Saving the Day: Accessing Comics in the Twenty-first Century

Originating in 2010, Saving the Day: Accessing Comics in the Twenty-first Century is designed as a aid to furthering studies of the comics, comic art, and translations of comics into/from other media. The blog is associated with both The Arthur of the Comics Project, an effort of the Alliance for the Promotion of Research on the Matter of Britain, and The Medieval Comics Project, an effort of the Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture.

Monday, September 1, 2025

CFP Anthropocene Anxiety in Graphic Narratives (9/14/2025)

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Anthropocene Anxiety in Graphic Narratives (An Edited Volume) deadline for submissions:  September 14, 2025 full name / name of organization...

CFP Children's Literature and Graphic Narrative (10/1/2025)

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Children's Literature and Graphic Narrative deadline for submissions: October 1, 2025 full name / name of organization: Routledge contac...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

CFP BD & Graphic Novels: Medium, Message, and the Politics of the Visual (Panel) (Hybrid) (9/30/2025; NeMLA)

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BD & graphic novels: Medium, Message, and the Politics of the Visual (Panel) Submit proposals to  https://cfplist.com/nemla/Home/S/21959...
Sunday, August 24, 2025

CFP Critical Readings on the Silver Surfer (1/31/2026)

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Critical Readings on the Silver Surfer deadline for submissions: January 31, 2026 full name / name of organization: Mike Lemon and Rob Weine...

CFP 'Disney Across the Globe' (Special Issue of Studies in Comics) (10/1/2025)

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Call for Papers: 'Disney Across the Globe' deadline for submissions: October 1, 2025 full name / name of organization: Studies in Co...

CFP NeMLA 2026 Roundtable - Villains Reborn: Redemption and (Re)Generation of Comic Book Antagonists (9/30/2025; NeMLA Pittsburgh 3/5-8/2025)

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NeMLA 2026 Roundtable - Villains Reborn: Redemption and (Re)Generation of Comic Book Antagonists deadline for submissions: September 30, 202...
Saturday, May 3, 2025

CFP Second Call for Chapters: Spider-Man's Villains - Specific Villains (5/1/2025)

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  Second Call for Chapters: Spider-Man's Villains - Specific Villains deadline for submissions:  May 1, 2025 full name / name of organiz...

CFP Beyond the Comic Strip: Exploring Graphic Narratives, Creative Inquiry, and Arts-Based Research (5/15/2025; online 6/24-26/2025)

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Beyond the Comic Strip: Exploring Graphic Narratives, Creative Inquiry, and Arts-Based Research deadline for submissions:  May 15, 2025 full...
Saturday, January 18, 2025

CFP Comics Arts Conference San Diego 2025 (2/1/2025; San Diego 7/24-27/2025)

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  Comics Arts Conference San Diego deadline for submissions:  February 1, 2025 full name / name of organization:  Comics Arts Conference con...

CFP Mechademia Conference on Asian Popular Cultures 2025 (1/15/2025)

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  Mechademia Conference on Asian Popular Cultures 2025 deadline for submissions:  January 15, 2025 full name / name of organization:  Mechad...

CFP Avengers Disassembled: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Post-Endgame (4/1/2025)

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Avengers Disassembled: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Post-Endgame deadline for submissions: April 1, 2025 full name / name of organization: ...

CFP Journal of Anime and Manga Studies Volume 6 (4/13/2025)

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Journal of Anime and Manga Studies (JAMS) - Volume 6 deadline for submissions: April 13, 2025 full name / name of organization: Journal of A...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

CFP Superheroes and Disability on Screen Collection (8/15/2024)

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Superheroes and Disability on Screen: Intersectional Perspectives on Super-Bodies and Super-Identities as Politicized Spaces deadline for su...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

CFP Comics and Film: An Uncanny Relationship Conference (5/15/2024; Prague/hybrid 8/23/2024)

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Comics and Film: An Uncanny Relationship deadline for submissions: May 15, 2024 full name / name of organization: FAMU contact email: petra....
Saturday, October 14, 2023

Now Available IJoCA for Spring Summer 2023

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The current issue of the International Journal of Comic Art was released last month. Please support the journal by checking out the content...
Sunday, April 2, 2023

Out Now: IJoCA for Fall/Winter 2022

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The current issue of the  International Journal of Comic Art  was released last month. Please support the journal by checking out the conten...
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Katsiadas on Romanticism in Comics

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Congratulations to advisory board member, Nick Katsiadas, on his new book from RIT Press. Here are the details. Romanticism in Comics: Fait...
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  • Carl Sell
  • Saving the Day: Accessing Comics in the Twenty-first Century
  • Scott Manning
  • The Arthur of the Comics Project
  • The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture
  • The Medieval Comics Project
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