Asian Comics Virtual Highlights Tour
Paul Gravett
Bowers Museum
Apr 25, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69CFmrMtIFo
Intense, mean, and viscerally upsetting: Aubrey Sitterson and Megan Hutchison talk 'Archie Comics: Judgment Day'
David Brooke
April 25, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/04/25/archie-comics-judgement-day-qa/
On crafting heroes and creatures: Shannon Denton and Marcus To unpack 'Kingdom Riders'
David Brooke
April 23, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/04/23/kingdom-riders-qa/
X-Reads Podcast Episode 122: Mohawks, maternity, and Nasty Boys: The X-Men '97 prelude with writer Steve Foxe
Chandler Poling and Chris Riley
X-Reads Podcast
April 25, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/04/25/x-reads-podcast-episode-122-steve-foxe/
AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 272: Unpacking July 2024 releases and Christopher Cantwell talks the return of 'Briar'
David Brooke and Collier Jennings
April 21, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/04/21/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-272/
Meet the 2024–2025 Fellows of the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers [Eric Orner]
By NYPL Staff
April 23, 2024
https://www.nypl.org/blog/2024/04/23/meet-cullman-center-fellows
What Cartoonists Saw in Isolation: A Portrait of the Pandemic
In the spring of 2020, artists captured silliness, sexiness, despondence, and hope. What does quarantine look like when viewed from the other side?
By Gabe Fowler
April 27, 2024
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/what-cartoonists-saw-in-isolation-a-portrait-of-the-pandemic
If only we had little grey cells, we wouldn't have little gray cells [size of comic strips letter]
Bob Boxwell,
Washington Post April 27 2024: A15
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/26/redheads-indian-cupboard-racism-forgiving-oj/
Unknown. 2013.
Superman 75 anos.
Guatemala Presna Libre (April 18): 49
R.I.P. Larry Dalrymple, Simpsons cast member and barfly; Born Lawrence Dalrymple, Larry "the Barfly" was 42 [cartoon character obituary]
Matt Schimkowitz
AV Club April 25 2024 https://www.avclub.com/r-i-p-larry-dalrymple-simpsons-cast-member-and-barfly-1851435815
Invasion of Privacy: Comic Editor David Potter [student cartoonist]
Apr 19 2024
Written By Kendall Cruise
https://www.thelamron.com/knights-life/invasion-of-privacy-comic-editor-david-potter
Artomatic and comics in photos, part 2 - floors 5 through 8
https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2024/04/artomatic-and-comics-in-photos-part-2.html
Award-winning illustrator, cartoonist named head of Penn State Graphic Design [Joel Priddy]
April 24, 2024
Pamela Krewson Wertz
https://www.psu.edu/news/arts-and-architecture/story/award-winning-illustrator-cartoonist-named-head-penn-state-graphic/
2023 National Newspaper Award Winner for Editorial Cartooning is Bruce MacKinnon
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/04/26/2023-national-newspaper-award-winner-for-editorial-cartooning-is-bruce-mackinnon/
How the Baltimore bridge collapse upended a D.C. coffee chain's business [in print as How the Key bridge collapse upended a D.C. coffee chain]
By Marisa Iati and Danny Nguyen. Illustrations by Hannah Good.
April 27, 2024 :B2
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/24/baltimore-bridge-coffee-supply/ and https://wapo.st/3JE07xw
April 26, 2024
Is MUTTS Missing From Your Local Paper? Here's Why (and How You Can Show Your Support)
— Alison Datko
https://mutts.com/blogs/news/mutts-missing-from-newspaper-lineups
Kraven The Hunter wants to be your Christmastime supervillain surprise
Sony has delayed Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Kraven to December 13, putting it in direct competition with Sonic 3 and Moana 2
By
William Hughes
April 27 2024
https://www.avclub.com/kraven-the-hunter-wants-to-be-your-christmastime-superv-1851440735
70 Years of Skewering: The "magic dust" of adding funny drawings to words has been an important part of the Texas Observer.
by Gayle Reaves
April 26, 2024,
A version of this story ran in the March / April 2024 issue.
https://www.texasobserver.org/70-years-of-skewering/
Ed Steckley. 2024-
The Steckley 'Stack!
