Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/8/2023

'Worry World' Director Jess Patterson Shares Thoughts on Her Oscar-Qualified Short [Ireland]

Ramin Zahed

December 7, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/12/worry-world-director-jess-patterson-shares-thoughts-on-her-oscar-qualified-short/

 

JSBC Begins Production on 'Silex & The City' Movie

Mercedes Milligan

December 7, 2023

https://animationmagazine.cmail19.com/t/y-l-xjjkjul-ddltjdykiy-c/

 

'Migration' Director & Production Designer Invite Us to Soar with Their Magnificent Mallards

Michael Mallory

December 7, 2023

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/12/migration-director-production-designer-invite-us-to-soar-with-their-magnificent-mallards/

This article was written for the January '24 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 336)

 

Mort Todd Discusses Maui Mighty Relief Book & #1Comics' Publishing Plans
Scoop December 8 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=271870

 

GoFundMe for Chicago Comicon Founder Larry Charet
Scoop December 8 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=271847

 

Oni Press, SpectreVision Partner on Comic Imprint
Scoop December 8 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=271843

 

COVER STORY: Shadow Comics Volume 4 #10
Scott Braden

Scoop December 8 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1013?ArticleID=271859

 

Holiday Gift Guide: Amanda's Suggestions
Amanda Sheriff

Scoop December 8 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1017?ArticleID=271793

 

DC Comics Issues Warning Over Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs King Kong

This past week saw DC Comics publish the much-delayed Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs King Kong #1 sound cover variant for $15 each.

07 Dec 2023 

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-issues-warning-over-justice-league-vs-godzilla-vs-king-kong/

 

Marvel Runs A Memorial For Keith Giffen In Its Comics

DC Comics has been running a memorial piece for Keith Giffen in this month's comic books, and today, Marvel Comics begins to do the same.

06 Dec 2023

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-runs-a-memorial-for-keith-giffen-in-its-comics/

 

From DC Comics To Putting Webtoon Comics Into Print

Bobbie Chase was previously VP of Global Publishing Initiatives & Digital Strategy at DC but is now executive editor of Webtoon Unscrolled.

Published Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:57:09 -0600

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/from-dc-comics-to-putting-webtoon-comics-into-print/

 

Marvel Settles Fight Over Spider-Man, Doctor Strange Rights

The estate of Steve Ditko, who co-created the characters, have reached a deal and ended the last of five battles over copyright termination efforts.

Ashley Cullins

December 8, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/marvel-settles-lawsuit-over-spider-man-doctor-strange-rights-1235728192/ 

 

J.M. DeMatteis

[" Way back in 1977, in the last years of the twentieth century (to paraphrase H.G. Wells), I sold my first comic book script."]

December 6 2023

https://www.facebook.com/jmdematteis/posts/pfbid0evKg5yWBdTvbawK2gB7sHCiqm7wPtjSzApMZtDn1BG2HJ2f6dk8iquX9WxvTSLp2l

 

ICV2 INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT: MAGGIE THOMPSON WITH HEIDI MACDONALD, 

PART 1 On Early Sci-Fi and Comics Fandom and Fanzines

PART 2 The Heyday of 'Comics Buyer's Guide'

Posted by Heidi MacDonald on December 8, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55789/icv2-interview-transcript-maggie-thompson-heidi-macdonald-part-1

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55788/icv2-interview-transcript-maggie-thompson-heidi-macdonald-part-2

 

ICV2 VIDEO INTERVIEW: MAGGIE THOMPSON WITH HEIDI MACDONALD

PART 1 On Early Sci-Fi and Comics Fandom and Fanzines

PART 2 The Heyday of 'Comics Buyer's Guide'

Heidi MacDonald on December 8, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55787/icv2-video-interview-maggie-thompson-heidi-macdonald-part-1

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55786/icv2-video-interview-maggie-thompson-heidi-macdonald-part-2

 

'Merry Little Batman' Review: The Caped Crusader's Kid Gets His Own Adorable Animated Adventure

The now-retired Batman is merely a supporting character in a film that finds his eight-year-old son Damian battling an array of classic supervillains.

