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Kristy Valenti
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She/her. Fanta and TCJ
Why don't you superhero people talk up Baroness Orczy more? She rules
September 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Alien horse girls, girl horse aliens
August 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Did Jaime Hernandez invent Science Fictional Realism
July 16, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Reposted by Kristy Valenti
New print issue of @comicsjournal.bsky.social is in stores TODAY (or tomorrow, depending on your shop) & features a 40 page interview with one of the most signifcant cartoonists in the world today, Kate Beaton, conducted by the great Sarah Glidden. Read a FREE excerpt
www.tcj.com/you-would-no...
June 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
My Vertigo name is Cash Soda
April 25, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"She controls the destiny of my body" is either the hottest or creepiest thing ever said in an informercial
April 1, 2025 at 11:41 PM
three-toed sloths don't deserve this
March 13, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Bone might be the best comic of the 21st century
March 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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@kristyvalenti.bsky.social of @comicsjournal.bsky.social was kind enough to interview me about the changing landscape of syndication and comic strips during my time at King Features! I hope you enjoy it! www.tcj.com/king-feature...
King Features Comics Editorial Director Tea Fougner's exit interview: How the industry and comic strips have changed - The Comics Journal
Tea Fougner explains what a syndicate is, and how newspaper comic strips have evolved over over nearly a century.
www.tcj.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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David Lynch was a genius level filmmaker, but did you know that he was also a brilliant cartoonist?

Meet - THE ANGRIEST DOG IN THE WORLD. Hope these get recollected some day soon.
January 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I did do a piece of writing I'm proud of this year, for the "I only read it for the articles" types
December 3, 2024 at 11:15 PM
I do not care for the expression "boots on the ground”
October 11, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Have you ever unwittingly become an expert in a subgenre
September 18, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Early Sweet Valley Highs are basically tennis manga
September 7, 2024 at 5:13 PM
There are 30 children singing "I am Like a Bird" under my window
August 27, 2024 at 6:10 PM
August 13, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Do you ever just think about how Rob Liefeld's sister-in-law both A. produced But I'm a Cheerleader and B. was on Saved By the Bell
August 9, 2024 at 7:28 PM
I just literally helped put out a garbage fire
August 3, 2024 at 2:37 AM
Lots of crow drama at the office right now
July 31, 2024 at 4:06 AM
If Osgood Perkins isn't a Gilbert Hernandez fan, he should be
July 27, 2024 at 9:52 PM
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Congrats to all of the winners and nominees at last night's Eisner Awards. Special nod to our own @andrewfarago.bsky.social, whose article on 'Button ‘n’ Beax' creator Sharon Smith Kane appeared in 'The Comics Journal' #309, winner for Best Comics Related Periodical/Journalism.
July 27, 2024 at 7:57 PM
The strangest thing happened to me today. I had an urge to argue about sports online
July 2, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Riley Keough looks like Crepax drew her
April 17, 2024 at 4:56 PM
1988-1992 is the real golden age of horror anthology TV
April 2, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Do you think Swans Crossing is a reference to Swann's Way
March 20, 2024 at 2:04 AM