The Geek

Goodbye Old Niche Comic, Hello New Niche Comic

Posted by The Geek on Apr 27th, 2008

Just a quick bit of news because I can’t seem to delete my double post of my review below, but I can replace it with something else (Yay Internet!).
Maniac Graffiti, one of my favorite comics that I’ve never mentioned hear because only World of Warcraft players  would enjoy it has come to an end. Creator [...]

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The Geek

Comic in Print Review: The World of Quest, volumn 1

Posted by The Geek on Apr 27th, 2008

Did your grade school have a big toy? A big piece of play ground equipment for the kinds the climb all over to burn off extra energy and possibly hurt themselves. My school had a great big toy. It came with all the essential big toy parts, ladders, slides, monkey bars but ours also have [...]

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Mike

the unfeasible adventures of guest strips

Posted by Mike on Apr 25th, 2008

Beaver & Steve has been around for a few years now and as sporadic as the stories have become, so has the updates. Recently artist and creator James Turner has been troubled with getting guest strips to help him out in this cause, but currently it’s been getting dire.
Instead of leaving Beaver and Steve in the [...]

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Mike

British Shingdig

Posted by Mike on Apr 23rd, 2008

The whole of the UK and several other countries around the world celebrate St. George’s Day when the tale goes St. George sleighed a dragon.
For the past six years the British webcomic community come together, either in the form of Britains overseas or located within the British Isles and join in the great British Webcomic [...]

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midnightcartooner

Sunday (Wednesday) Sitdown ~WITH~ Frank Frisina

Posted by midnightcartooner on Apr 22nd, 2008

In terms of dream crushers, my next interviewee is the tops. When it came time to choose a new artist to kick start his strip, Life’s A Bluff, Frank Frisina did what every talent scout worth his salt does these days: he held tryouts. The call went out and was answered by many [...]

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midnightcartooner

More Web Thievery ~MEANS~ You’re Entitled To Whatever You See!

Posted by midnightcartooner on Apr 21st, 2008

The first time was sad, but kind of exciting. The next time, you had had enough of the bullying and it was time to fight those the gothic geek chic crowd to a standstill. This time? It’s just sad, and very tired.

Comic book superstar and sometimes webcomic (or is that digital comic?) [...]

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Mike

Butternutsquash 5.0

Posted by Mike on Apr 21st, 2008

Butternutsquash has finally reached the big 5 year mark and in celebration they’re thinking of releasing either a book, some limited edition art, something for the fans from their extensive artwork.
The guys from Butternutsquash have done it all, including participating in the calendar Tastefully Done in 2007.
Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun and it seems [...]

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The Geek

Digital Strips 133 – Zuda Watch 2

Posted by The Geek on Apr 21st, 2008

With our apologies, this is a Brigid-less podcast as someone had to do the hard work from the front lines and get the dirt at New York Comicon. But while the boss is away, the dorks will play. Midnight and I had the place to ourselves. Between loud and obnoxious parties, we did manage to [...]

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midnightcartooner

Boxcar Comics Launches Collective Podcast ~BUT~ Why Am I Hearing About This From Fleen?

Posted by midnightcartooner on Apr 18th, 2008

Seriously, Boxcar contains the highest ratio of comic I read to comics I don’t in any collective, ever! Why the hurt, you lovely piece of train, you?
Broken hearts aside, it is true that the Boxcar gang is starting up a podcast. Titled, The Boxcar Comics Hobo Jamboree, it’s sure to be full of [...]

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midnightcartooner

Let’s Watch Other People Talk About Things ~THE~ Long-Form Digital Comics Discussion Edition

Posted by midnightcartooner on Apr 16th, 2008

And boy, have a LOT of people already talked about this one!
After writing the previous post about the Eisner’s and whether or not Digital Comics includes Webcomics (it doesn’t), I did some backtracking and found several recent discussions and mentions about the long-form comics on the Web and whether or not they can be successful.
Seems [...]

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