Frank Scheck

December 7, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/merry-little-batman-review-1235714812/

 

Editoonist Evans Responds to Upset Readers [Peter Evans]

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/12/07/editoonist-evans-responds-to-upset-readers/ 

 

Peter Evans responds to criticism of Israel-Hamas cartoon

By Peter Evans

December 7 2023

https://www.islandernews.com/opinion/peter-evans-responds-to-criticism-of-israel-hamas-cartoon/article_3982f9bc-94bd-11ee-9780-efb840efd102.html

 

Watching Pluto

William Schwartz | December 8, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/watching-pluto/

 

As Dark As December – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | December 8, 2023 

https://www.tcj.com/as-dark-as-december-this-weeks-links/

 

Off Panel #427: Hopeful Cynicism with Si Spurrier  

Dec 4, 2023

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel427-hopeful-cynicism-with-si-spurrier

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Si_Spurrier_2023.mp3

 

Kelly Thompson Talks Birds Of Prey The Marvels and More

wordballoon November 30 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vbAswon-Kg

 

Ghost Machine With Geoff Johns And Jason Fabok

wordballoon   Dec 6, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaA0DJ-nEAA

 

Meredith Hall on The Function of Political Satire, Dec 5, 2023

New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium

378;

Dec 5, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eu27piwvK9g

 

Comixology was never going to save comics, but it tried

It's monopolies all the way down

By Susana Polo@NerdGerhl Dec 4, 2023
https://www.polygon.com/23984204/comixology-app-gone-amazon-kindle

 

INTERVIEW: Writing Comic Scripts with Jamila Rowser: Part Two

  Alenka Figa December 7, 2023

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2023/12/writing-comic-scripts-rowser-part-two/

 

'Scott Pilgrim' Creator Bryan Lee O'Malley Doesn't Care If People Think The Main Character Is A Bad Guy

By Raven Brunner

Nov. 13, 2023,

https://decider.com/2023/11/13/scott-pilgrim-creator-bryan-lee-omalley-scott-pilgrim-bad-guy-interview/

 

"Single Issues Would Have Forced 'Birdking' into a Rhythm We Weren't Interested in" – Daniel Freedman and CROM Give Us the Lowdown on Their Epic Dark Horse Fantasy Story

by Andy Oliver

December 4, 2023

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/birdking-freedman-crom-dark-horse/

 

David Ezra Stein on Beaky Barnes | Interview

December 4, 2023 by Brigid Alverson 

https://goodcomicsforkids.slj.com/2023/12/04/david-ezra-stein-on-beaky-barnes-interview/

 

See 'unnervingly candid' Miles Davis in new graphic novel

Written by Amy Ta and Danielle Chiriguayo, produced by Bennett Purser

Press Play with Madeleine Brand  Dec. 04, 2023

https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/press-play-with-madeleine-brand/hamas-sackler-dave-chisholm-word-year/miles-davis-search-sound

Building new Hellboy history for the holidays: Matt Smith talks 'Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat'

David Brooke

December 5, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/12/05/hellboy-winter-special-2023-qa/

Colorist Ronda Pattison talks 'TMNT' highlights leading up to 150th issue

As the colorist for every 'TMNT' issue, Pattison offers her unique perspective.

Collier Jennings

December 7, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/12/07/ronda-pattison-tmnt-150th-issue/

 

Cullen Bunn excises the gory truth behind 'Invasive'

Chris Coplan

December 7, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/12/07/invasive-cullen-bunn-qa/

Author Q&A: Queen Anne couple publish first graphic novel for kids together [Jessixa and Aaron Bagley "Duel"]

Paul Constant

The Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2023

https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/author-qa-queen-anne-couple-publish-first-graphic-novel-together/

 

5 Children's Movies to Stream Now

This month's picks embrace the holiday season, including an installment of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" franchise and a remake of "The Velveteen Rabbit."

