Archive - Oct 6, 2003

Matt Shepherd


Executive Editor for Events.

Dylan Meconis


Staff Columnist: Juxtapose This!
(Sept 2003-May 2004)

Google Text Ads Versus Micropayments


Another entry in the ongoing micropayments debate. From the blog Whole Lotta Nothing comes this piece comparing the ease of Google's Text Ads to the Bitpass payment system. It seems a bit like comparing apples to oranges to me, and concluding that because you can eat the apple peel it must be better than those complicated oranges. Still, an interesting read.

More Webcomics Join The Nice


The Nice is proud to welcome its newest members, Altermeta, Dan & Mab's Furry Adventures, Vicki Fox, Vinci & Arty.

Also, one of The Nice's amazing fantasy epics, Jaitera, has returned after a long hiatus. We're glad to see it back.

Do All Webcomics Exist on Earth 2?


A fun thread on crossovers is developing on the Graphic Smash forum - kicking off with reactions to a recent T Campbell editorial.

Moviepoopshoot Picks Up Femme Noir


Starting this Friday the FEMME NOIR online comic strip by Chris Mills and Joe Staton will start running on a weekly basis at Kevin Smith's www.moviepoopshoot.com.

Starting with the first episode of the current FEMME NOIR storyline, "An Eye For A Spy," and continuing from there you can check out Femme Noir right here.

Ninth Art Tackles the Definition of the Graphic Novel


The first part of a series focused on the graphic novel and giving form to the "it" in it.

Eisner and Ignatz-nominated creator Rob Vollmar returns to Ninth Art with a new four-part essay that aims to thoroughly address one of the great questions still troubling the comic industry. What exactly is a graphic novel?

REDRUM! REDRUM!! REDRUM!!!


There's something strange happening at Comixpedia this Hallowe'en.

Brace yourself for a dose of chills with our Comixpedia Hallowe'en Event. We want you to create a 13-panel scary story starting from a random panel we assign.

Explore the sinister recesses of the labyrinth of the mind. Try to find your inner scaremeister. We want to help you get your fear on in front of the whole webcomics world.