Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/4-5/2025

Unknown. 1925. London Editor Fined for "Red" Cartoon [England, censorship]. Editor and Publisher October 31). online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1925-10-31_58_23/page/40/mode/2up

Unknown. 1925. "Bud" Fisher to Marry Countess. Editor and Publisher October 24). online at
https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1925-10-24_58_22/page/18/mode/2up

ImageText Volume 15, Issue 3 (October 2025)
https://imagetextjournal.com/category/volume-15-issue-3/

Chris Ware's New Yorker Covers and American School Shootings
By Ryan Banfi
https://imagetextjournal.com/banfi-ware/
 
Hitler's Dogs: Non-Human Animals in Soviet Political Cartoons of the "Great Patriotic War," 1941–1945
By Reeta Kangas
https://imagetextjournal.com/kangas-dogs/
 
Visualizing Prejudice: Australian Cartoon Focused on Attacking Chinese Men and White Women's Relationship, c.1870–1888
By Harry Jiandang Tan (谈建党)
https://imagetextjournal.com/tan-prejudice/


 
Mainstream "Comix": Examining Political Limitations in Comics at the Intersection of Underground and Mainstream
By Eli Lerner
https://imagetextjournal.com/lerner-comix/
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Book Reviews

Review of Robin Ha's The Fox Maidens
By Hyunjung Kim
https://imagetextjournal.com/kim-ha/
 
Review of Jordan Holt's Theseus Volumes 1 and 2
By Patrick Callahan
https://imagetextjournal.com/callahan-holt/

A graphic novel cookbook telling the stories behind some uniquely named Chinese dishes
A new graphic cookbook — complete with recipes and comic book-style illustrations — tells the backstories of the names behind some Chinese dishes. Author Ying Chang Compestine discusses the book with The World's Host Carolyn Beeler.
PRI's The World March 24, 2025
https://theworld.org/stories/2025/03/24/a-graphic-novel-cookbook-telling-the-stories-behind-some-uniquely-named-chinese-dishes

Coloring Newspaper Comic Pages Needs Many Hands And Brains
https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1925-10-03_58_19/page/6/mode/2up

Pen and Brush Talent of the Sunday Press [photos of cartoonists]
Editor and Publisher 58 (19; October 3 1925): III-V
https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1925-10-03_58_19/page/n87/mode/2up

Happy ShortBox Comics Fair Day! Let's talk with SBCF's Zainab Akhtar and Make Some Picks from the Fair
By David Harper
October 1, 2025 https://sktchd.com/longform/shortbox-comics-fair-2025-feature/

Off Panel #519: Doubles Tennis with David Brothers and Nick Dragotta [Good Devils: Don't Play Fair with Evil]
SKTCHD Sep 29, 2025 Off Panel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s22mZlsAkk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/sktchd/David_Brothers_and_Nick_Dragotta.mp3

Artist Phillip Sevy Takes us Inside the Creation of Their Lady Stilt-Man Piece for STILT-ZINE (and Gets Interviewed in the Process)
David Harper
October 2, 2025
https://sktchd.com/interview/phillip-sevy-stilt-zine/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-dcf-a21rM

10 Desert Island Comics (Ft. David Harper)
"BIFF! BAM! POW!" A Comic Book Podcast! Sept 28 2025
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-desert-island-comics-ft-david-harper/id1723705483?i=1000728764510
By Gianni Palumbo

David Harper talks all things comics
TLDR Comic Book Club
BackCrackah and FryGuy
Sept 29 2025
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/david-harper-talks-all-things-comics/id1542312503?i=1000728974358

Neil Gaiman Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed On Jurisdictional Grounds
The US courts dismiss sexual assault lawsuit made against Neil Gaiman on jurisdictional grounds, that it should have been made in New Zealand
 by Rich Johnston
 04 Oct 2025  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/neil-gaiman-sexual-assault-lawsuit-dismissed-on-jurisdictional-grounds/

TwoMorrows Believes They'll Never Get Paid By Diamond, Launches Appeal
04 Oct 2025  
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/twomorrows-believes-theyll-never-get-paid-by-diamond-launches-appeal/

Creating Comics: An Interview with "Dan Dare" comic artist Alberto Foche
John Freeman on October 3, 2025 https://downthetubes.net/creating-comics-an-interview-with-dan-dare-comic-artist-alberto-foche/