By Dina Gachman

Dec. 8, 2023,

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/08/movies/kids-christmas-movies-streaming.html

 

'The Archies' movie: Cast, trailer, how to watch new take on iconic comic books

 Saman Shafiq

USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2023/12/07/the-archies-movie-netflix-cast-release-date/71839639007/

 

'The Archies' Review: A Masala Milkshake at Pop's, Anyone?

Archie and pals get radicalized when their hometown, now conveniently relocated in India, is threatened by corporate overlords.

By Amy Nicholson

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 8, 2023, Section C, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: The Archies.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/07/movies/the-archies-review.html

 

How Hayao Miyazaki's Films Continue to Take Us to the Skies

When characters take flight in the films of the master animator, there is always a deeper meaning.

By Maya Phillips

Dec. 8, 2023

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/08/movies/miyazaki-flight.html

 

Best graphic novels of 2023

Hip-hop history, real-world wishes and the forgotten watercolourist in Turner's shadow are among the subjects of this year's finest comics

James Smart

Mon 4 Dec 2023 https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/dec/04/best-graphic-novels-of-2023

 

Rachel Cooke's best graphic novels of 2023

From a beautiful 20th anniversary edition of Craig Thompson's classic to Camille Jourdy's gorgeously illustrated Juliette, here are the best of this year's releases

Rachel Cooke

Sun 3 Dec 2023 

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/dec/03/rachel-cookes-best-graphic-novels-of-2023-blankets-craig-thompson-monica-daniel-clowes-roaming-jillian-tamaki-mariko-tamaki-social-fiction-chantal-montellier-juliette-camille-jourdy

 

Schaumburg comic book store owner helps long-time friend after health setback: 'it gives you hope'

By Natalie Bomke

FOX 32 Chicago December 7, 2023
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/schaumburg-comic-book-store-owner-helps-long-time-friend-after-health-setback

 

A Comics Sandstorm Is Brewing In The Gulf As UAE Unveils Massive Investment In Creative Industries

Rob Salkowitz

Forbes December 7 2023

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2023/12/07/a-comics-sandstorm-is-brewing-in-the-gulf-as-uae-unveils-massive-investment-in-creative-industries/

 

'The Boy and the Heron': A masterpiece for most, middling for Miyazaki: The Japanese master of animation Hayao Miyazaki comes out of retirement (again) with another magical, otherworldly tale [in print as Another day at the officer for Miyazaki]

Lucas Trevor

Washington Post Weekend December 8, 2023 : 26-27.

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2023/12/04/the-boy-and-the-heron-movie-review/

THE SKY'S THE LIMIT snaps up French Critics Grand Prize 2024

The story about a boy venturing from Africa to Europe drew ACBD member votes for the Grand Prix de la Critique 2024

Dean Simons

12/08/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-skys-the-limit-snaps-up-french-critics-grand-prize-2024/

 

Prix SoBD 2023, le professeur Nimbus enfin retrouvé

Jean-Laurent Truc

8 décembre 2023

https://www.ligneclaire.info/prix-sobd-2023-285439.html

 

Millar Time EP20 - Glenn O'Leary [The Comics Palace store owner]

Millar Time

 Dec 6, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaHopxg-dDc

 

Congress Call: Hostage takers

William L Brown

Native Cpeaker Dec 8 2023

https://nativecpeaker.substack.com/p/congress-call

 

Doctor Who did it right with their comics based Star Beast episode

Johanna Draper Carlson

12/08/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/doctor-who-star-beast-does-it-right/

 

Nerdist's Best Comics of 2023

by Jules Greene

Dec 6 2023

https://nerdist.com/article/nerdists-best-comics-of-2023-including-hulk-thor-green-lantern-carmilla-action-comics-dc-marvel/

 

New Bill Brown post on his Native Cpeaker blog

Congress Call

Hostage takers

William L Brown Native Cpeaker Dec 8 2023 https://nativecpeaker.substack.com/p/congress-call?

