Symbolia Magazine launches with more cartoon journalism — UPDATED
We've told you a few times about Symbolia is here, a new app-based magazine of non-fiction comics journalism, edited by Erin Polgreen. The first...
My Little Pony #1 is #13 at the iBookstore today
Okay just in case you needed more proof that my bronies are real, check out MY LITTLE PONY #1's placement at the iBookstore: #13 in a garden of Shades of Gray and James Patterson.
Dark Horse now on Kindle
Even as Comixology has become the biggest digital comics distributor in the world, some few hold outs remain; Dark Horse goes through their own...
Oops. Kindle comics are returnable?
A reader writes that he's been buying some of Amazon's DC Digital Comics, and just noticed that, like other Kindle titles, there's a grace...
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.
