Showing posts with label Comics Research Bibliography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comics Research Bibliography. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 9/10/2026




MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Indie Publisher Comicsburgh Announces Expansion Plans. The Beat (September 10): https://www.comicsbeat.com/indie-publisher-comicsburgh-announces-expansion-plans/

Degg, D. D. 2026. And Another Outlet Gone [gag cartoons in Air Mail]. Daily Cartoonist (September 10): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/09/10/and-another-outlet-gone/

Alverson, Brigid. 2026. ICv2 Gifts Week: Get the Full Story With Compact Comics; Inexpensive and New Reader-Friendly. ICv2 (September 9): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/63332/icv2-gifts-week-get-full-story-compact-comics

Alverson, Brigid. 2026. Dark Horse Rolls Out Compact Editions; 'The Witcher,' 'Black Hammer,' and More Coming in 2027. ICv2 (September 10): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/63337/dark-horse-rolls-out-compact-editions

Unknown. 2026. Top 20 Graphic Novels - August 2026; Sales Rankings Based on Data from Two Comic Store POS Systems. ICv2 (September 9): https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/63330/top-20-graphic-novels-august-2026

Unknown. 2026. Top 50 Comics - August 2026; Sales Rankings Based on Data from Two Comic Store POS Systems. ICv2 (September 8): https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/63317/top-50-comics-august-2026

Unknown. 1929. Nell Brinkley Returns from Coast. Editor and Publisher and the Fourth Estate 62 (11; August 3): 40. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1929-08-03_62_11/page/40/mode/2up

Unknown. 1929. Signs Australian Artist [J. C. Bancks and Ginger Meggs, McClure Syndicate]. Editor and Publisher and the Fourth Estate 62 (11; August 3): 29. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1929-08-03_62_11/page/28/mode/2up

MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Exclusive: Ramiro Portney Joins Tiny Onion as Narrative Manager. The Beat (September 10): https://www.comicsbeat.com/exclusive-ramiro-portney-joins-tiny-onion-as-narrative-manager/

Lussier, Germain. 2026. The Lucas Museum Is Here: The Good, the Bad, and the Incredible - The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, CA, Opens on September 22. io9 (September 10): https://gizmodo.com/the-lucas-museum-is-here-the-good-the-bad-and-the-incredible-2000808632

Johnston, Rich. 2026. DC Creates a New Location Named After John Ostrander; DC Comics Creates a New Location Named After John Ostrander in The Fury of Firestorm #6 by Jeff Lemire and Rafael de Latorre [Spoilers]. Bleeding Cool (September 9): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-creates-a-new-location-named-after-john-ostrander-spoilers/

Bird, Betsy. 2026. Mexikid 2: Electric Boogaloo. Truthfully, It’s Called Mexikid Dreams. Look, I’m Just Excited to Talk to Pedro Martín Today. School Library Journal (September 10): https://afuse8production.slj.com/2026/09/10/mexikid-2-electric-boogaloo-truthfully-its-called-mexikid-dreams-look-im-just-excited-to-talk-to-pedro-martin-today/

Dolidon, Annabelle. 2026. Reviews: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec Vol. 1. TCJ (September 10): https://www.tcj.com/reviews/the-extraordinary-adventures-of-adele-blanc-sec-vol-1/

Dykstal, Henry. 2026. Comic. Opera. The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, Minnesota Opera, and the Art of Adaptation. TCJ (September 10): https://www.tcj.com/comic-opera-the-many-deaths-of-laila-starr-minnesota-opera-and-the-art-of-adaptation/

Bergman, Jason. 2026. “I’ve got three divisions at the Library of Congress that can’t wait for me to die” – A Journey Into Warren Bernard’s Comics Wonderland. TCJ (September 9): https://www.tcj.com/ive-got-three-divisions-at-the-library-of-congress-that-cant-wait-for-me-to-die-a-journey-into-warren-bernards-comics-wonderland/

Farley, Chad. 2026. Beyond Creature Corps: Curt Pires on Creative Process, Influences - Career. Collectors Confessions (September 10): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kjzY4fmi10

Todd, Evan (mod.), Jim Zub, Fred Kennedy, Nick Marinkovich, and Mike Rooth. 2026. Canadians Conquering Conan! (Jim Zub, Mike Rooth & More!) - FanExpo Canada Panel. Stygian Dogs (August 31): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep5VeP2KDWo

Phoenix, Jack. 2026. The DCU's First Librarian?!?! Writer Tim Hanley Talks Batgirl. Prana: Direct Market Solutions - The Comics Librarian Podcast (September 10): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlGdXD9LEho

Davidson, Keith. 2026. Dungeon Crawler Carl Has a Comic! Comics! The Magazine's Joseph Keatinge Interview. Prana: Direct Market Solutions - The Final Cut (September 10): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrVhPETPgZc

Kalil, Jacqueline. 2026. Bethesda-Born Small Press Expo Puts Spotlight on Independent Comics - Festival Returns Saturday, Sunday with More Than 500 Creators. Bethesda Magazine (September 9): https://bethesdamagazine.com/2026/09/09/bethesdamagazine-small-press-expo-puts-spotlight-on-independent-comics/

Strömberg, Fredrik. 2026. The Comics Archive in Sweden -- Cultural Heritage, Preservation and Promotion. International Journal of Comic Art blog (September 10): https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-comics-archive-in-sweden-cultural.html

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. 2000 AD to Release Silent Hill: Townfall Comic [horror videogame licensing]. The Beat (September 10): https://www.comicsbeat.com/2000-ad-silent-hill-townfall/

Dale, Barbara, and Jim Dale. 1987. Dale Cards (They're Funny!) Catalogue May 1987. Chicago, IL: Recycled Paper Products, Inc. Online at https://archive.org/details/dale-cards-catalogue-1987-05

Dale, Barbara, and Jim Dale. 1991. Dale Cards (Unretouched Photo Below Shows People's Actual Reaction to Dale Cards.) Catalogue August 1991. Chicago, IL: Recycled Paper Products, Inc. Online at https://archive.org/details/dale-cards-catalogue-1991-08

Higuera, Diego. 2026. Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: Empty Stars, Out on the Prowl, Miss Mina, and Three More Projects You’ll Love! The Beat (September 10): https://www.comicsbeat.com/comics-crowdfunding-round-up-empty-stars-out-on-the-prowl-miss-mina-and-three-more-projects-youll-love/

Durón, Maximilíano. 2026. The Lucas Museum Doesn’t Have a Narrative. Artnews (September 3): https://www.artnews.com/art-news/reviews/lucas-museum-los-angeles-review-1234796964/

Mei, Feixue, Monday Recover, A ee mi, Crystal Kung, Ding Pao-Yen, Rio, and Fantom Comics. 2026. Fantom Comics Presents: Taiwanese Comics Showcase (Audio and Photos). Washington, DC: Martin Luther King Jr. Library. Online at https://archive.org/details/fantom-comics-presents-taiwanese-comics-showcase-260910-mlk-library

