The Ann Arbor Book Festival is currently looking for people to speak on the topics of commerce, technology and innovation in comics. They are already in the process of contacting and negotiating with names like Scott McCloud and Will Eisner. If this is something you or somebody you know would be interested in, please contact David Ano. Continue Reading
The adorable Count Your Sheep celebrates its first hundred strips of post-toddler philosophy and late night adventures! So if you’re having trouble sleeping, come join Katie, Laurie and Ship! Continue Reading
We had a “bandwidth exceeded” going for awhile this morning but we’re back. You folks keep reading the site and look where it got us! 🙂
Luckily this was a very minor problem compared to earlier server “issues” this year. Although this shouldn’t happen again feel free to email xerexes at comixpedia dot com if you see anything amiss with the site.
Don’t forget that today is the poll to pick the next page for the Weekly Webcomic Jam! Read ’em and vote!!! Continue Reading
Collective Inkwell is proud to announce that writing group, United Heroes, have joined our Collective! TechnoAthiest is doing a regular column, called Geek Speak 101, which will focus on all things geek. This week’s column might be of interest to webcomic people in particular, how to improve your search rankings–without spending money. Continue Reading
This Wired article punctuates the great divide that still remains between webcomics and their print counterparts. Continue Reading
Neil Gaiman blogs about the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upholding his victory over publisher Todd MacFarlane in the district court below. Gaiman and MacFarlane are now officially co-copyright holders in some of the Spawn characters. Gaiman also clarifies that MacFarlane probably does not hold any interests in the Miracleman/Marvelman character.
Link via Monitor Duty.
update: link to Judge Posner’s opinion. Continue Reading
The Beat this week talks about possible successors to Journalista! as blog-central for comics reading on the Internet. Not a bad read. Continue Reading
See that little guy in the avatar to your right, there? Well, he’s back!
After a year-long hiatus (excepting a brief comic-book appearance last Halloween), Jon Morris’ nine-year old conglomerate of criminal corpse parts, Jeremy, returns to the web with an all-new weekly series of strips.
New strips have been running since the beginning of February, so there are a coupla to catch up on already. Continue Reading
From the Hurting comes a link to this San Mateo Times story on a company selling subscriptions to comics for your cell phone.
Putting comics on your cell is not all laughs for FunMail. FunMail pays the syndicators for the comics. The consumer pays the wireless carrier $2 a month per comic. The carrier pays FunMail three to four months down the road.
New and novel means of distributing comics is a great thing but who pays $2 a month, per comic, to read comics on their cellphone?
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The Comixpedia Weekly Webcomic Jam is looking for entries! The deadline for submitting a new page to add to the jam is this Thursday. That’s a little less than 60 hours away!!! Post your submissions to this thread on the forums. Readers pick which entry to add in Friday’s poll. Continue Reading
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