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Pride Picks: From Indies to DC, Mariko Tamaki Is Unstoppable
From Skim to Harley Quinn, Mariko Tamaki's comics and graphic novels celebrate the hopes and the hardships of LGBTQ+ teenagers of color.
Comics A.M. | Comics Targeted in Texas School Bans and Challenges
"Drama," "This One Summer" and "Black Butler" were among the books banned, challenged and, yes, destroyed in Texas schools in 2015-2016.
Comics A.M. | Graphic novelist charged in torture killing of girlfriend
Blake Leibel, who co-created the 2010 graphic novel "Syndrome," is accused of torturing and killing his girlfriend.
Comics A.M. | 'Momma' creator Mell Lazarus passes away
Mell Lazarus, creator of the comic strips "Momma" and "Miss Peach," passed away Tuesday at age 89.
'This One Summer' removed from Minnesota school
A public school in Henning, Minnesota, has pulled the award-winning graphic novel from its library following a single complaint.
'This One Summer' pulled from libraries in two Florida school districts
The acclaimed graphic novel by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki has been pulled from elementary school libraries in two Florida school districts.
Comics A.M. | Michael Gross, designer of 'Ghostbusters' logo, passes away
Crediting with pioneering "The National Lampoon's" approach to comics and illustration, Michael C. Gross is best remembered for creating the iconic "Ghostbusters" logo.
Joe Shuster Awards announces 2015 winners
Adrian Alphona, Darwyn Cooke, Bryan Lee O'Malley and Mariko Tamaki were among the winners of the awards, which honor Canadian creators.
Comics A.M. | Edinburgh Zoo names Cartoonist in Residence
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has announced its first Cartoonist in Residence: Cameron McPhail and Kartoon Faktory.
SDCC: Creating Unique Gay Characters in Alternative Comics
Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Mariko Tamaki, and Ed Luce talked about breaking new ground with gay characters and their stories.