Article on artist Ibrahim Njoya, published on The Comics Journal
The Comics Journal has published my article on artist Ibrahim Njoya, who lived and worked in Cameroon during the first half of the 20th Century. Historical cont...
Category: Comics: A Global History
“Cu-cut,” Catalan political cartoon journal
When I was in Barcelona in 2013, I bought two copies (dated 26 November 1908 & 7 December, 1910) of Cu-cut, the Catalan satirical magazine at a flea market....
Pedro Moura revisits “Comics: a Global History”
Comics scholar Pedro Moura has posted an English-language summary of his 2014 Portuguese review of Comics: a Global History, 1968 to the Present. He describes t...
“Hoshizora ni uta e ba” by Masai Akiyosha
A 1950s shojo manga I bought online from a Japanese auction site, a relic of the era of kashihon, inexpensive rental libraries through which many manga books we...
Comics Workbook Magazine: article on Chantal Montellier
I recently wrote an article about French cartoonist Chantal Montellier, for Comics Workbook Magazine #10, edited by Whit Taylor. Comics Workbook is probably the...
Comics: a Global History, new reviews
Two new reviews of the book have appeared this week: one by Pascal Lefevre in the online journal Image and Narrative, and one in theaustralian.com by Cefn Ridou...
La revue dessinée #05
La revue dessinée is a quarterly French journal of comics “investigations, reportage and documentaries” (enquêtes, reportages et documentaires); in other words,...
Interview by Pedro Moura
Portugese comics scholar Pedro Moura did an interview with me and Alexander Danner about Comics: a Global History, for the Comics Alternative website. Pedro wr...
Comics: A Global History, reviewed
The book is reviewed on The Comics Bulletin website: “in Comics: A Global History, 1968 to the Present, [Mazur and Danner] do an admirable job with a near...
Comics Global History: Nakazawa Shigeo, Shōjo Club 1956
I continue my sporadic exploration of old shoujo manga through obscure (to me, anyway) books obtained through Yahoo Japan auctions. I got my hands on this Shōj...
