brenner

UCLA Newsroom January 18, 2024

https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/in-memoriam-david-kunzle-art-and-comics-scholar

 

Anime NYC's 3-day badges go on sale and sell out in 2 hours

Fans rush to buy 3-days passes for this late summer anime convention exceed expectations

Justin Guerrero

01/18/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/anime-nycs-anyc-badges-go-on-sale-and-sell-out-in-an-hour/

 

Quentin Blake's former home for sale, and it's as wonderfully higgledy-piggledy as his illustrations

Toby Keel

January 17, 2024

https://www.countrylife.co.uk/property/quentin-blakes-former-home-for-sale-and-its-as-wonderfully-higgledy-piggledy-as-his-illustrations-264298

 

Get a glimpse inside our cartoon museum

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum holds the world's largest collection of cartoons, graphic novels and comic book-related materials. For example…

By Patrick Kastner and Jenny Applegate

Ohio State Alumni Magazine November 1, 2023

https://alumnimagazine.osu.edu/story/billy-ireland-museum

 

Can Echo Take the Marvel-verse in a New Direction?

Leah Schnelbach

Tue Jan 16, 2024

https://www.tor.com/2024/01/16/can-echo-take-the-marvel-verse-in-a-new-direction/

 

Jacoby Salcedo - It's Only Teenage Wasteland, Frontera Artist

Justin Soderberg

 Jan 17, 2024 Capes and Tights Podcast #147

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeBy8aDfgpI

 

Bill Griffith Shoot Interview- 2023 Cartoonist of the Year! ZIPPY Daily strip, underground legend!

Cartoonist Kayfabe   Jan 14, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7e9FE6E23Hc

 

Unknown. 2023.

Dutch Animation Producer Cilia van Dijk Dies Age 81

Animation Magazine May 1, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/05/dutch-animation-producer-cilia-van-dijk-dies-age-81/

 

Unknown. 2023.

Studio Pierrot Founder Yuji Nunokawa Dies Age 75

Animation Magazine January 3, 2023

  https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/01/studio-pierrot-founder-yuji-nunokawa-dies-age-75/

 

Duane Earl Poole, Prolific Writer of Hanna-Barbera Toons, Dies at 74

By Ramin Zahed

April 21, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/04/duane-earl-poole-prolific-writer-of-hanna-barbera-toons-dies-at-74/

 

Beloved Actor, Comedian, Creator Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman) Dies of Cancer at 70

By Ramin Zahed

July 31, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/07/beloved-actor-comedian-creator-paul-reubens-pee-wee-herman-dies-of-cancer-at-70/

 

Unknown. 2023.

'John Wick' Actor Lance Reddick Dies at Age 60 [voice actor]

 Animation Magazine March 17, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/03/actor-lance-reddick-dies-at-age-60/

 

Unknown. 2023.

In Memoriam: 'PAW Patrol' Director Ted Bastien, 'Beavis and Butt-Head' Artist Jessie Romero Have Died.

 Animation Magazine March 23, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/03/paw-patrol-director-ted-bastien-storyboarder-jessie-romero-died/

 

Portfolio Ent. Founder Joy Rosen Dies Age 65 [Canadian animation].

By Mercedes Milligan

June 9, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/06/portfolio-ent-founder-joy-rosen-dies-age-65/

 

Unknown. 2023.

'Robotech: The Movie' Producer Frank Agrama Dies at 93

Animation Magazine April 26, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/04/robotech-the-movie-producer-frank-agrama-dies-at-93/

 

Animation Editor-Producer Don Ernst Dies Age 89

By Mercedes Milligan

April 12, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/04/animation-editor-producer-don-ernst-dies-age-89/

 

Unknown. 2023.

Softimage Founder Daniel Langlois, Partner Dominique Marchand Found Dead in Dominica [Canada]

 Animation Magazine December 4, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/12/softimage-founder-daniel-langlois-partner-dominique-marchand-found-dead-in-dominica/

 

Comic Arts Deaths in 2023 (final)

January 01, 2024

https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2024/01/comic-arts-deaths-in-2023.html

 

Jan 20: BCC Regular Tom King Appearing at Cards Comics & Collectibles


BCC Regular Tom King Appearing at Cards Comics & Collectibles

From the Store that Brings you...

Cards, Comics & Collectibles, Baltimore County's Premiere Comic Book Store and the Official News Source of the Baltimore Comic-Con, is happy to announce the in-store appearance of BCC regular Tom King this Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 12pm to 3pm ET! This is a great opportunity to meet Tom in a more intimate setting and fewer fans in attendance.

Tom King

Ringo and Eisner Award-winning Tom King was the long-term writer of Batman at DC Comics, where he has also written Mister Miracle, Grayson, The Omega Men, DC Nation, Swamp Thing Winter Special, and has a story in Action Comics #1000, not to mention his award-winning work at Marvel on The Vision. King's first book, A Once Crowded Sky, a postmodern super hero novel, was recognized by USA Today as one of the best Graphic Novels of the year. He was named by the Hollywood Reporter as one of the five comic creators to watch in 2015.

Animal Pound CC&C Exclusive by Tom King

Tom is the writer behind the new BOOM! Studios hit comic Animal Pound, and Cards Comics & Collectibles has a store exclusive cover of Issue #1. Be sure to stop by the store to pick up your copy of this limited availability cover and to get it autographed by Tom while he's there between noon and 3pm Eastern Time!


During the signing, Cards Comics & Collectibles will be accepting donations for the Baltimore Humane Society. Here is a link to their wishlist. If you can, please drop off your donations at the store and we will deliver them -- items have already started to gather in the store!

WEEKEND SALE

In addition to hosting Tom King on Saturday, Cards Comics & Collectibles will be hosting a sale event Friday, January 19th through Sunday, January 21st. Deals include:


50% off modern back issues (back issue bins only), Funko Pops, and Soda Figures


20% off card packs and boxes (sports, non-sports & CCGs!)


(Discounts apply except on "New This Week" items, subscription holds, and items already marked down)

Cards, Comics & Collectibles is located at 51 Main St., Reisterstown, MD 21136. For more information, please visit cardscomicscollectibles.com, our Facebook page, or call 410-526-7410.
Baltimore Comic-Con Tickets
I Will See You in Baltimore September 20-22 2024
Tickets for the Baltimore Comic-Con are now on sale!

Tickets currently available include:

  • Weekend
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  • Creator Fan Packages

As always, children 10 and under are free with a paid adult admission!
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For more information on guests, tickets, events, and more, please see baltimorecomiccon.com!

51 Main St., Reisterstown, Maryland 21136

410-526-7410 | http://cardscomicscollectibles.com/




Cowboy Bebop and Batman at 35 screenings in DC

Mindplay, Cowboy Bebop, and More Best Bets for Jan. 18–24

Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday: Cowboy Bebop at AFI

Will Lennon
January 17th, 2024

Batman's 35th anniversary screening, featuring live orchestral accompaniment conducted by James Olmstead, starts at 8 p.m. on Jan. 19 at the Warner Theatre. warnertheatredc.com. $40–$115.


It's the Music That Made the Batman, but What Happens When That Music Sours?

The gothic score and production design were the secret sauce for Tim Burton's Batman, but its 35th anniversary screening with a live orchestral accompaniment has us again asking if you can separate the art from the artist.