Todd Goldman issues apology
Following up on yesterday's story of seeming idea theft, t-shirt maven Todd Goldman has issued a statement on the subject of reportedly stealing an image from webcomics artist David Kelly:
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Onstad talks artisanal bacon and Achewood
Salon has a lengthy chat with Chris Onstad of Achewood. The popular webcomic has spawned a cookbook of all things
Cooking and eating have become pervasive themes in the strip. Do you worry that...
Top Shelf news and notes: sales and parties!
A raft of news from Top Shelf on many matters, including a 10th anniversary sale going on and a 10th anniversary party to be held during MoCCA this year.
To celebrate Top Shelf's 10th...
Girlamatic’s Fourth!
GirlAmatic is celebrating their fourth anniversary with some good natured fooling around:
With our tongues in our cheeks and our eyes on the stars, GirlAMatic is proud to announce its fourth anniversary! This year's...
Gizmodo gets comics
Gizmodo is the vastly popular (according to Technorati it's the #3 blog in the WHOLE WORLD) tech blog and it's just started running GizComix:
So here's something a little different. This is strip number...
Billy Dogma in DEJA VOODOO
Maybe we're jsut punchy, but this parody of Dean Haspiel's Billy Dogma by Simon Fraser, Mike Fiffe and Dan Goldman was one of the funnest things we saw this week. The rest is...
Ben Roman’s MOTORFACE
We are quite fond of the charming grotesqueries of of the work of Benjamin Roman (I Luv Halloween, Cryptics), so we were happy to see he's launched a new webcomic, entitledMOTORFACE:
We're not sure the...
Time looks at webcomics
No, really:
In 1950 an aspiring cartoonist who drew a comic strip for his local paper wanted to get wider distribution for his work. So he took it to a syndication service. An editor at...
Fight! Dan Slott vs the facts of life
Here's another entertaining internet feud that we sadly don't have time to jump into, but Johanna has the short version. Basically, writer Dan Slott goes on the Demonoid message board and asks people to...
Linkie winkins from all over
§ The AP is running a nice profile of the webcomics collective Act-i-vate:
Artists in the year-old, invitation-only collective upload a new comic or installment to their graphic novels each week, making the content on...
Would digital download solve CAP #25 shortage?
Todd Allen thinks so:
Publisher, Dan Buckley, announced Marvel’s intention to go digital at the New York Comic Con in late February, but no timetables or formats were announced. You’d like to think Marvel gets...
Is this our future?
ComiPress looks at an article that tracks the decline of the Japanese manga market:
The report says that tankoubon sales have been decreasing for the past two years, and that manga magazine sales have been...