The New Belfry Webcomics Index has a list of its most subscribed comics:
Webcomicsnation.com tracks the most popular comics hosted on its service:
The current top 25 Popular Comics at Onlinecomics.net (A comic’s popularity is based on a mixture of how many Onlinecomics.net members have posted praise for the comic, and how many members have added the comic to their favorites):
ALT COMIX PAPER DEBUTS IN DC
A new all comics monthly called Bash is debuting in Washington DC this August 1st.
INTERVIEWS
Dave Ferraro reviews Demons of Sherwood by Robert Tinnell and Bo Hampton. (h/t Journalista!)
JUSTIFY MY HYPE
Pop Candy Twitter Comics — comics based on Pop Candy columnist Whitney Metheson’s twitter posts. Cool interface too. (h/t Journalista!)
TOOLS
Cartoon Snap has a story on how to read comics on your iPhone 3G. (h/t Journalista!)
Amazon now has a program (Checkout by Amazon) for other websites to use Amazon’s one-click ordering system. It looks like it’s meant to be a competitor to Google Checkout and to some extent, Paypal.
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 BLOGS
Snarkoleptics are a bit put off by the recent parody of Family Circus in PvP calling it "childishly mean-spirited". I don’t know if it’s all that mean-spirited — parodying Family Circus has a longer history on the web than the more recent plethora of Garfield mashups. From the Dysfunctional Family Circus to the Nietzsche Family Circus.
Hey Webcomic Finds is back. Author Ping Teo wrote a column at ComixTalk in the early years and her blog was a fun way to find new webcomics.
John "Scary Go Round" Allison posts a sketch page of his character Shelley.
Where did that crazy machine come from?
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The Webcomics List is practically a webcomics institution at this point. In addition to keeping track of webcomic updates, it has an active forum and syndicates news from ComixTalk. Here’s a list of the highest ranked comics there:
That intern does look familiar, doesn’t he?
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Piperka is a pretty cool webcomic list and bookmarking site — I read 99% of my webcomics through it. I’m not sure how many users Piperka has currently so take this list of the most subscribed comics there with a grain of salt:
I thought of this falling asleep last week. Good thing I wrote it down — I never remember anything in the morning…
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PLATINUM-WOWIO
Tim Tyler calculates the new site launches July 31st and Gordon McAlpin adds his two cents in a comment to this thread at FLEEN.
INTERVIEWS
Lore Sjorberg interviewed R. Stevens at Comic Con about the end of newspaper Diesel Sweeties and what he’s going do with all of his newfound free time.
Shaenon Garrity interviews writer Stephen Geigen-Miller and artist Patrick Heinicke on their new series on Modern Tales, Cold Iron Badge, which combines fairy-tale fantasy with police procedural.
WRITING
Christopher Moshier writes about writing webcomics (link via Journalista!)
CONTESTS
The Webcomics Beacon posted the winners of the Jenny Everywhere cartoon contest.
DEAD TREES ON THE LCD SCREEN
Slave Labor Graphics new webcomic program is working – check out the comics at their website.
JUSTIFY MY HYPE
Have you checked out Gisele Legace’s new webcomic yet? Menage a 3 is kind of like Porky’s meets 3’s Company.
I’ll admit it — I’m a big fan of Cat and Girl. Still this very recent one is one of my favorites.
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 BLOGS
I think I forgot to link to this – Sean Tevis is running for office in Kansas and he used an xkcd-style comic as part of his fundraising efforts.
Another jam comic from the guys at Boxcar comics.
I laughed at this webcomic featured on Joystiq’s webcomic wrap-up. I’m sure the age of web-savvy cartoonists is still heavily skewed towards the twenties but I’ll wager it’s much more diverse than it was at the beginning of the naughts decade.
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