Dillon, Barbra. 2026. Fanbase Press Interviews Zeronis on the Kickstarter Campaign Launch for ‘Reminiscent: Art of Zeronis’ in Collaboration with Clover Press. Fanbase Press (September 10): https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/gaming/item/59220-fanbase-press-interviews-zeronis-on-the-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-reminiscent-art-of-zeronis-in-collaboration-with-clover-press/

Dillon, Barbra. 2026. Fanbase Press Interviews Shannon Eric Denton, John Wrightson, and Dan Willett on the Upcoming Release of Bernie Wrightson’s Frankenstein Soft Vinyl Figure With Monster Forge and Unbox Industries. Fanbase Press (September 10): https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/crafts-collectibles/item/59223-fanbase-press-interviews-shannon-eric-denton-john-wrightson-and-dan-willett-on-the-upcoming-release-of-bernie-wrightsons-frankenstein-soft-vinyl-figure-with-monster-forge-and-unbox-industri/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. Jackpot. In our Funtastic First Issue Mark and John read a 1979 issue of Jackpot [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (1; August 18): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/001-jackpot/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. Nutty. In our Sensational Second Issue Mark and John read a 1983 issue of Nutty [Great Britain). Funny Comics Fan Club (2; September 2): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/002-nutty

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. Whoopee. In our Thrilling Third Issue Mark and John read a 1978 issue of Whoopee [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (3; September 15): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/003-whoopee

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. The Beano. In our Fabulous Fourth Issue Mark and John read a 1984 issue of The Beano [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (4; September 29): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/004-the-beano/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. Krazy Comic. In our Frantic Fifth Issue Mark and John read a 1984 issue of The Beano [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (5; October 13): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/005-krazy-comic/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. TV Comic. In our Supersonic Sixth issue Mark and John read a 1977 issue of TV Comic. Funny Comics Fan Club (6; October 27): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/006-tv-comic/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. The Topper and Sparky. In our Super-Marvellous Seventh issue Mark and John read a 19774 issue of The Topper and Sparky [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (7; November 10): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/007-the-topper-and-sparky/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. Whizzer and Chips. Mark and John read a 1979 issue of Whizzer and Chips [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (8; November 24): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/008-whizzer-and-chips/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. In our Exciting Eighth issue Mark and John read a 1981 issue of Dandy [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (9; December 8): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/009-dandy/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2024. The Beano Annual 2025 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (10; December 22): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/010-the-beano-annual-2025/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Cheeky Weekly. In our Elegant Eleventh issue Mark and John read a 1978 issue of Cheeky Weekly [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (11; January 12): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/011-cheeky-weekly/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Plug. In our Goonish and Gankly Twelfth issue Mark and John read a 1978 issue of Plug [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (12; January 26): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/012-plug/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Buster. In our Lucky Thirteenth issue Mark and John read a 1981 issue of Buster [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (13; February 9): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/013-buster/


Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Marvel Madhouse. In our Fantastic Fourteenth issue Mark and John read a 1981 issue of Marvel Madhouse [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (14; February 23): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/014-marvel-madhouse/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Knockout. In our Fruity Fifteenth issue Mark and John read a 1972 issue of Knockout [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (15; March 9): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/015-knockout/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Hoot. In our Zeitgeist-surfing Sixteenth issue Mark and John read a 1986 issue of Hoot [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (16; March 23): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/016-hoot/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Wow. In our Scene-stealing Seventeenth issue Mark and John read a 1983 issue of Wow [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (17; April 6): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/017wow/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Sparky. In our Exciting Eighteenth issue Mark and John read a 1972 issue of Sparky [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (18; April 20): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/018-sparky/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Oink. In our Naughty Nineteenth issue Mark and John read a 1988 issue of Oink [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (19; May 4): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/019-oink/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. The Phoenix. In our sensational second season finale Mark and John read a recent issue of The Phoenix [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (20; May 18): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/020-the-phoenix/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Best of Seasons 1-2 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (21; June 15): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/021-best-of-seasons-1-2/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. The Beano Summer Special. It's the summer holidays, which means it's time for The Beano Summer Special from 1979 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (22; July 27): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/022-the-beano-summer-special/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Cracker. Our thrilling third series starts with the cracking Cracker from 1975 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (23; October 12): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/023-cracker/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Wham. In our Tumultuous Twenty Fourth issue Mark and John read a 1965 issue of Wham [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (24; October 26): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/024-wham/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. The Beezer. In our Super Special Silver Jubilee issue Mark and John read a 1971 issue of The Beezer [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (25; November 9): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/025-the-beezer/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Cor. In our Twenty Sixth issue Mark and John read a 1972 issue of Cor [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (26; November 23): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/026-cor/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. Film Fun. In our Twenty Seventh issue Mark and John read a 1959 issue of Film Fun [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (27; December 7): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/027-film-fun/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2025. The Beano Book 1979. Funny Comics Fan Club (28; December 21): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/028-the-beano-book-1979/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2026. Monster Fun. In our Terrifying twenty ninth issue Mark and John read a copy of Monster Fun from 1976 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (29; January 4): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/029-monster-fun/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2026. [Great Britain]. School Fun. In our Thrilling thirtieth issue Mark and John read a copy of School Fun from 1984 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (30; January 18): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/030-school-fun/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2026. Giggle. In our Fun-filled Thirty First issue Mark and John read a copy of Giggle from 1967 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (31; February 1): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/0031-giggle/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2026. Smash. In our Thunderous Thirty Second issue Mark and John read a copy of Smash from 1968 [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (32; February 15): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/032-smash/

Hibbert, Mark and John Dredge. 2026. The Finale [Great Britain]. Funny Comics Fan Club (33; March 1): https://thefcfc.podbean.com/e/033-the-finale/

Thursday, September 03, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 9/2/2026

Kenseth, Lars. 2026. The Althing - A ritualistic gathering of cartoons, stories, sketches, books, and notes from the desk of Lars Kenseth. Substack (July-): https://larskenseth.substack.com

Griepp, Milton. 2026. IDW Comics Delayed By August 11 Truck Accident En Route to PRH Distribution Center. ICv2 (September 2): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/63274/idw-comics-delayed-august-11-truck-accident

Alverson, Brigid. 2026. Retailer Sounds Alarm On Tariffs, Knoxville Store Closes, Daniel Warren Johnson Goes To The Comic Shop - Comic Shop Talk, August 2026. ICv2 (September 2): https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/63279/retailer-sounds-alarm-tariffs-knoxville-store-closes-daniel-warren-johnson-goes-comic-shop

Unknown. 2026. We Go Comic Book Shopping with Daniel Warren Johnson! Flyover Culture (September 1): https://www.ipm.org/show/flyoverculture/we-go-comic-book-shopping-with-daniel-warren-johnson

Quayle, Kenny. 2026. Local comic book store saved by community support. Pinal Central (August 17): https://www.pinalcentral.com/maricopa_monitor/local-comic-book-store-saved-by-community-support/article_ce33e2d7-613d-41f8-acfa-ffd4bea6b1ba.html

