Saturday, April 09, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/8/22

 

'Turning Red' Producer Lindsey Collins, Director Domee Shi Promoted To Pixar Leadership Roles

By Jamie Lang | 04/06/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/executives/pixar-promotes-lindsey-collins-domee-shi-214795.html

 

Phil Lord and Chris Miller: Hollywood Should Elevate, Not Diminish Animation (Guest Column)

Variety April 6, 2022

Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

https://variety.com/2022/film/news/phil-lord-christopher-miller-animation-oscars-1235225442/

 

Derf Backderf offered a masterclass on the creative process at this year's MoCCA Fest

Filling in the blanks of unseen history.

Ricardo Serrano Denis

04/08/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/derf-backderf-mocca-talk/

 

'Sonic the Hedgehog 2' Review: Keep Up! Bada-Brrring!

By Amy Nicholson

A version of this article appears in print on April 8, 2022, Section C, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/07/movies/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-review.html

 

Popular manga artist Fujiko Fujio A dies at 88

Apr. 7 2022

https://japantoday.com/category/national/famed-japan-manga-artist-fujiko-fujio-a-dies-reports

 

'CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS' #1 MORE THAN TRIPLES IN VALUE IN LESS THAN THREE YEARS

Same 9.4 Copy Sells for 3.4X

Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez on April 7, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50877/captain-america-comics-1-more-than-triples-value-less-three-years

 

'FANTASTIC FOUR #1' BREACHES THE MILLION DOLLAR MARK

At Heritage Auctions

Jeffrey Dohm-Sanchez on April 8, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50885/fantastic-four-1-breaches-million-dollar-mark

 

ESSAY: The Plate Tectonics of Philippine Comics

By Paolo Chikiamco

04/07/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/essay-the-plate-tectonics-of-philippine-comics/

 

I Like A Manifesto, Put It To The Test-O – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | April 8, 2022

https://www.tcj.com/i-like-a-manifesto-put-it-to-the-test-o-this-weeks-links/

 

San Diego Comic Convention Appoints IMG as First Licensing Agency

Comic-Con returns this year to the San Diego Convention Center July 21-24.

License Global

April 4, 2022

https://www.licenseglobal.com/corporate-brands/san-diego-comic-convention-appoints-img-first-licensing-agency

 

Man on a mission: Stephen Mooney on crafting 'The Rocketeer: The Great Race'

For fans of '40s pulp, melodrama, and international air races.

David Brooke

April 5, 2022

https://aiptcomics.com/2022/04/05/stephen-mooney-rocketeer-qa/

 

Batman Craft: Jock talks 'Batman: One Dark Knight'

Dave and Nathan

165; April 3rd, 2022

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/batman-craft-jock-talks-batman-one-dark-knight

 

Getting 'The Axe' with Joe Trohman, Brian Posehn, and Scott Koblish

164; March 27th, 2022

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/getting-the-the-axe-with-joe-trohman-brian-posehn-and-scott-koblish

 

Stephanie Phillips rocks out with Taarna, Wonder Woman, and Harley Quinn

March 13th, 2022 | 01:09:43 | E162

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/guest-stephanie-phillips-unpacks-taarna-wonder-woman-and-harley-quinn

 

The Batman chat and unpacking 'Sort of Super' with Eric Gapstur

March 6th, 2022 | 01:08:04 | E161

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/the-batman-chat-and-unpacking-sort-of-super-with-eric-gapstur

 

Batman's best stories, plus writer Zack Kaplan unpacks 2022 titles

February 27th, 2022 | 01:30:23 | E160

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/batmans-best-stories-plus-writer-zack-kaplan-unpacks-2022-titles

 

The art of Superman: Son of Kal-El & talking craft with Cian Tormey

February 13th, 2022 | 01:04:24 | E159

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/the-art-of-superman-son-of-kal-el-talking-craft-with-cian-tormey

 

Excellent X-Men, and Ryan Parrott on crafting new superhero Rogue Sun

February 6th, 2022 | 01:25:18 | E158

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/excellent-x-men-and-ryan-parrott-on-crafting-new-superhero-rogue-sun

 

Buckaroo Banzai Super Spectacular with Earl Mac Rauch & W.D. Richter

January 30th, 2022 | 01:19:53 | E157

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/buckaroo-banzai-super-spectacular-with-earl-mac-rauch-wd-richter

 

Guest Cullen Bunn talks new Shadowman and future plans at Valiant

January 23rd, 2022 | 01:13:35 | E156

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/guest-cullen-bunn-talks-new-shadowman-and-future-plans-at-valiant

