Cartoonists in the News
Bill Suddick, Chuck Asay, Kate Beaton, Roy Thomas, Edward Sorel, and Jackie Ormes. Beach Metro Community News cartoonist, illustrator and…
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Black Family Comics – Ray Billingsley Edition
Ray Billingsley‘s story is one of great tenacity and passion. A veteran cartoonist and comic artist, Billingsley is best known…
A Visit with Pat Oliphant
SANTA FE – He uses a cane and moves slowly but the mordant wit guiding the pen that launched thousands…
The Life (and Death) of Don Asmussen
The San Francisco Chronicle and Peter Hartlaub remember Don Asmussen. [Don] Asmussen, who drew cartoons and illustrations for The San…
Spotlight on Senior Stripper Sy Barry
At 93 Sy Barry, artist of The Phantom comic strip from 1961 to 1994 and a comic book artist for…
Drew Litton, A Swell Sport
Drew Litton, sports cartoonist for The Colorado Sun and 9News (KUSA, Denver), recently got a segment on his television station…
Hilary F. Campbell, Murder Book & Killer Cartoons
New Yorker cartoonist Hilary Fitgerald Campbell is far too young to have a full-blown biography, so this Press Democrat…
Animators of Hispanic Heritage
Hispanic Heritage Month wrapped up a few days ago, but it’s never too late to acknowledge the immense contributions that…
Comic Art News and Reviews
Joe Dator puts a book together. © Joe Dator What do you wish you had known before making a…
Bruce MacKinnon – Stamped and Profiled
Canada Post’s week of honoring editorial cartoonists continues with Bruce MacKinnon. MacKinnon’s first cartoon was published by the local weekly,…
The New (Diverse) Yorker Starts With Emma Allen
photo: Anna Watts for The Washington Post The tiniest line and the big picture. That is her purview since becoming…
Comic Strips Chits
Legendary Gets Hollywood Rights to Heathcliff © Creators Syndicate Move over Garfield, there’s a new cat in town. Or rather,…
Robert Graysmith – Cartoonist, Detective, Author
If you know me, you know I’m a huge fan of Chester Gould, and I have a number of Dick…
741.5 Comic Chronicles
Once upon a time there was a lonely rich boy whose mother insisted on dragging him away from home to…
Scrawls is the Cartoonist, Not the Art Style
[I]f you were looking for a name for a cartoonist, you couldn’t do much better than Scrawls. And that’s…