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Short Interview with DJ Coffman on Platinum Payment Woes

Digital Strips blog interviews creator DJ Coffman about his recently suspended Platinum-published comic book series, Hero By Night.

Eisner Voting Deadline Approaching

The deadline for voting in the 2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards is this Friday, June 13th!

Eligible voters can download a pdf ballot and mail it in (postmarked by June 13), or they can vote online at www.eisnervote.com up until midnight PST on Friday.

To be eligible to vote, one must be a professional working in the comics industry, whether as a creator (writer, artist, cartoonist, colorist, letterer), a publisher or editor, or a retailer (comics store owner or manager).

ComixTalk Talk

Hey sports fans -- Go Lakers!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Congrats to Tyler Page on the birth of his daughter Charlotte.

THE MORE YOU KNOW

I don't know anything about the quality of these courses but Media Bistro has a listing for an online Comic Book and Graphic Novel writing course starting June 16th.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 3 BLOGS

FLEEN has a great round-up of MoCCA news -- especially all the books the webcomickers were hawking.

Nerd World writes about its favorite comic Miracle Man which had runs written by Alan Moore and then by Neil Gaiman.  Talent!

Storm Troopers ridin' dogs.  Oh Internet what will you think of next...

Freaks N Squeeks ends Act II of "Sad Little Life"

In a move that surprised no one and caused others to cower in a closet, praying for the dawn, the Marvelous Patric announced that his year-long story "Sad Little Life" in his comic Freaks N Squeeks has ended its second act.