
The first part in a series of Transplant Comics creator interviews – This week, Scott, creator of Journey to …
It’s the oldest story in the book. Boy makes webcomic, boy loves webcomic, webcomic wins contest, company turns webcomic into print comic, company doesn’t pay boy on schedule, boy gets screwed.
I’m talking, of course, about D.J. Coffman and Platinum Studios. After winning the Comic Book Challenge, Coffman’s strip Hero By Night was picked up by Platinum Studios. When Platinum started delaying his payments, Coffman decided that he couldn’t afford to work for them any more and the two parties entered into negotiations to return the publishing rights for the series to its creator. Coffman posted about this on his blog.
A short time ago, he got the following reply from Platinum Studios:
With the current re-birth of Transplant comics, I thought it was about time that we got to know some of the creators behind the comics a bit better.
So, I sent out a brief questionnaire to all of the members.
The purpose of this was mostly related to site …
Transplant Comics is proud to welcome Bellen! by Box Brown into the fold. It’s the story of Ben and Ellen and the things they do. It’s cute. It’s poignant. It’s occasionally disturbing. In other words, it’s the type of thing you’ve been waiting your entire life …
After many months of procrastination, Ataraxia Theatre has finally moved into its new home at the Transplant server. You can visit the new site here:
http://www.ataraxiatheatre.com
Drop on by and enjoy the minty freshness while it lasts.
Cartoonist Rich Tommaso shows us what it’s like to work at a real comic book company. Take a visit to Fantagraphics House with him.
Thog Infinitron is featured on the front page of Drunk Duck today. It’s been a good month for Dan. Poor Thog hasn’t been nearly so lucky.
Like most things about The Flowfield Unity, Adam’s new book is completely hand made. He bought a 7 stone guillotine off some guy in a pub and set up a miniature publishing house inside of his real house. Get yours now from the Flowfield …
A new comic has been added to the Transplant lineup- Stendec, by Cory Osterberg. According to the website, it’s an autobiographical comic inspired by a plane crash. Although its representation of people is entirerly fictional, its situations and events are entirerly real. I believe every …
Well, at least as far as syndication goes.
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Now with extra added Toy Division.
Don and Doll are back from hiatus with a product that’s probably not good for people with cat allergies. Go see what the fuss is about.