Last weekend, artist and comics journalist James Romberger discovered Sy Barry was the identity of the artist behind Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story, a civil rights comic that not only changed the medium, but the history of the United…
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CBLDF at the Library of Congress
Last September, Charles Brownstein, Executive Director of CBLDF, was honored with an invitation to speak at the Library of Congress about the history of comics and the role of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund in protecting the intellectual freedom…
CBLDF on the Road: MoCCA Fest 2018
Last weekend, CBLDF was thrilled to be in New York City, hanging out with awesome comic book creators, retailers, publishers, and especially readers at the MoCCA Fest. Some of the top names in comics stopped by to support free speech and…
Wear Your Support for CBLDF with T-Shirts, Enamel Pins, & More!
You can support CBLDF and get yourself an exclusive t-shirt, enamel pin, or signed print by donating today! Show your support for free speech with one of our comfy t-shirts featuring the designs of Simon Hanselmann, Brian Wood, Tony Shasteen, and more;…
CBLDF Hosts Mike Mignola, Roz Chast, Max de Radiguès Signings at MoCCA!
MoCCA Arts Festival is Manhattan’s largest indie comics, cartoon, and animation festival in the heart of midtown. Each year over 7,000 people attend to see what the best and brightest of established creators and newcomers are working on. There are lectures, film…
Rebellion Becomes CBLDF’s Newest Corporate Member
Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is proud to welcome Rebellion, one of Europe’s leading independent publishing and game developers, as the organization’s newest corporate member! Rebellion publishes the iconic 2000 AD family of comics and graphic novels, alongside publishing imprints…
CBLDF Unveils Exclusive Shirt at C2E2 for Donors!
It’s that time of year again! CBLDF is going to be at C2E2 and we are bringing another limited edition CBLDF shirt just for Chicago! Whether you scored one or missed out on last year’s shirt, you already know these…
X-Men GNs Signed by Chris Claremont, Ed Piskor, & More Benefit CBLDF!
This week CBLDF is excited to offer our donors some fantastic X-Men graphic novels signed by their creators, including a slew of classic X-Men graphic novels personalized by legendary author Chris Claremont; the brand-new X-Men: Grand Design Treasury Edition, signed by Eisner award-winning creator Ed Piskor; All-New X-Men Volume One HC, signed by Stuart…
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Nominated for 2018 Hugo Award
The 2018 Hugo Award Nominations are out, and critical darling My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the only stand-alone graphic novel in the running for Best Graphic Story. Comic Riffs writer, Michael Cavna, thinks this nomination signals that “Emil Ferris’s year of…
Chris Claremont Personalizes Classic X-Men GNs for CBLDF Donors!
We are thrilled to announce that legendary author Chris Claremont, whose work on X-Men changed the landscape of the Marvel Universe, is personalizing a slew of classic X-Men graphic novels to benefit CBLDF’s First Amendment work! For a limited time only, we’re offering the…