The Comics Journal
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The Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels. Known for its lengthy interviews with comic creator
Jay Lynch self-portrait for The Comics Journal #114 (February 1987)
Gary Groth
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Gary Groth is an American comic book editor, publisher and critic. He is editor-in-chief of The Comics Journal, a co-founder of Fantagraphics Books, and founder of the Harvey Awards.
The Comics Journal
…promotes the view that comics are a fine art, meriting broader cultural respect, and thus should be evaluated with higher critical standards. In 1976, Gary Groth and Michael Catron acquired The Nostalgia Journal, a small competitor of the newspaper adzine The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom. At the time, Groth…
Groth in 2007