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/14-15/2023

Bill Sienkiewicz Draws New Logo For Lake Como Comic Art Festival

13 Oct 2023 

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/bill-sienkiewicz-draws-new-logo-lake-como-comic-art-festival/

 

Keith Giffen – RIP

D. D. Degg      

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/10/13/keith-giffen-rip/

 

Keith Giffen, Justice League and Legion of Super-Heroes Icon, Passes Away at 70

By Brian Cronin

CBR October 11 2023

https://www.cbr.com/keith-giffen-justice-league-and-legion-of-super-heroes-icon-obituary/

 

Keith Giffen Interview

Interviewed by Jon B. Cooke,

Transcribed by Eric Nolen-Weathington

From Jack Kirby Collector #29

https://www.twomorrows.com/kirby/articles/29giffen.html

 

J.M. DeMatteis's CREATION POINT

October 12, 2023

REMEMBERING GIFFEN

http://www.jmdematteis.com/2023/10/remembering-giffen.html

 

Donnelly, Liza and Michael Maslin. 2023.

Draw Upon Yourself: A conversation between New Yorker cartoonists.

Seeing Things (October 14): https://lizadonnelly.substack.com/p/draw-upon-yourself

 

Disappointed in cartoon choice [Dave Granlund letter]

Jon Foley

Oct 12, 2023

https://www.aspentimes.com/opinion/foley-disappointed-in-cartoon-choice/

 

A note on Saturday's editorial cartoon, and an apology [Granlund]

 Oct 13, 2023

https://www.aspentimes.com/news/a-note-on-saturdays-editorial-cartoon-and-an-apology/

 

Rhode, Mike. 2023.

Book Review: The Mysteries by Watterson and Kascht.

ComicsDC blog (October 14): https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2023/10/book-review-mysteries-by-watterson-and.html

 

Terror: Where to Stand

William L Brown

Native Cpeaker Oct 14, 2023

https://nativecpeaker.substack.com/p/terror

 

It's Not Enough to Love Disney. They Want to Live Disney.

By Lia Picard

A version of this article appears in print on Oct. 15, 2023, Section ST, Page 12 of the New York edition with the headline: Disney Pixie Dust Makes Home a Castle.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/style/disney-home-decor.html

 

AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 242: Creator spotlight: Christian Ward on Batman: City of Madness and more

 

Christian Ward joins the AIPT Comics podcast to talk 'Batman: City of Madness' and more!

David Brooke and Nathan Simmons

October 8, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/08/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-242-christian-ward/

 

X-Men Monday #223 – X Me Anything With Jordan D. White

Chris Hassan

October 9, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/09/x-men-monday-223-x-m-a-jordan-d-white/

 

AIPT Television podcast episode 38: From Komik to Anime Series — Budjette Tan Talks 'Trese'The

Gary Catig

October 5, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/05/aipt-television-podcast-episode-38-trese-budjette-tan-fahm/

 

The Importance of Looking at What (and Who) You Don't See

Wendy MacNaughton

A version of this article appears in print on Oct. 15, 2023, Section SR, Page 12 of the New York edition with the headline: The Importance of Looking at What (and Who) You Don't See.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/opinion/art-drawing-connection-strangers.html

 

Comics, Community, and Collection Development [University of Wisconsin–Madison library; Lynda Barry]

Julia Tanenbaum

Archival Outlook (September / October 2023): 3, 26-27.

online at https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=30305&i=803534&p=5&pp=1&ver=html5 and https://cdn.coverstand.com/30305/803534/053180f7c08d11e8fe5ab8d4ec96e0259944909c.pdf

 

Viz Media Launches One-Shot Manga Platform for U.S.