Chappie, Brianna. 2026. Grand Junction comic shop looks back on Spider-Man’s comic book legacy - With Spider-Man: Brand New Day in theaters, a Grand Junction comic shop celebrates the web-slinger’s 64-year legacy and upcoming 1,000th issue. KJCT (August 4): https://www.kjct8.com/2026/08/04/grand-junction-comic-shop-looks-back-spider-mans-comic-book-legacy/

Monk, Gabrielle. 2026. Comic book store opening this weekend in North Ridgeville. The Chronicle-Telegram (July 27): https://chroniclet.com/news/471825/comic-book-store-opening-this-weekend-in-north-ridgeville/

MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Diamond Bankruptcy - Sparkle Pop Strikes Back. The Beat (September 2): https://www.comicsbeat.com/diamond-bankruptcy-sparkle-pop-strikes-back/

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. Marvel Zombies - War Zone #1 lands Babymetal cover. The Beat (September 2): https://www.comicsbeat.com/marvel-zombies-babymetal/

Rasekh, Shahrzad. 2026. Inside the 3,000-Zine Library in a Texas Living Room - Michelle Millette’s Sherwood Forest Zine Library in Austin is part of a growing culture and community surrounding the self-published, easy-to-distribute booklets. Hyperallergic (September 1): https://hyperallergic.com/inside-the-3-000-zine-library-in-a-texas-living-room/

Brett. 2026. Breaking - Sparkle Pop Objects to the settlement between (old) Diamond, its Trustee Morgan W. Fisher, and Publishers. Graphic Policy (August 31): https://graphicpolicy.com/2026/08/31/breaking-sparkle-pop-objects-to-the-settlement-between-old-diamond-its-trustee-morgan-w-fisher-and-publishers/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Will Murray, Co-Creator Of Squirrel Girl, Dies, Aged 73. Bleeding Cool (September 1): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/will-murray-co-creator-of-squirrel-girl-dies-aged-73/

Blazedale. 2026. ‘I Can’t Stay Away from Abuses of Power’ - Ten Questions with Cartoonist Ivan Ehlers - "Making art doesn’t have to change the world to be an act of resistance," the Pulitzer finalist tells us. "I never feel depressed when I feel like I’m doing something to fight what I think is wrong.". L.A. TACO (September 1): https://lataco.com/cartoonist-ivan-ehlers-interview

Chevako, Marceline. 2026. The best comic of the 2010s you never read - Soft by Jane Mai. TCJ (September 2): https://www.tcj.com/the-best-comic-of-the-2010s-you-never-read-soft-by-jane-mai/

Unknown. 2026. DreamWorks Remote Workers Ratify 1st Union Agreement with The Animation Guild. Animation Magazine (September 1): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/09/dreamworks-remote-workers-ratify-1st-union-agreement-with-the-animation-guild/

Zahed, Ramin. 2026. ‘Golden Axe’ Animated Series Creators Discuss Bringing a Side-Scroller Classic to Screens. Animation Magazine (361; September/October): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/09/golden-axe-animated-series-creators-discuss-bringing-a-side-scroller-classic-to-screens/

Anderson, Nicole Gates. 2026. The Secret Design History of Peanuts - As a buzzy NYC pop-up exhibition celebrates the strip’s cultural legacy, AD explores how Charles M. Schulz documented the evolution of the American home, from iconic Eames chairs to ’80s chintz. Architectural Digest (September 1): https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/the-secret-design-history-of-peanuts

Sayre, Will. 2026. ‘Snoopy In Style’ Exhibition Opens Ahead of NY Fashion Week - Fans can immerse themselves in Peanuts’ fashion influence for a limited time. Parade (September 1): https://parade.com/news/snoopy-in-style-nyc-exhibition-limited-time

Unknown. 1987. Barbara and Jim Dale: Working Woman - a Bedroom Creation [merchandising, greeting cards, trade literature]. CTI Reflections 1 (2): 2-3, 15. Online at https://archive.org/details/cti-reflections-1-2-1987

Unknown. 1987. Superman Celebrates 50th Birthday [merchandising, balloons, trade literature]. CTI Reflections 1 (2): 10-11. Online at https://archive.org/details/cti-reflections-1-2-1987

Walsh, Katie / Tribune News Service. 2026. Sharp satire drops an anvil on big corporations [Coyote vs. Acme]. Washington Post (August 28): Weekend 20



Thursday, July 16, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/15/2026

 López Martín, Alberto. 2026. Book Review - Crossing Lines: Comics About Human Migration. International Journal of Comic Art blog (July 15): https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/07/book-review-crossing-lines-comics-about.html


Ellermann, Antje, Frederik Kohlert, Sarah Leavitt, and Mireille Paquet, eds. 2025. Crossing Lines: Comics About Human Migration. University of Toronto Press.

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. Xolo Maridueña returning as Blue Beetle in Man of Tomorrow. The Beat (July 15): https://www.comicsbeat.com/blue-beetle-man-of-tomorrow/

MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Joe Casey calls out use of character in Spider-Man Brand New Day [MCU, creator’s rights]. The Beat (July 15): https://www.comicsbeat.com/joe-casey-calls-out-use-of-character-in-spider-man-brand-new-day/

de Adder, Michael. 2026. RIP Pat Oliphant: A truly great has gone. The deEP State: The political artwork of Michael de Adder (July 15): https://deadder.substack.com/p/rip-pat-oliphant

Degg, D. D. 2026. Pictures of Pat – Oliphant Remembered. Daily Cartoonist (July 15): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/07/15/pictures-of-pat-oliphant-remembered/

Best, Daniel. 2026. Chuck Dixon and Pitching Batman: 2023 Deposition Shows You How To Pitch To DC Comics. Daniel Best - Author (July 14): https://danielbest1967.substack.com/p/chuck-dixon-and-pitching-batman

Alverson, Brigid. 2026. June 2026 Circana BookScan - Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels: 'Jujutsu Kaisen' still dominates. ICv2 (July 14): https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/62863/june-2026-circana-bookscan-top-20-adult-graphic-novels

Ragovin, Helene. 2026. The funny pages are Brian Walker’s serious business: The second-generation creator of the daily comic strip ‘Beetle Bailey’ is a champion of the deceptively simple art form. Tufts Now (July 13): https://now.tufts.edu/2026/07/13/funny-pages-are-brian-walkers-serious-business

Ferguson, Laura. 2017. Pen, ink, and a strong story: It’s workshop night at the Comics and Graphic Novels class, and getting and giving critiques is the name of the game. Tufts Now (December 19): https://now.tufts.edu/index%2Ephp/2017/12/19/pen-ink-and-strong-story

Edgers, Geoff. 2026. The 25 most influential works of American culture 1926-1935 - Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, 1928. Washington Post (July 15): https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/interactive/2026/07/15/25-most-influential-works-american-culture/

Lemire, Jeff. 2026. Black Hammer reading order to help celebrate the 10th anniversary! Tales From the Farm (July 15): https://jefflemire.substack.com/p/black-hammer-reading-order

Davidson, Anya. 2026. R&R: Clown Logic: The Crow nears forty. TCJ (July 14): https://www.tcj.com/clown-logic-the-crow-nears-forty/

Day, Bill. 2026. Pat Oliphant. Facebook (July 15): https://www.facebook.com/share/1BgNryQz71/

Dücker, Marie. 2026. Book Review: Filial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel, and Comics Form. International Journal of Comic Art blog (July 15): https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/07/book-review-filial-lines-art-spiegelman.html

Waldman, Emmy. 2026. Filial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel, and Comics Form. Cambridge University Press.

