Starting where the action is

Emma_Clare at 12:00AM, April 5, 2025


Absolute Boyfriend: Volume 1

So, you’ve got this amazing story idea bouncing around in your head—yay, go you! But now comes the big question: how do you actually start the thing? You want that first page to blow your readers away, right? Let’s talk about one of ...


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Collective Lies about the Past

Gunwallace at 12:00AM, April 3, 2025



If you are setting a story in the past it can often be hard to get everything from the little things to the big picture right, especially if it's a period you haven't lived through yourself. Even then, your memory can play tricks on you.

It doesn't ...



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Bloodwing Fire Fist Angel Reaches 150+ Milestone

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 31, 2025


Photo: “Page 145”. Bloodwing Fire Fist Angel created by JohnCelestri. (February 2025)

MILESTONE

JohnCelestri writes:

Hi,



I thought you'd be interested to know that with this week's page upload of Bloodwing Fire Fist Angel, I've not only reached 150+ pages of story, but also cracked the 200 ...








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When Life's Too Crazy for Fiction

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, March 29, 2025




I generally avoid using current events in my articles about webcomics, but this time I can't help it. Signalgate has been living rent free in my mind ever since the editor in chief of the Atlantic broke the story.

There are many reasons for that, most of them not ...




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Events, Ceremonies, and Gatherings

Gunwallace at 12:00AM, March 27, 2025



No matter what the characters in your story might be doing–fighting crime, resisting alien invasion, surviving in a harsh radioactive wasteland, or just working in an office–sometimes it's fun to remove them from their ‘regular’ activities and place them somewhere different and out of their social comfort ...

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Quackcast 732 - Meet the Parodians

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, March 25, 2025

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Parody and satire are a certain kind of humour. They're VERY easy to do because you just base them off real, already existing things, then you twist it a bit to add humour and ...


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The Tuesday Funnies

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 17, 2025
tags: Comics, Newspaper


Photo: “A Page of the Tuesday Funnies Used to Wrap a Mason Jar at the Thrift Store”. The San Diego Union-Tribune. (February 2025)

Gleaning for vintage supplies at the local thrift store, I made out with an assortment of cream coloured typewriter papers weathered by age from card stock cotton ...


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Against the Grain

Banes at 12:00AM, March 13, 2025



I love a character in an ensemble cast that runs counter to the rest of the people around them.

Really, it's the best way to make a character stand out. The one who has some kind of contrast to everyone else, in terms of their priorities, or beliefs, or ...



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Brace Yourself for the Imago, Nebraska: Chapter Six Finale!!

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 10, 2025


Photo: “-Spring- Ch.6: Page 66”. Imago, Nebraska story and art created by InkyMoondrop. (March 2025)

InkyMoondrop writes:

Hi!


I know the 400th page just got announced, but Chapter 6 of Imago, Nebraska is also coming to a sexually heated up finale, with its last pages publishing on the 11th ...






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Nailing the climax

Emma_Clare at 12:00AM, March 1, 2025



One of the best ways to absolutely nail the climax of your comic arc is by using foreshadowing. It’s like planting little breadcrumbs for your readers—tiny hints or clues scattered throughout your story that point to future events or a character’s big moment. When done well, foreshadowing ...

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