 

Samira Ahmed on Ms. Marvel, creating a new character & more

January 9th, 2022 | 01:04:33 | E154

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/samira-ahmed-on-ms-marvel-creating-a-new-character-more

 

Inferno rules, Blade is back, and Curt Pires talks crime fiction series Memoria

December 12th, 2021 | 01:27:20 | E151

https://aipt-comics.simplecast.com/episodes/inferno-rules-blade-is-back-and-curt-pires-talks-crime-fiction-series-memoria

 

Radically Mundane: PW Talks with Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith [Wash Day Diaries]

By Cheryl Klein

Apr 01, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the 04/04/2022 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Radically Mundane

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/88909-radically-mundane-pw-talks-with-jamila-rowser-and-robyn-smith.html

 

Smash Pages Q&A | Otava Heikkilä

The Finnish cartoonist discusses the latest volume of 'Letters for Lucardo,' which is currently being crowdfunded by Iron Circus Comics.

Alex Dueben

April 4, 2022

https://smashpages.net/2022/04/04/smash-pages-qa-otava-heikkila-2/

 

INTERVIEW: Otava Heikkilä Breaks The Silence on Letters for Lucardo: The Silent Lord

  Nola Pfau April 5, 2022

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2022/04/interview-otava-heikkila-breaks-the-silence-on-letters-for-lucardo-the-silent-lord/

 

David F. Walker breaks down his 'Imposter Syndrome'

The genre-spanning, deeply personal story is available for crowdfunding right now.

Chris Coplan

April 5, 2022

https://aiptcomics.com/2022/04/05/walker-imposter-syndrome-qa/

 

David F. Walker's IMPOSTER SYNDROME by David F. Walker

Mar 31, 2022

Zoop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eip4BMqSeBE

 

INTERVIEW: Emmett Hobbes on Royale and Webtoon

  Masha Zhdanova April 5, 2022

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2022/04/interview-emmett-hobbes-on-royale-and-webtoon/

 

INTERVIEW: BHP Comics' Gary Chudleigh and Sha Nazir on Their Bold New Universe

  Wendy Browne April 4, 2022

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2022/04/interview-gary-chudleigh-and-sha-nazirs-bold-universe/

 

Peace and Relativity: Pax Americana as a 9/11 Response to the Cold War era's Watchmen

Kelly Kanayama

NeoText Review April 2022

https://neotextreview.com/culture/peace-and-relativity-pax-americana-as-a-9-11-response-to-the-cold-war-eras-watchmen/

 

Ornery, Dusty, and Gross: The Oddball Jonah Hex Comics of DC's Vertigo Imprint

Robert Smith

NeoText Review April 2022

https://neotextreview.com/culture/ornery-dusty-and-gross-the-oddball-jonah-hex-comics-of-dcs-vertigo-imprint/

 

"I'm Not Surprised Canada Isn't Helping Us" – Emily Carrington on Confronting Her Painful Past with Drawn & Quarterly's 'Our Little Secret'

    by Lindsay Pereira

    April 1, 2022

    https://www.brokenfrontier.com/our-little-secret-emily-carrington-drawn-quarterly/

 

 At Home with Anneli Furmark Live Event

 Apr 5, 2022

Drawn & Quarterly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA5O8OuSveU

 

WonderCon 2022: The Return of the Con

Apr 7, 2022

Comics Beat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL-ysgbhzek

 

Dan Zettwoch, March 22, 2022

303; Mar 30, 2022

New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62vnWUkVq50

 

Ep.56: The Best Books (for New Readers) of Season One

Christopher Woodrow Butcher and Deb Aoki

Audio editing by David Brothers

April 6, 2022

https://www.mangasplaining.com/blog/ep-56-the-best-books-for-new-readers-of-season-one/

 

Katie Kubert Explains It All (In Terms of DC Round Robin, Anyway)

By Graeme McMillan • Issue #28 April 8 2022

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ComicsFYI/issues/katie-kubert-explains-it-all-in-terms-of-dc-round-robin-anyway-1123240

 

In 'Morbius,' Jared Leto is a living vampire undone by a bloodless script

Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon, Ayesha Rascoe

Pop Culture Happy Hour April 7, 2022

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/25/1088868911/in-morbius-jared-leto-is-a-living-vampire-undone-by-a-bloodless-script

https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/pchh/2022/04/20220407_pchh_pchh_220407_morbius_final.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1088868911

 

America Chavez Co-Creator Declines Marvel's "Insult of an Offer" for 'Doctor Strange 2'

Writer Joe Casey, who says he was offered a "pittance" ahead of his character's big-screen debut, is speaking out in hopes it could help other creators: "There are still systemic flaws in the way that creators are neither respected nor rewarded."

