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In the heart of White River Junction, Vt., The Center for Cartoon Studies offers a two-year Master of Fine Arts degree alongside one- and two-year certificates and summer workshops in cartooning. Accepting students with a wide range of experience, the school delivers an integrated curriculum spanning design, drawing, storytelling and writing under the direction of…

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According to news agencies, the disaster, which was triggered by an avalanche and rock slide in the Himalayas, has claimed at least 1,400 lives. More than 6,000 people are still missing.

Lincoln Peirce’s “Big Nate” strip first appeared in newspapers in 1991. The central character, Nate, is forever young — decades later, still 11 years old, navigating the sixth grade. (Photo courtesy of Lincoln Peirce) Posted Thursday,September 17, 202612:00 am Cartoonist Lincoln Peirce may have retired his daily comic strip, “Big Nate.” But young Nate continues…

Art Spiegelman still remembers his father’s initial reaction to the idea of turning the Holocaust into a comic book. Vladek Spiegelman, who had survived Auschwitz on strategic cunning and extraordinary luck, did not think much of comic books. He did not think much of comics as a form for telling serious stories. He was not…

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When Marcelo D’Salete began working onTiodora’s Letters: An Enslaved Woman’s Fight for Family and Freedom,he had a smaller project in mind. It was supposed to be between 40 and 60 pages, possibly a young adult work with very little text. These ideas differed from his two previous works, the award-winningsRun For It: Stories Of Slaves…

South Korean cartoonist Sanho has become the first Korean creator to win an Eisner Award, one of the comics industry’s most prestigious honors.