Books» Monte Schulz, son of Charles M. Schulz, has a new novel out entitled “This Side of Jordan.” It will be the first of three that will be published by Fantagraphic books. Comic Strips» Leigh Rubin will be offering a free presentation about creativity and perseverance and the comics life.Editorial Cartoons» The Sunday Mail editorial […]
Shepard Fairey, noted for his iconic “HOPE” poster featuring Barack Obama, has now admitted that the photo he used as reference was indeed the one the AP has maintained he used. Fairey still maintains that his work should fall under fair use and will continue his lawsuit with AP. Laurence Pulgram, an intellectual property lawyer […]
» I noticed yesterday that my local paper The Salt Lake Tribune has picked up Fort Knox. » The Southern Alberta Newspapers Group has changed their line up. New dailies includes: Chuckle Bros, Bizarro, Between Friends and Zits. On their color Sundays: The Barn, Between Friends and Daddyâ??s Home.» Not a change, but a report […]
Happy birthday to my big sister, Laralee. She tells me that she visits the blog often, even though she’s not familiar with the comic industry. She’s always been very supportive of anything I undertake, which I’ve always appreciated. I won’t embarrass her by mentioning her age in public – only so that I don’t have […]
For those who wondered if R. Crumb could illustrate the first book of the Old Testament without adding anything blasphemous, USA Today writes that the “The Book of Genesis Illustrated” was treated as straight illustration work and not a commentary. R. Crumb’s book is released today weighing in at 224 pages. From the USA Today […]