Angoulême to host "Censorship & Freedom in Creating Comics" conference [at CBNDI museum]
John Freeman on October 4, 2025
https://downthetubes.net/angouleme-to-host-censorship-freedom-in-creating-comics-conference/

Mechanical Comics makes limited edition debut from comics advocate Ernesto Priego
John Freeman on October 4, 2025
https://downthetubes.net/mechanical-comics-makes-limited-edition-debut-from-comics-advocate-ernesto-priego/

Bruce McCall: Visions of the Retrofuture opens soon in New York
John Freeman on October 4, 2025
https://downthetubes.net/bruce-mccall-visions-of-the-retrofuture-opens-soon-in-new-york/

Bruce McCall: Nostalgia for a future that never happened
TED  Mar 20, 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOk6HQaNpdE

The Duck Man Remastered
Tom Andrae and Don Ault
John Garvin Sep 25, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCz1i2UJ2uA

Netflix's Scott Pilgrim Takes Off gets rare physical release
The anime series will arrive on Blu-Ray on December 2.
By Drew Gillis  |  October 5, 2025  
https://www.avclub.com/scott-pilgrim-takes-off-blu-ray-release

The Comics Artist Who Sees Monsters in Museums, and in the Mirror [Emil Ferris]
By Sam Thielman and Gabriel Gianordoli
Oct. 3, 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/03/books/emil-ferris-monsters-horror-comics.html

I Am Into This Sort Of Thing: Tom Shapira on Glenn Fleishman's HOW COMICS ARE MADE: A VISUAL HISTORY FROM THE DRAWING BOARD TO THE PRINTED PAGE
Tom Shapira
September 15, 2025
https://solrad.co/i-am-into-this-sort-of-thing-tom-shapira-on-glenn-fleishmans-how-comics-are-made-a-visual-history-from-the-drawing-board-to-the-printed-page

Speaking of 20 Year Anniversaries … [Center for Cartoon Studies]
 Mike Peterson  
October 5, 2025
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/05/speaking-of-20-year-anniversaries/

Walking the (Antisemitic) Dog [political cartoon]
D. D. Degg
October 4, 2025
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/04/walking-the-antisemitic-dog/

Live-Action Film Director Yoshiyuki Okuyama on Adapting Makoto Shinkai's Classic 5 Centimeters Per Second Anime
by Blake Simons, Oct 1st 2025  https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-10-01/live-action-film-director-yoshiyuki-okuyama-on-adapting-makoto-shinkai-classic-5-centimeters-per-/.229434

'The Summer Hikaru Died' Is Easily the Best Horror Anime in Ages
In a genre crowded with hollow aesthetic mimicry, 'The Summer Hikaru Died' is a rare triumph.
By Isaiah Colbert
io9 October 3, 2025
https://gizmodo.com/the-summer-hikaru-died-is-easily-the-best-horror-anime-in-ages-2000667306

'The Great North' Canceled By Fox After Five Seasons
Nellie Andreeva
October 3, 2025   https://deadline.com/2025/10/the-great-north-canceled-fox-1236570101/

Degand, Darnel. 2022. An arts-based inquiry-inspired rubric for assessing college students' comic essays. Multimodality & Society, 2 (4), 386-409. https://doi.org/10.1177/2634979522112481 ;
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26349795221124811 ; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/reader/10.1177/26349795221124811

Fixed It! by Daniel Boris

State News Network by Daniel Boris

 

Jordan Clark and Julian Lytle at Fantom Comics

 

photo by Randy Tischler 

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/3/2025

Interview: Rylend Grant brings EVEL KNIEVEL's motorcycle madness to comics

Ricardo Serrano Denis on 10/03/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-rylend-grant-brings-evel-knievels-motorcycle-madness-to-comics/

 

Kibbles 'n' Bits 10/3/25: The war between hope and slop

Heidi MacDonald on 10/03/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/kibbles-n-bits-10-3-25-the-war-between-hope-and-slop/

 

Plewds and hites: A fake (or fake-ish) nomenclature of comics in The Lexicon of Comicana

Ruben Bolling

Oct 2, 2025

https://boingboing.net/2025/10/02/plewds-and-hites-a-fake-or-fake-ish-nomenclature-of-comics-in-the-lexicon-of-comicana.html

 

Who Are the Most Active TDC Commentators?

