The days of the millionaire cartoonist are slowly fading away. But cartoonists are incredibly resilient, almost by definition constantly reinventing themselves.
When things get tough, this is what you should do: Make good art. I’m serious. Husband runs off with a politician – make good art. Leg crushed and […]
Comics are still considered a low-brow thing, but no other medium better synthesizes words and images into something greater than itself.
Comic books were the training ground for me in terms of ethics, in terms of the things I learned about courage, good and evil, what heroism was, right […]
Howard It’s amazing people keep coming to comic book stores, instead of just downloading comics digitally. Leonard It’s probably for the best… for a lot of these guys, […]
Comics are uncertain territory, and that’s why I feel I have to reach beyond comics to find my audience.
Comic book should be written as one word. So from now on, I want you to remember that. I never want to see the word comicbook written as […]
Here is a good habit to develop: whenever you see a rhetorical question, try – silently, to yourself – to give it an unobvious answer. If you find […]
Sometimes there can be a feeling that the best comics are those which are most similar to literature or visual art (of the gallery sort) whereas I think […]
How can you tell that a graphic novel is going to be terrible? One very clear sign: if the name of the person who drew it does not […]