https://edsteckleyillustrator.substack.com/
Hop Art! [Ralph Steadman beer label exhibit]
Monday, April 29 - Saturday, June 22
https://carrollcountyartscouncil.org/event/hop-art/
Artist Creates Relatable Girly Comics That Touch On Various Subjects Including Mental Health (44 Pics) [Tunisia; Salma; Shiki's Stupid Comics; webcomic]
Apr 25, 2024
HidrÄ—lÄ—y
https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-girly-comics-stupid-shiki/
Comic Books Through the Ages
Devin Singh
https://www.advocate-online.net/comic-books-through-the-ages/
April 25, 2024
Outrage over a local comic highlights ski town tensions [Ryan Stolp]
Wyoming Public Radio KHOL/Jackson Hole Community Radio | By Dante Filpula Ankney
April 26, 2024 https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/open-spaces/2024-04-26/outrage-over-a-local-comic-highlights-ski-town-tensions
Remembering the great comics of yesteryear [David Kunzle]
By Michael Taube | Jul 19, 2022
https://troymedia.com/lifestyle/these-comics-artists-of-old-were-among-the-greatest/
The historian who rediscovered America's first comic book [Bob Beerbohm]
By Michael Taube | Apr 23, 2024 https://troymedia.com/arts-entertainment/ae-books/robert-beerbohm-a-pioneering-comics-historian-and-retailer/
CROSSOVER STRIPS [Canada; Philip Street's Fisher; Graham Harrop's Back Bench].
By Michael Taube
July 26, 1999
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/591484/crossover-strips/
How comic books are becoming more accessible
Sound, tactile materials and new technologies are all being used to help bring the visual storytelling of comics to life for blind and partially sighted people
By Mark Sinclair 23/04/2024
https://www.creativereview.co.uk/how-comic-books-are-becoming-more-accessible/
Comic strip exhibition opens in Zhejiang, showcasing realistic works depicting modern China
Global Times Apr 24, 2024
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202404/1311225.shtml
The year of the Spawn: Calgary's Todd McFarlane predicts 2024 will be the year when Spawn reboot gets a greenlight
Eric Volmers
Apr 24, 2024
https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/local-arts/the-year-of-the-spawn-calgarys-todd-mcfarlane-predicts-2024-will-be-the-year-when-spawn-reboot-gets-a-greenlight
Vancouver author's graphic novel explores the fear of adulthood and running away
Adam De Souza's The Gulf aims to capture raw emotion of being a teenager nearing the end of high school
Margaret Gallagher,
CBC News Apr 23, 2024
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/the-gulf-vancouver-author-1.7179499
'Gleem' Review: A Glittering Glimpse into Carrasco's Afrofuturistic Worlds
By Claire C. Swadling,
Harvard Crimson April 23 https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/4/23/Gleem-Freddy-Carrasco-Afrofuturistic-Graphic-Novel-Worldbuilding/
New Graphic Novel 'Punk Rock Karaoke' Chronicles Chicago's Diverse DIY Scene
Bianca Xunise's debut young adult graphic novel came out this week, with celebratory events Thursday and Saturday.
by Megan Kirby
https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/04/24/new-graphic-novel-punk-rock-karaoke-chronicles-chicagos-diverse-diy-scene/
From comics kept under the bed to printed collections, a new publisher is saving N.L.'s illustrated past; Heavy Sweater Comics publisher Kevin Woolridge debuts latest titles with book launch on Friday
Elizabeth Whitten · CBC News Apr 27, 2024 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/heavy-sweater-april-book-launch-1.7182450
Kamloops author releases 2nd action-packed science fiction comic book [Canada; Nick Klie; Life the Necropolis: The Red Wizard]
Shannon Ainslie
April 22, 2024
https://infotel.ca/newsitem/kamloops-author-releases-2nd-action-packed-science-fiction-comic-book/it104392
The first woman to draw Wonder Woman is alive and well in San Francisco
By Julie Zigoris, San Francisco Standard | March 14, 2023
https://jweekly.com/2023/03/14/the-first-woman-to-draw-wonder-woman-is-alive-and-well-in-san-francisco/
Trina Robbins, 85, the first woman to draw a full issue of 'Wonder Woman'
By JTA, J. Staff | April 24, 2024
https://jweekly.com/2024/04/24/trina-robbins-85-the-first-woman-to-draw-a-full-issue-of-wonder-woman/
Jewish Life Stories: A pioneering woman comic book artist, a British children's book author who raised three Israeli sons [Trina Robbins]
By Andrew Silow-Carroll April 23, 2024 https://www.jta.org/2024/04/23/obituaries/jewish-life-stories-a-pioneering-women-comic-book-artist-a-british-childrens-book-author-who-raised-three-israeli-sons
Veteran of underground comics scene adapts her father's Yiddish tales [Trina Robbins]
By Maya Mirsky | October 31, 2017
https://jweekly.com/2017/10/31/veteran-underground-comics-scene-adapts-fathers-yiddish-tales/
'Death knell of capitalism': Artwork of Uncle Scrooge Duck unveiled in city centre [Brussels]
Sunday, 28 April 2024
Lauren Walker https://www.brusselstimes.com/art-culture/1024652/death-knell-of-capitalism-artwork-of-uncle-scrooge-duck-unveiled-in-city-centre
Review: 'Fun Home' Shares An Important Story.
