a scarily honest yet wonderfully poignant sentiment by Sylvia Plath captured in artwork. Let's start with a peek at Zen Pencils, by Australian artist Gavin Aung Than. Today I'd like to spotlight three examples of GoComics cartoonists who work on a wide canvas, but I'd welcome any other suggestions in the comments. While there will always be lame-o's who type "TLDNR" on anything over 140 characters, many others (like me) are delighted to see artists stretch the form to include literature, inspirational quotes, history and storytelling. While single-panel toons and three- or four-panel funnies have long made up the traditional core of our content, some of the more recent additions require some serious scrolling and a bit of in-depth reading. If you've been reading GoComics for a few years, you've likely noticed an explosion in new offerings on our A to Z listing.
| Posted in Comics, ComicsSherpa, Sherpa Their website, with more Lum and Abner history, is here. The Lum and Abner Jot 'em Down Store and Museum, in Pine Ridge, Arkansas. You can read more about the strip here.Ĭartoonist Donnie Pitchford with one of his originals. There's a whole world of backstory to this project, and a hearkening back in admiration to the days of Old Time Radio. For example, to listen to the strip below, click here:įrom radio show to comic strip to audio comic strip. LUM AND ABNER appears in Sunday format, which is supplemented by an audio version, so you can follow the strip even if you are blind - or read the strip while hearing it acted out. Last Sunday Joe Staton and Mike Curtis' DICK TRACY, which since June 1st has been following a storyline involving the disappearance of Little Orphan Annie, featured this cameo appearance by Lum and Abner: The original Lum and Abner - Chester Lauck and Norris Goff. Okay, I'm a few days behind on some cool crossover news about Donnie Pitchford's Sherpa strip LUM AND ABNER, which is based on the radio show of the same name, which was huge in the U.S. That's how my parents met, though they were dressed as steampunk versions of Mork and Mindy.
Make them talk to you! They basically have to!įor those unable to attend, I suggest coordinating your own fan summit via your local Craigslist for opportunities to meet up with like-minded people in your area who enjoy comics and/ or dressing up like steampunk versions of historical characters. I know the people who will be there, though, and they're terrific. There will also be a ton of awesome signings from people like Bloom County and Outland creator Berkeley Breathed (who, I can say from experience, is a real peach) They might have stickers there, too.
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You can get a free GoComics Pro account, so you can spend your time in various lines reading sweet comics on your cool computer-phone, instead of trying to make small talk with the guy in front of you dressed like a zombie version of Frasier Crane. To those in attendance, we salute you, and remind you to drop by our booth, number 1503.
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