Damm, Johnny. 2026. Of superheroes, ice, and empire. Johnny Damm (July 14): https://johnnydamm.substack.com/p/of-superheroes-ice-and-empire

Roth, Gil. 2026. R Sikoryak. Virtual Memories Show (683; July 14): https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-683-r-sikoryak, and https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_683_-_R_Sikoryak.mp3

Dar, Taimur. 2026. Interview: Clevatess anime creative team discuss Season 2. The Beat (July 4): https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-clevatess-anime-creative-team-discuss-season-2/

Swindle, Isaac. 2026. Batman: Dark Patterns reprinted after accusations of AI generated trade synopsis. The Beat (July 15): https://www.comicsbeat.com/batman-dark-patterns-reprinted-after-accusations-of-ai-generated-trade-synopsis/

Miller, Kevin. 2026. The Crisis Companion: From Flash of Two Worlds to Infinite Earths and beyond. TwoMorrows.

Stanford, Eleanor. 2026. ‘Heartstopper Forever’: Growing up, and staying true to themselves: Like “Heated Rivalry,” this beloved Netflix romance has a big-hearted ethos. It’s bringing that spirit to a new film that rounds out a teenage TV hit. New York Times (July 15): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/arts/television/heartstopper-forever.html

Motamayor, Rafael. 2026. ‘The Ghost in the Shell’ Director Wanted Humans in Charge [In print as: Capturing The Spirit Of a Manga]. New York Times (July 14): C1. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/arts/television/the-ghost-in-the-shell.html

Mouly, Françoise. 2026. Lorenzo Mattotti’s “The Beautiful Game”: All the world’s a stage. New Yorker (July 13): https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2026-07-20

Mouly, Françoise. 2025. Lorenzo Mattotti’s “Summer Rays”: The art of wandering. New Yorker (August 11): https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2025-08-18

Colbert, Isaiah. 2026. ‘Goodbye, Lara’ is easily the most enchanting fairy tale reimagining you’ll watch this year: Kinema Citrus' vivid 'Little Mermaid'-inspired fantasy rises above the wave of retro-style shows. io9 (July 15): https://gizmodo.com/goodbye-lara-crunchyroll-the-little-mermaid-anime-2000785941

Hailu, Selome and Joe Otterson. 2026. ‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ to play in select movie theaters for awards qualifying run (exclusive). Variety (July 15): https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/avatar-aang-the-last-airbender-movie-theater-release-1236811011/

O'Neal, Josh. 2026. Illuminating Oz: A conversation with David Plunkert. Beehive Books (July 9): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HerEpZf3-X8

Peterson, Adam. 2024. Creative ways to use graphic novels in the classroom. We Are Teachers (May 7): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIWOc4isGLU

Soderberg, Justin. 2026. Patrick Horvath - Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees. Capes and Tights Podcast (290; July 15): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uU4LZdseCM

Siuntres, John. 2026. Mike Reiss The Simpsons and other misadventures [animator; The Critic]. Word Balloon (July 15): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCvrQ4-YHQ8

Smith, Barney. 2026. Can a comic book teach you Civil War history? [Marek Bennett, Freeman Colby Vol. 4]. StoryComic Presents (July 15): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEzv5rG3nQs

Roman, Steve et. al. 2026. Frank Miller - Push the Wall. Bat Force Radio (343; July 13): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ4l7NoaXcs

Altucher, James. 2026. Frank Miller on the skill that matters more than talent. The James Altucher Show (July 14): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DyaJ5qZeUA

Banks, Annie. 2026. X-Men '97’s Nightcrawler reveals what ‘clicked’ for him during a key Wolverine scene: One pivotal scene featuring Nightcrawler and Wolverine had Adrian Hough feeling a deep connection to the character. CBR (July 8): https://www.cbr.com/x-men-adrian-hough-nightcrawler-key-scene/

Banks, Annie. 2026. X-Men '97 star reveals the secret behind Nightcrawler's dynamic personality: The key to such a complex personality? Don't be too serious. CBR (July 9): https://www.cbr.com/x-men-97-adrian-hough-nightcrawler-dynamic-personality/

Campbell, Hilary Fitzgerald. 2026. Inside a New Yorker cartoonist’s sketchbook: Motherhood & anxiety. The Otherhood Collective (July 14): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_QJePJSS1M

Unknown. 1927. [John H. Cassel, former cartoonist for the New York Evening World has signed a contract with McClure to produce daily human interest cartoons beginning in about a month]. Editor and Publisher 60 (21; October 15): 42. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-15_60_21/page/42/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. [Feg Murray left last week for California where he will attend the Stanford vs USC game at Palo Alto]. Editor and Publisher 60 (21; October 15): 42. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-15_60_21/page/42/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. [Chic Young was married last Tuesday at Delaware Water Gap to Miss Athel Lindorff]. Editor and Publisher 60 (21; October 15): 42. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-15_60_21/page/42/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. [Virginia Huget is now illustrating Adventurous Annie for King]. Editor and Publisher 60 (22; October 22): 34. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-22_60_22/page/34/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. [Ledger Syndicate is offering a new comic strip by J. Graham Hunter, entitled News the Reporters Missed]. Editor and Publisher 60 (21; October 15): 42. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-15_60_21/page/42/mode/2up

Ledger Syndicate. 1927. News the Reporters Missed [advertisement]. Editor and Publisher 60 (22; October 22): 20. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-22_60_22/page/20/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. Artists and Writers Hold Golf Meet [Rube Goldberg photo]. Editor and Publisher 60 (23; October 29): 14. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-29_60_23/page/14/mode/2up

McNaught Syndicate. 1927. The Bungle Family, by Harry J. Tuthill, is the comic strip that sets the fashion in comics [advertisement]. Editor and Publisher 60 (23; October 29): 45. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-29_60_23/page/44/mode/2up

United Feature Syndicate. 1927. Gene Carr Now with the United Feature Syndicate [advertisement]. Editor and Publisher 60 (23; October 29): 88. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-10-29_60_23/page/88/mode/2up

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/26/2026


McDonald, William. 2026. The Pursuit of Immortality in The Times [Paul Noth cartoon]. New York Times (June 24): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/24/insider/obituaries-editor.html

Dargis, Manohla. 2026. ‘Supergirl’ Review: This glass ceiling is made of Kryptonite [In print as: Look! Up on the Screen: A Mix of I.P.]. New York Times (June 25): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/movies/supergirl-review.html

Cruz, Clarissa. 2026. The Newest Superhero Prefers to Plant Her Feet on Solid Ground [In print as: Steely Onscreen, But Vulnerable In the Spotlight]. New York Times (June 26): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/movies/milly-alcock-supergirl-house-of-dragon.html

Truitt, Brian. 2026. Milly Alcock's a perfectly hell-raising hero in 'Supergirl' - Review. USA Today (June 24): https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2026/06/24/supergirl-2026-movie-review/90614378007/

