Carter Fort joins Rosscott, Alex Heberling, and Mark Savary for this edition of the Webcomic Beacon Newscast! We also have newshound Eric (Exiern) to thank for snooping out stories! Yet another Webcomic Readers rears it’s head, striping out website contest to show just the comic. Yet more discussion on Digital Manga Distribution. Plus a lot of tid-bits todayincluding references for getting started with comic creation, Spider-Man teaming up with Top Chef, and Jeph Jacques/Dave Willis frenemy situation with Penny and Aggie-gate!
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News
New Webcomic reader makes reading comics easier and making money harder
(Source: UserScripts.org – via: gHacks.net)
Correction: This isn’t an App (as we may have stated), but a browser script.
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Discussion
Is it too late for for even free translated manga to prosper?
(Source: Comic Book Resources)
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Tidbits
Super Art Fight Gets Mention in Wired Magazine (March 2011)
(Source: Wired Magazine/App – via Oh Perilous World)
Amusing Targeted Ads on Penny and Aggie
(via: ComixTalk – Penny and Aggie – Jeph Jacques’ ad – Dave Willis’ ad)
Denis O’Neils Reading List for Learning to Write Comics
(Source: Bleeding Cool)
Mark Millar And Frank On Getting Started In Comics
(Source: Bleeding Cool)
Food Network’s Top Chef and Marvels Spiderman Team up in Digital Comic
(Source: MTV Geek)
Campaign to Help Nathon Fillion to Buy Firefly (Eric is a Browncoat)
(Source: MTV Geek)
Mark Sukerburg to be in a Graphic Novel
(Source: PC Magazine)
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