Eddie Pittman’s ‘Reds Planet’ to hit bookstores next year
Eddie Pittman’s webcomic Red’s Planet will be collected, published through Amulet Books and hitting your neighborhood bookstore next spring. The…
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Garfield fan creates Garfield, Metallic mash-up called ‘Hetfield’
From Loudwire: Are you a fan of the ?Garfield? comic strip, but always thought it needed a few Metallica references?…
Schlock Mercenary turns 15
Howard Tayler’s Schlock Mercenary debuted on the web 15 years ago. A lot of comics flame out long before that…
Stripped Documentary now on Netflix
The documentary Stripped by Directors Dave Kellett and Fred Schroeder is now on Netflix. If you haven’t yet seen it…
Brian Fies’ “Mom’s Cancer” returns to the web
Brian Fies has announced that his graphic novel, Mom’s Cancer is returning to the web where it started. Starting next…
Ed Stein’s Sleeper Ave launches
Former Rocky Mountain News editorial cartoonist Ed Stein (who also created the comic strip Freshly Squeezed has launched his webcomic…
Slate announces 3rd Cartoonist Studio Prize
FYI for those who like to enter contests. From Slate: Each year the Cartoonist Studio Prize will be awarded to…
Newspaper comics beat webcomics in “unmatched in artistry”
Leo Traub writes: Newspaper comic strips have an artistic quaintness that endears them instantly to the reader. Despite dropping newspaper…
Profiled: Mike Lovins and “We Go Anywhere”
With the Salt Lake Comic Con over, it’s been good to see the local press highlight some of our local…
Eddie Pittman doing voice acting; suspends Red’s Planet for undisclosed really good reason
Eddie Pitman, a fine gentleman, animator and creator of Red’s Planet has a few very cool announcements. The first had…
Profiled: Aaron Taylor and his BYU webcomic Blood Runs Blue
My good friend Aaron Taylor was profiled on BYUTV Sports about his webcomic about all things BYU sports Blood Runs…
TED Talk: Randall Munroe on comics that ask “what if?”
Watch XKCD creator Randall Munroe’s TED Talk. The talk is less about comics than his adventures using Mathematics.
Profiled: R Stevens and his new book Bacon is a Vegetable; Coffee is a Vitamin
R Stevens was profiled in Split Sider about his comic Diesel Sweeties and his latest book Bacon Is a Vegetable,…
Online ad revenue surpasses broadcast revenue for first time
Interactive Advertising Bureau reports that for the first time ever, online advertising has surpassed broadcast advertising. Also of import: for…
Patreon growing as crowd-funding platform of choice for creators
Over at Robot6, Corey Blake crunches numbers of crowd-funding platforms. Of interest is the rapid rise of Patreon for comic…