 

Aaron Couch

April 8, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/marvel-america-chavez-doctor-strange-2-1235126888/

 

Cartoonist Keith Knight returns to San Francisco to launch season two of Hulu's 'Woke'

Zaki Hasan      

April 5, 2022Updated: April 7, 2022,

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/cartoonist-keith-knight-returns-to-san-francisco-to-launch-second-season-of-series-woke

 

Cartoonist Keith Knight may be 'Woke,' but he's not finished yet

With his second-season Hulu series and show at the Cartoon Art Museum, the 'K Chronicles' artist is still getting his message out

By Pam Grady

48 Hills April 6, 2022

https://48hills.org/2022/04/cartoonist-keith-knight-woke-hulu-art/

Friday, April 08, 2022

PCHH reviews Morbius

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/7/22

Moon Knight's origin story evolved from 'crazy person' to Oscar Isaac's relatable hero

Marc Spector's mental health struggle is pure fantasy, but more nuanced than ever

By Joe George

Mar 31, 2022,

https://www.polygon.com/23000498/moon-knight-marvel-comics-origin-powers-personalities

 

Moon Knight's secret Easter egg is free comics

Hidden QR codes point the way

By Susana Polo@NerdGerhl Apr 6, 2022,

https://www.polygon.com/2022/4/6/23013343/moon-knight-easter-eggs-qr-codes-free-comics

 

The Infinite Canvas and MS Paint Adventures [webcomics]

Leonel Sepúlveda | April 7, 2022

https://www.tcj.com/the-infinite-canvas-and-ms-paint-adventures/

 

Inalienable Truths: Artist-Cartoonist Jessica Campbell Discusses Her Coming-of-Age Graphic Novel "Rave"

April 4, 2022 at 7:00 am by Brian Hieggelke

https://lit.newcity.com/2022/04/04/inalienable-truths-artist-cartoonist-jessica-campbell-discusses-her-coming-of-age-graphic-novel-rave/

 

Licensing Hotline: April 2022 - Spawn's 30th Anniversary Year Brings Trade Publishing Program

By Karen Raugust

Apr 07, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/88959-licensing-hotline-april-2022.html

 

Random House Goes Retro with 'The Cuphead Show!'

By Karen Raugust

Apr 07, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/88954-random-house-goes-retro-with-the-cuphead-show.html

 

GalaxyCon's Return to Richmond Was a Nonstop Fandom Party

Ash Griffith | RVA Magazine April 7, 2022

https://rvamag.com/art/zines-books/galaxycons-return-to-richmond-was-a-nonstop-fandom-party.html 

 

Graphic novels about Greek gods that don't talk down to kids [George O'Connor]

 Elizabeth Blair  

Morning Edition April 6, 2022

https://www.npr.org/2022/04/06/1091086084/graphic-novels-about-greek-gods-that-dont-talk-down-to-kids

https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2022/04/20220406_me_graphic_novels_about_greek_gods_that_dont_talk_down_to_kids.mp3

 

Off Panel #348: Wishmaster with Charles Soule and Ryan Browne [Eight Billion Genies]

David Harper

Apr 4, 2022

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-348-wishmaster-with-charles-soule-and-ryan-browne

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

Thursday, April 07, 2022

NPR talks to George O'Connor during a DC visit

Cartoons from former local Al Goodwyn for early April

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/6/22

 

DC and Webtoon announce new VIXEN, RED HOOD, & ZATANNA titles

The three new series join BATMAN: WAYNE FAMILY ADVENTURES in putting a new twist on superheroics.

Joe Grunenwald

04/06/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/dc-webtoon-new-series-vixen-red-hood-zatanna/

 

Bandits, Misfits, and Superheroes

Whiteness and Its Borderlands in American Comics and Graphic Novels

By Josef Benson & Doug Singsen

University Press of Mississippi 2022

https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/B/Bandits-Misfits-and-Superheroes

 

The 2021 Joe Shuster Awards winners are finally in

After significant delays, the 2021 Joe Shuster Awards finally declared their prize-winners.