Former Weekly Shonen Jump editor-in-chief Hisashi Sasaki to guide selected creators

posted on 2023-10-11 15:00 EDT by Alex Mateo

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-10-11/viz-media-launches-one-shot-manga-platform-for-u.s/.203313

 

Voice Actress Masako Nozawa Wins Kan Kikuchi Prize for Cultural Contributions

posted on 2023-10-11 08:28 EDT by Joanna Cayanan

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-10-11/voice-actress-masako-nozawa-wins-kan-kikuchi-prize-for-cultural-contributions/.203310

 

Adult Swim's Jason DeMarco: 'We Won't Be Making Any More' FLCL

posted on 2023-10-07 05:01 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-10-07/adult-swim-jason-demarco-we-wont-be-making-any-more-flcl/.203223

 

Phillip Kennedy Johnson Leaves Action Comics, Keeps Writing Superman

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool broke the news that Phillip Kennedy Johnson would be leaving Action Comics. But he's not leaving DC or Superman.

 Rich Johnston

October 14 2023

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/phillip-kennedy-johnson-leaves-action-comics-keeps-writing-superman/

Bill Brown's latest blog on Ukraine and Israel

Terror: Where to Stand

William L Brown

Native Cpeaker Oct 14, 2023

https://nativecpeaker.substack.com/p/terror

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/6/2023

'My Love Affair With Marriage' Review: A Tale of Love and Loss

By Natalia Winkelman

A version of this article appears in print on Oct. 6, 2023, Section C, Page 11 of the New York edition with the headline: My Love Affair With Marriage.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/05/movies/my-love-affair-with-marriage-review.html

 

Samira Ahmed Presents AMIRA & HAMZA

LB School 2021

 https://vimeo.com/560603087

 

Le décès de Paul Ramboux : Julie, Claire, Cécile orphelines

Jean-Laurent Truc

6 octobre 2023

https://www.ligneclaire.info/mort-paul-ramboux-282867.html

 

Warrior Nun: Ben Dunn "Big Announcement" Not Exactly What We Expected

Warrior Nun creator Ben Dunn announced an art contest for fans of the franchise - not exactly the news that we were expecting.

 05 Oct 2023 

by Ray Flook

https://bleedingcool.com/tv/warrior-nun-ben-dunn-big-announcement-not-exactly-what-we-expected/

 

Now Vault Comics Gives Beyond Real #1 Away Free To Comic Shops

Vault Comics has told comic book retailers that the new Beyond Real #1 comic written by Zack Kaplan, will be given to them for free.

 5 Oct 2023 

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/now-vault-comics-gives-beyond-real-1-away-free-to-comic-shops/

 

BOOK CHANNEL GRAPHIC NOVEL SALES DOWN FROM LAST YEAR, CIRCANA REPORTS

Kristen McLean of Circana Breaks Down the Trends in a ComicsPRO Webinar

Brigid Alverson on October 5, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/55254/book-channel-graphic-novel-sales-down-last-year-circana-reports

 

Grendel: Netflix Series Details; Cancellation "Crushing": Matt Wagner

Grendel creator Matt Wagner shared details on the live-action Hunter Rose series canceled by Netflix, revealing he has the episodes on DVD.

Published Wed, 04 Oct 2023 

by Ray Flook

 https://bleedingcool.com/tv/grendel-netflix-series-details-cancellation-crushing-matt-wagner/

 

Trick-Or-Read For Halloween From Marvel, IDW, Dark Horse & Kodansha

This year's Hallloween and Trick-Or-Read has Blue Book, Captain Marvel, Cooking With Monsters, Dark Spaces, Spider-Man, Star Wars: High Republic, Moon Knight, Origin/PTSD and Lovely Muco/Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen.

Published Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:57:13 -0500

by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/trick-or-read-for-halloween-from-marvel-idw-dark-horse-kodansha/

 

While We Were Napping: Olive & Popeye

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/10/05/while-we-were-napping-olive-popeye/

 

Japanese Anime 'The Concierge' Set for North America Theatrical Release Via Crunchyroll

Directed by Yoshimi Itazu, the film is a feature adaptation of Tsuchika Nishimura's beloved manga series 'The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store.'

