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Lincoln Peirce's 'Big Nate' Celebrates 30th Anniversary!

Kansas City, MO (January 7, 2021) – Today marks the 30th anniversary of the debut of Lincoln Peirce’sbeloved Big Nate, self-described genius and si...Read More >

Baldo comic strip commemorates 19th Amendment and encourages voter registration

Kansas City, MO (August 26, 2020) — Andrews McMeel Syndication is pleased to share a collaborative effort b...Read More >

Julie Jason Receives Prestigious Clarion Award for Excellence in Communications

STAMFORD, CONN. – A long-time proponent of financial literacy education, Julie Jason, Founder and President of Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, ...Read More >

Stone Soup Comic Strip Ending, Creator Jan Eliot Retiring

Kansas City, MO (July 7, 2020) – Andrews McMeel Syndication announces the retirement of Jan Eliot and the ...Read More >

In the News

JOEY ALISON SAYERS AND JONATHAN LEMON ARE THE NEW CREATIVE TEAM FOR ‘ALLEY OOP’

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Andrews McMeel Syndication has announced that the classic comic strip “Alley Oop” will continue with a new creative team start...Read More >

The Joy of Reading Miss Manners in 2017

At times of great stress, some seek escape. They find it in fantasy novels, reality-TV binges, psychotropic drugs. Over the last year, as Ame...Read More >

New eBook Available From Miss Manners

The newest eBook from Miss Manners is now available. Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior is&n...Read More >

The New Year Brings a New Name for Universal Uclick

In 1970, John McMeel and Jim Andrews founded Universal Press Syndicate (UPS), which grew to be the largest independent content syndicate in the wor...Read More >