Race and Cartooning

[Daily Cartoonist] Over on Jim Borgman’s blog he tackles a difficult topic of when he feels comfortable using minority characters when the editorial cartoon calls for a generic individual. His answer is interesting and he even redraws a few of his cartoons and changes the race of some of the characters so you can see how it affects the cartoon.

Read the entire post.

Phables returns Monday

Phables, the full-page, longform comic about life in Philadelphia that I created for the Philadelphia Daily News, will return this Monday. As I reported earlier, it received such a strong response that it will now be a weekly feature, updating every Monday.

That means I'm going to need twice the number of Philly-themed stories, so don't hesistate to e-mail me with yours!