Patrick Brzeski

October 5, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/japanese-anime-the-concierge-theatrical-release-1235610715/

 

Reviews: Mr. Block: The Subversive Comics and Writings of Ernest Riebe

Hank Kennedy | October 3, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/reviews/mr-block-the-subversive-comics-and-writings-of-ernest-riebe/

 

8-year-old TEX is one! [Jesse Atwell interview]

Tom Falco

10 with Tom September 27, 2023

https://10withtom.com/2023/09/27/8-year-old-tex-is-one/

 

The Shelf Care Interview: Jackson Lanzig and Collin Kelly [Star Trek]

Sarah Hunter

Booklist's Shelf Care Podcast October 3 2023

https://soundcloud.com/shelfcare/the-shelf-care-interview-jackson-lanzig-and-collin-kelly?si=49cffe355ef0405896ad72022473b25c

 

2000AD and Look-In artist John M. Burns announces his retirement, biography in the works

By John Freeman on October 3, 2023

https://downthetubes.net/2000ad-and-look-in-artist-john-m-burns-announces-his-retirement-biography-in-the-works/

 

HORROR BEAT: BE VERY AFRAID OF KANAKO INUKI reintroduces a Japanese horror legend

Enter the creepy-cute world of the Queen of Horror Manga with six scary short stories

D. Morris

10/06/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/horror-manga-review-be-very-afraid-of-kanako-inuki/

 

Strange Planet and the Instagram Mainstream

William Schwartz | October 6, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/strange-planet-and-the-instagram-mainstream/

 

Walk Without Rhythm – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | October 6, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/walk-without-rhythm-this-weeks-links/

 

Juliette Collet, October 3rd, 2023

New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium

369 Oct 4, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ygh73inrdY

 

Daniel Clowes on His Most Personal Work Yet

"I just wanted to put everything I had into this one book in a way that I never have," the beloved cartoonist behind Ghost World tells Vanity Fair of his new graphic novel, Monica.

By Bryan Hood

October 2, 2023

https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2023/10/daniel-clowes-on-his-most-personal-work-yet

 

Monica by Daniel Clowes review – a thrilling kaleidoscopic journey

A woman sets out to uncover the truth about her mother's disappearance in this genre-hopping celebration of visual storytelling

James Smart

Wed 4 Oct 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/04/monica-by-daniel-clowes-review-a-thrilling-kaleidoscopic-journey

 

X-Men Monday #222 – Preeti Chhibber Talks 'Love Unlimited', 'Women of Marvel', and More

Chris Hassan

October 2, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/02/x-men-monday-222-preeti-chhibber/

 

Sina Grace adds to "teenage genre grief canon" with 'Superman: The Harvests of Youth'

This YA GN takes it back to Clark Kent's early days in Smallville.

Chris Coplan

October 3, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/03/superman-the-harvests-of-youth-qa/

 

Shawn Kittelsen breaks down the next arc of 'Heart Attack'

The dystopian tale of teen love continues with six "chapters" as part of a new TPB.

Chris Coplan

October 3, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/03/heart-attack-new-arc-qa/

 

Emmett Nahil talks morality, queer culture, and Satan in 'Let Me Out'

The queer horror story explores the Satanic panic of the '80s.

Chris Coplan

October 3, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/03/let-me-out-qa/

 

Wyatt Kennedy and Luigi Formisano explore the weird and wonderful land of 'NIGHTS'

The new Image Comics series presents a deeply inventive take on horror and family drama.

Chris Coplan

October 5, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/05/nights-creators-qa/

 

'The Hunger and the Dusk' creative team talks romance, politics, intrigue, and Orcs galore

Chris Coplan

October 5, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/10/05/the-hunger-and-the-dusk-qa/

 

Longtime Pittsburgh Comic Book Shop Owner Dies

Comic book collectors are mourning the death of one of the city's most popular comic book shop proprietors.

