Infographic: the evolution of digital comics in the US
This infographic is also an ad for WEBTOONS, a portal short serialized digital comics that are native on mobile platforms. The site is run by NAVER, the Google of South Korea. Despite the proprietary nature there is still some interesting info on the graph including projected worldwide size of the digital comics market...no idea where that came from, but webtoons are an established entertainment format in South Korea, seemingly more than in the US.
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On the scene: MCM Belfast Comic Con and cosplay photos
by Angeline B. Adams and Remco van Straten
7th June 2014, King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Typical Belfast: it was raining, and the bus was late....
2014 Joe Shuster Award Nominees announced
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Magnetic Press announces DOOMBOY by Tony Sandoval…and here’s a preview
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Quick TCAF 2014 thoughts
While waiting for my Porter Airlines flight at Billy Batson Airport, I thought I'd dash off a thought or two.
• It was an...
2014 Doug Wright Award winners
"I'm not sure what Doug Wright would make of today's comics," said admin Brad McKay, as the awards got underway. But Wright would...
