JOURNAL


  • The 2023 Comics Worker Survey
    The 2023 Comics Worker Survey

    The Cartoonist Cooperative ran its first Comics Worker Survey in June 2023 and received more than 100 USian respondents working in mainstream publishing and self publishing. Participation was open to… READ MORE


  • March News 2024, Second Edition
    March News 2024, Second Edition

    Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been working on at the Cartoonist Co-op–a collection of comics, zines, webcomics, and crowdfunding, plus all new articles, news and features.  We’re going to… READ MORE


  • March News 2024
    March News 2024

    The Cartoonist Cooperative Newsletter March 2024 Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been working on at the Cartoonist Co-op–a collection of comics, zines, webcomics, and crowdfunding, plus all new articles,… READ MORE


  • The 2024 Minicomic Award Nominees Are…
    The 2024 Minicomic Award Nominees Are…

    The Minicomic Awards is an annual virtual showcase founded by cartoonists Leslie Hung and Sloane Leong that spotlights the unique, challenging, and under-recognized work in this short form medium. For… READ MORE


  • February News 2024
    February News 2024

    The Cartoonist Cooperative Newsletter February 2024  Happy February! Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been working on at the Cartoonist Co-op–a collection of comics, zines, webcomics, and crowdfunding, plus all new… READ MORE


  • Where We Stand on AI
    Where We Stand on AI

    WE, THE ARTISTS OF THE CARTOONIST COOPERATIVE, DEMAND PUBLISHERS, EMPLOYERS, AND ANYONE COMMISSIONING ARTISTS TO PRIORITIZE THE LABOR OF HUMAN WORKERS. AS UNITED ARTISTS, WE CALL UPON ANY MAKER OF… READ MORE


  • January News 2024
    January News 2024

    The Cartoonist Cooperative Newsletter January 2024  Happy New Year! Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been working on at the Cartoonist Co-op–a collection of comics, zines, webcomics, and crowdfunding, plus all… READ MORE


  • Whatever Happened to Plan Nine Publishing?
    Whatever Happened to Plan Nine Publishing?

    Written by Charles Brubaker In 1995, a brand-new webcomic appeared in the CompuServe forums, Kevin and Kell. Created by Bill Holbrook, who was already nationally syndicated with  two comic strips… READ MORE


  • December News 001
    December News 001

    Happy December, and happy holidays! Here’s a roundup of what we’ve been working on at the Cartoonist Co-op–a collection of comics, zines, webcomics, and crowdfunding, plus all new articles, news… READ MORE


  • The Cost of Comics: A History of the Comic Book Labor Movement (PART TWO)
    The Cost of Comics: A History of the Comic Book Labor Movement (PART TWO)

    Part One is available to read on the Cartoonist Cooperative Journal. Shortly after the Comic Book Creators Guild fell apart in the eighties, a Creators Bill Of Rights was proposed… READ MORE

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