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Kickstarter webcomic goes down in flames—literally

Will James Campbell be able to survive his own reasons for backing out of his Kickstarter campaign?

On Mar 1, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Webcomic blind dates pair artists and writers for Valentine’s Day

These teams of strangers were paired off in January to create comics together. Here are the results.

On Feb 14, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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This comics artist quit going to comic shops because of sexism

Gingerhaze is tired of the geek culture gatekeepers who've made her IRL comic shop experience a sexist one.

On Feb 11, 2014 by Aja Romano

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We need to talk about a gay centaur Western called ‘Hotblood!’

Hotblood! is already capturing hearts and minds on Tumblr thanks to its combination of snappy dialogue, classic gritty Western tropes, and foreshadowing toward queer romance.

On Feb 11, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Find new webcomics by looking at ‘Just the First Frame’

Get hooked on your new favorite comic.

On Jan 23, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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Here’s the full story of this unbearably cute crime-fighting duo

Two unlikely heroes, one potentially heartbreaking ending, and everything in between.

On Jan 17, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III

Internet Culture

Blood, sweat, and ink: Breaking into webcomics in 2014

It's hard out there for a webcomics creator, but it's also rewarding.

On Jan 3, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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From fanart to Lucasfilm licensing, Katie Cook does it all

The coolest part of this illustrator's job? It's a draw.

On Nov 11, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw

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Bitstrips illustrate the absolute worst aspects of the Internet

Bitstrips are the new rage comics, except they're even easier to make and remarkably worse.

On Oct 29, 2013 by Miles Klee

Internet Culture

How ‘Dr. McNinja’ creator Christopher Hastings carved his own path in comics

A doctor who's also a ninja? This comic was always destined to be Internet gold.

On Oct 18, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw

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Si Spurrier’s ‘Disenchanted’ is the webcomic world where magic goes to die

What happens when folkloric creatures have to survive in a decaying modern world that's forgotten them?

On Oct 18, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw

IRL

Dinosaur Comics’ Ryan North on making webcomics happen

If anyone knows the business of webcomics, it's North, who's been a self-supported creator for nearly a decade.

On Oct 12, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw

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The Oatmeal’s Matthew Inman calls out 9GAG for ripping off his comics

9GAG wouldn't like The Oatmeal when he's mad.

On Oct 1, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture

Webcomic biography of Ayn Rand is ironically free to read

Darryl Cunningham is giving his work away.

On Sep 30, 2013 by Aja Romano

IRL

‘Thrift Shop’ parody turns Macklemore hit into geek anthem

"Comic Book Shop" is a thoroughly enjoyable but family friendly ode to Marvel, DC, and more.

On Sep 3, 2013 by Aja Romano

Fandom

webcomics

Kickstarter webcomic goes down in flames—literally

Webcomic blind dates pair artists and writers for Valentine’s Day

This comics artist quit going to comic shops because of sexism

We need to talk about a gay centaur Western called ‘Hotblood!’

Find new webcomics by looking at ‘Just the First Frame’

Here’s the full story of this unbearably cute crime-fighting duo

Blood, sweat, and ink: Breaking into webcomics in 2014

From fanart to Lucasfilm licensing, Katie Cook does it all

Bitstrips illustrate the absolute worst aspects of the Internet

How ‘Dr. McNinja’ creator Christopher Hastings carved his own path in comics

Si Spurrier’s ‘Disenchanted’ is the webcomic world where magic goes to die

Dinosaur Comics’ Ryan North on making webcomics happen

The Oatmeal’s Matthew Inman calls out 9GAG for ripping off his comics

Webcomic biography of Ayn Rand is ironically free to read

‘Thrift Shop’ parody turns Macklemore hit into geek anthem

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