Sep 29 2015
Congratulations to Joe and the rest of Team Tracy – writer Mike Curtis, inker/letterer Shelley Pleger, and police consultant Jim Doherty – for their THIRD consecutive Harvey Award win, in the “Best Syndicated Strip or Panel” category, for DICK TRACY! Cheers!
Oct 01 2014
Courtesy of ace interviewer Alex Dueben, Comic Book Resources is featuring an interview with Mike Curtis and me about our detective in the yellow raincoat. This was fun to do. Curtis, Staton & “Dick Tracy” Solve the Abduction of “Little Orphan Annie”
Sep 11 2014
Congratulations to Joe Staton and Mike Curtis, along with the rest of the Tracy team – inker/letterer Shelley Pleger, and police consultant Jim Doherty – on their SECOND consecutive Harvey Award win for Dick Tracy, in the “Best Syndicated Strip or Panel” category! Well deserved!
Apr 04 2014
When the comic strip Annie was retired from the comics page in 2010, the story-line left readers with a cliffhanger with Annie in clutches of a war criminal known as “The Butcher of the Balkans.” The assassin promised he wouldn’t kill Annie, but she’d spend the rest of her days with him on his “deadly …
Oct 01 2013
And here we have Shane Fisher’s moody color finish of the Moon Maid poster. It’ll be at table B-3 at NYCC. hope to see you there!
Sep 26 2013
Here is the drawing I did for the charity auction at the New York Comic Con (October 10-13), honoring Moon Maid’s appearance in DICK TRACY. Crack Tracy colorist Shane Fisher is working on a color version and I’ll have posters of that one for sale at my table, B-3.
Sep 10 2013
At this year’s Baltimore Comic Con, artist Joe Staton and Tracy consultant Jim Dougherty, on behalf of the entire creative team of Dick Tracy, were presented with the 2013 Harvey Award for “Best Syndicated Strip!” The Harvey Awards are one of the comic book industry’s oldest and most respected awards. The Harveys recognize outstanding achievements …
Mar 20 2013
The first eBook collection of Mike Curtis’s and my run on the Dick Tracy strip will be available in a week or two from Amazon, iTunes, and Barnes and Noble. It contains our first four continuities from 2011 and will be a good way to catch up. This is a scan of the cards to …
