Katsucon 2019 created a world of fantastical characters

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland – By day, Jamal Johns works as a luxury jewelry consultant in New York’s Soho neighborhood. By night, he crafts elaborate costumes. At last weekend’s Katsucon, Johns was strolling the Gaylord National Convention Center in his latest…

Cartoonist Jeff Kinney’s “Wimpy Kid” Books Started at the University of Maryland

Many of the Wimpy Kid stories are drawn from Kinney’s childhood in Maryland