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Drawn from sources that found it hard to wake up today…

• Cory from BoingBoing.net and Randal Munroe, creator of XKCD will be at 3PiCon in Springfield, MA, Aug. 22-24.
• Fleen has the scoop on a panel at NYCC called Webcomics: Menace or Threat? I say, Threat. 
• Platinum Studios named as a finalist for 2007 Foreward Magazine’s book of the year award.
• Comic of the Month announced that they’re changing focus from a voting list to a banner exchange program of some sort because “I realized there were just too many of those comic voting sites out there.” Isn’t this the sort of thing you do on a white board before you launch? 
• Webcomic Overlook will be taking a two week hiatus.
• The Daily Cartoonist has an article about the debate with Ted Rall and Rich Stevens, among others, who debated the impact of webcomics on cartooning. 
• Finally got my copy of How To Make Webcomics and I must say it’s a good read.
• Go and check out Comic-1, a new list and review blog. Good luck!
• Templar, Arizona has joined Keenspot, as well as three of Bobby Crosby’s comics. 
• BitStrips has a bitter contract claiming partial ownership with anything created using its program. When will people learn?
• Check out the sweet new header image over at The Scienteers! 
• Boom! Studios is looking for a Comic Book Editor.
• Tiny_Monster, Jessica McLeod talks about money and webcomics on her LJ.

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John Bell of Bell’s In The Batfry stops by for an interview the Drunkduck report form BK and Spang returns, and we enjoy the music of Beatnik Turtle.

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Drawn from sources that are tired of that Monday feeling…

• Interview with Jeffrey Rowland, creator of Wingu and OverCompensating.
• KC Green has joined Keenspot and brings Horribleville and Bee Power with him. 
• Bellingham artist shares his secrets of starting a webcomic.
• Weekly Webcomic Wrapup gives they’re picks for favorites of the week and ask for your vote. 
• The Guest Strip Project recruits fill-ins for charity. Way to go Michael Rouse-Deane!
• Check out bitstrips all you budding webcomic creators out there. Just add writing and you have instant webcomic. 
• To raise money for Terry Pratchett’s Alzheimer’s matching fund, Shaenon K. Garrity is selling original Narbonic and Skin Horse strips for $25.00 each.
• The Webcomic Overlook reviews Megatokyo.

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Search for the Farpoint Media Castle (it’s paired up with Third Life Books). In the front door there is a spot to buy Farpoint media Shirts, including a cool Gigcast T-Shirt.

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Drawn from sources all over the web…

• Gordian Algebra reviews A Slice Of Life.
• Fleen has coverage of the Webcomics: A Primer panel which included Dean Haspiel, Raina Telgemeier, Rich Stevens and Ted Rall. The discussion took place at the New York Center of Independent Publishing 
• Shaenon K. Garrity shares some thoughts about the WCCA winners.
• Dark Horse is planning a Wondermark book. Congrats David!
• Web Worker Daily rounds up some free software to replace photoshop.
• Hella Koala has an interview with T. Campbell, Phil Kahn and Ryan Estrada. 
• Scott Adam’s theory of webcomics: The more closely people can look at a comic and go, “Hey, that’s ME!” the more they’ll like that comic. Good advice Scott.
• Comics Worth Reading reviews Finding Elim. 
• PCWeenies.org joins the ComicPress revolution.
• Darkhorse reveals the new Achewood cover to Heidi MacDonald at The Beat. 
• Quitting Time has a new Inker, Jack Shen.

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Webcomic News, Reviews and Commentary, and the Music of Beatnik Turtle, The Boys from The Good, The Bad and The Geeky, and Jim Flanagan!

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Drawn by sources watching the humor show Goodness Gracious Me on YouTube…

• Japan appoints Doraemon to be the official Cartoon Ambassador promoting anime and manga all over the world.
• ElfQuest is available online. 
• A review of Home On The Strange.
• Open call for webcomics for Balticon Webcomic track. 
• Too Much Coffee Man the opera now has a sequel. Congratulations Shannon!
• Clickwheel has come out with some new content and tools.
• Outspoken with Karen Luk.
• The Webcomic Watchman review A History of Violence.

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