Comic Strips

The Nib Roundup: #MeToo Edition 0
- Comic Strips, Roundtables
- September 3, 2018
The #MeToo movement has forced many people—from the men accused to casual consumers—to come to terms with the realities and consequences of the unwise, malicious, or dehumanizing behavior present in pretty much every industry. On July 27th, The Nib posted a commentary on some of the conversations that have ensued, a four panel comic by
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Good Boy! Is Your New Favorite Comics Magazine 0
- Interviews, Comic Strips
- August 14, 2018
Comics are weird. They’re also amazing, but often get stuck in the rut created by the Big Two and the accursed direct market. Luckily, there are some rad creators trying to make fantastic things that will change the landscape of comics and bring more great stories to more people. Two of those comic book heroes
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Compact Magazine: A Look at Women in New Zealand’s War-Time Comics 0
- Comic Strips, Comics, Opinion
- June 8, 2018
It’s widely accepted that World War Two offered women temporary opportunities to step into male-dominated roles. In the case of New Zealand, they may have joined the newly established auxiliary forces, or taken on civilian roles made vacant when men enlisted. When I found that the war-time New Zealand Air Force magazine Contact – a
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So You Want To Run A Block Chain – An Instructional Photo Comic 0
- Comic Strips, Comics
- May 18, 2018
It’s tough to be active on the internet, and in the wake of recent events, we here at WWAC thought that it might be useful to help our readers (and anyone who needs to) learn how to run a block chain on Twitter.
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Hire These Folx: Bianca Xunise 0
- Comic Strips, Comics, Profiles & Primers
- April 6, 2018
Hire This Woman was a long-running series of interviews at ComicsAlliance overseen by Janelle Asselin. We’re happy to announce that from here on out, with Asselin’s blessing, we’ll be taking over the “Hire This Woman” mantle. Using the questions from the original series we’ll be interviewing our favourite creators who identify as anything other than
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I Shouldn’t Mention Thunderbirds: Pop Culture References in Dialogue 1
- Comic Strips, Comics, Reviews
- March 5, 2018
It’s easy to be cynical about pop culture references in dialogue. It’s easy, and often enough, it’s fair. I don’t much need to explain why. What I do want to consider is an example of the opposite, when a pop culture reference in a piece of written dialogue becomes intensely concentrated communication, contextually useful and
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