Alan Gardner 

October 3, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/03/the-daily-cartoonist-by-the-numbers-in-20-years/

 

The Beat Digest 10/03/25: INANNA rises at Vault

Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 10/03/2025

https://www.comicsbeat.com/digest-100325/

 

TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson

October 2, 2025

https://www.overstreetaccess.com/turning-points-by-maggie-thompson-148/

 

ComicConnect to Display Al Plastino's Drawing Table at NYCC

Amanda Sheriff

October 1, 2025

https://www.overstreetaccess.com/comicconnect-to-display-al-plastinos-drawing-table-at-nycc/

 

Archie President & EiC Mike Pellerito to Give Ringo Awards Keynote Speech

Amanda Sheriff

September 30, 2025

https://www.overstreetaccess.com/archie-president-eic-mike-pellerito-to-give-ringo-awards-keynote-speech/

 

'Dead End: Paranormal Park' Creator Receives "Homophobic and Antisemitic" Messages as Musk Calls for Netflix Boycott Over Trans Character

 Animation Magazine

October 2, 2025

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/10/dead-end-paranormal-park-creator-receives-homophobic-and-antisemitic-messages-as-musk-calls-for-netflix-boycott-over-trans-character/

 

Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell's "The Joy of Snacking" Reflects on the Hidden Depth of the Food We Eat

by Emma Davey

September 30, 2025

https://greenpointers.com/2025/09/30/hilary-fitzgerald-campbells-the-joy-of-snacking-reflects-on-the-hidden-depth-of-the-food-we-eat/

 

September 30, 2025

US Cartooning Tradition in Peril in Trump's First Year

Hank Kennedy

https://fair.org/home/us-cartooning-tradition-in-peril-in-trumps-first-year/

 

Carbondale cartoonist showing at Basalt's Art Base [Larry Day]

 Oct 3, 2025

Jennika Ingram

https://www.aspentimes.com/news/carbondale-cartoonist-showing-at-basalts-art-base/

 

'If it's a success, then you've won': Yaakov Kirschen on a career of cartooning

A 90-minute chat—a last interview of sorts—with the 87-year-old creator of "Dry Bones."

Carin M. Smilk

(Sept. 30, 2025 / JNS)

https://www.jns.org/if-its-a-success-then-youve-won-yaakov-kirschen-on-a-career-of-cartooning/

 

Grey October – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | October 3, 2025

https://www.tcj.com/grey-october-this-weeks-links/

 

As Peanuts turns 75, Charles Schulz's comic is more poignant than ever

Charles Schulz's widow, Jeannie, invited USA TODAY into her world, still defined by the Peanuts characters, offering a rare glimpse at her husband's genius.

 Anna Kaufman

USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/2025/10/01/peanuts-snoopy-75-anniversary-charles-schulz/77403380007/

 

How Charlie Brown captured the American psyche

Charles Schulz's beloved Peanuts series was more than just a comic strip – it was America's conscience

 Catharine Hughes

 October 1 2025

https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2025/10/how-charlie-brown-captured-the-american-psyche

 

Comic Strip Peanuts Notes 75th Anniversary

Chris LaGrow

Oct 2, 2025  https://www.post-journal.com/news/local-news/2025/10/comic-strip-peanuts-notes-75th-anniversary/

 

Interview: Jake Smith on the Nostalgia-Filled Bombast That Is ROBOWOLF

Jed W. Keith

Sep 26, 2025

https://www.freaksugar.com/interview-jake-smith-on-the-nostalgia-filled-bombast-that-is-robowolf/

 

    Fanbase Press Interviews Adam Lawson on the Upcoming Kickstarter Campaign Launch for the Graphic Novel, 'Mad Dog Morgan,' with The Lab Press

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    September 25, 2025

     https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57517-fanbase-press-interviews-adam-lawson-on-the-upcoming-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-the-graphic-novel-mad-dog-morgan-with-the-lab-press/

 

    Fanbase Press Interviews Joana Mosi on the Upcoming Release of the Graphic Novel, 'The Mongoose,' Through Pow Pow Press

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    September 29, 2025

     https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57545-fanbase-press-interviews-joana-mosi-on-the-upcoming-release-of-the-graphic-novel-the-mongoose-through-pow-pow-press/

 

    Fanbase Press Interviews Sylvain Runberg and Grun on Their Kickstarter Campaign for the Graphic Novel, 'Space Relic Hunters: Smugglers, Rebels, and Sacred Ruins,' with Magnetic Press

