Recreating Comics
Wondermark is running a contest, and the first batch of entries recreate classic Wondermark comics, live-action style (“Stop Fighting” is still one of my favourites, but the Leopold one is pretty good here).
Webcomics!
The book version of Hark! A Vagrant is finally out (and it looks like Beaton is making a few stops in Canada). And in other exciting news, Gil will be back!
Prepping for Talk Like a Pirate Day
Savage Chickens has been pulling out all the stops in the run-up to Talk Like a Pirate Day… Also, Mundane Spider-Man!
“The Flaws of Kickstarter”
At the Beat, MK Reed writes about the flaws of Kickstarter, particularly for artists trying to make a start in the comics industry and has some suggestions for what the Womanthology project can do with its extra donations.
Planning the Hit on Stephanie Brown
At the Auckland Writers and Readers Fest, writer Dylan Horrocks talked about being in the meetings where the death of Stephanie Brown, the superhero Spoiler and a female Robin, was planned, : “As well as a Dan DiDio impersonation, he told the audience that the writers were told […]
The History of Webcomics
Shaenon Garrity tries to chart “The History of Webcomics” from 1985 to the “Age of This Whole App Thing” at The Comics Journal.
The Cultural Gutter 