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July 20, 2015
Comics KingdomEditor’s Dispatch: Introducing The Sunday Comics Project
Hi, everybody! I’m really excited this week to tell you about The Sunday Comics Project– a new comics publication that is currently raising money via kickstarter ...Read nowJuly 20, 2015
Comics KingdomFleeing Fleas
Bizarro is brought to you today by My New Offices!I hope you enjoy this version of the popular horror story meme wherein a traveling couple’s car breaks down and they have to...Read nowJuly 20, 2015
Comics KingdomBetter Words Revisited
Here is a classic example of the “Better Words” series that ran from 1963 to 1966. Hi and Lois Sunday page color proof, April 19, 1964. In a blog post dated March 14, 2013, we chro...Read nowJuly 20, 2015
Comics KingdomKing Features Makes an Announcement
After Beetle Bailey joined the army and the daily strip started to sell better, King Features was encouraged to launch a Sunday page. Here is the sales brochure from 1952. King Fea...Read nowJuly 19, 2015
Comics KingdomA sketch from life in the sketchbook…
Sketching from life is good for the soul.Read nowJuly 18, 2015
Comics KingdomElberta Sausage Fest goes global on funny pages, thanks to ‘Blondie’
A small-town Alabama festival received some big-time attention Tuesday when the long-running “Blondie” comic strip mentioned the Elberta German Sausage Festival. In the...Read nowJuly 18, 2015
Comics KingdomStand Up Paddle-Boarding With a Dog
Last year, I met a woman who was using an inflatable stand up paddle board (SUP) in Lyme Regis cove, in Dorset. She let me have a go and I was hooked. I used the money I made in my...Read nowJuly 17, 2015
Comics KingdomNews Around the Kingdom: Snakes, Sketches and Comic Jamming
Greetings Comics Royals, Happy 1st Anniversary to “Intelligent Life!” In celebration of the anniversary, David posted a very early sketch of Gwen, everyone&rs...Read nowJuly 17, 2015
Comics KingdomHappy World Snake Day!
Today marks “World Snake Day.” (Who knew there was one?) The Comics Kingdom “Ask A Cartoonist” blog is celebrating by posting snake drawings and stories by ...Read nowJuly 16, 2015
Comics KingdomAsk The Archivist: R. J. SCOTT
Hello, Thrill Seekers! A week or two ago, a Canadian reader had asked us here about a series he had run across called Scott’s Scrap Book. It was a very long-running panel, an...Read nowJuly 16, 2015
Comics KingdomNew Horizons
Those of you who read Edison Lee regularly know I like to write about space as much as possible. Stories of space exploration have always fascinated me, beginning almost 38 years a...Read nowJuly 15, 2015
Comics KingdomNEVER-BEFORE-SEEN-SARAH: How she ALMOST looked!
A VERY early never-before-seen (Intelligent Life strip featuring the first version of Sarah… after doing this strip very early in IL’s beginning, I decided not to intro...Read now