A wonderful, month long celerbration of established and new artists, their opening reception in this Saturday, April 19, 6 pm to 9 pm. Old skool comic jammer Dave Lapp will also be there, with original pages from his magnus opus, a truthful telling of childhood, The Field. From their website tapcreativity.org/tingfest-2025 Named after Merle “Ting”ContinueContinue reading “London Ontario’s Tingfest, A Celebration of Comics and Graphic Novels, Opening Reception Saturday April 19!”
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True North Country Comics: News about Canadian comic books for April 12, 2025
Margaret Atwood’s writing tips, Chip Zdarsky’ new comics-store-only newsletter, and Captain Canuck’s Richard Comely on tariffs and the trade war: all at True North Country Comics weekly news about Canadian comic books.
Congrats to Comic Jammer Anna Latzer on her first ever Simpsons episode!
From Anna’s Facebook post, she is happy to announce her first credit at her dream job, drawing for The Simpsons! Anna spent many years in Vancouver at the lovely Vancouver Comic Jam, and then moved to Toronto and started coming to the Toronto Comic Jam where she’s left an indellible mark. Anna hosted our ComicContinueContinue reading “Congrats to Comic Jammer Anna Latzer on her first ever Simpsons episode!”
Zine Library’s Paperjam is at The Tranzac Club Sat April 19
The Toronto Zine Library’s awesome event, Paperjam is coming! Saturday April 19 2025! At the Tranzac Club! As an added bonus, it is sponsored by the awesome and amazing Net Paza! Instagram post here
TCAF Donation Request!
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True North Country Comics: Canadian comic book news for April 5, 2025
Just wanted to share what a great resource True North Country Comics is. Go check them out!
The Globe & Mail: Canadian writer Chip Zdarsky is the comic-book world’s very own Nostradamus
The Globe’s Barry Hertz talks with Toronto writer Chip Zdarsky’s uncanny resemblance between the current state of Canadian-American relations and the political backdrop of his new comics series White House Robot Romance. From the article: Canadian comic-book writer and artist Chip Zdarsky has crafted stories for Earth’s mightiest heroes: Batman, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four andContinueContinue reading “The Globe & Mail: Canadian writer Chip Zdarsky is the comic-book world’s very own Nostradamus”
Publisher’s Weekly: Diamond Comic Distributors Has a Buyer. Now What?
Latest news from the article: Alliance submitted the winning bid for all Diamond assets—which are currently being sold through a court-supervised bankruptcy process, and still subject to approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland—earlier this week. Read the Publishers Weekly article here.
Canada Comics Open Library’s New Permanent Location Is Now Open!
The awesome and amazing life-affirming free open comics library CCOL will take your work to the next level if you just open your mind, read all the books, and let it in! And they have found their new home now open six days a week at the awesome and incredible down to earth but onContinueContinue reading “Canada Comics Open Library’s New Permanent Location Is Now Open!”
Canadian National Newspaper Award finalists for 2024 Editorial Cartooning
From The Daily Cartoonist: Canada’s National Newspaper Awards has announced the finalists for the 2024 awards and in the category for Editorial Cartooning the finalists are Michael de Adder of the Halifax Chronicle Herald/The Globe and Mail; Gabrielle Drolet of The Globe and Mail; and Patrick LaMontagne of the Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun.The cartoonists’ portfolios, alongContinueContinue reading “Canadian National Newspaper Award finalists for 2024 Editorial Cartooning”