The Art of the News
At a time of eroded public faith in traditional news media, comics journalism has emerged as a powerful antidote to the dissemination of inaccurate information and fake news. Practitioners in…
July 2022
Maus Now: Selected Writing
Forthcoming this November is a selection of responses to Art Spiegelman’s Maus. Richly illustrated with images from Art Spiegelman’s work, Maus Now gathers together many of contemporary culture’s leading critics,…
The Comics Form: The Art of the Sequenced Image
Comic scholar Chris Gavaler’s new book is out. Priced for the academic market it might be too expensive for many of us to put on their bookshelves. Check out your…
Hinge Digital Wins a National ADDY Award
OregonMade Hinge Digital won an ADDY Award at the national level for Alpenrose’s “Keep Portland Small” campaign. Hinge won the ADDY at the 2022 American Advertising Awards in the Animation,…
Screening of No Straight Lines
Due to Sarah Mirk’s Covid infection, Audra McNamee hosted the screening in her place and introduced Street Roots journalist Kanani Cortez, who talked about their reporting on one of the…
You Know Exactly, the Third Collection of All Over Coffee (2022)
The third and final volume of All Over Coffee presents some of the most beloved and never-before-collected pieces from the weekly series. Originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle, this…
Coming soon: Anatomy of Comics (September 6, 2022)
An illustrated history of the most important and exceptional comics of the past 150 years. This comprehensive history of the world’s best comics art includes masterpieces by cartoonists from Richard…
Free Resource: The Comic Strip Library
The Comic Strip Library is a digital library containing a collection of public domain comic strips. Everything in the collection predates 1923 and is no longer under copyright in the…
Feminist Comics in the Nordic Region—Queer, Humour and the Body.
The latest issue of European Comic Art has published! This special issue is entitled Feminist Comics in the Nordic Region—Queer, Humour and the Body. Guest Editors: Mike Classon Frangos and…