Kirsten Laskey
Los Alamos Daily Post April 23, 2024
https://ladailypost.com/review-fun-home-shares-an-important-story/
Comic book authors complain about the lack of support in Portugal
The difficulty of getting support in Portugal for Comics was discussed at the Buenos Aires Book Fair, where illustrator Júlia Barata revealed that she is adapting "Caderno de Memórias Coloniais" with Isabela Figueiredo completely 'pro bono'.
April 28 2024
https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/en/cultura/2549759/autores-de-banda-desenhada-queixam-se-da-falta-de-apoios-em-portugal
Demon Slayer Voice Actor Natsuki Hanae and Aniplex Producer Yuma Takahashi Attend Mumbai Comic Con 2024
This marked the first visit of a Japanese voice actor to India for anime promotions. Here are the highlights from their visit.
Rayan Sayyed
April 22, 2024,
https://in.ign.com/demon-slayer/205484/news/demon-slayer-voice-actor-natsuki-hanae-and-aniplex-producer-yuma-takahashi-attend-mumbai-comic-con
What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture
ANDREW DALTON | The Associated Press
Apr 21, 2024
https://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/what-winnie-the-pooh-and-mickey-mouse-can-tell-us-about-the-public-domain-and/article_28f428be-fdf4-11ee-a9f3-378c4bd7fb93.html
Student Spotlight: Ash Padilla '24; Art major lands Assistant Editor position at DC Comics following graduation.
4/23/24 https://miamioh.edu/cca/news-events/2024/04/student-spotlight-ash-padilla-24.html
Louis Southard discusses his career and his latest project, "Comics Are Dying: The Comic"
Nicholas Yanes
April 24 2024
https://www.scifipulse.net/louis-southard-discusses-his-career-and-his-latest-project-comics-are-dying-the-comic/
Post Malone and Michael Bay Are Cooking Up Something Crazy With Demons and Trucks
The musician and filmmaker are collaborating on a new project that'll start as a graphic novel to be published in 2025
April 23, 2024 https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/post-malone-michael-bay-graphic-novel-movie-1235009062/
A perfect Sunday with...Michael Moreci
Fever Pitch, having time as an enemy and the perfect Sunday pastry
Cavan Scott
The Cavletter Apr 28, 2024
https://www.cavletter.com/a-perfect-sunday-with-michael-moreci/?ref=the-cavletter-newsletter
Barbara Dale Retrospective June 15, 2023-August 6 2023 Virtual Tour
Peale Museum
https://thepeale.org/vt-barbara-dale/
Launch Night! Heroes: British Invasion At London's Cartoon Museum
Launch Night! Heroes: The British Invasion Of American Comics, a new exhibition at London's Cartoon Museum
by Rich Johnston
27 Apr 2024
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/launch-night-heroes-british-invasion-at-londons-cartoon-museum/
Preventing the Destruction of the World: Ian Cordingley on THE SECRET OF THE SWORDFISH by Edgar Jacobs
Ian Cordingley
April 15, 2024
https://solrad.co/preventing-the-destruction-of-the-world-ian-cordingley-on-the-secret-of-the-swordfish-by-edgar-jacobs
2023 NCS Divisional Award Nominees for the 78th Annual NCS Reuben Awards!
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/04/28/2023-ncs-divisional-award-nominees-for-the-78th-annual-ncs-reuben-awards/
Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
The creative tributes to the comic strip characters were ubiquitous in the capital city in the early 2000s.
By Katie Galioto Star Tribune
April 26, 2024 https://www.startribune.com/peanuts-statues-st-paul-snoopy-charlie-brown-lucy-linus/600361833/
Interview : Kokopello pour un grand bazar décrypté [La Tour de Babel]
Jean-Laurent Truc
28 avril 2024
https://www.ligneclaire.info/kokopello-la-tour-de-babel-290778.html