MariFran O’Neil, wife of columnist, comics sensei, and dear friend Denny O’Neill, is recovering from a stroke she suffered late last week. She’s out of the hospital, in a rehabilitation facility, and we have no doubt that she’ll be out and teaching her students very soon.
ComicMix sends best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Tom Ryan’s Tumbleweeds ends its 42 year run in the newspapers today, at the request of the artist. The always entertaining big-foot western strip launched an animated teevee series, a musical and a theme-park, as well as appearing in hundreds of newspapers throughout the years. Ryan continues a trend of creators retiring their strips at…
Scott Lobdell talks on ComicVine about raising money for We Can Be Heroes: I’m a big fan of crowdsourcing — for comics and graphic novels on sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. So far I’ve only watched from a distance, calling attention to special projects and generally being a cheerleader for the ambitious creatives involved in…
Seriously, what criminal mastermind thinks this stuff up? Last month, singer John Mayer found himself on the receiving end of a clever new promotion for The Dark Knight, the upcoming sequel to Batman Begins. Apparently, the crew at Warner Bros. has targeted celebrities with the next phase of their marketing push for the July 2008…
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This is bad news. I have had a couple of online conversations with this very nice lady.—–She was most kind to me when my father passed away last year.—–I hope she makes a very swift and full recovery.—–I wish both she and Denny all the best.
Denny, our thiughts are with you both. Here's hoping all will be well soon.
Denny, I'm keeping you and MariFran in my thoughts and prayers.
Get well soon. The world needs it's good people on their feet.
Denny,My best to you and MariFran.Speedy recovery.
I wish both my best.
Best wishes, MariFran.
Get well, MariFran!