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    October 1, 2025

    https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57560-fanbase-press-interviews-sylvain-runberg-and-grun-on-their-kickstarter-campaign-for-the-graphic-novel-space-relic-hunters-smugglers-rebels-and-sacred-ruins-with-magnetic-press/

    Fanbase Press Interviews Patrick Lugo on the Upcoming Kickstarter Campaign Launch for the Comic Book, 'Undead Kung-fu Ghost Killer'

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    September 30, 2025

    https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57550-fanbase-press-interviews-patrick-lugo-on-the-upcoming-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-the-comic-book-undead-kung-fu-ghost-killer/

 

Fanbase Press Interviews Mister & Mischief (a.k.a. Jeff and Andy Crocker) on the Upcoming Release of Their Zine, 'Infinite Right Answers'

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    October 1, 2025 https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57557-fanbase-press-interviews-mister-mischief-a-k-a-jeff-and-andy-crocker-on-the-upcoming-release-of-their-zine-infinite-right-answers/

 

Inanna Sarkis Making Graphic Novel Debut With Action Fantasy for Vault Comics (Exclusive)

Tim Seeley, the co-creator of 'Hack/Slash,' is co-writing the book with the social media content creator.

Borys Kit

September 30, 2025

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/inanna-sarkis-making-graphic-novel-debut-1236388391/

 

Joe Sacco Interview: As Goes India, So Goes the World [aka Joe Sacco | The Once and Future Riot | Comics Journalism]

Henry Chamberlain

October 1, 2025 ·

https://comicsgrinder.com/2025/10/01/joe-sacco-interview-as-goes-india-so-goes-the-world/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDRZzQ6XbXE

 

From Banned to Beloved: How Queer Comics Found Their Voice at Michigan's Vault of Midnight

Local comic shop champions LGBTQ+ creators and characters while navigating a complex history of censorship

Hank Kennedy

October 1, 2025

https://pridesource.com/article/vault-of-midnight

 

Seeing Puerto Rico Through Comic Books: Marvel's White Tiger, frog sorcery, Indigenous tales and more are in "¡Wepa!," coming to New York Public Library, spotlighting work by or about the island.

George Gene Gustines

Oct. 2, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/arts/design/comic-books-puerto-rico-new-york-public-library.html

 

Cosplay meets fine art at the de Young's new Manga exhibition

"Art of Manga" elevates Japan's comic tradition.

By Sam Mondros

Photography by Erika Pino

San Francisco Standard Sep. 28, 2025

https://sfstandard.com/2025/09/28/manga-exhibition-deyoung-anime/

 

Fans and experts talk manga, focus of new S.F. show at de Young 

Noma Faingold

September 26, 2025, https://missionlocal.org/2025/09/fans-and-experts-talk-manga/

 

"The Art of Manga" exhibit at de Young opens, exploring Japanese graphic storytelling

By Loureen Ayyoub

September 26, 2025 CBS San Francisco

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/the-art-of-manga-exhibit-de-young-japanese-graphic-storytelling/#

 

Inside San Francisco's first major manga exhibition at the de Young

By Todd Inoue,

Sep 28, 2025

https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/art-of-manga-de-young-sf-21065370.php

 

CBR newsletter Oct 3, 2025

Brian Cronin Reveals How Charles Schulz' Peanuts Dealt With the Seduction of the Innocent Era of Comic Books

 

Stamates, Nicholas and Penders, Ken, The Legacy of the Ken Penders Legal Cases and Possible Copyright Infringement Lingering Over Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Series (September 25, 2025).

BERKELEY JOURNAL OF ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAW VOL. 15 (Forthcoming, 2026)

, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5530078 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5530078

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/5530078.pdf

 

Daniel Best - Author Oct 3, 2025

Pavolich v Gaiman: Case Dismissed Does Not Mean It's All Over

https://danielbest1967.substack.com/p/pavolich-v-gaiman-case-dismissed

 

SPX 2025 Programming

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6tQPCIkQQU&list=PLbBfl7COkHI8HADj_C8aAtmi7bEGk_D8B

 

SPX 2025: Ideas: Tom Gauld and Kevin Huizenga In Conversation

Marc Sobel (mod).