Robinson, Tasha. 2026. Supergirl Suggests the James Gunn Formula Can Be Replicated. Polygon (June 24): https://www.polygon.com/supergirl-review-james-gunn-formula-dcu/

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. The Beat Digest 06/26/26: Thief returns to comics. The Beat (June 26): https://www.comicsbeat.com/digest-062626/

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. BOOM! Acquires Invader Zim Rights. The Beat (June 26): https://www.comicsbeat.com/invader-zim-boom/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Ahoy Comics Adopts Matt Kindt Anti-A.I. 100% Human-Made Certification. Bleeding Cool (June 25): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/ahoy-comics-adopts-matt-kindt-anti-a-i-100-human-made-certification/

Hughes, William. 2026. Aunty Donna's hour-long X-Men movie is way more efficient than Avengers: Doomsday; The Australian comedy troupe gets through most of the beats of a great X-Men film without luxuries like a budget, cue cards, or the ability to call for a second take. AV Club (June 26): https://www.avclub.com/great-job-internet-aunty-donna-x-men

Colbert, Isaiah. 2026. Netflix’s ‘The Ribbon Hero’ Anime Looks Wildly Different From Osamu Tezuka’s Classic Manga; Studio Outline’s upcoming 'Princess Knight' reimagining has sparked the usual anime adaptation anxiety, even though Tezuka’s legacy proves modern reinvention is something to celebrate. io9 (June 26): https://gizmodo.com/the-ribbon-hero-princess-knight-netflix-osamu-tezuka-anime-manga-2000778314

Zine, Ghita. 2025. HACA launches comic strip to combat digital violence against women. Yabiladi (November 27): https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/182239/haca-launches-comic-strip-combat.html

Krolikowski, Anthony. 2025. Local reaction to most expensive comic book sold. News10 ABC (November): https://www.news10.com/news/local-reaction-to-most-expensive-comic-book-sold/amp/

Gayen, Deb. 2025. Queer romance graphic novel by AUB graduate to be released [Sam Prentice-Jones]. Daily Echo (November 26): https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/25651136.queer-romance-graphic-novel-aub-graduate-released/

Heller, Steven. 2026. The Daily Heller: Mashing up the Declaration and Proclamation [Sikoryak]. Print Magazine (June 26): https://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-daily-heller-mashing-up-the-declaration-and-proclomation/

Sandler, Jonathan. 2026. Jurijs Tatarkins and Riga’s Kuš! Comics Scene; Walking, creativity, and the rise of Latvia’s alternative comics world. GraphicMemoirBlog (June 26): https://jsandlergraphicmemoir.substack.com/p/jurijs-tatarkins-and-rigas-kus-comics

Goldbart, Max. 2026. ‘Ghostbusters’ Animated Series Team Say Their Show Sticks To Canon While Being “As Funny & Scary As Anything You’ve Ever Seen” From The Franchise. Deadline (June 25): https://deadline.com/2026/06/ghostbusters-team-netflix-animated-series-dan-aykroyd-1236964904/

Dargis, Manohla. 2026. ‘Bouchra’ Review: All too human [In print as: Animals Swim in a Pool of Human Emotions]. New York Times (June 25): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/movies/bouchra-review.html

Vaughn, J.C. 2026. Heroes Convention in Photos. Scoop (June 22): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/heroes-convention-in-photos/

Unknown. 2026. New Yorker cartoonist Paul Noth named MOWA's first Cartoonist Laureate of Wisconsin. WUWM News (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5j3UQ1_eTc

Thompson, Maggie. 2026. Turning Points. Scoop (186; June 25): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/turning-points-by-maggie-thompson-186/

DeMonster, Sami. 2026. Jason Momoa Brings Some Swagger to "Supergirl". DC Comics Blog (June 24): https://www.dc.com/blog/2026-06-24/jason-momoa-brings-some-swagger-to-supergirl

Frankey and Coy. 2026. Director Craig Gillespie on Supergirl, Lobo & the DCU. DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast (Season 2, Ep. 3; June 26): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06DKeqBcyUE

Connery, Mark. 2026. Mark Connery - 90s Mini-Comics Oral History Archives [Canada]. Sequential Artists Workshop (June 26): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bI_-_QwiCU

Garcia, Alex. 2026. Cartoons at Full Speed With Mike Smith. Inside The Kingdom (June 26): www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoJGDcJoaN4

De Hart, Jason. 2026. Words, Images, & Worlds With Dan Goldman. Words, Images, & Worlds (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysuEdZtbkEw

Hibbs, Brian. 2026. Mike Lawrence for The Lionharts - Comix Experience Graphic Novel Kids Club April 2026. Comix Experience (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvm5iFSY6F8

Hoskinson, Kevin. 2026. David Pepose (The O.Z.). Pastramination (June 24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Oh6wG8y08

Farley, Chad. 2026. Inside The Ultimates With Legendary Publisher Ted Adams | Marvel Changed Forever. Collectors Confessions (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gn0VMlNvipg

Farley, Chad. 2026. Weapon X Decoded | Why This Wolverine Comic Changed Everything [Jim Rugg]. Collectors Confessions (June 24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XZixA9832w

Farley, Chad. 2026. Independent Publishing Done Right | Altruist Comics Interview. Collectors Confessions (June 26): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1Og9QLj-7g

Harrison, Bob and Mike Gold. 2026. Pop Culture SquadCast - LIVE With Special Guest Tyler Chin-Tanner [Civil Disobedience]. Pop Culture Squad (June 26): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCoUbd63hVE

Freeman, Atom. 2026. Europe’s Biggest Comics Secret: Walt’s Comic Shop [Germany]. Comic Industry Insiders (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlckZ2YQ_2M

Fontana, Shea and Yancey Labat. 2026. DC Super Hero Girls: High School Reunion | Interview With Shea Fontana and Yancey Labat. DC Comics (June 25): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wnyMQRowm8

Lennon, Jen. 2026. ‘Evangelion’ 30th Movie Fest Brings the Series Back to the Big Screen. io9 (June 26): https://gizmodo.com/evangelion-30th-movie-fest-brings-the-series-back-to-the-big-screen-2000777964

Chadderton, Georgina. 2026. Free SAW Comics Workshop With Georgina Chadderton. Sequential Artists Workshop (June 26): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Nz9NJK4-rc

Burscough, Clark. 2026. Hot Hot Heat — This Week’s Links. TCJ (June 26): https://www.tcj.com/hot-hot-heat-this-weeks-links/

Diaz, Shelley M. 2026. Chris Robinson Resurfaces a Time Capsule of Authentic Black Comics | 2026 BCALA Awards [All-Negro Comics]. School Library Journal (June 22): https://www.slj.com/story/graphic%20novels/chris-robinson-resurfaces-a-time-capsule-of-authentic-black-comics-2026-bcala-awards

Rabiroff, Zach. 2026. Inside the Brave New World of Kickstarter Comics. Publishers Weekly (June 23): https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/100696-inside-the-brave-new-world-of-kickstarter-comics.html

