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Archive - Jan 13, 2005 - Story

Greg Dean proposes in Real Life

Today's Real Life features the climax of fictional character Greg's evening at a fancy restaurant with fictional character Liz: a proposal of marriage.

Real Life has never been strictly a journal comic, but it often incorporates major aspects of real life Greg (Dean) into the webcomic. The assumption of the fans is that today's comic means that real life Greg proposed to real life Liz. Someone even speculates that today's comic is in fact meant to be the literal ask of real life Liz.

So is today's Real Life real life?

Arisia Sci-Fi Convention Will Have Webcomic Panel

Alexander Danner heads up the "Beyond Sluggy: A Reintroduction to Webcomics" panel at the Arisia convention this January 22-23. Also on the panel will be Bryant Paul Johnson (Teaching Baby Paranoia), Chris Shadoian (Streets of Northampton) and Steve Withrow (Graphic Art of Digital Cartooning). Arisia takes place at the Boston Park Hotel.

A Sign of the Times: Downloading Comics II

Newsarama continues its coverage of P2P trading of comic book scans. Part 2 includes interviews with a group of individuals involved in facilitating the downloading of comic books.