Drawn from resources that are learning how not to be hustled…

• Cory Doctorow talks about the danger to publishers posed by the iPad.
• Robot 6 talks about the contest being offered by Microsoft UK where IT professionals share their user stories. The winning stories will be made into a webcomic called ‘Where’s the ‘Any’ Key.’ They also track down Brad Guigar and talk to him about discounts offered to Webcomics.com members.
• The College Voice calls out some webcomics it considers worth reading.
• The Webcomic Builder talks about how to script a webcomic.
• TGT Webcomics interviews Digital Pimp.
• The blog Eye Lazor Beams shares the webcomic he reads.
• The Times Live has a piece on Penny Arcade.
• Daily Break News highlights the Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
• Gods Playing Poker releases two new tshirts.
• Geeks.co.uk has a list of recommended webcomics.
• The Racquette highlights the webcomic ‘Bug.’
• New webcomic Big Damn Deal launches and gets a mention on Laughing Squid.

 Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 4/28/2010

Drawn from sources re-watching The West Wing…

• Cartoon advice from Bill Griffith; creator of Zippy the Pinhead.
• GeekDad has an interview with Foxtrot creator Bill Amend.
• Robot 6 has a MoCCA 2010 wrap up.
• ST. Louis Webcomics (STLwebcomics.org) has an interview with Spilled Ink Cartoons.
• The term ‘webcomic’ might make it into the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
• Storming The Tower has a post about this years’ Eisner Award nominations in the webcomic category.
• Denver Westword News has a piece about webcomics.
• New features of Photoshop CS5.
• Patrick Farley vows to return to webcomics.
• Can the iPad be a cheap substitute for the super expensive Cintique?

 Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 04/15/2010

Drawn from sources that love Chinese boxing on on Saturday afternoon…

• ‘Let’s Be Friends Again’ artist Chris Haley is moving on. Joel Priddy will be taking his place.
• USA Today has a piece about Penny Arcade, calling it a testament to the power of gaming culture.
• A write up of Shaenon Garrity and Gail Simone at WonderCon 2010.
• Chris Baldwin’s comic ‘Little Dee’ has come to an end. He’ll be moving on to his new comic ‘Spacetrawler‘ but in the meantime you can pre-order Little Dee Volume 4. Good luck Chris!
• DJ Coffman returns to doing ‘Yirmumah!’ daily. Best wishes to you DJ!
• Xaviar Xerexes reviews the book ‘At The Movies,’ a collection of the comic ‘Please Rewind.’
• A newsvine.com post by Dungbeetlemania about his favorite webcomics. What are your favorites?
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: 20 Something by Jimmy Norris

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 4/6/2010