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While slightly off topic for this site, Berenstain bear co-creator, Stan Berenstain, has passed away.

Need a good book to snuggle up with at night? Scott Adams’ book “God’s Debris” is now available for free.Why is the book being offered for free? “While it has been a solid financial success, it hasn’t reached its potential,” said Adams, whose “Dilbert” strip is syndicated by United Media. “I attribute that to the […]

The Park Record (Park City Utah) has announced two book signings with editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley (Salt Lake Tribune). His new book is titled “Curious George goes to war”. Bagley’s book follows George, a monkey and the President, who, at the urging of The Man, his overseer, launches a war against Saddam Hussein.Pat’s book is […]

Editorial cartoonist, Dave Grunland, is publishing a collection of his cartoons that he’s drawn for the Metro West Daily News for the last 3 decades. For the first time, Granlund’s work has been collected in a full-length book that features 300 black-and-white cartoons and 32 pages of color cartoons. “Dave Granlund, Editorial Cartoonist: Pulling It […]

As reported here earlier, There are complaints that there will not be enough The Complete Calvin and Hobbes books for the holiday rush. Editor and Publisher has printed a retort by non-other-than Andrews McMeel’s CEO Thomas Thornton.“The Complete Calvin and Hobbes”‘ first three weeks on sale show units sold of 34,329, per Neilsen Bookscan numbers. […]

With the release of the coffee table, “Little Nemo in Slumberland: So Many Splendid Sundays!”, the San Francisco Chronicle’s art critic has written up a review of the 100 year old strip. The coffee book contains 120 of the best Sunday strips.Readers today will find the text and dialogue of “Nemo” quaint, but the strip’s […]

Dynamic due Daryl Cagle and Brian Fairrington have collaborated once again on another editorial cartoon collection book. This book, The Big Book of Bush Cartoons is listed on Amazon.com, but has not begun shipping.