THE ADVOCATE
August 14th issue, www.advocate.com
Current issue now on news stands, featuring 117 gay and lesbian trend-breakers. Read about Jane's World and other cool folks who are making things happen. For a news brief on the item go
to:
http://www.advocate.com/html/news/041701/041701ent03.asp
JANE'S WORLD, VOL. ONE... HOT OFF THE PRESS
by Plan Nine Publishing
The first two years of Jane's World are finally available in print form, from Plan Nine Publishing. This 136-page reprint book is a web exclusive. For more information about the book and how to order a copy of your very own, travel to:
Visit Plan Nine Publishing at www.plan9.org
EDITOR AND PUBLISHER MAGAZINE
by Dave Astor
Jane's World will be a gay groundbreaker. Gay-themed strip to run on Comics.com... Braddock creates
Ellen of the comics pages.
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/ephome/news/newshtm/webnews/syn050701.htm
THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
A note from Jay Croft, Atlanta Journal-Constitution1s online editor:
Hello, all -- I have a new column up at ajc.com. This one's about
cartoonist Paige Braddock and her comic strip, which has drawn big-time
interest. Check it out. http://www.accessatlanta.com/partners/ajc/xsite/croft/paige.html
GAY COMIC STRIP GETS CHANCE AT NATIONAL AUDIENCE
By Matthew Valia
From "Will and Grace" to "Queer as Folk," gay themes and
characters are
now part of mainstream entertainment. But when it comes to the newspaper
comic strip pages, gay comedy still hasn't received widespread acceptance.
http://www.diversityinc.com/insidearticlepg.cfm?SubMenuID=220&ArticleID;=3045
GAY COMIC STRIP'S AUDIENCE GOES NATIONAL
By Kelvin Datcher
One of only two comic strips selected for publishing syndicate United
Media's Web site, "Jane's World" is poised to become the first widely
available strip with a gay lead character.
http://www.tolerance.org/news/article_tol.jsp?id=173
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