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Dalton Webb (1972-2025), an artist’s life
Henry Chamberlain, as well as several other cartoonists and friends, remember Webb, who passed away in early November.
(Slight Return) — This Week’s Links
If you press your ear firmly to the ground, you may yet hear the thundering hooves of 2025’s best of the year lists drawing close.
We are all in the gutter: Starman at 30, part 2
Read part one of the Starman essay here “It is one thing, however, to remember, another to know. To remember is to safeguard something entrusted to your memory, whereas to know, by contrast, is actually to make each item your own.” — Seneca, Letters From a Stoic: XXXIII “Sand and Stars”, which ran in issues Alex Dueben | December 3, 2025
Rahil Mohsin on using an endangered language in the recent series, Hallubol (Speak Softly)
Rahil Mohsin speaks softly: interviewed here, for you, by J.D. Harlock.
Minute papillon! The 285 Manifesto girlcott halts the 2026 Angoulême Festival
What’s happening with the 285 Manifesto, the unprecedented girlcott against the 2026 Angoulême Festival by Maïa Hamilcaro-Berlin with Marlene Agius.
We are all in the gutter: Starman at 30, part 1
Starman is 30 years old? Where did the time go? Good thing Alex Dueben is here to do a deep dive on this influential James Robinson/Tony Harris superhero series.
RIP J.D. King – 1951-2025
J.D. King, a prolific cartoonist whose stylized, jazz-infused illustrations appeared in many magazines in the 1990s, died at his home in Remsen, New York in early November, 2025. He was 74 years old. There is no exact cause of death but also no cause for suspicion. According to several people close to him, King was… Read more »
An interview with Lee Lai: ‘I’ve developed a growing fondness for confrontation’
Gina Gagliano talkes to the Cannon author about queerness, invisible magpies, kitchens, and bicycles.
The silent rebellion of certainty: Moto Hagio & Julia Gfrörer
Julia Gfrörer is perfectly capable of flawless rhetoric, as proven in the second of two Frasier parodies within World Within the World. She shows us a series of panels of environment furniture behind a conversation between two unseen characters about Maris, also unseen; the perfect hypocrisy of their judgemental framing is crystalline, sending hard glints… Read more »
Arrivals and Departures — November 2025
RJ Casey has been trapped in the mine for 99 days, 100 if you’re reading this on the weekend.
Love that Chi-Chi! Ngozi Ukazu scores a different type of body checking with her new book, Flip
Ngozi Ukazu talks to Gina Gagliano about all that’s led up to this moment, and about her latest graphic novel, Flip.
Silk Suit, Black Tie — This Week’s Links
Enjoy this week’s roundup of comics news, as it’s the last one you get this month! (Don’t worry, Clark will return in December.)
Roy Kuhlman, graphic designer and hidden cartoonist
The author of a new book about famed graphic designer roy Kuhlman reveals his lesser known career as a cartoonist.
Latesploitation: An examination of recent works by Gilbert Hernandez
How do we read Gilbert Hernandez? The question gets harder, not easier, the more Hernandez adds to his body of work, but Greg Hunter takes a stab at answering it anyway.
Talking Oglaf with Trudy Cooper and Doug Bayne: ‘We’d stay up all night drawing stuff to make each other laugh’
Jason Bergman talks with the creators of the very popular (and very NSFW) webcomic.
Excerpt: The Witch’s Egg by Donya Todd
Editor’s note: For all the Sardine Queens, Worm Kings, and the one or two of you who fall somewhere in between, today we bring you an excerpt from Donna Todd’s The Witch’s Egg. We’re depositing you early in the story to enjoy one of the best activities known to our kind: listening in on someone else’s… Read more »
Dirge for November — This Week’s Links
Moving towards the end of the year and walking in the cold November rain, just as Guns n’ Roses prophesied.
They Can’t Stop: A visit to Perpetual Motion Machine, a Project Onward exhibition
Anya Davidson takes us to visit Perpetual Motion Machine, an ongoing gallery exhibition by Chicago’s Project Onward.
Much Ado About the Mitfords: A Talk with Mimi Pond
The magnificent Mimi Pond interviewed by talented Tammi Morton-Kelly.
Mariko Tamaki is killing it: ‘We’re constantly pushing back against someone trying to tell us our reality is wrong.’
Does Mariko Tamaki ever stop? Let’s hope not! Here she talks to Gina Gagliano about superheroes, queer identity, the best eyebrows ever, and her new murder mystery set at an all-girls’ boarding school in the 80s, This Place Kills Me (illustrated by Nicole Goux).
Uninhibited ideas and dope comics: A 2025 San Diego Zine Fest photo gallery
Jake Zawlacki found a unique joy and creativity at this year’s Zine Fest that makes it notable different from the tried and true comics conventions.
From ‘stalking’ artists to publishing them: An interview with Jean-Christophe Caurette
Bart Hulley profiles the man behind the high-end art book and comics publisher Editions Caurette.
‘You have to reinvent yourself every 10 years’: A talk with Ram V
Ram V is an Indian comics writer who has rapidly built a rich body of work over the past decade. Starting with the self-published mumbai noir Black Mumba, he has added to his Mumbai Trilogy with the life-dramaGrafity’s Wall, and the death-drama The Many Deaths Of Laila Starr. He’s done musical noirs (Blue In Green),… Read more »
