‘George Sprott,’ Aboriginal manga lead nominations for the 2010 Doug Wright Awards 6th annual awards to be handed out as part of Toronto ...

Chris is good, but busy. We launched the TCAF website last week, and I think we finally have all of the bugs worked out and the ...

Cameron Stewart does a great job on the art chores of Batman & Robin #7, out today. It's a breath of fresh air after Phillip ...

Torontonian artist and illustrator Gary Taxali has unveiled a near-complete preview of his art show at Narwhal Gallery this Thursday January 28th, entitled "The Taxali ...

8. The Push Man, and Other Stories, by Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Published by Drawn and Quarterly, September 2005. Alternative Comics: The purveyors and creators of that material ...

Three things in this post: An overview of my thoughts on digital printing/print-on-demand, a look at Dave Sim's move to ComiXpress for some of his ...

One of my favourite things this year is when Chip Zdarsky drew a bunch of muppets for their anniversary. I know, right? There's a whole ...

Todays Christmas Comic comes to us from... Geoff Spear and Chip Kidd's The Golden Age of DC Comics: 365 Days. Released a few years back, ...

So I wrote a post a week back called "The Myth of All-Ages" and people seemed to really respond to it, for which I am ...

Once upon a time I lived with Bryan Lee O'Malley and this other guy, and we used one of the rooms in the house for ...

The fine folks at SLG Publishing (known back-in-the-day as Slave Labor Graphics) are having a pretty solid sale right now—40% off their whole web store ...

Venerable Canadian Graphic Novel Publisher Drawn & Quarterly has just received a glowing company profile from Canadian Business Magazine, and writer Jason McBride. The business ...

From Atwood to Polkaroo: Highlights of Word on the Street events The stars of CanLit mingle with comics geeks, dub poets, the TVO Kids gang and ...

Hey folks! If you're in Toronto this Sunday, September 27th, might I humbly suggest you mosey on over to Queen's Park to enjoy THE WORD ...

So I was counting up all of the events that The Beguiling either hosted or sponsored in 2008, in order to prepare our TCAF wrap-up. ...

Peter Birkemoe and I were interviewed by Robin McConnel on the Inkstuds Radio Programme and Podcast. Today! I'm just listening to it now. We spend ...

The webcomic Unshelved is about life working in a library. It's a huge hit online and in the library market, though relatively unknown in comic book ...

We've just put up most of the TCAF Events that will be happening in Toronto surrounding the Festival. We're nailing down the dates on others, ...

[caption id="attachment_2446" align="aligncenter" width="540" caption="KTR: Graphically Speaking. (L to R) Christopher Butcher, Kate Beaton, Willow Dawson, Emily Horne, Ryan North, and Brian McLachlan"]   [/caption]   Last night was ...

Last week the nominees for the 2009 Shuster Awards were announced. The Shuster Awards started off as Canada's fan-awards, with Canadian comics fans invited to ...

Hey! TCAF is going to be awesome! I just added 30+ new guests and a bunch of new publishers to the website. Here's the bulk ...

It's time once again for The Doug Wright Awards for excellence in (English language) Canadian cartooning! "Founded in 2004 to recognize the best English-language graphic ...

Still mostly on radio-silence here because The Beguiling and The Toronto Comic Arts Festival are taking up almost every single bit of my time at ...

So this has been bubbling under for a little while. The Canadian graphic novel (and Doug Wright Special Award Winner) Skim has been nominated for ...

[Hey there! If you're reading this could you please do me a favour and spread the word to anywhere that might be appropriate? I'd appreciate ...