Saturday, January 18, 2025

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/17/2025

Kibbles 'n' Bits 1/17/25: Cohen to Abrams, romantasy wars and more

Heidi MacDonald on 01/17/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/kibbles-n-bits-1-17-25-cohen-to-abrams-romantasy-wars/ 

 

Interview: Alisa Kwitney talks to us about the 1950s and HOWL

Christian Angeles on 01/17/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-alisa-kwitney-talks-to-us-about-the-1950s-and-howl/

 

The Week in Diamond Comics Bankruptcy: a wrap-up

Heidi MacDonald on 01/17/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-week-in-diamond-comics-bankruptcy-a-wrap-up/

 

MAD Magazine: Warping America's Brain! – free online event

John Freeman on January 17, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/mad-magazine-warping-americas-brain-free-online-event/

 

Authorgraph 270: Jamie Smart

Author: Paul Gravett

Jamie Smart interviewed by Paul Gravett

Books for keeps 270 January 2025

https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/authorgraph-270-jamie-smart/

 

Windows into Illustration: Caroline Magerl

Author: Caroline Magerl

Books for keeps 270 January 2025

https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/windows-into-illustration-caroline-magerl/

 

Latest free comic magazine from Lakes International Comic Art Festival, Between the Lines #4, available now

By John Freeman on January 16, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/latest-free-comic-magazine-from-lakes-international-comic-art-festival-between-the-lines-4-available-now/

 

Alverson, Brigid. 2025.

VAULT TO LAUNCH DIRECT-TO-RETAILER DISTRIBUTION; Early Birds Get Free Shipping for First Six Months

ICv2 (January 16): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/58643/vault-launch-direct-retailer-distribution

 

Numerous Women Accuse 'Coraline' Author Neil Gaiman Of Sexual Assault

Amid Amidi | 01/14/2025

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/law/numerous-women-accuse-coraline-author-neil-gaiman-of-sexual-assault-245015.html

 

Image Comics Launches GI Joe Silent Missions Month Every Week In April

Image Comics, Skybound and Hasbro launch GI Joe Silent Missions month, with a new one shot every week in April 2025

16 Jan 2025   Rich Johnston  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/image-comics-launches-gi-joe-silent-missions-month-every-week-in-april/

 

Al Milgrom Amazing Spider-Man #194 Cover Art Sells For Over A Million

Al Milgrom's original cover art for Amazing Spider-Man #194 sells at auction for over a million dollars at Heritage Auctions.

Rich Johnston 16 Jan 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/al-milgrom-amazing-spider-man-194-cover-art-sells-for-over-a-million/

 

Vault Comics Announces Direct-To-Retailer Distribution

Vault Comics announces direct-to-retailer distribution, after Diamond Comic Distributors declares bankruptcy

16 Jan 2025   Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/vault-comics-announces-direct-to-retailer-distribution/

 

Diamond In Negotiations With Image Comics Over Further Distribution

Diamond Comic Distributors now in negotiations with Image Comics over further distribution... but this week is a wash

16 Jan 2025   Rich Johnston   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/diamond-in-negotiations-with-image-comics-over-further-distribution/

 

MoCCA Festival unveils 2025 plans, including Media Sponsorship by The Beat

Heidi MacDonald on 01/17/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/mocca-festival-unveils-2025-plans-including-media-sponsorship-by-the-beat/

 

Tokyopop Pitches in $10K to Binc's L.A. Wildfire Relief

Jan 17, 2025

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=5155&oly_enc_id=8353F6941023E6R

 

Award-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell arrested over child abuse material

Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 01/17/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/darrin-bell-arrest/

 

Darrin Bell, Pulitzer-Winning Cartoonist, Faces Child Pornography Charges

Sara Ruberg

Jan. 16, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/us/darrin-bell-arrest-child-pornography.html

 

Cartoonist Darrin Bell arrested on child pornography charges [in print as 'Candorville' cartoonist Darrin Bell arrested on child pornography charges]

Police said some of the material owned and controlled by Bell was generated by artificial intelligence.

By Herb Scribner

Washington Post January 17, 2025 : C3.

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/01/16/darrin-bell-cartoons-child-pornography-arrest/

 

This Reform candidate reposted a 'racist' Matt cartoon. He 'was sacked' by a housing association

Saba Poursaeedi suing for political discrimination after he says he was fired over links to the party and for sharing Telegraph drawing

Robert Mendick 

10 January 2025

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/10/reform-candidate-sacked-housing-association-matt-cartoon/

 

The Daily Heller: New Yorker Cover Artist Frank Viva Rethinks His Political Content

The Daily Heller Jan 13 2025

By Steven Heller

https://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-daily-heller-new-yorker-cover-artist-frank-viva-reconsiders-political-content/

 

New Yorker Cartoon Exhibit walk-through!

Cartoons Over 100 years!

Liza Donnelly

Seeing Things Jan 16, 2025

https://lizadonnelly.substack.com/p/new-yorker-cartoon-exhibit-walk-through

 

What the Songs of 'Moana 2' Owe to Beyoncé and 'Beauty and the Beast'

In writing their first film soundtrack together, the TikTok duo of Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear looked to those influences and "Anchorman." Of course.

Sarah Bahr

Jan. 17, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/movies/moana-2-abigail-barlow-emily-bear.html

 

With Their Lives Upended, They Practiced the Art of Resilience [Miné Okubo]

"Pictures of Belonging" traces the careers of three female artists who flourished despite the U.S. government's imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

By Aruna D'Souza

A version of this article appears in print on Jan. 17, 2025, Section C, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: They Practiced the Art of Resilience

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/arts/design/japanese-artists-smithsonian-show.html

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More to Come 655: Rick Parker Interview

Meg Lemke

on 01/13/2025

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1350

 

Batman: Modern myth or old-fashioned fiction?

