TRIP CITY at One Year: From Seth Kushner’s Male Uterus
TRIP CITY at one year old is quite a verbal-visual-aural beast containing over 600 items of content including comics, podcasts, essays, stories, poems, and...
TRIP CITY at One Year: Around the Digital Campfire with Dean Haspiel
As the “Brooklyn-filtered Literary Arts Salon” TRIP CITY rounds home plate on its first year of existence, the four co-curators Dean Haspiel (BILLY DOGMA),...
TRIP CITY at One Year: Chris Miskiewicz and Jeffrey Burandt Talk Multi-Media
It’s anniversary week for TRIP CITY, the Brooklyn-filtered literary arts salon that launched digitally one year ago in November 2011 under the guidance of...
Kick-Watcher: Joe Caramagna and Scott Koblish’s Wyatt Earp
You may remember Joe Caramagna dropping numerous hints over the past few weeks that he had a secret project in the works, a comic he would...
DC’s Monthly Comics Now On Amazon/Kindle, iPad/iBooks, B&N/Nook
DC Comics just made a big move in the digital space. If you read The Beat regularly, you'll have seen me scratching my head...
Lil’ Gotham Arrives Today as a Digital-First Comic
Yes we're all attempting to adjust to life in this new, crazy, Disney-owning-Lucasfilm landscape, but let's return to comics for just a little bit,...
Monkeybrain Pledge all November Profits to The Hero Initiative
Chris Roberson, co-founder of the digital publisher Monkeybrain Comics, has put out an open letter today explaining that for the whole of November, all...
INTERVIEW: David Gallaher, King of Digital
Over the last ten or so years, one thing has been guaranteed: where there are new ways of developing and progressing digital comics, there you will find David Gallaher. Writer for a variety of comics including High Moon, Box 13, Darkstar & The Winter Guard and Deadlands, Gallaher has been at the forefront of digital comics for years. Amongst others he was involved with the DC digital project Zuda, had the first original content published by ComiXology, and has recently successfully brought his new graphic novel Only Living Boy to Kickstarter.
Apple features Madefire in iPad mini rollout
The biggest players in the comics space may soon be (or already are) Apple, Google and Amazon, and at least two of them are...
Ryan North, Christopher Hastings and Anthony Clark to create Galaga comic for Shiftylook
As announced on a livestreamed video feed in which a giant cardboard Ryan North loomed over helpless Anthony Clark and Christopher Hastings, the trio will be...
Comixology Adding a Submission Site
I've been hearing complaints from small and digital publishers about Comixology being closed for submissions. This seems to have fueled some of the recent...
Perazza and Govar launch new Think Tank website
Artist Daniel Govar (Eclipse, Azure, False Positive) and former DC, Marvel and Comixology exec Ron Perazza have launched a new website called Think Tank...

























