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Tag Archives: webcomics
Manga Series Chloe to Usher in MCM Expo London

www.mcmbuzz.com is now hosting Chloe, a weekly-updated manga strip from artist Christopher Chong, a former student at the Anime Animation college in Nihon Kogakuin, Japan.
The series, which will lead up to the MCM Expo London Comic Con on 27-29 May, follows “a young girl called Chloe and her mission to educate her friend in the art … read more
Septagon Studios Releases Gator Bunch on Graphicly

Press Release: Gator Butch, the long-awaited comic project written by Kurt Belcher, illustrated by David Hollenbach and published by Septagon Studios has hit digital media platforms with a Truckload of Bonuses!
Gator Butch is the story of Charles “Gator Butch” Buchinsky, a mutant half-human, half-alligator country boy and licensed ‘Monster Fighter’. When Gator Butch agreed to find a runaway teenager, … read more
Interview: Curls Studio at NYCC
Interview with Curls Studio at the New York Comic Con Continue reading
Interview: Digital Pimp Online at NYCC
Interview with webcomic publishers Digital Pimp Online at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
DC’s Zuda Artist Tom Kelly to Appear in New Indie Comics Magazine

Press Release: Indie Comics Magazine Editor Gary Scott Beatty recently announced nationally known cartoonist Tom Kelly will write and illustrate an eight page story titled Shadows of the Forest in the new comic book, scheduled for preorder in Diamond Comic Distributors’ January 2011 Previews catalog and available only through Previews. The done-in-one tale features Kelly’s character The Savage Samurai.
Kelly’s … read more
Cheapjack Shakespeare Partners Announce ‘The Bullpen’

Cheapjack Partners Announce New Series
Press Release: Cheapjack Partners today announced production of “The Bullpen,” a web series, will begin in November with webisodes premiering early in the New Year.
“The Bullpen” is a workplace comedy centered on the office of “Bullpen Comics,” a company started by three well-known creators. Unhappy with the restrictions and sure they can make more … read more
In Maps & Legends #2 Review

Story: Michael Jasper
Art: Niki Smith
For many an aspiring writer/artist, resilience is probably a more valuable asset than any measure of talent. Michael Jasper and Niki Smith must have felt like their moment had finally come when their effort In Maps & Legends found a weekly webcomic spot on DC Comic’s Zuda site in 2009… only to have its … read more
Kisenja Superhero Fashion Store Opens its Virtual Doors

Love comics? Wear Clothes? Of course you do, otherwise: a) you probably wouldn’t have found yourself stranded on these here shores in the first place, and b) there’s something irrevocably wrong with you.
Anyway, Swedish fashion designer Katarina Emgård has opened her Kisenja Superhero Store, which features outfits modelled by her characters in the webcomic of the same name. Far … read more
Sugar Shock! Review

Dark Horse, $3.50
Story: Joss Whedon
Art: Fábio Moon, Dave Stewart
Sugarshock! originally debuted as part of the Myspace Dark Horse Presents project, from which it somehow went on to win an Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic. The only possible reasons I can come up with for Sugar Shock (not entirely sure on the exact spelling of the title) … read more
Kisenja Fuses Superheroes and Fashion

Increasingly in webcomics and self-published fiction, a little industry savvy is not only a plus but a prerequisite. Much to the chagrin of traditional comic creators, artistic proficiency and a knack for a good story aren’t going to be enough without a level of business strategy.
www.kisenja.com, however, has to be a first. It’s a combination of webcomic and … read more



