Dan Reynolds, creator of Reynolds Unwrapped, has started blogging. Dan’s post a lot of his early work including his early submissions to the syndicates. He’s also starting a caption contest. Winner receives a Reynolds Unwrapped poster.
Zack Smith writes about Dinosaur Comics creator Ryan North and his successful anthology that briefly became Amazon’s number one book Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die. Nrama: The book became almost a rallying point for webcomics creators, given the extent of the collaboration and push it […]
Rob Tornoe notes: In addition, Gannett continued their furlough strategy for the first quarter of this year, forcing all non-union employees to take a week off without pay. Meanwhile, Gannett’s board of directors will likely pay top executives millions of dollars in bonuses this year, in part for making employees take furloughs.
From The Harvey Awards Committee: The Executive Committees of the Harvey Awards and the Baltimore Comic-Con are proud to present the official Nomination Ballot for this year’s Harvey Awards. Named in honor of the late Harvey Kurtzman, one of the industry’s most innovative talents, the Harvey Awards recognize outstanding work in comics and sequential art. […]
Matthew Petz won last year’s Zuda monthly contest only to watch DC Comics close down Zuda. JK Parkin profiles Matthew’s relaunch of War of the Woods on ComiXology and how the rights to his creation were returned to him. Petz told me that when Zuda closed down, he was offered a percentage of what he […]
The 29-year-old Somali man accused of attempting to break into Kurt Westergaard’s home on New Year’s Day in 2010 has been found guilty by a Danish court. During the trial, the defendant, who cannot be named under a court order, said he wasn’t planning to kill Westergaard but just wanted to scare him. The Aarhus […]
You can skip the Super Bowl this year. The Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom ad that will run during the game has been released early.
Colleen LaRose, an American woman accused of helping plot the death of Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks, has changed her plea to guilty to four federal charges. According to CNN, her attorney wouldn’t comment on why she’s reversing her plea.
Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-head is returning to MTV. Screenrant.com reports that the episodes will be new. The new Beavis and Butt-Head episodes will be nothing short of a direct continuation of the original series. Decidedly not a reboot or remake, the show will return with Judge at the helm and behind the microphone. The […]
The Webcomic List Awards have been announced. The top prize, Best Comic, went to Eddie Pitman for his comic Red’s Planet. Category award winners include: Best Writing Award – xkcd Best Color – Dresden Codak Best Black and White – The Abominable Charles Christopher Best Non-Traditional – Romantically Apocalyptic Best Character – Cleopatra in Space […]