SmallPressExpo Oct 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6tQPCIkQQU

 

The Daily Heller: Ilić's Exhibit Celebrates Visual Ideas

By Steven Heller

 The Daily Heller Oct 2 2025

https://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-daily-heller-exhibit-celebrates-visual-ideas/

Celebrating 75 years of 'Peanuts' comics with Michael Cavna

Celebrating 75 years of 'Peanuts' comics

Scott Tong

Here & Now Newsroom

October 02, 2025

• https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2025/10/02/peanuts-75-years

A person dressed as the character Snoopy poses for a portrait to promote the 75th anniversary of "Peanuts" during Comic-Con International on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in San Diego. (Chris Pizzello/AP)

The iconic "Peanuts" comic strip first debuted on this day 75 years ago. The strip by Charles Schultz spawned TV shows, movies, music albums, and continues to be a popular cultural phenomenon.

For more on the strip and its creator's legacy, host Scott Tong speaks to Michael Cavna, a longtime comic strip artist and critic who knew Schultz personally. His own strip is called "Warped."

SPX 2025 programming is live on YouTube!

Check out the panels from SPX 2025

Hello, everybody! SPX is happy to announce that the programming from SPX 2025 is now live on YouTube! Enjoy all of the great panels in this very convenient playlist: You can also check them out individually at our YouTube channel. Soak in the many hours of talk and good times as we all look forward to next year! Copyright © 2025 Small Press Expo, All rights reserved.  Small Press Expo P.O. Box 5704 Bethesda, Maryland 20824

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Oct 4: Recipe Comics Workshop with Robin Ha

Recipe Comics Workshop with Robin Ha

Join author Robin Ha to learn the step-by-step process of selecting and refining personal recipes, drawing them, and creating comic book-inspired art that you can share with your friends and family. Art supplies provided. No experience required. Participants should bring a recipe to the program.

About the Author

Robin Ha (she/her) is the award-winning author/illustrator of the graphic novel memoir Almost American Girl. At fourteen she moved to the United States from Seoul, Korea. Her comics and illustrations have appeared in various publications, including the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, as well as in anthologies highlighting Asian American culture, including Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now, New Frontiers: The Many Worlds of George Takei, and Shattered: The Asian American Comics Anthology (Secret Identities). She is also the author of the best-selling comic recipe book Cook Korean!: A Comic Book With Recipes. Her new graphic novel, The Fox Maidens is published by Balzer and Bray in February 2024.  Robin is currently working on a graphic novel cookbook, Souped-up Ramyeon and Beyond, scheduled to be published in 2026 by Harvest.

Date:

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Time:

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Location:

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Library Branch:

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Categories:

Author Event

Audience:

  Adults  

Registration is required. There are 10 seats available.

FCPL Event Guidelines

Trump Coin Design

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/2/2025

Interview: Chantelle Aimee Osman on the DICK TRACY HALLOWEEN SPECIAL

Jared Bird on 10/02/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-chantelle-aimee-osman-on-the-dick-tracy-halloween-special/

 

Honey, DC Comics Shrunk the Comics: A brief history of DC's compact comics

Rich Johnson on 10/02/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/honey-dc-comics-shrunk-the-comics-a-brief-history-of-dcs-compact-comics/

 

LEEANNE M. KRECIC'S 'LET'S PLAY' MOVES TO TAPAS AFTER WEBTOON BEEF

Fourth Season in the Works; Anime Launches on October 1

 Brigid Alverson on October 1, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60672/leeanne-m-krecics-lets-play-moves-tapas-webtoon-beef

 

GLOBALCOMIX GETS MARVELS DAY AND DATE For Subscribers or Purchase

Milton Griepp on October 2, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60677/globalcomix-gets-marvels-day-date

 

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: THE COMICS COURIER, GALLERY NUCLEUS THE ART OF KPOP DEMON HUNTERS, WILD WISPS, and two more projects you'll love!

Diego Higuera on 10/02/2025  https://www.comicsbeat.com/comics-crowdfunding-round-up-comics-courier-kpop-demon-hunters-wild-wisps/

 

Chip Zdarsky Kills Off ZCN Magazine In December

  01 Oct 2025 

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/chip-zdarsky-kills-off-zcn-magazine-in-december/

 

Lexington was the fictional home to a popular comic strip [Frank Godwin, "Rusty Riley"]

By Liz Carey

March 23, 2025 https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article302642264.html

 

    Fanbase Press Interviews Joana Mosi on the Upcoming Release of the Graphic Novel, 'The Mongoose,' Through Pow Pow Press

    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

    September 29, 2025

    https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57545-fanbase-press-interviews-joana-mosi-on-the-upcoming-release-of-the-graphic-novel-the-mongoose-through-pow-pow-press/