Barnett, David. 2026. Future shock: AI dystopia tale proves prophetic for debut graphic novelists; Writer and artist team behind Gigs, a bleak near-future tale where technology has decimated the job market, came up with the idea seven years ago. Guardian (June 21): https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/future-shock-ai-dystopia-tale-proves-prophetic-for-debut-graphic-novelists

Oliver, Andy. 2026. “These Stories Still Aren’t Told Enough Which is Why I Created Florrie” – Anna Trench on Recreating a Period in Sporting History in Her Queer Romance ‘Florrie: A Football Love Story’. Broken Frontier (June 19): https://www.brokenfrontier.com/florrie-trench-interview/

Oliver, Andy. 2026. “At its Heart, ‘Bone Broth’ is a Story about Transgender Rage and Defiance” – Alex Taylor on His First Graphic Novel Award-Winning Debut Book from SelfMadeHero. Broken Frontier (June 23): https://www.brokenfrontier.com/alex-taylor-interview/

Oliver, Andy. 2026. “Don’t Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Done – Finish Things” – AJ O’Neill on Finding Your Voice in Comics, Queer Autobio, and Experimenting with the Form. Broken Frontier (June 25): https://www.brokenfrontier.com/aj-oneill/

Coplan, Chris. 2026. Welcome to St. Louis: Matt Kindt, Brian Hurtt talk partnership, comics, and ‘Fort Psycho’. AIPT (June 25): https://aiptcomics.com/2026/06/25/kindt-hurtt-fort-psycho-qa/

Coplan, Chris. 2026. The Existential Spy Thriller: Peter and Maria Hoey discuss new OGN ‘The Shadower’. AIPT (June 25): https://aiptcomics.com/2026/06/25/the-shadower-hoey-qa/

Keith, Jed W. 2026. Interview: The Team Behind Webtoon Firebrand Discuss New Kickstarter! Freaksugar (June 22): https://www.freaksugar.com/interview-the-team-behind-webtoon-firebrand-discuss-new-kickstarter/

Salkowitz, Rob. 2026. John Byrne On His Surprising Return To The X-Men And The ‘Elsewhen’ Project. Forbes (June 23): https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2026/06/23/john-byrne-on-his-surprising-return-to-the-x-men-and-the-elsewhen-project/

Guth, Douglas J. 2026. Doomed to repeat: Forthcoming ‘Derf’ book illustrates a century-old war on free speech. FreshWater Cleveland (June 25): https://www.freshwatercleveland.com/features/Doomed-To-Repeat-Forthcoming-Derf-Book-Illustrates-A-Century-Old-War-On-Free-Speech_062526.aspx

Cirri, Emilio and Matteo Pacchione. 2026. A Sunday Among Pirates: An interview with Olivier Schrauwen. Lo Spazio Bianco (June 22): https://www.lospaziobianco.it/en/a-sunday-among-pirates-an-interview-with-olivier-schrauwen/

Dillon, Barbra. 2026. Fanbase Press Interviews Steve Niles on the Launch of His First-Ever Zoop Crowdfunding Campaign for the Graphic Novel, ‘Heartbreak Manor’. Fanbase Press (June 23): https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/58743-fanbase-press-interviews-steve-niles-on-the-launch-of-his-first-ever-zoop-crowdfunding-campaign-for-the-graphic-novel-heartbreak-manor/

Dillon, Barbra. 2026. Fanbase Press Interviews Travis Hymel on the Upcoming Kickstarter Campaign Launch for the Comic Book, ‘Start Your Engines’. Fanbase Press (June 24): https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/58745-fanbase-press-interviews-travis-hymel-on-the-upcoming-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-the-comic-book-start-your-engines/

Camden, Vera J. and Valentino L. Zullo. 2025. “I don’t know how to process experiences unless I put them into comics”: an interview with Raina Telgemeier. Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics 16 (1–2): 87–108

Camden, Vera J. and Valentino L. Zullo. 2026. Comics on the Couch: Psychoanalysis and Graphic Medicine. American Imago 83 (1): 1-29. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993201

Michael, Olga. 2026. Undoing the Iconography of Female Hysteria in Una’s Becoming Unbecoming. American Imago 83 (1): 31-67. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993202

Honorato, Mariano Ruperthuz. 2026. Condorito on the Couch: Representations of Mental Illness and Psychoanalysis in a Latin American Comic, 1949–2023. American Imago 83 (1): 69-101. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993203

Dong, Lan. 2026. Recurrence in Sequence: Katie Green’s Lighter Than My Shadow. American Imago 83 (1): 103-129. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993204

Kim, Jiyun. 2026. The Wounded Sleepwalker: Dreaming Survival in Four Graphic Memoirs. American Imago 83 (1): 131-160. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993205

Becker, Suzy. 2026. Comic: The Uses of Comics in the Psychoanalytic Process. American Imago 83 (1): 161-167. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993206

Camden, Vera J. and Valentino L. Zullo. 2026. “Therapy is a good way to practice telling your own story”: An Interview with Raina Telgemeier*. American Imago 83 (1): 169-198. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993207

Morgenstern, Naomi. 2026. Afterword: Comics on The Couch: Psychoanalysis and Graphic Medicine. American Imago 83 (1): 199-207. Online at https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2026.a993208

Rodgers, Rene, Erika Barker, or Tonia Kestner. 2026. The Queen of Summer’s Twilight by Charles Vess. Radio Bristol Book Club (June 25): https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/radio/programming/radio-program/radio-bristol-book-club/

Rodgers, Rene, Erika Barker, or Tonia Kestner. 2026. Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance by Denali Sai Nalamalapu. Radio Bristol Book Club (August 27): https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/radio/programming/radio-program/radio-bristol-book-club/

Unknown. 2021. "The Carter Family: Don’t Forget This Song" followed by an interview with the author, Frank M. Young, and illustrator David Lasky. Radio Bristol Book Club (September 23):

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/23/2026

 MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Frank Miller Interview. PW Comics World: More To Come (718; June 19): https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1414


MacDonald, Heidi. 2026. Shocker: Pizza giveaway reveals that Peter Parker lives in luxury loft [Spider-Man Brand New Day]. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/shocker-pizza-giveaway-reveals-that-peter-parker-lives-in-luxury-loft/

Degg, D. D. 2026. CNHI Papers Drop Comics Page. Daily Cartoonist (June 22): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/06/22/cnhi-papers-drop-comics-page/

Kaplan, Ollie. 2026. Tove Jansson’s illustrated The Hobbit is finally getting an English‑language edition. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/tove-jansson-illustrated-the-hobbit-english-language-edition/

Muñoz, Carlos R. 2026. ‘Wallace the Brave’ creator draws on R.I. roots for beloved comic strip; “It definitely has its heart in Rhode Island and New New England,” said cartoonist Will Henry, whose work is now appearing in the Boston Globe. Boston Globe (June 22): https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/22/metro/ri-wallace-the-brave-cartoonist-comic-strip/

Unknown. 2026. Our View: We miss the comics, too [syndication]. Corsicana Daily Sun (June 20): https://www.corsicanadailysun.com/opinion/editorials/our-view-we-miss-the-comics-too/article_e4ebf494-da52-4d30-9b62-678727d4ec9e.html

