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A 24 Hour Comic Event!

A 24 Hour Comic Challenge will be held at the Hugo House in Seattle on July 18th & 19th. From the Press...
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Benefit for John Ostrander

Veteran comicwriter John Ostrander is finding a battle to save his eyesight. A long-time sufferer from glaucoma, Ostrander has been fighting...
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Mocca Show in NYC!

This weekend sees the annual Mocca Small Press Comic show in NYC! Once again, thousands of fans and creators of...
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Doonesbury faces Anti-Semitism charge

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The creator of the venerable comic strip Doonesbury, Garry Trudeau, has been fielding accusations of fostering...
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A Complete Gahan Wilson Collection?

Word had been circulating about a new collection of cartoons by famed artist Gahan Wilson and it seems to be coming true!In a recent post on his...
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No more Lying In The Gutters gossip?

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In a surprise move, comics journalist Rich Johnston (who writes the gossip column "Lying in the Gutters"...
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Happy 110th B-Day, "Busy" Arnold from Providence!

Today, May 20th, is the 110th birthday of Everett "Busy" Arnold, one of the prime movers of the Golden...
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Maine Comics Art Festival a success!

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Last weekend saw the first Maine Comics Arts Festival in Portland and, by all reports, it was a great success! This one day event showcased small...
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Bo Obama gets his own comic!

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Move over, Krypto the Superdog! There's another powerful pooch in comics now!The first dog, Bo Obama, will be getting his own comic from Bluewater...
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Remembering Mad Magazine's Will Elder

It was a year ago last Friday (5/15/08) that the comic world lost one of it's pioneering geniuses, Will Elder.For many comic fans growing up in the...
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