New Series Debut on Girlamatic in October
Seven new series will debut on Girlamatic.com in October. Continue Reading
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The Perry Bible Fellowship Wins Ignatz Award
Nicholas Gurewitch’s The Perry Bible Fellowship won the Ignatz award for Outstanding Online Comic. A list of this years nominees available here. Continue Reading
More Webcomic Hurricane Relief
Zoinks! Magazine is pledging one dollar for every single issue preorder of the webcomic newspaper.
Penny Arcade has auctioned of the pencil sketch for the cover of their Penny Arcade Expo 2005 program. The bidding ended at $ 8700, which was donated to the Red Cross. Continue Reading
Paypal Introduces New Micropayment Pricing
Paypal has announced new pricing intended to increase the convenience of purchasing digital goods.
PayPal’s new micropayments pricing is designed especially for payments less than $2. The new fees will enable merchants to process payments at a rate of 5 percent plus 5 cents per transaction.
Kazu Kibuishi: “Why I like Copper as a webcomic”
Kazu Kibuishi has made a comment prompted by the New York Times article on Infinite Canvas/webcomics:
You know, I actually prefer Copper in its digital form. To me, the way it’s presented on this website is really the way I intended for people to read it, and the reason is this: I really like painting with light. Actual light.
Read the entire comment on Kibuishi’s website. Continue Reading
News From the Modern Tales Family
Both Girlamatic and Graphic Smash have a call out for submissions.
Also from T Campbell’s blog, Modern Tales is looking for an advertising sales representative.
And in a related news (ok, it’s also in the same blog entry), Search Engine Comics is looking for an additional artist. Continue Reading
Call For Artists: More Fun
Shaenon Garrity has announced that the main artist on More Fun’s, Robert Stevenson, will leave the comic. She is now looking for a new artist to take over the art duties on the comic. The comic will also be moving from subscription site Graphic Smash to Webcomics nation. Continue Reading
Gamespot Interviews Penny Arcade Business Manager Robert Khoo
The interview covers both Khoo himself and the business that is Penny Arcade.
GS: And have they ever told you about their first impressions of you?
RK: I think they thought I was smart. But then again, that’s not saying much, as these are the same guys that accidentally sold Penny Arcade as well as their print rights without actually knowing they did.
Penny Arcade Expo Begins Today
While it is undoubtedly wrong to label the Penny Arcade Expo a comic convention, it is still an impressive testament to the popularity of the webcomic. For the next three days there will be a whole lot of gaming going on. Continue Reading
Things We Missed About the PSP
This CNET news item from back in June points out that SONY has registered a number of PSP related trademarks, inkluding “PSP Magazine”, “PSP books” and “PSP comics”. The article notes that this may not be foretelling actual content, but simply a precaution against property poachers.
The second item in this category is the site pspcmx.com, with the tagline “Your source for PSP optimized comics”. While the site hasn’t been updated since May as a result of “personal issues”, posts in the forum indicates that there are plans to resume operations in the future. Continue Reading
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