Dean Simons

04/06/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-2021-joe-shuster-awards-winners/

 

WonderCon '22: Stopping the Outrage Machine in Saving Comic Books in Libraries

Librarians tell us what we can do to preserve access to comics, graphic novels and other library materials targeted by censors

Nancy Powell

04/06/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/wondercon-22-saving-comic-books-in-libraries-panel/

 

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: MARGOT WOOD TO TKO FROM ONI

Plus: Marc Visnick Moves from TKO to Tokyopop

 by Brigid Alverson on April 5, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50861/people-move-margot-wood-tko-oni

 

'GENDER QUEER' WAS THE MOST FREQUENTLY CHALLENGED BOOK IN 2021

According to the American Library Association

  by Brigid Alverson on April 5, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50857/gender-queer-was-most-frequently-challenged-book-2021

 

Tilting at Windmills #289: Looking at NPD BookScan: 2021 – and it's a doozy

More comics material was sold in 2021 than 2018 and 2019 combined.

By Brian Hibbs

04/06/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/looking-at-npd-bookscan-2021-and-its-a-doozy/

 

De-picturing John A. Macdonald: Opportunities and Challenges of Representing Canada's Past with Graphic History

Matthew Barrett

Canadian Historical Review Vol. 103, No.1 (2022)

 

Rabbi Irvin Ungar || Arthur Szyk and the Art of the Haggadah

Mar 1, 2021

Fairfield University

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LQK-p_thJ8

 

Chip Zdarsky takes DC's Justice League on their Last Ride!

Andrew Sumner

Apr 5, 2022

Forbidden Planet TV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Za1dx4KC9A

 

MoCCA Art Fest Returns to New Venue, Big Crowds

By Calvin Reid

Apr 06, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/88949-mocca-art-fest-returns-to-new-venue-big-crowds.html

 

Z2 Comics Has Found Its Groove

By Rob Salkowitz

Apr 01, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the 04/04/2022 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Z2 Comics Has Found Its Groove

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/88926-z2-comics-has-found-its-groove.html

 

Apr. 1, 2022

A Viewer's Guide to the Works of Satoshi Kon

By John Maher

https://www.vulture.com/2022/04/satoshi-kon-guide.html

 

Mar. 3, 2022

Not All Anime-Streaming Services Are Created Equal

Simulcasts? Dubs? Free subscriptions??? Let us guide you.

By Rafael Motamayor

https://www.vulture.com/article/best-anime-streaming-services.html

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More To Come 511: Zestworld Snags a Small Fortune

Calvin Reid, Heidi "The Beat" MacDonald, and Kate Fitzsimons

04/01/2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1193

 

Schrödinger's Con: Has Comic-Con International decided that the future of Comic-Con is… something that isn't a comic convention?

By Graeme McMillan

Comics, FYI #27 April 6 2022

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ComicsFYI/issues/schrodinger-s-con-1115105

 

Why creators leave comics for video games (and what brings them back)

The Beat spoke with 7 creators with experience in both the comic book and video game industries about each medium's unique appeals, the differences between the two businesses, and why there's so much crossover from one industry to the other.

Matt O'Keefe

04/06/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/comics-to-video-games/

 

Cartoonist Keith Knight demystifies 'getting woke'

Creator of 'The K Chronicles' has show at Cartoon Art Museum and on Hulu

By James Salazar

San Francisco Examiner staff writer • April 6, 2022

https://www.sfexaminer.com/faces/cartoonist-keith-knight-demystifies-getting-woke/

 

Welcome to our new e-Edition, redesigned to make reading easier [Baby Blues]

Sean McCrory

Denton Record-Chronicle Apr 3, 2022 https://dentonrc.com/opinion/columnists/welcome-to-our-new-e-edition-redesigned-to-make-reading-easier/article_53180dea-d5f0-52ff-9ec2-58f26099d6ec.html

 

Wichita cartoonist's new book centers on inspiration in the details of everyday life [Grant Snider]

By Emily Christensen

Wichita Eagle April 03, 2022

 https://www.kansas.com/entertainment/books/article259771780.html

 

This Artist Makes Weekly Comics For The Guardian And New Scientist Magazine, Here's 30 Of His Works Interview With Artist [Tom Gauld]

Hidrėlėy

Bored Panda April 4 2022

https://www.boredpanda.com/comics-about-books-art-science-and-more-tom-gauld/

 

Computing Literary Surplus Value: Alan Moore and the Density of the Comic Book as Graphic Novel

Alexander Dunst and Rita Hartel

Anglia 2021; 139(1): 195–223

https://doi.org/10.1515/ang-2021-0010

online at https://www.academia.edu/47776428/Computing_Literary_Surplus_Value_Alan_Moore_and_the_Density_of_the_Comic_Book_as_Graphic_Novel

Wednesday, April 06, 2022