Elina Druker is employed as a professor and researcher at Stockholm University, Sweden. In 1954, the Finnish artist Tove Jansson was commissioned by the Evening News in London to draw comic strips ...

Peter Richardson is reviving his Comic Strip Presents… brand for a series of gigs at the Edinburgh Fringe. The creator of the trailblazing comedy collective will be in conversation with Robin Ince and ...

The legendary TV comedy show The Comic Strip Presents is being celebrated at this year’s Fringe - the driving force behind it, Peter Richardson, tells us all about its groundbreaking and career ...

Comic strips have been gracing the pages of newspapers and, more recently, the Internet for over a century. Comic creators are still innovating and creating new works today, but some classic comic ...

Patrick McDonnell's long-running comic strip Mutts has become a fixture of newspapers all over the country, and now it's getting a feature-length graphic novel spinoff. IGN can exclusively debut a ...

Richard Marschall, the author of “America’s Great Comic-Strip Artists,” told me years ago. “The comic strip and jazz are the only two American art forms.” Though many newspapers ...

To celebrate the release of The Garfield Movie, we’re taking a look at the long history of animated adaptations of newspaper comic strips. A fully-animated theatrical movie might be new ...

For more than a century, American comic strips have captivated audiences of all ages. With only a handful of panels – or one ...

but something special happened with the combination of comic strips and newspaper,” said Jared Gardner, the Joseph V. Denney Designated Professor of English and director of popular culture ...

For many readers, comic strips are an important part of the daily routine. We read them out loud at breakfast, clip them to share with friends or tape them on a computer when they resonate.