Galindo, Felipe, Lawrence Wood, Trevor Hoey, and Joel Mishon. 2026. Welcome to this month's CartoonStock caption contest by Felipe Galindo. CartoonStock (May 29): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDhZNL1_ypE

Portis III, James. 2026. The Unconscious Bias That Fails Black Creators. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-unconscious-bias-that-fails-black-creators/

Palevsky, Hagai. 2026. Can the cartoonist be a critic? A examination of Sethphemera. TCJ (June 23): https://www.tcj.com/can-the-cartoonist-be-a-critic-a-examination-of-sethphemera/

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. Andrew Farago reportedly arrested for videotaping party guests in bathroom. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/andrew-farago-arrest-b/

Puc, Samantha. 2026. Exclusive: Maverick announces Philippine fantasy epic The Three Beasts. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/exclusive-maverick-announces-philippine-fantasy-epic-the-three-beasts/

Chiu-Tabet, Christopher. 2026. The Beat Digest 06/23/26: Dynamite’s September slate. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/digest-062326/

D'Ignoti, Stephania. 2025. Celebrated Italian graphic novelist turns to children’s books; With eight award-winning comics under her belt, Takoua Ben Mohamed now wants to tell stories that will help children tackle anti-Muslim hate. Hyphen (November 24): https://hyphenonline.com/2025/11/24/takoua-ben-mohamed-hijabi-graphic-novelist-comic-artist-childrens-books/

Sanders, Rik. 2026. Remembering John Lent 14: Rik Sanders' interview from Stripschrift [aka John Lent on academic research: 'Comic art is everywhere, go out, dive into the archives']. International Journal of Comic Art Blog (June 23): https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/06/remembering-john-lent-14-rik-sanders.html

Higuera, Diego. 2026. Interview: John Layman and Rob Guillory reunite for Ghostbrawler. The Beat (June 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-layman-and-guillroy-ghost-brawler/

Raugust, Karen. 2026. Licensing Hotline: June 2026. Publishers Weekly (June 23): https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/100693-licensing-hotline-june-2026.html

op de Beeck, Nathalie. 2026. Children's Institute 2026: Dark and Thorny: PW Talks with Sid Sharp. Publishers Weekly (June 23): https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/100592-children-s-institute-2026-dark-and-thorny-pw-talks-with-sid-sharp.html

Sandler, Jonathan. 2026. Paul Gravett on Queer as Comics: London’s New Exhibition; A conversation about curation, discovery, and the power of comics. GraphicMemoirBlog (June 23): https://jsandlergraphicmemoir.substack.com/p/paul-gravett-on-queer-as-comics-londons

Goodfellow, Melanie. 2026. Dan Trachtenberg To Direct Comedy-Horror Based on Yehudi Mercado’s ‘Freddy The 13th’ For Paramount Animation – Annecy. Deadline (June 22): https://deadline.com/2026/06/dan-trachtenberg-yehudi-mercado-freddy-13th-paramount-1236963894/

Campbell, Kambole. 2026. Annecy Spotlight: ‘The Violinist’ Directors Raul Garcia and Ervin Han Look Back at the High Notes of Their New Movie [Singapore]. Animation Magazine (June 22): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/06/annecy-spotlight-the-violinist-directors-raul-garcia-and-ervin-han-look-back-at-the-high-notes-of-their-new-movie/

Zahed, Ramin. 2026. How ‘Adventure Time: Side Quest’s Creative Heroes Created Finn & Jake’s Spunky, Silly Comeback. Animation Magazine (359; June 22): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/06/how-adventure-time-side-quests-creative-heroes-created-finn-jakes-spunky-silly-comeback/

Lennon, Jen. 2026. Netflix Just Bagged an Anime Adaptation of ‘Fool Night,’ an All-Time-Great Dystopian Manga; 'Fool Night' is a historic collaboration between anime studios Sunrise and Shaft. io9 (June 23): https://gizmodo.com/fool-night-anime-netflix-shaft-sunrise-teaser-trailer-2000776144

Castillo, Monica. 2026. A surge of stop-motion animation tells off AI one frame at a time; The medium's handcrafted virtues directly oppose any push in a more artificial direction. AV Club (June 23): https://www.avclub.com/stop-motion-animation-directly-opposes-generative-ai-use

Siede, Caroline. 2026. Toy Story 5 turns the franchise's focus Inside Out; By spotlighting a kid for the first time, the latest Pixar entry keeps its oldest franchise fresh. AV Club (June 22): https://www.avclub.com/toy-story-5-kid-focus-inside-out-bonnie-blaze

Hassenger, Jesse. 2026. The Toy Story films let Pixar forge its signature contradiction of joy and loss; A home base for American animation's premier studio, these toys contain multitudes. AV Club (June 23): https://www.avclub.com/toy-story-run-the-series

Gibson, Caitlin. 2026. ‘Toy Story’ has always been entertaining — this time it’s important [In print as: 'Toy Story 5' takes on tech]. Washington Post (June 23): B1-2. Online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/06/20/toy-story-dazzled-millennials-kids-toy-story-5-taps-their-parental-anxiety/

Santiago, Sam. 2026. Exclusive: Jim Zub Talks Conan The Barbarian, Robert E. Howard's Legacy, and the Future of the Hyborian Age. Truly Disturbing (June 17): https://www.trulydisturbing.com/blogs/truly-disturbing-news/exclusive-author-jim-zub-talks-all-things-conan-the-barbarian

Neufeld, Josh. 2026. For the benefit of the American people… A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge archives acquired by the Library of Congress. Josh Neufeld Comix & Stories Blog (June): https://www.joshcomix.com/for-the-benefit-of-the-american-people/

Unknown. 1927. [Rube Goldberg sailed for Europe on June 17]. Editor and Publisher 60 (5; June 25): 52. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-06-25_60_5/page/52/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. ["An interesting illustrated advertising page from El Commercio, Lima, Peru"]. Editor and Publisher 60 (2; June 4): 48. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-06-04_60_2/page/n43/mode/2up

Hoad, Phil. 2024. ‘There’s no prejudice against Muslim content because for them there’s no such thing’ The French comic book market is booming but Arab Muslim voices are still conspicuously missing. Hyphen (March 4): https://hyphenonline.com/2024/03/04/france-comic-books-bd-anglouleme-comics-festival-lack-of-muslim-content-riad-sattouf-bdouin/

Unknown. 1927. [On Lindbergh's return to St. Louis, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch issued an edition with a page of comics with regular characters welcoming Lindbergh home]. Editor and Publisher 60 (5; June 25): 52. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-06-25_60_5/page/52/mode/2up

Unknown. 1927. Cartoonist Wins Prize [Craig Fox]. Editor and Publisher 60 (4; June 18): 34. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-06-11_60_3/page/34/mode/2up

Metropolitan Newspaper Service. 1927. ["This is Lemuel Green” advertisement for Good Time Guy by William M. Counselman and Mel Cummin]. Editor and Publisher 60 (3; June 11): 29. Online at https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1927-06-04_60_2/page/n21/mode/2up

