Month: December 2023

The Graphic Medicine Award 2024

The Graphic Medicine International Collective (GMIC), a not-for-profit organization with a mission to guide and support the uses of comics in health. The GMIC Annual award is meant…

Caroline and Erwin Swann Foundation for Caricature and Cartoon – Swann Foundation Fellowships

The Swann Foundation seeks to award one fellowship annually (with a stipend of up to $5,000) to assist the fellow in his/her ongoing scholarly research and writing projects…

A word from the OCP

Hello world, you might have noticed that we started reorganizing much of our web presence. Please be patient as some of the resources and references might not be…

Call for Papers: Ink and Imagination: Exploring Children’s Comics. University of Florida, April 5-7th, 2024 (Gainesville, FL) 

Deadline for submissions: January 8th, 2024 Since the GCO held its conference on comics and childhood in 2006, the field of children’s comics has exploded—artists like Raina Telgemeier (who’s released five…

Coming soon: The Setting Sun, Osamu Dazai’s classic novel, in English

A classic of Japanese literature, brought to life in manga for the first time! This is the first manga edition in English of The Setting Sun, Osamu Dazai’s…

Free book: Comics Research Bibliography 2023, E-book Edition

The Comics Research Bibliography began as an online resource in 1996. John Bullough, struck by the success of the Grand Comics Database crowd-sourcing project, proposed a companion project…