"But then he proceeds to list all the reasons why gay characters wouldn't fit into most strips. Doonesbury and For Better or For Worse, for example, are 'set in a time that's now. In other strips, it's vaguer, less characters that live in the real world.' "Why couldn't gay characters exist in a world with [...]
Tag: comics
One of those things I thought I dreamed
https://youtu.be/z71s2GOt2s0 "Now, as all things must, it has shown up on ebay. Someone has found twelve original negatives to the English dubbed version in the vaults of Los Angeles’s KCOP-13 and is selling them on ebay for $24,000. Close up images of these negs can be viewed here. Note that one is marked for use [...]
J WOC masthead and vol. 1, no. 1 cover
J WOC masthead and Wapshott logo by Molly Kiely. Now all we need are the articles. Ahem, fangirls?
Mind Over Manga from Japan Pop Tours/Manga publishers
Whoa! PRESS RELEASE February 28, 2008 ------- BECOME A PART OF THE MANGA WORLD WITH POP JAPAN TRAVEL'S MIND OVER MANGA TOUR ------- Japanese dojinshi, comics published by the artist and sold at special events across Japan, have become a driving creative force, and a sensational way to connect with other fans. In the past, [...]
Joy of Copyright
Planet Karen
No Need For Bushido as an e-book!
Which is better than no book at all: "Our premier Wowio book is up and ready for download! It contains the first 3 chapters of NNFB, a preface by Hirotomo, never before seen artwork, and a new NNFB remix! All of that is absolutely free, yet through the magic of the internets, somehow Alex and [...]
Print anthology call for submissions: The Journal of Women on Comics (J WOC)
Please cross-post if you are so inclined. Thank you. The Journal of Women on Comics. Guidelines and format for The Journal of Women On Comics (ISSN 1940-7637). These guidelines are subject to modification. The first issue of the Journal of Women On Comics is a print compilation of women writing on comics online (or in [...]
Webcomics at Sequential Tart, which turns 10 (!) this year. Congratulations!
Webcomics, dear God, it's a whole issue on Webcomics at Sequential Tart. May the good Lord have mercy on us all. http://www.sequentialtart.com I even ramble on a bit about webcomics in this issue. Oh, yes, and in honor of 10 years of Sequential Tart, there are some very cool calendars for sale! "2008 Sequential Tart [...]
Happy New Year, everyone!
I got to wake up with a sore throat, but that just means I'm getting it out of the way for the rest of 2008. And since it IS 2008, I can post this again! Journal of Bloglandia, because Blogtopia (y!sctp!) was taken. and The Journal of Women on Comics, women read comics and write [...]
The Year of Mayerson (thank God it’s almost over)
The Upshot of Wapshott, an interview with yours truly at Sequential Tart. More than you knew, more than you probably ever wanted to know. However, I do say some cool stuff about comics, smut, art, and publishing, and not necessarily in that order.