by iurgi | Sep 26, 2023 | monthly roundup
How will you spend Banned Books Week? It’s nearing the end of September, which means Banned Books Week is right around the corner on October 1-7, 2023. This presents a challenge and an opportunity for library professionals as censorship makes waves in libraries across...
by iurgi | Aug 28, 2023 | monthly roundup
It’s another great month for comics and, particularly, for Australian comics. The awards season continues. Reimena Yee has been nominated for an Ignatz Award and the Comic Arts Awards of Australia have announced the shortlist. It’s a beauty! Make sure you check...
by admin | Jul 27, 2023 | monthly roundup
A lot happened last weekend at the San Diego Comic Con. The Nib, which is ceasing publication soon, received the Eisner Award for Best Anthology. We’re very happy and celebrating as Australian Eleri Harris has worked as an editor and creator for The Nib for a long...
by admin | Jun 30, 2023 | monthly roundup
June has been a tough and busy month. After the death of Ian McGinty at the age of 38, #ComicsBrokeMe started trending on Twitter, a sobering and heartbreaking hashtag where comic creators spoke and opened up about how hard it is to make comics and how bad the work...
by ALIA Graphic | May 31, 2023 | monthly roundup
May has been an interesting and challenging month. Gender Queer has gone to the Australian Classification Review Board. ALIA has made a submission to the review board and has also spoken at the hearing. We wait for the decision from the review board.The Eisner Award...
by admin | Apr 30, 2023 | monthly roundup
You may have noticed we have been a little bit quiet. We haven’t had a podcast episode since December. That’s quite a long time.The good news is that we’re back! We have a new podcast episode with Gabby and Iurgi discussing some of the news, what they’ve been...
