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comics studies

Yours, Mine, and Ours

By Riley Pittenger

January 4, 2017 by Digital Content Leave a Comment

Yours, Mine, and Ours

Prior to my career at Portland State University, I enjoyed all the career benefits of a creative writing degree: cooking, serving, managing—anything with an apron. Then I moved to Portland with the intent to find a “real” job. Have you ever bought Tupperware from a fresh-faced go-getter in the grocery store? Did that person seem […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: Comics Culture, Comics Education, Comics Programs, comics studies, DC Comics, Literary Culture, Marvel Comics, ooligan press, portland state university

A Journal for Comic Books: Gathering Input for a Possible New Project

By Chris Thomas chris_the_nerd

May 6, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

A Journal for Comic Books: Gathering Input for a Possible New Project

Comics are an important part of Portland’s cultural landscape. Creators, consumers, conventions, cosplayers — they can all be found here. It is therefore, with great pleasure, that I introduce a new project group that began this term within Ooligan Press: The Graphic Novels/Picture Books Exploratory Committee. The group consists of Alex Haehnert, Molly Hunt, Bess […]

Filed Under: Inside Ooligan Tagged With: Comic Books, Comics Journal, comics studies, graphic novels, publishing, Survey

Words and Pictures: The Comics Studies Certificate Program and Write to Publish 2015

By Christopher Thomas chris_the_nerd

January 28, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Words and Pictures: The Comics Studies Certificate Program and Write to Publish 2015

Do you like comics? Of course you do. It is, therefore, noteworthy news that Portland State University is now offering a certificate in Comics Studies to post-baccalaureate and graduate students. While this program is meant for anyone interested in the study of comics, students in the Book Publishing program looking for a fun way to […]

Filed Under: Ooligan at large Tagged With: Brian Michael Bendis, Comic Books, comics studies, Eisner awards, publishing, Susan Kirtley, Wizard World Comic Con, Write to Publish

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