 

Goats Flying Press announces new titles ahead of 2-year anniversary

Zack Quaintance on 10/02/2025

https://www.comicsbeat.com/goats-flying-press-announces-new-titles-ahead-of-2-year-anniversary/

 

Two SUPERMAN/SPIDER-MAN crossovers coming from DC and Marvel in 2026

Joe Grunenwald on 10/02/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/dc-marvel-superman-spider-man-crossovers-2026/

 

Banijay Rights' David Christopher and Neil Gibson of Twisted Comics discuss creating Black Mirror graphic novels

Billy Langsworthy

September 4 2025

https://www.brandsuntapped.com/banijay-rights-david-christopher-and-neil-gibson-of-twisted-comics-discuss-creating-black-mirror-graphic-novels/

 

Aardman's Susan Bolsover on recent success stories – and why Wallace & Gromit resonates in South Korea

 Billy Langsworthy

Oct 1 2025

https://www.brandsuntapped.com/aardmans-susan-bolsover-on-recent-success-stories-and-why-wallace-gromit-resonates-in-south-korea/

 

Essential Peanuts Introduction by Patrick McDonnell

D. D. Degg 

October 2, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/02/essential-peanuts-introduction-by-patrick-mcdonnell/

 

Charlie Brown's Diamond Anniversary

D. D. Degg 

October 2, 2025 

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/02/charlie-browns-diamond-anniversary/

 

All hands on deck with ND Stevenson

Interview by Emily Koch

October 2025

https://www.bookpage.com/interviews/all-hands-on-deck-with-nd-stevenson/

"Elon, Chill." by Daniel Boris

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/1/2025

Interview: Kevin & Dan Hageman state STAR TREK: PRODIGY's legacy cannot be erased, 'no matter how much the streamers try'
Ollie Kaplan on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-kevin-dan-hageman-state-star-trek-prodigys-legacy-cannot-be-erased-no-matter-how-much-the-streamers-try/

Marvel Joins GlobalComix
Heidi MacDonald on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/marvel-joins-globalcomix/

Defeated, Zdarsky folds ZDARSKY COMIC NEWS
Heidi MacDonald on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/defeated-zdarsky-folds-zdarsky-comic-news/

LACC '25: Tom King talks LOVE EVERLASTING book and film
Javier Perez on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/lacc-25-tom-king-talks-love-everlasting-book-and-film/

NYCC '25: Bad Idea takes on the Big Apple

Adam Barnhardt on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/nycc-25-bad-idea-panels/

"This Strangest of Narrative Forms": Rodolphe Töpffer's Sequential Art
PHILIPPE WILLEMS
Mosaic: An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal, Vol. 41, No. 2 (June 2008), pp. 127-147 https://www.jstor.org/stable/44029499?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

Chalk Talk: An interview with Frank Beard on American caricature, illustrated by himself
Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah) · Sat, Sep 14, 1895 · Page 9
Online at https://www.newspapers.com/image/73647731/?match=1&clipping_id=182141357

Why Comics Studies?
Angela Ndalianis
Cinema Journal, Vol. 50, No. 3 (Spring 2011), pp. 113-117 (5 pages)
https://www.jstor.org/stable/41240726?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

HC Finalizes Crunchyroll Acquisition in France, Germany
Oct 01, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=5587

Tom Richmond
Another Dern Sketch, More Seoul Searching, Talent vs. Training!
The Ink Stained Wretch #205 10/01/25
 https://art4mad.substack.com/p/the-ink-stained-wretch-205-100125

Transphobes discover DEAD END: PARANORMAL PARK's existence, boycott Netflix
Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 10/01/2025  https://www.comicsbeat.com/dead-end-resurrected/

'Dead End: Paranormal Park' Creator Receiving 'Homophobic and Antisemitic Emails' After Elon Musk Says 'Cancel Netflix' Due to Show's Trans Character
Zack Sharf
Oct 1, 2025  
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/elon-musk-cancel-netflix-dead-end-paranormal-park-trans-story-1236536129/

WORLD ACCORDING TO GRIEPP: A DOCUMENTARY THAT TELLS THE STORY OF THE DIRECT MARKET [ Shopping for Superman]
Milton Griepp on October 1, 2025  
https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/60667/world-according-griepp-a-documentary-tells-story-direct-market

