New Webcomics collectives: LUNCHBOX and SUGARSKULL
Dean Trippe writes to announce a new all--ages webcomics collective, LUNCHBOX:
We're announcing the launch of a new comics collective featuring some of the finest all-ages comics on the internet, Lunchbox Funnies!
The term "all-ages" has...
SPACEMAN the webcomic
We accidentally posted this the other day but here's the official link to SPACEMAN an interesting looking new webcomic by Matt Kish, and drawn by Steve Black.
YOUNG BOTTOMS IN LOVE finds print
Another webcomic makes the jump to print:
Building on the success as a daily Web comic at Popimage.com, YOUNG BOTTOMS IN LOVE, Poison Press is proud to announce the print release of this popular work,...
LA Times previews Spidey, Simpsons, etc
It's the LA Times Calendar's annual "Sneaks" issue, and one of the big topics is the three way box office brawl a-brewin' between PIRATES 3, SPIDEY 3 and SHREK 3:
But do the threequels offer...
Kevin Smith knows his limitations
In a long interview at ComingSoon.net director and, increasingly, actor Kevin Smith talks about yet another thing that scares him silly -- in this case directing an episode of the proposed PREACHER Tv series:
Ghost...
Happy 60th Birthday, Steve Canyon
Sixty years ago this weekend, "Steve Canyon" flew onto the pages of the Sun and 168 other daily newspapers, beginning a run that lasted until Caniff's death in 1988.The Sun previewed the arrival with...
NYT watch: Comic Strips Reprints
Joe Matt and strip reprints sales in the comics loving New York Times:
A NIGHTMARE,” Joe Matt sighs. “All those years, all that money, all that work. None of which I’ll ever get back.” Mr....
People are talking about…TOM BREVOORT
Today's Wizard interview between Bendis and Brevoort supplies the kind of juicy historical details that you used to find in old issues of the Comics Journal:
BREVOORT: That all sorted itself out and sort of...
CAMPBELL INTERVIEWS LAT: Part 1
Over at the First Second blog, Eddie Campbell interview Malaysian cartoon giant LAT:
CAMPBELL: What other things were you looking at when you were young? Davey Law’s Dennis the Menace perhaps?LAT: The little Kampung Boy...
Three links that have nothing to do with each other
but we thought it would be fun to put them in one post!
§ John Jakala presents his awards for 06 after realizing there is a LOT to read.
When I think back on 2006, one...
A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge
Josh Neufeld's A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge has just debuted at Smith Magazine.
Neufeld wrote about the strip and his research recently at his LiveJournal
A.D. is about Hurricane Katrina and its effects on...