Nick. 2026. Chris Schweizer - 3 time Eisner Award Nominated Artist and Writer! Epic Realms Podcast (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXxKjpUOOTA

Fraction, Matt. 2026. Matt Fraction Picks His Favorite Comic Books: The Stacks Episode 24. Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHV2QdiSqH4

MacDonald, Andy. 2026. Andy MacDonald Picks His Favorite Comic Books: The Stacks Episode 23. Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast (June 16): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sep8F0Ox6SA

Dave. 2026. Supernatural Boxing Comic From The Creators of Chew! [John Layman and Rob Guillory; Ghostbrawler]. Direct Edition (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZspM_qLbOg

Unknown. 2026. Meet Huntsville's resident comic book artists! Don Kunkel, Jhane Kunkel, and Kevin Stokes. Hville Blast (June 16): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dS0p2OABzRo

Cox, Bill. 2026. Comic Art Collector Interview with Topper Helmers. CAF+ (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw6ftCeBQRI

Farley, Chad. 2026. Why Miles Morales Changed Spider-Man Forever | Ytasha L. Womack Interview. Collectors Confessions (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmjjWxR2yns

Pistilli, TJ. 2026. Phillip Kennedy Johnson Introduces the New Midnight Spider-Man Comic!. Agents of Fandom (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCxs8kqXBV4

Siuntres, John. 2026. Mark Russell Talks Firefly and Dog Tag. Word Balloon (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7i9c69EY4hk

Freeman, Atom et. al. 2026. The Airing of Grievances - Comic Industry Insiders LIVE. Prana: Direct Market Solutions's Comic Industry Insiders Live (June 23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2A-9vK18rk8

Monday, June 22, 2026

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/20-21/2026

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Marvel Comics Hasn't Paid Jonathan Glapion, Down to Disney Layoffs? Bleeding Cool (June 19): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-comics-hasnt-paid-jonathan-glapion-down-to-disney-layoffs/

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Diamond UK and Image Comics Sign a Three-Year Deal Until 2029; Diamond UK and Image Comics sign a three-year comic book distribution deal until 2029, across the UK, Europe and International territories. Bleeding Cool (June 19): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/diamond-uk-and-image-comics-sign-a-three-year-deal-until-2029/

McDonnell, Patrick. 2026. A Note From Patrick: We are all connected. Mutts (June 13): https://mutts.com/blogs/news/a-note-from-patrick-we-are-all-connected

Johnston, Rich. 2026. Marvel Pulls Amazing Spider-Man #1000 John Romita/Paolo Rivera Cover. Bleeding Cool (June 19): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-pulls-amazing-spider-man-1000-john-romita-paolo-rivera-cover/

Rhode, Mike. 2026. Adam Griffith's StoryBox Comics Fair: An 'ongoing response to the comics, 'zine, and printmaking culture in DC'. ComicsDC (June 20): https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2026/06/adam-griffiths-storybox-comics-fair.html

Betancourt, David. 2026. Comictropolis: Between the comic and the controller - In conversation with Stephanie Williams & Evan Narcisse. DC Public Library’s West End Library (June 20): https://archive.org/details/comictropolis-between-the-comic-and-the-controller-in-conversation-with-stephani

Weinersmith, Zach. 2026. Sawyer Lee and the Quest to Just Stay Home at Scrawl Books (June 21, 2026) Audio & Photos. Scrawl Books (June 21): https://archive.org/details/zach-weinersmith-sawyer-lee-and-the-quest-to-just-stay-home-scrawl-books-260621

Johnston, Rich. 2026. The Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week and Publisher Marketshare. Bleeding Cool (June 19): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/the-top-400-bestselling-comics-last-week-and-publisher-marketshare/

Zhang, Han. 2026. The Strange Disappearance of Japan’s Animators; Anime has never been more popular. So why does the industry have a labour crisis? The Economist (June 19): https://www.economist.com/interactive/1843/2026/06/19/the-strange-disappearance-of-japans-animators

Scott, Lyvie. 2026. Who Are the Villains of Spider-Noir? Here’s your guide to the noir-inspired villain variants in Spider-Noir, from Silvermane to the new Tombstone. Inverse (May 29): https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/who-are-the-villains-of-spider-noir

Ying, Xu. 2026. Remembering John Lent, Part 13: AMIC conference in China. International Journal of Comic Art Blog (June 21): https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/06/remembering-john-lent-part-13-amic.html

Sella, Adam. 2026. Can a Seller of Yesterday’s News Avoid Becoming It? A newsstand in D.C. tries; The Newsroom, overflowing with magazines and newspapers on mismatched shelves, has endured as a symbol of a different Washington. New York Times (June 20): https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/us/politics/dc-newsstand-newsroom-newspapers-magazines.html

Lim, Cheng Tju. 2026. A History of Chinese Cartoons and Comics in Singapore. Culturepaedia (April 6): https://culturepaedia.singaporeccc.org.sg/art/a-history-of-chinese-cartoons-and-comics-in-singapore/

Morgan, Matthew. 2026. Calvin and Hobbes and the Price of Integrity; How Bill Watterson stuck to his guns — and vanished. The Republic of Letters (June 11): https://therepublicofletters.substack.com/p/calvin-and-hobbes-and-the-price-of

Gardner, Alan. 2026. Man Arrested in Skrepetsky Death, Cartooning for Peace Calls for Investigation. Daily Cartoonist (June 19): https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/06/19/man-arrested-in-skrepetsky-death-cartooning-for-peace-calls-for-investigation/

Gilbert-Bair, Ellie. 2026. Ask an Expert: Chicago and its comics [Beth Hetland]. South Side Weekly (June 18): https://southsideweekly.com/ask-an-expert-chicago-and-its-comics/

Harper, David. 2026. Tale of the Tape With Leef Smith of Mission: Comics and Art. SKTCHD (June 18): https://sktchd.com/interview/tale-of-the-tape-mission-comics-and-art/

Harper, David. 2026. It’s Gonna Be Weird With Rob Guillory. SKTCHD's Off Panel (556; June 15): https://sktchd.com/podcast/off-panel-556-its-gonna-be-weird-with-rob-guillory/, and https://traffic.libsyn.com/sktchd/Rob_Guillory_2026.mp3

Unknown. 2026. Physical Media Rules: Mutt And Jeff No. 1; Gussying up animation’s original odd couple. San Diego Reader (June 19): https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2026/jun/19/physical-media-rules-mutt-and-jeff-no-1/

Harris, Aisha, Stephen Thompson, and Regina G. Barber. 2026. In 'Toy Story 5,' Playtime's Over and Screentime's In. Pop Culture Happy Hour (June 19): https://www.npr.org/2026/06/19/nx-s1-5862016/in-toy-story-5-playtimes-over-and-screentimes-in, https://tracking.swap.fm/track/XvDEoI11TR00olTUO8US/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/npr.simplecastaudio.com/f75261d2-0860-4d61-91c1-a78a2b997ff2/episodes/1893e894-9de7-4091-8fc3-00b8f15ed73c/audio/128/default.mp3, and https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5862016