Ryan Smith
A World of Fantasy
Fantasy webcomics this month, is it? A large topic.
And we can make it even bigger. I mean, depending on how technical you wanna get, all fiction is fantasy. It's stuff that never happened, at any rate, and that's as basic a definition of fantasy as I can think of.
News for Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on January 24, 2007 - 11:27
INTERVIEWS
- Wizard interviews Scott Sava, creator of The Dreamland Chronicles. Sava put out an ambiguous press release recently stating that he had reached the one million reader mark. This interview touches on that and although the answer is still slightly ambiguous it appears that Sava has about 6000-8000 daily readers of his webcomic.
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 BLOGS
- Another Time.com blogger notes Chris Onstad's Achewood, this time using it a as hook to talk about how webcomics may do to newspaper comics the same thing Craig's List is doing to newspaper classified ads. (hint: destroying them...)
- FLEEN rounds up news from Owen Dunn's YDK, Andy Bell's The Creatures in my Head and Ryan Smith's Funny Farm.
- Creator Lea Hernandez offers tip on how she structures her working day.
- Endurance cartoonist and world traveler Ryan Estrada posts the first video update from his current expedition.
Comicon Friday - Keenspot Panel
Submitted by GileadPellaeon on July 23, 2006 - 17:53
Well, I'm officially two days behind in my blogging now, but dangit, I'm going to write up every webcomic thing I did at the con if it KILLS me. Because there was a huge amount of webcomic stuff at the con this year, and unfortunately due to the nature of Comicon (there's always cool stuff conflicting with other cool stuff), I missed a fair number of things. But I also managed to hit a lot of things, so I think it would be remiss of me to not give you all a taste of everything I did make it to.
New Keenspot Webcomic: Banished!
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on February 13, 2006 - 14:44
New to Keenspot this year is Banished! by Ryan Smith (who also does Funny Farm) and newcomer to Keenspot Jamie Anderson.
Banished! appears so far to be about an alien banished to a planet of sand, robots and Amazon princess warriors.
OWLIE and FUNNY FARM Back
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on January 5, 2005 - 20:38
OWLIE returned after a long absence by creator Mike Leffel. Also returning this week is Funny Farm by Ryan Smith.
Me Need Sleepies!! An interview with Owlie's Mike Leffel
Mike Leffel burst onto the webcomic scene in 2000 with the colorful, hilarious, and slightly controversial Fat Jesus. He later created Owlie! (with help from Bob Scott), a semi-daily strip on Keenspot about a really cranky owl and other forest animals.



