Author: John Kovalic

Dork Tower 36 should be shipping to distributors this week, and I sent off the pages to my pal Wil Wheaton, who’s got quite a large guest-starring appearance this issue. Quite large. His response? OMG page 7 made me hurt myself and scare my dogs, I was laughing so hard. What’s your policy on copying […]

An ill-timed fit of Spring Cleaning (ill-timed because it’s put me back a couple of days in actual…you know…paying work) has nevertheless begun to yield some results. My original artwork, which was in danger of crushing the poor chipboard bookcase my dad built for my closet a decade and a half ago, is at least […]

First off…SORRY there were no cartoons up this week. Two major deadlines hit, and I didn’t want to run any repeats as I’d like to do more “Lake Geneva Convention” cartoons, and make it a series. New stuff Monday. Fingers crossed. **** The lovely and talented Judith and I are into Milwaukee tomorrow to see […]

This may not mean much to folks outside the industry, but it’s huge news. This just arrived came in the in-box a few minutes ago. April 6, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Owners for Games Quarterly Catalog Games Quarterly Catalog (GQC), the 16 year old standard reference for the games industry, is now under new […]

The first review of Dr. Blink: Superhero Shrink: Id. Ego. SUPEREGO! that I know of ran in the Onion. And it was luverly: In the first trade collection of Dr. Blink: Superhero Shrink, writer John Kovalic (Dork Tower) and artists Christopher Jones and Melissa Kaercher credit Bob Newhart and Kurt Busiek as their “founders.” Given […]

Yup. In a fit of Spring Cleaning, I’ve decided that Muskrat II, my old PowerPC G3, must go. This is the machine that helped me get out much of Dork Tower between 1998 and 2001, both comics and comic books. I’m posting this here first, before I Craigslist the old girl, in case anybody wanted […]

Because I’m a “Big Guy” in the industry, I’ll deign to give you all a cartoon today. I now expect you to shower me with valuable, valuable page views. BIG huge, sarcastic, self-deprecating grin. Massive thanks to the overwhelming response to the posted comment, by the way. That was amazing. Wow. The Army of Dorkness […]