Drawn from sources that are Euphoric to be indy…

• Douglas Rushkoff on the Pekar Project.
• Single comic panels that depict both cause and effect.
• Rick Marshall makes the case for following comic creators via social networks over at Pop Candy.
• Webcomic Beacon #125 features Erika Moen.
• MTV’s Splash Page highlights Octopus Pie and other webcomics in print.
• The Depression Support Network has a post entitled ‘Webcomics and Mental Health.’
• Fabric Dragon has a wonderful post about how you can help out the Foglios and other webcomic creators.
• The Webcomic Overlook #125: Bottle of Awesome.
• Webcomics.com has part 1 of 4 of a Q&A with Scott Kurtz.
• DC comics launches an iPad app.
• The Scene posts their picks for the top 10 webcomics.
• ComixTalk has a post about the Webcomics Auction for the Gulf Coast organized by Carly Monardo.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Architexts

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 6/28/2010

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Drawn from sources that are horrified by the idea of the Smurfs in 3D…

• WordPress 3.0 is out! Hurry and jump on the bandwagon today!
• The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity is now open in Orange, California. Darn I wish it was closer.
• Make it harder to track your browsing with HTTPS Everywhere for Firefox. While your at it get you some TOR.
• Comics Alliance is reporting that the Gulf Coast is getting aid from sales of Venture Bros. and webcomic auctions.
• Storming the Tower reports that the Webcomics App is coming back.
• The Webcomic Overlook #124 reviews MS Paint Adventures.
• Platinum Studios reports that Cowboys & Aliens have begun filming in Mexico.
• Battlemouth interviews Bad Machinery creator John Allison.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Hyperbole and a Half (Ok, maybe it’s a blog with comics in it, but it’s still darn funny.)

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 6/18/2010

Drawn from sources that are watching the SyFy channel despite the name…

• Apple tries to censor more content for the iPad and iPhone, sometimes successful and other times not. Apple also gets punk’d at WWDC.
• Quitting Time goes to three times per week starting this week.
• Kelly Thompson lists some webomics that she loves.
• Word Balloon University makes its debut.
• Episode 27 of the podcast Letters vs. Numbers is entitled ‘Webcomics for the Blind.’
• Matt Unedited gives us An Ode To Webcomics.
• Absolute Write has a post and discussion about how to make money off of webcomics.

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 6/15/2010

Welcome to Webcomic Wire number 200! Drawn from sources that are glad not to have seen Sex in the City 2…

• How to make a printer that will work directly on tshirts. Be a maker!
• Robot 6 has an interview with Molly Crabapple.
• STL Webcomics interviews BlueStar Blues creator Joshua Jericho.
• The Webcomic Beacon #122 is about photocomics.
• Digital Spy interviews Esther Bircham of Alien Ink.
• Xaviar Xerexes clues us into who the 2010 nominees for the Manning Award for Comic Newcomers are. Xaviar also interviews Bellen! creator Brian Brown.
• The BEAT covers Marvel’s latest experiment in combining digital and print publishing and some great news about PBF.

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 6/8/2010

Drawn from sources that want to be on America’s Got Talent…

• John K., of Ren and Stimpy fame, has started offering cartooning classes.
• Robot 6 spotlights Filthy Figments, new adult website by creators Gina Biggs, Jennie Breeden and a host of others.
• Hark! A Vagrant creator Kate Beaton will have some cartoons published in upcoming issues of The New Yorker.  Congratulations Kate!
• RGB Filter has an interview with Ryan North.
• Christopher Rivan has an essay posted on his blog entitled ‘What can you learn from a webcomic?’
• TGT Webcomics interviews Dawn Griffin from Zorphbert & Fred at C2E2.
• Playback:stl has an interview with creator Raina Telgemeier.
• Whazamo! State of the Art tackles the subject of webcomics.
• Cyanide and Happiness launches their iPhone app.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Dynagirl

Reported by Michael Moss.

WebComic Wire | Comments Off on Webcomic Wire – 6/3/2010