Strip News 1-6-9
February 6th, 2009 — Strip News
Woah. Lots going on. I’ve debated going to a semi-daily update but sometimes noticing what the longer trends are provides more practical use. In any case, there’s arguably too much this week: Webcomic Finds reviews Jovian Luck, the Webcomic Asylum interviews Hatpire and Legend rates Penny Arcade. Art in Sequence looks closely at four popular [...]
Strip News 1-23-09
January 23rd, 2009 — Strip News
I am growing ever more impressed by the sheer magnitude of projects and things going on that we can enjoy and take advantage of… The Webcomic Overlook reviews Thingpart, Kris Straub offers us a peek into changes in Starslip Crisis and the Powerpuff Girls turns ten. MPD57 looks over the December Zuda competition and Ramon [...]
Strip News 1-19-9
January 19th, 2009 — Strip News
This is a bonus Strip News, filled with all of the goings-on and derring-do of the comic world. At least, it’s the things I found noteworthy… Xeric hands out awards while Comics 212 has an article about a couple of creators, book cover design and the publishing industry. MPD57 brings us a snapshot of each [...]
Strip News (12/26/08)
December 26th, 2008 — Strip News
Busy time of year and yet there are still many things that caught my eye over the last week...
Strip News (12-19-08)
December 19th, 2008 — Strip News
Here’s a few comic distractions… We get to see a little behind the scenes art process of the Eben07 comic. We also get interviews with the editor of Sketch magazine and Bengo and Pug. The Guardian lists five comics in their 1oo best websites, two of which I’ve never seen or heard of (plus some [...]
Strip News
December 12th, 2008 — Strip News
As you read this, I’m recovering from this year’s first blizzard. In a parallel way, the comic goings-on this week is a blizzard of discussion on the future of comics. But first: The Webcomic Beacon is a year old! Congrats! One of the big topic clumps is the future of comics…Here’s an article that talks [...]
Strip News
November 28th, 2008 — Strip News
Without further ado… Calamities of Nature Guest Strip Contest – Calamities of Nature has announced its first guest strip contest. The 3 best strips submitted by December 22nd will have their comics featured as the December 28th, December 31st, and January 2nd updates. In addition, each winner will receive a signed copy of the Calamities [...]
Strip News
October 3rd, 2008 — Strip News
This week is a grab bag of webcomic news and interesting bits. Fantasy Webcomic Deathmatch on MPD57. Don’t miss it. I’d love to see an animated Casey & Scotty, wouldn’t you? I think this webcomic trading card idea has some great potential. Imagine if these were images that comic creators placed as an easter egg [...]
Strip News
September 5th, 2008 — Strip News
This Strip News has theory, review links and more. (Plus a few things I lacked room to mention last week.) By the power of Comixtalk, we are shown Neil Cohn’s review of Systeme de la Bande Desinée. It’s supposed to be an academic book about comic theory. Translated from French, the title reads The System [...]
Strip News
August 22nd, 2008 — Strip News
First of all, I’ve been looking for two more reviewers for Comic Fencing. Most would like to participate but don’t have the time to add a weekly review into their schedule. Those that visit this site have some interest in reviews, so if you think you’d like to give it a whirl send me an [...]
