On Sept. 9, 1979, an unconventional comic strip debuted in about 250 American and Canadian newspapers. In the strip, a mother wearing curlers and a bathrobe vacuums her home while her young son ...

Creator Lynn Johnston, who had already lightened her workload by creating flashbacks from her archives, is semi-retiring. Beginning this week, the comic strip that unfolded in real time - year by ...

Even the comic strip that outraged readers by the ... I still want to keep my hand in it.” Cartoonist Lynn Johnston last week surprised fans of her strip, “For Better or For Worse,” when ...

Lynn Johnston, creator of one of the most popular comic strips ever, "For Better or For Worse." (Associated Press / The Spokesman-Review) CHICAGO – Nearly seven years ago, Lynn Johnston ...

The creator of the popular comic strip “For Better or for Worse” has had a change of heart -- literally and figuratively -- and won’t be retiring after all. Lynn Johnston announced Wednesday ...

For most of our lives cartoonist Lynn Johnston has had us hanging ... the manuscript of his Great Canadian Novel (the comic strip is set in Johnston's native Canada) has gone on to publish four ...

For Better or For Worse comic strip featured a gay character, Lawrence, in a 1993 storyline. The strip's creator, Lynn Johnston, handled the controversy by offering alternate strips for newspapers ...

Lynn Johnston needs a break. "What wusses!" she exclaims. But Johnston turns 60 this year, and she wants to do things in life that are difficult to do while producing 365 comic strips a year.

On Sunday, a journey that started on newspaper comics pages nearly 30 years ago ended as it began — with its maverick creator, Lynn Johnston, bucking comic strip tradition. As she has promised ...

A trio of emerging comic book artists won accolades in Toronto Friday at the annual Doug Wright Awards, which also saw For Better or For Worse creator Lynn Johnston inducted into the prize's hall ...

Lynn Johnston has “produced one of the best comic strips ever,” gushed Evan Panton, the Cleveland Elementary kid with a penchant for the classic funnies, including For Better or For Worse.