Mona Chalabi Awarded 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary
The 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalists and winners were announced today. For the category of Illustrated Reporting and Commentary the finalists…
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The 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalists and winners were announced today. For the category of Illustrated Reporting and Commentary the finalists…
Cartoonist Sam Gross has passed away. Saturday Review, Argosy, True, Good Housekeeping, Rogue, Gent, Saturday Evening Post, Esquire, Playboy, Penthouse,…
Discussion in the comments section the other day revealed quite a bit of confusion around the term “pun” and the…
A number of Lee Enterprises newspapers have published a boilerplate statement informing their readers that, come June 6, the print…
The Dunkirk (NY) Observer began carrying a new weekly comic strip on Sunday May 7, 2023. Caleb Spell, creator of…
Walt Handelsman pings a continuing annoyance here. It’s not a “pet peeve.” A pet peeve is people who write “if…
Writer-illustrator-humorist Bruce McCall has passed away. William Grimes at The New York Times reported the loss: Bruce McCall, whose satirical…
Bruce MacKinnon, of the Halifax Chronicle Herald, was awarded the National Newspaper Award for 2022 in the Editorial Cartooning category….
Having waded through the Coronation (mostly, see below), National Cartoonist’s Day, Cinco de Mayo and the Kent State Anniversary, we’re…
Ted Richard’s family has released a notice of his passing: The family of Ted Richards wishes to make his friends…
Tomorrow is the big day and the celebrations will be spectacular. But before you head out for an evening of…
No rhyme or reason today. Just a helter skelter collection of comic and cartoon related items. A new Wall Street…
We’ll start with the Argyle Sweater (AMS), because when I saw it, I wondered why Scott Hilburn didn’t save this…
Joel Pett of The Lexington Herald-Leader was named the winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Cartoon Award for…