Saga is the story of a Viking named Brann Bjornson and his large family as they cope with the modernization of their Nordic medieval world. Some things, such as mead, magic, and horned helmets, have remained. But now, rather than fight dragons, Vikings, such as Brann, work for them. Trolls work in the IT department, […]
Last month Cartoonist Francis Bonnet has announced that his webcomic has been picked up by Comics Kingdom: It’s true! Suburban Fairy Tales is going to be syndicated by King Features Syndicate — one of the biggest comic syndicates out there! King Features will be handling the distribution of Suburban Fairy Tales going forward. This means […]
Heathcliff, J. D. Crowe and Mardi Gras, Vintage Comic Strip Preservation and sharing, Robb Armstrong and Franklin Armstrong, Brad Guigar – 24 years as a cartoonist, WEBTOONS, Reader reviews of the new Gannett comics pages. Whether you get your Heathcliff comics from the aforementioned account or the comic’s perplexing original website, it’s clear something has […]
GoComics serves notice of Wannabe by Luca Debus, a new comic strip that debuted a month ago. This new digital comic strip from creator Luca Debus follows McKenzie, Andy, and Margot. The daily feature follows the roommate trio through all the mayhem and mishaps that come with being a twenty-something, like crafting the perfect social […]
Occasionally The Daily Cartoonist goes off-trail with some tenuous links to newspaper comics and cartoons…Shaenon K. Garrity at Publishers Weekly checks into WebToons and webcomics getting hard copy editions. Forget swiping right. Online comics are racking up readers, and the test of success is how far readers will scroll on down. As demand for graphic […]
Olive and Popeye began on August 30, 2022 with the team of Shadia Amin creating the adventures of Olive on Tuesdays and Randy Milholland doing the same for Popeye on Thursdays.But after a year Shadia gave up the assignment back on August 22, 2023 saying: Hi all! Today my last strip of Olive & Popeye […]
Rachel Smythe is the creator of Lore Olympus, one of the most popular comics in the world. If you haven’t heard of it, you’re not on WEBTOON. With more than 85 million monthly active users, it is the most-read digital comics platform in the world. Lore Olympus, which is a retelling of “The Abduction of […]
Back in May we noted that AdExchanger had lost Nate Neal as their weekly cartoonist, now, a month late, we note that Kevvo has been chosen as the new AdExchanger cartoonist after a month of rotating cartoonists. Kevin (Kevvo) Gierman has been creating the cartoons regularly for the past month.
Graham Harrop has a new comic strip on GoComics.The Ten Cats creator and editorial cartoonist premiered UFO on July 11, 2023. From a GoComics introductory post: “UFO” by Graham Harrop follows two duck brothers, Quagmire and Melrose, who were abducted from Earth and whisked away to Planet UFO. There, they run a two-star hotel for […]
Comics Kingdom has again expanded their roster with the addition of Willy Black by Guillermo Saldaña.Very limited information as to the new comic strip at the CK site. Above is the place holder/pseudo-introduction. The Comics Kingdom Twitter account informs us that the strip will start April 9, 2023 but not how frequently. More background about […]
Cartoonist Sarah Anderson wrote an opinion piece for The New York Times about her creations being corrupted by Alt-Right goons and by artificial intelligence thieves. Sarah starts off by telling how she got started and how her career as a cartoonist took off. To have found this way of communicating with others and to make […]
Each year the Cartoonist Studio Prize will be awarded to work that exemplifies excellence in cartooning. The creators of two exceptional comics for this year will be awarded $1,000 each. The winners will be selected by The Beat and The Schulz Library staff at The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS). The two award categories for […]
Dave Whamond, of Reality Check and editorial cartooning fame, has developed another comic panel. From Dave’s Twitter feed: Day By Dave “celebrates all of the silly and obscure days on the calendar.” Day By Dave debuts today at GoComics on National Gingerbread House Day. Go to GoComics and add it to your “Comics I Follow” page.While […]
Stephen Notley’s Bob the Angry Flower is a weekly alternative strip about a walking talking flower who feels ALL the emotions, not just rage. Debuting in 1992, Bob has battled Gamera, bad punctuation, Dick Cheney’s disembodied heart, former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, hamster-dropping villain Hamsterfall, US Senator Ted Cruz, vengeful Geat Rothgar, celebrated mathematician Roger […]
The time stream is in a constant state of disrepair. Timelines diverge and collapse. History is altered, creating tidal waves of change. And that’s on a good day. But thankfully, for eons, the main thruway – the key timeline – has been kept safe by a group of diligent and dedicated “Chronal Keepers.” … […]