The Second Casualty Of The Daily Grind
Yesterday, Richard Guidry became the second creator to leave the Daily Grind Iron Man Challenge. Guidry chose to voluntarily leave the competition, 53 losers remain to be determined. Continue Reading
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Drunk Duck Joins The Self Publisher’s Association Comics Group
Drunk Duck has announced that they have joined the Self Publisher’s Association comics group.
Basically, what this means is that we’re going to work with the SPA to get our comics more noticed off the web, and hopefully make them easier to get for those of you who don’t like to or can’t buy them online.
Also, I’ve just gotten some price quotes from them for my next book and they are offering a printing price much lower than anything I have seen before.
The First Casualty Of The Daily Grind
The Daily Grind Iron Man Challenge had its first dropout on friday March 11. Donald Noffsinger’s Demon Dorm Days is the first loser, with only 54 losers left to be determined. Continue Reading
KeenSpot Newsbox Controversy Sparks Policy Clarification
An update to this story: it appears to be that in the case of the recent Friendly Hostility newsbox, Keenspot did not follow its internal policy to provide newsbox images to all of its artists to review beforehand. Keenspot policy is to require the provision of a “G” rated image as an alternative for individual artists to use if any artists object to the originally submitted newsbox image.
Original post follows after the break. Continue Reading
Warren Ellis Requests Information From Comic Creators
Warren Ellis, creator of Transmetropolitan, has in a post on his email list Bad Signal requested information from comic creators. Webcomics included.
This one is for people who make comics. I have half a scheme in my head, which may come to nothing, but I want a measurement:
If you make comics — professional, indie, self-pub, webcomics, mini-comics — if you make comics, drop me an email at warrene@aol.com and tell me your name and what you do.
Tokyopop And Webcomics Sitting In A Tree…
In February we reported about Amy Kim Ganter’s upcoming series Sorcerers and Secretaries, to be pubished by Tokyopop. Tokyopop is now also accepting preorders for Van Von Hunter Vol.1. Continue Reading
Scott Ransoomair and Tim Buckley Interviewed By CBSNews.com
Scott Ransoomair (VG Cats) and Tim Buckley (Ctrl-alt-del) have been interviewed on the CBSnews.com column GameCore. The interviews with Ransoomair and Buckley are part of a series of interviews regarding violent videogames.
While the questions asked in the interviews have nothing to do with webcomics (every participant is asked the exact same questions), it is interesting to note that gaming webcomics seem to have a quite prominent position as commentators on videogames. Continue Reading
Tauhid Bondia And Eric McCurdy Discontinue Suzie View
According to a note on comics.com Suzie View, a comic strip created by Tauhid Bondia and Eric McCurdy and picked up by comics.com in September 2004, has been discontinued.
Suzie View” has been discontinued and the last strip will be on March 8, 2005. The strip will be removed from Comics.com shortly thereafter.
The website of Bondia’s webcomic Spells and Whistles appears to be offline, but a poster to Forumopolis dug up the google cache of the site where Bondia explains the situation. Continue Reading
Herorealm Looks At The Work Of Amber Greenlee
The Herorealm.com column Independent Forecast takes a look at the work of Amber “Glych” Greenlee. Greenlee has webcomics on Modern Tales, Graphic Smash, and Drunk Duck. Continue Reading
Broken Frontier Interviews Otis Frampton
Broken Frontier has a two part interview with Otis Frampton, creator of Oddly Normal. Oddly Normal was for a time part of Modern Tales sister site Girlamatic.com and will be released in print as a four part miniseries by Viper Comics starting March. Continue Reading
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