"Dirty Plotte: The Complete Julie Doucet"
Ian McGillis in The Montreal Gazette.Photo by Allen McInnisMontreal's Julie Doucet revolutionized comics — then she walked away.The just-published Dirty Plotte: The Complete Julie Doucet is a labour of...
View ArticleThe Overseas Press Club Renames Thomas Nast Award
From the OPC website.The Usual Way of Doing Things, by Thomas Nast, 1871.Source: The Ohio State UniversityThe OPC Board of Governors has decided to make a change to the OPC’s award for best cartoons on...
View ArticleA message from cartoonist Pedro Molina
"Censura" (Censorhip) is misspelled in the cartoon, a recurrent trick cartoonist Pedro Molina uses to show the stupidity of the ruling couple.There is no Happy Christmas for journalism in Nicaragua....
View ArticleBoris's favourite cartoons of 2018
From The Montreal Gazette.Montreal Gazette cartoonist Boris looks back at the people, places and events that caught his attention in the past year.Donald Trump has indeed succeeded in building a wall....
View ArticleThe best Ann Telnaes cartoons of 2018
From The Washington Post.A look back at a tweet-filled year of Trump conflicts of interests and diversions through the cartoons of Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes.
View ArticleTaking African Cartoons Seriously
From Michigan State University Press.Cartoonists make us laugh—and think—by caricaturing daily events and politics. The essays, interviews, and cartoons presented in this innovative book vividly...
View ArticleOttawa Catholic board pulls book with LGBT characters
On the CBC website.The Ottawa Catholic School Board has quietly removed a popular book from its elementary school libraries after parents complained about its LGBT content.Drama, a 2012 graphic novel...
View ArticleSexist cartoons in the Post-Gazette draw ire from Pittsburghers
From the Pittsburgh City Paper.The P-Gfired its last cartoonist because they "wanted clever and funny instead of angry and mean.”This week, Pittsburgh readers looking for some biting satire and...
View ArticleGahan Wilson Retires
The great Gahan Wilson, just shy of his 89th birthday, announced he is retiring and putting down his pen.I think I won !
View Article35th Aydın Doğan International Cartoon Competition (my cartoons)
From Aydın Doğan International Cartoon Competition.Two of my cartoons were selected for the exhibition of the 35th Aydın Doğan International Cartoon Competition.
View ArticlePulitzer-Winning Cartoonist Among Laid Off at Arizona Republic
From The Phoenix New Times.The Arizona Republic laid off two staffers on Wednesday as part of a national cost-cutting effort by Gannett, the paper's parent company, according sources in the newsroom....
View ArticleCanada's new food guide
Canadian editorial cartoonists are having a field day with the new food guide.Graeme Mackay, The Hamilton SpectatorMichael de Adder, The Halifax Herald
View ArticleThe ABCs of Style: A Graffiti Alphabet
Filled with 26 colorful marker drawings contributed by some of graffiti art's ultimate style masters, The ABCs of Style is part children's book, part adult art primer, tracking the evolution of...
View ArticleThe PEI Guardian adds de Adder and MacKinnon to its pages
From the PEI Guardian.The (PEI) Guardian is adding two of Canada’s top cartoonists and their opinionated snapshots, from lighthearted to biting offerings, to its editorial pages.Beginning today,...
View ArticleTomi Ungerer dies at 87
From Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace.Strasbourg author, illustrator and illustrator Tomi Ungererdied on Friday night in Cork, Ireland, at the home of his daughter Aria. He was found in the morning at 9:00...
View Article‘Non Sequitur’ comic strip hides Trump profanity
From The Philadelphia Inquirer.The Butler Eagle, a Pennsylvania newspaper, has dropped cartoonist Wiley Miller's comic strip Non Sequitur over a profane message about President Donald Trump drawn into...
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