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San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Schedule
We’ve got a serious line-up coming up next week. Below you’ll find where 3 panels will be held during San Diego Comic Con. If you want to say hello or simply get something signed, visit the Cartoon Books’ Booth at #2109A! Wednesday July 23 is Preview...
Jeff Smith’s Rocket Raccoon Variant Cover Exclusive!
The raccoon’s outta the bag! Marvel announced this week that Jeff Smith’s variant cover for Rocket Raccoon #1 will be the San Diego Comic Con Exclusive at this years show! Limited to only 5,000 copies, you can only purchase this cover at Marvel’s Booth (#2329) at...
Fan Art From Heroes Con!
Not only did we have an incredibly fun and successful visit to Heroes Con, but we were gifted this super fun sketch of Jeff. The artist is our friend Chris Schweizer! The other piece is from Rybo, who unfortunately didn’t get to meet Jeff in person but is getting...
Tuki #1 in FULL COLOR coming in July
Jeff’s first online comic will be making its print debut in a few short weeks! Tuki #1 is 32 pages, in FULL COLOR, and has the black and white price point of $3.99. Did I mention its in FULL COLOR? Issues of Bone #1 now sell for up to $5,000! That’s a 45% average...
Fan Art – Little Mouse Story Hat
We have the BEST fans! And because we do, they send us some of the BEST fan mail! We received an email from a fan who not only loves the BONE story, but LITTLE MOUSE too. For ‘show and tell’ at her school, Tressley made this unbelievably awesome hat which ‘tells’ the...
Hit the Road!
The van is packed and we’re ready to go! Wonder how many times Jeff will peel out in the minivan? Which, if you’ve never done it, is one of the funniest things ever! Seriously. Ok onto the important stuff: Cartoon Books will be setting up in the Artists Alley section,...
What We Know about The Little Ones
The Little Ones were Australopithecines, the first of our ancestors to walk on two feet. Various species of these ancient creatures lived in Africa 4 million years ago until they disappeared 2 million years ago. The famous skeleton known as ‘Lucy’, was an...
Happy Father’s Day from Cartoon Books!
Tuki WINS The National Cartoonists Society Silver Reuben Award!
Jeff’s first online comic has been earning rave reviews from our fans and industry colleagues since its debut, and honoring the strip with this award is the icing on the cake. Thank you NCS! For a full list of winners, please...
Getting Ready for Heroes Con!
Heroes Con is taking place June 20th through June 22 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. This show has become a perennial favorite of ours, and we are very excited to come back and see our fans! Cartoon Books will once again be exhibiting...