September 11-14, 2025The AAEC will be joining the line-up at this year’s Small Press Expo as part of our annual convention in September 2025. Check back here later this year for registration and hotel information!
#SunshineWeek is fast approaching!
Keep the focus on an open government and push back against excessive official secrecy during this annual highlighting of the critical importance of access to public information.
If you're a political cartoonist, send your work on freedom of the press to sunshineweek@asne.org by next week. Cartoons will be featured during Sunshine Week — March 11-17, 2018.
For details, go to American Society of News Editors https://sunshineweek.rcfp.org/how-to-get-involved/
The National Cartoonists Society officially (it has been an open secret since last year’s gathering) announces the the time and place for 2025’s Reuben Awards...
The AAEC John Locher Memorial Fellowship is awarded each year to one early-career cartoonist whose work demonstrates clear opinions and strong artistry on political and social topics. Deadline to be considered is the end of March.
The Locher Fellow will receive a one-year Regular membership in the AAEC, be a guest of the CXC Festival — held every fall in Columbus, Ohio — and have the opportunity to meet with editorial cartoonists during the year of the Fellowship for portfolio reviews and career advice.
Every two weeks throughout the year, The Learning Forum and the AAEC offers CARTOONS FOR THE CLASSROOM, a free lesson resource for teachers discussing current events. Visit NIEonline.com for more lesson plans.