In a new essay, we dig through comic history to find out if the Dark Knight's dated.

Marvel Maximus

January 14, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/01/14/batman-modern-myth-fiction/

 

It's time Spider-Man grew up for real. Here's how.

The slippery slope of Spider-Man's ongoing character development.

Michael Guerrero

January 15, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/01/15/spider-man-grow-up-character-development/

 

Taking Leave [Neil Gaiman]

Whatever blog January 15, 2025    Posted by John Scalzi

https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/01/15/taking-leave/

 

Harvey, Devon. 2025. Falling Back in Love with Trans-Inclusive Feminism: Canadian Creative Artists Re-Story Death and Choose Transformation [Sophie Labelle's Assigned Male ]. Humanities 14, no. 1: 4. https://doi.org/10.3390/h14010004 and https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/1/4

 

Cold Weather Blues – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | January 17, 2025

https://www.tcj.com/cold-weather-blues-this-weeks-links/

 

Q & A with Maria van Lieshout

By Brigid Alverson

Jan 14, 2025

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/96851-q-a-with-maria-van-lieshout.html

 

Paul Peart-Smith Makes 'An Indigenous Peoples' History' Accessible in Graphic Form

By Amelia Nash

January 13 2025

https://www.printmag.com/comics-animation-design/paul-peart-smith-graphic-novel-adaptation-indigenous-peoples-history/

 

Off Panel #482: The Devils You Know with Charles Soule and Ryan Browne [The Lucky Devils]

David Harper

January 13 2025

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel482-the-devils-you-know-with-charles-soule-and-ryan-browne

 

"Portrayal of a Person with a Long Term Disability Living Their Life is So Rare" – Jeremy Whitley on 'Navigating with You', His Slice-of-Life Graphic Novel Collaboration with Cassio Ribeiro

Ellie Egleton

    January 10, 2025

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/navigating-with-you-whitley/

 

Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi refuses France's highest award over Iran 'hypocrisy'

AFP

The Straits Times (January 15 2025): https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/persepolis-author-marjane-satrapi-refuses-frances-highest-award-over-iran-hypocrisy

 

Here: this mawkishly sentimental adaptation has lost the brilliance of Richard McGuire's graphic novel

Julia Round and  Alex Fitch

  The Conversation UK (January 16, 2025): https://theconversation.com/here-this-mawkishly-sentimental-adaptation-has-lost-the-brilliance-of-richard-mcguires-graphic-novel-247390

 

Caravaggio, Jessica. 2025. Thrown to the (Were)Wolves: Sisterhood, Vengeance, and Liberal Feminism in Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Lisa Sterle's Squad. Humanities 14, no. 1: 3. https://doi.org/10.3390/h14010003 and https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/1/3

 

Abrori, Fadhlan Muchlas, Zsolt Lavicza, and Adi Nur Cahyono. 2025. Socioscientific Issues Comics: A Scoping Literature Review. Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics, January, 1–20.  https://doi.org/ 10.1080/21504857.2024.2447311 and  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21504857.2024.2447311

 

Brandt, I., Some, S., Millogo, O. et al. Effectiveness of a comic book intervention on mental health literacy among adolescents and youth in Burkina Faso: a randomized controlled trial protocol. BMC Public Health 25, 107 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21325-2  and https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-21325-2

 

Visual Narratives and Global Journeys: Unveiling Contemporary Arab Cultures

Edited by Claudia Maria Tresso, Jolanda Guardi, and Sarah L. Nesti Willard

Edizioni Centro Studi Ilà, 2024.

online at https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1992752?mode=simple

https://iris.unito.it/retrieve/9c922ca1-b7cb-46f0-bef9-52695e46030b/2024%2c%20Anzaar%2c%20Visual%20Narratives.pdf

 

The Anzaar Lab

9 Introduction

Claudia Maria Tresso, University of Torino

13 Fifty Years of Comics in Algeria

Jolanda Guardi, University of Torino

25 Comics and Illustrations from the UAE

Sarah L. Nesti Willard, United Arab Emirates University

37 Graphic Novels as a Reflection of Egyptian Society: the Case of Metro

Miriam Zatari and Paola de Ruggieri

51 Lawīn minwassalik yā Mārī?

Stories of Lebanese Feminism Through Words and Images

Chiara Capparelli

65 An Alternative to Marvel's Western Superheroes:

The Islam-Inspired 99 by Naif al-Mutawa

Benedetta Brossa

77 Reality in Comics: How to Show the Arab World Through Comic Strips

Paola de Ruggieri

87 Historical Evolution of Arabic Children's Literature: the Renewal of the 2000s

Samia Makhloufi

101 A Universal Call for Peace and Tolerance: the Calligraffiti of eL Seed

Manuela Talarico

111 Street Art as a Form of Protest: Haifa Subay

Tullia Armano

125 Spaces of Memory and Resistance.

Graffiti and spontaneous writings from the Arab Spring to walls of Turin

Lucia Aletto

143 Migrants and Migration Writers:

Graphic Novels and Journals on Migrants' Stories in Italy

Claudia Maria Tresso, University of Torino


I can't separate the art from the artist. But I can separate myself. [aka One longtime Gaiman fan on where we go from here]
By Glen Weldon
Pop Culture Happy Hour newsletter Jan 17 2024
https://view.nl.npr.org/?qs=8370865e574d7e78faf994f7472cd66367a76fb9f65ec7f977779c67ce25c859239a06f17ea913abac81aae814afc8dcc45508c2ddc2376f08f743b2622ac20ed91253fd4fe3101e8751295d48bf6edf

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