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GAMING CREATOR CONNECTION Whether you’re currently working in the industry or aspiring to do so, here’s an opportunity for game developers! Returning this year, Comic-Con International is featuring the Gaming Creator Connection, an opportunity for game developers — whether currently working in the industry or aspiring to do so — to receive valuable advice, insights, […]

MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 091 Remembering the Forgotten Maybe you’ve had one of those moments: I was in a used bookstore and discovered a number of “clearance” bundles. The bundles were tightly wrapped bunches of comic books, and only the front cover of the top one and the back cover of the […]

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Carousel By Jesse Hamm Carousel #001: How to Draw Everything! Comic-Con welcomes our newest monthly contributor to the Toucan Blog, Jesse Hamm! Jesse has worked as an essayist, portraitist, storyboarder, and book illustrator, and has been drawing comics professionally for 15 years. He has drawn comics for DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, Dynamite, BOOM!, and others, including work […]

Special Guest Comic-Con Special Guest Stan Sakai: 30 Years with Usagi Yojimbo Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo (“rabbit bodyguard”) is 30 years old. Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo (“rabbit bodyguard”) is 30 years old. First published in 1984 in the anthology Albedo Anthropormorphics #2, the samurai bunny then moved to Fantagraphics and their own anthropormorphic anthology, Critters. Usagi finally got his own book in 1986 […]