Archive - Jun 26, 2008
Diesel Sweeties To Leave Newspapers
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 26, 2008 - 12:18
FLEEN has an interview with Rich Stevens on his recent announcement that he'll stop production of the newspaper version of Diesel Sweeties later this year. Stevens has been maintaining both the web version and a second newspaper version since striking a syndication deal with United Features. Stevens notes that Diesel Sweeties appeared in about 50 papers at its height, but that "My website and merch were a little over 90% of my gross income last year."
Also Stevens slips that he and Meredith Gran spoke at the Googleplex recently and their talk should be online some time soon.
DON’T BELIEVE THE HYPE!!!
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 26, 2008 - 00:53
I kept coming up with ideas for comics that were too complicated and too ambitious for my meager writing and drahering skills so finally I hit on that ol’ standby: the journal comic. No need for plot — just write down what happens to me everyday. Something interesting is bound to happen right? Er or [...]
The Totally True Tales of the Fictional Life of Xaviar X. Xerexes
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 26, 2008 - 00:44
So let’s see how this goes.