Out There, Waiting for Me: A Q&A with Jennifer L. Holm About OUTSIDE
October 1, 2025 by Betsy Bird
https://afuse8production.slj.com/2025/10/01/out-there-waiting-for-me-a-qa-with-jennifer-l-holm-about-outside/

Ashleigh Brilliant – RIP [Pot-Shots]
D. D. Degg
September 30, 2025
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/09/30/ashleigh-brilliant-rip/

Reviews: Space Opera Xanadax [Tom Scioli]
Mark Peters | September 25, 2025 https://www.tcj.com/reviews/space-opera-xanadax/

Reviews: Laser Eye Surgery [ Walker Tate]
Hagai Palevsky | September 30, 2025
https://www.tcj.com/reviews/laser-eye-surgery/

Reviews:Shriekers 1&2 [ Molly Colleen O'Connell]

Gina Dawson | October 1, 2025
https://www.tcj.com/reviews/shriekers-12/

You become a better writer by embodying characters: A chat with Molly Colleen O'Connell
Brian Nicholson | October 1, 2025
https://www.tcj.com/chat-with-molly-o-connell/

Interview: Artist P.J. Holden talks new Patreon comic, TERRAN OMEGA
Zack Quaintance on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-artist-p-j-holden-talks-new-patreon-comic-terran-omega/

Albert Pyun's Captain America reveals hidden depths in unearthed Director's Cut
Nick Marino
 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/albert-pyuns-captain-america-reveals-hidden-depths-in-unearthed-directors-cut/

Alan Moore's 2000 AD stories being collected in massive omnibus
Adam Barnhardt on 10/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/alan-moore-2000-ad-omnibus/

Comic Store In Your Future: Do DC and Marvel Not Want To Make Money?
Comic Store In Your Future asks... do DC and Marvel not want to make money? They are leaving it on the table with Batman/Deadpool
29 Sep 2025
by Rod Lamberti
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-store-in-your-future-do-dc-and-marvel-not-want-to-make-money/

Mark Millar's New Non-Netflix/Millarworld Kickstarter Comic, Conquered
30 Sep 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/mark-millars-new-non-netflix-millarworld-kickstarter-comic-conquered/

Image Comics Plan To Settle With Diamond Comics, Approved By Courts
29 Sep 2025
by Rich Johnston
 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/image-comics-plan-to-settle-with-diamond-comics-approved-by-courts/

Comic Con Vendors Report Being Targeted By A Suspected Scammer [UK]
30 Sep 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-con-vendors-scammer/

Let's Play Moves From Webtoon To Tapas For Season Four And Crunchyroll
Leeanne M. Krecic's Let's Play moves from Webtoon to Tapas for Season Four and the upcoming Crunchyroll show
 30 Sep 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/lets-play-moves-from-webtoon-to-tapas-for-season-four-and-crunchyroll/

October 1, 2025 by Gil Roth
Episode 656 – Kayla E
Virtual Memories Show 656:
https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-656-kayla-e
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_656_-_Kayla_E.mp3


The activists and the anime [ "One Piece"]
Pranav Baskar
The World newsletter  Sept. 30, 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/world/anime-protests-flag-moldova-nepal-indonesia-gaza.html

TEXAS RETAILER PULLS 'DRAGON BALL' DUE TO NEW LAW, BACKSTREET BOY HELPS STORE SELL RARE COMIC FOR CHARITY, 'X-MEN' #1 STOLEN
Shop Talk, September 2025
 Brigid Alverson on September 30, 2025
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60663/texas-retailer-pulls-dragon-ball-due-new-law-backstreet-boy-helps-store-sell-rare-comic-charity-x-men-1-stolen

'Charlotte's Web' Review: Amy Adams and Elijah Wood Lead HBO Max's Middling Adaptation of a Timeless Kid-Lit Classic
Angie Han
October 1, 2025
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/charlottes-web-review-amy-adams-elijah-wood-hbo-max-1236391105/

Jane Goodall 1934 – 2025
D. D. Degg  
October 1, 2025  
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/01/jane-goodall-1934-2025/

The Daily Cartoonist Celebrates 20th Year
 Alan Gardner Published: October 1, 2025  
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/01/the-daily-cartoonist-celebrates-20th-year/

Who Drew the Classic Topps Baseball Cartoons? Part IV
September 29, 2025 By Eric White
https://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com/who-drew-the-classic-topps-baseball-cartoons-part-iv/

Titanic Bromance by Daniel Boris