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Archive for January, 2008

Gigcast 126, News, and Cool Jazz

Posted by jtpokie on January 24th, 2008

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We are joined by Micheal Dean of Slither and Friends and revisit Howard Tayler of Schlock Mercenary for a Blank Label announcement and the music of George Hrab.

 

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Blambot writes for Marvel

Posted by Scott on January 24th, 2008

Nate Piekos who is the master craftsman behind Blambot Fonts and the webcomic Atland has added on to his already impressive resume.

My first writing credit for Marvel Comics was solicited today so I can publically talk about it! SPIDER-MAN FAMILY 8 features a story by yours truly called “WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE” featuring Iceman! Art by Zach Howard.

~N

Congratulations to Nate. the Spiderman Family line is a great read.

Webcomic Wire - 1/23/08

Posted by DarthMike on January 23rd, 2008

Drawn from sources scrambling to get readership…

  • Live phone-in interview with Phil and Kaja Foglio this Sunday. 
  • Home on the Strange writer The Ferrett and Catherynne M. Valente are teaming up to do a new webcomic. No details yet other than they are looking for an artist. Best of luck!
  • Starslip Crisis makes the leap to Wordpress/ Comicpress. Looks great!
  • David Hellman talks about A Lesson Is Learned…ComicSpace, LLC is looking for a fill time PHP/ MySQL guru.  Send inquiries to ComicspaceLLC@gmail.com.

Webcomic Wire - 1/21/08

Posted by DarthMike on January 21st, 2008

Drawn from sources watching the Venture Bros. obsessively. . .

  • A short documentary about Bizaro creator Piraro.
  • Harknell of Onezumi and AWSOM fame is teaching Wordpress setup and install class at this year’s Katsucon. The panel will be on Saturday, February 16th at 10pm so bring your burning questions then. 
  • Also at Katsucon the Epic Webcomic Win contest, here is the list of swag that one can win.
  • Brad Guigar lists his convention appearances for 2008. 
  • Create a Comic Teaching Guide is in need of artists.
  • ComixTalk interview with Blank Label Comics. 
  • Leigh Dragoon is the latest interview in the continuing interview series Ouspoken by Girlamatic.