Archive - May 8, 2005
Mayday!!!! First Week Webcomics in the Comixpedia May Special Event
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 8, 2005 - 23:14
Be sure to check out the first week of Mayday!, the Comixpedia special event for May. Led by our intrepid guide Matt "Slammin'" Shepherd, we have five spins on the first chapter of our spine-tingling tale of wonder from Charles Brubaker, Rezo, William G, Neil and G.L. Gillen.
It's never too late to get involved! Participants can still retro-fill for Week 1, or just get on board this week! Check out the main page and e-mail shepherd at comixpedia dot com!!!!
Web Zen: Webcomics
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 8, 2005 - 22:49
I honestly don't get the webzen page, but they had webcomics as their topic this past Friday. When T Campbell pointed this out to me he also mentioned that this was posted on Boing Boing which while not quite the same as getting wanged or slashdotted is still a REALLY popular site these days.
Ultimate Sci-fi Parody Crossover!
Submitted by Mark Mekkes on May 8, 2005 - 21:57
As the final Star Wars movie approaches, join two of the most popular Science Fiction Parody webcomics as they clash for tickets... Mayberry Melonpool vs. Zortic!
Steve Troop and Mark Mekkes bring you the meeting of their characters in line to see Star Wars! And the confrontation is explosive! Don't miss it!
New at E-merl.com - Icarus Tangents
Submitted by Daniel Goodbrey on May 8, 2005 - 21:55
E-merl.com has updated for the month of May with a brand new Tarquin powered webcomic, Icarus Tangents. The comic sees the long awaited return of down-on-his-sanity comic creator, Icarus Creeps.
It also marks the debut of another upgrade to the Tarquin Engine, which now sports a completely rewritten and smoother running code base. Just watch those pixels zoom!
Also with this update - check out two more preview pages and a brand new cover from the Isotope Award winning Last Sane Cowboy and get the full run down on the E-merl 2005 Summer Tour.
2005 Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards
Submitted by Mark Mekkes on May 8, 2005 - 21:53
The nomination round for the 2005 Web Cartoonists' Choice awards have begun!
Go directly to ccawards.com for more information.
UPDATE: William G weighs in with his picks.