Eric Heyl, Patch Staff

Posted Wed, Sep 20, 2023

https://patch.com/pennsylvania/pittsburgh/longtime-pittsburgh-comic-book-shop-owner-dies

 

Phillip Kennedy Johnson Hulk Green Lantern Action and More

word balloon

September 30 2023

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

 

Off Panel #419: Fashion Fremen with Erica Henderson 

David Harper

Oct 2, 2023

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel419-fashion-fremen-with-erica-henderson

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Erica_Henderson_2023.mp3

 

@mangaberg sits down with D+Q to talk about Nejishiki and My Picture Diary, both available everywhere fine books are sold

Drawn and Quarterly October 4 2023

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx8a6EZuqGY/

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More to Come 587: In Conversation with Women of Marvel [Ellie Pyle, Marvel Publishing's executive director for Digital Content, and author Preeti Chhibber]

Heidi 'The Beat' MacDonald

on 10/02/2023

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1278

 

van de Wiele E, Pintor Iranzo I. Bringing up mischievous strips: the Katzenjammer kids' domestication in Spanish and Italian children's comics magazines. Memoires du livre: studies in book culture. 2023;14(1):32

 http://hdl.handle.net/10230/57982

 and https://repositori.upf.edu/bitstream/handle/10230/57982/Pintor_mem_brin.pdf

 

On talking birds and jelly donuts: tracking new developments in Israeli comics

Matt Reingold

Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics

30 Sep 2023

https://doi.org/10.1080/21504857.2023.2264955

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21504857.2023.2264955

 

In the gutters of grief and shame: drawing displacement in Kim Suk Gendry-Kim's Grass

Stella Oh

Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics

  23 Sep 2023

https://doi.org/10.1080/21504857.2023.2260452

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21504857.2023.2260452

 

Stylistic co-existence and the chronotope in Stone Fruit and onwards towards our noble deaths

Gareth Brookes

Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics

26 Sep 2023

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21504857.2023.2262001

 

Klomberg, Bien & Hacımusaoğlu, Irmak & Lichtenberg, Lenneke Doris & Schilperoord, Joost & Cohn, Neil. 2023.

Continuity, Co-reference, and Inference in Visual Sequencing.

Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 8(1). pp. 1–43.

Online at https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.9982 and https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/9982/

 

PREVENTION OF THE GREAT DERANGEMENT: THE IMPACT AND ECOCRITICAL VALUE OF ROHAN CHAKRAVARTY'S 'PUGMARKS AND CARBON FOOTPRINTS'

PALLAVI SINGH

Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL) Vol.11.Issue 3. 2023
(July-Sept.)

online at http://www.rjelal.com/11.3.23/267-277%20PALLAVI%20SINGH.pdf

Oni Press hires many, promotes even more

Bollers, Brown, Robinson join editorial

Heidi MacDonald

10/06/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/oni-press-hires-seven-promotes-ten/

 

 

In forgetting the FLQ's 1960s roots, English Canada's image of the October Crisis of 1970 is incomplete

Before the kidnappings, the killing of Pierre LaPorte and 'just watch me,' Quebec's radical separatist group had a complicated past that we must try harder to remember

Chris Oliveros

Special to The Globe and Mail October 5 2023

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-in-forgetting-the-flqs-1960s-roots-english-canadas-image-of-the/

 

4 Most Banned Manga in N. America in 2023

ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM and 3 other series yanked from library shelves so far this year

Aiden Church

10/06/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/4-most-banned-manga-in-n-america-in-2023/

 

How Marvel Lost Its Way [MCU]

By Eliana Dockterman

October 6, 2023 

https://time.com/6319815/marvel-cinematic-universe-future/

 

In Times of Danger, There's Strength in Numbers

An illustrated ode to Richard Adams's novel "Watership Down."

By James Sturm and Joe Sutphin

Oct. 6, 2023,

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/06/books/review/graphic-review-watership-down.html

 

Be Prepared! The GNCRT Guide to Addressing Comic Book Bans, Censorship, and Challenges

Robin Brenner, Amie Wright, Julia Lanter, Gabriel Lopez, and Ryan Gran

Booklist Online Aug 23, 2022

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

 

Graphic novelist Daniel Clowes makes his otherworldly return in 'Monica'

Juana Summers

 All Things Considered October 6, 2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/06/1204349537/graphic-novelist-daniel-clowes-makes-his-otherworldly-return-in-monica

https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/atc/2023/10/20231006_atc_book_monica.mp3