On March 1, 1946, the National Cartoonists Society was formed. Early membership included Rube Goldberg, Milton Caniff, Joe Shuster, Ernie Bushmiller, Ham Fisher, & more. (Photo from a 1949 meeting, with a growing membership that included Hal Foster & Alex Raymond.)

Today is the birthday of one of the most influential American cartoonists, Milton Caniff (Feb. 28, 1907-April 3, 1988), creator of the newspaper comic strips Terry & the Pirates and Steve Canyon.

“PROFESSOR XAVIER IS A JERK!”

#comicskycoverartists Day 26: Chris Samnee

#comicskycoverartists Day 26: Chris Samnee

#ComicSkyCoverArtists Day 26: Chris Samnee Captain America Vol 8 #700 #ComicSky

#comicskycoverartists Day 26: Chris Samnee

#Comicskycoverartists Day 26. Chris Samnee Superman 21

Got a look at a variant cover for my next book (Not announced yet. Don’t ask. Stay tuned) by one of my art heroes and am just over the moon about it. Comics are pretty dang cool you guys.

Slept like crap last night

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NAMOR, THE SUB-MARINER

ORION

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My feet, when they see me putting lotion on my hands:

James O’Barr’s THE CROW 🐦‍⬛

🦏 RHINO 🕷️

Hard to pronounce creators, sound off!! Samnee— SOM-nee

Action Comics #98-100 DC, 1946 Covers by Wayne Boring & Ed Dobrotka. Superman stories written by Jerry Siegel ?, Don C. Cameron ?, and Al Schwartz, with pencils by Ira Yarbrough and inks by Stan Kaye and George Roussos ?

to infinity and BATMAN BEYOND!! 🦇 🚀

For #ValentinesDay, here's a thread of our episodes with real life comic creator couples. From Stan & Julie Sakai to Chris & Laura Samnee to Mike & Laura Allred & more...🔗🧵⬇️

Cover by Win Mortimer.

We go full spoilers with @chrissamnee.bsky.social and Laura Samnee, discussing their complicated and beautiful sibling saga. #ValentinesDay #ComicSky www.comicbookcouplescounseling.com/post/jonna-a...

The Pete Ross story that inspired this month's story in Action Comics #1095 by Mark Waid @markwaid.bsky.social is reprinted here! Originally from Superboy #90, July 1961!!

Currently blaring in the office: music.apple.com/us/album/can...

found an alternative to TikTok called Reading A GD Comic Book

Aw heck yeah!! Lookit this beauty!

Cover by C.C. Beck.

Action Comics #95, 96 DC, 1946 Covers by Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye. Superman stories by Jon Small (95) and by Alvin Schwartz ?, Pete Riss, & Kaye ? (96); ...

JLGL ✨ p e r f e c t i o n ✨

Cover by Carmine Infantino.

Superman #38-40 DC, 1946 Covers by Jack Burnley & George Roussos, Burnley & Stan Kaye, and Wayne Boring & Roussos Three Superman stories & a Lois Lane short in each, by Don C. Cameron, Sam Citron, Whitney Ellsworth, Bill Finger, Kaye, Pete Riss, Roussos, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, & Ira Yarbrough.

Superman #41-43 DC, 1946 Covers by Wayne Boring & George Roussos (41, 42) and Boring & Stan Kaye (43) Superman stories by Don C. Cameron, Kaye, Pete Riss, Roussos, Al Schwartz, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, John Sikelka, & Ira Yarbrough. Lois Lane story in 42 by Whitney Ellsworth, Sam Citron, & Kaye?

Artist Matt Baker (Dec. 10, 1921 - Aug. 11, 1959). Active in the Golden Age, he is most remembered for his amazing covers & beautiful women. Tragically, he died of a heart attack at the young age of 37. #BlackHistoryMonth

Today is the birthday of writer Bill Finger (Feb. 8, 1914-Jan. 18, 1974), who took Bob Kane’s initial idea & developed it into the Batman we know today. He also wrote the first appearance of the original Green Lantern, and cocreated Robin, the Joker, Catwoman, Lana Lang, Wildcat, Riddler, & more.

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🗣️Auctions for the 2nd half of my Batman: The Last Halloween #9 pages end TODAY (2/8/2026) www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_...

Thanks so much! Still super proud of that book ♥️ 📕 🕷️

Jim Aparo: Brave & Bold Artist ships Feb. 18! See a preview, and order it here: twomorrows.com/index.php?ma... Jim Aparo: Brave & Bold Artist by Eric Nolen-Weathington & Jim Amash 176-page Color Hardcover $39.95 cover price • Digital Edition: $14.99 LUNAR Code: 1025TM1007 ISBN13: 978-1-60549-137-0

World's Finest Comics #21, 22 DC, 1946 Covers by Jack Burnley & Charles Paris. Superman by Joe Samachson, Ira Yarbrough, & George Roussos ?, and by Al Schwartz ?, Yarbrough, & Stan Kaye; Green Arrow by Samachson and Maurice Del Bourgo; Zatara by Samachson and William White; ...

World's Finest Comics #23-25 DC, 1946 Covers by Jack Burnley & Charles Paris. Superman by Don C. Cameron ?, Ira Yarbrough, & Stan Kaye (as Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster); Green Arrow by George Papp (24 by Steve Brodie as Papp); Zatara by William White; ...

Action Comics #92, 94 DC, 1946 Covers by Jack Burnley & Stan Kaye. Superman stories by Joe Samachson, Ed Dobrotka, & George Roussos ?, all as Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, and by an unknown writer and Ira Yarbrough, also as Siegel and Shuster.

Hero Initiative is helping writer Mike W. Barr through a series of health problems. If you'd like to contribute directly to Mike as well, go HERE: www.gofundme.com/f/rally-for-...

Ohmygosh, happy birthday to one of the all-time best to ever do it! @knowlan.bsky.social

🗣️Auctions for the 2nd half of my Batman: The Last Halloween #9 pages end TOMORROW, 2/8/2026. Again, I very rarely sell sequentials (and plan to keep all of my Batman & Robin: Year One art) so if you’ve been wanting a Batman page by me this is probably your last chance! www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_...

Here’s some more process for yet another page from BATMAN: THE LAST HALLOWEEN #9. This page, and the rest of the second half of this issue, is up for auction until this SUNDAY! www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_...

Here’s a bit more process for another page from BATMAN: THE LAST HALLOWEEN #9. This page, and the rest of the second half of this issue, are up for auction now on eBay! www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_...

Here’s a bit of process for a page from BATMAN: THE LAST HALLOWEEN #9. This page, and the rest of the second half of this issue, are up for auction now on eBay! www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_...

Just a quick repost, in case anyone missed it last night 👨🏻‍💻🦇