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ArcaMax Publishing is a privately-owned American web/email syndication news publisher that provides editorial content, columns & features, comic strips, and editorial cartoons via email. [2] ArcaMax also produces co-branded newsletters with corporate clients. The company is based in Newport News, Virginia. Its revenue comes from advertising. [2]
Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an older, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, [2] Crankshaft is a spin-off from Batiuk's comic strip Funky Winkerbean. [3] Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. [4]
The characters in Lynn Johnston's cartoon strip For Better or For Worse have extensive back stories. The birthdates of the characters given below were the characters' birthdates as shown on the strip's website [1] prior to the cartoonist's decision to re-boot the strip from 1 September 2008, returning the setting to the early years of John and Elly's marriage.
The comic's main characters were initially based upon Johnston's real family, but Johnston has made significant changes. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] When her children were younger, she asked their permission before depicting events from their lives; [ 9 ] and she only once used a "serious" story from their lives, when Michael and Josef photographed an accident ...
Zits is a comic strip written by cartoonist Jerry Scott and illustrated by Jim Borgman about the life of Jeremy Duncan, a 17-year-old [2] high school junior (he was 15 when the comic started). The comic debuted in July 7, 1997 [ 3 ] in over 200 newspapers, and by 1998 it was included in "more than 1,700 newspapers worldwide in 45 countries and ...
9 Chickweed Lane is an American comic strip written and drawn by Brooke McEldowney for over 30 years, which follows the fortunes of the women of three generations of the Burber family: Edna, Juliette, and Edda. 9 Chickweed Lane is the address of the characters' former family home.
Comics syndicate United Media agreed in 1999 to publish Conley's new strip Get Fuzzy about an anthropomorphic cat, Bucky, and dog, Satchel, living with their single young-male owner, Rob Wilco, which premiered on September 6, 1999. [4] The idea for Bucky's character came from a friend's Siamese cat. [5]
After Hoest's death in 1988 the comic panel was continued by his wife Bunny Hoest and cartoonist John Reiner. [2] In 2017 Hoest donated the archives of more than 37,000 of her cartoons - including The Lockhorns, Howard Huge and others - to Adelphi University where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree and an honorary doctorate.