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Brave New Comic Strips

by: Mike Rhode

Publication date: 2010-09-12

Usage: Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

Topics: comic strips, syndication, Keith Knight, Richard Thompson, Marguerite Dabaie, Small Press Expo, newspapers, syndication

Small Press Expo panel from September 12, 2010.

The newspaper industry, long the home of American comicsâ first popular dedicated format, faces an existential crisis presented by the emergence and proliferation of digital media. Against all odds, artists interested in the daily strip format continue to produce work with an eye for print. Mike Rhode will discuss the present and the future of the newspaper comic strip with Marguerite Dabaie, Keith Knight, and Richard Thompson.