First of all - I'm going to be taking about three weeks off so that I can finish my course work for this year. (Anyone want to write a historiography paper for me? Please? No? Okay.) It would be great to have some guest newsposts to fill my Friday newspost ...

Many thanks to everyone who has submitted votes for their favorite comics over the last six weeks. Also, to all the volunteers, thank so much for stepping up to challenge to be a judge or presenter this year. The response from last week was very admirable and we will need ...

Today is very exciting! Why you ask? Because the 2014 Drunk Duck Awards Voting Polls are now OPEN and waiting for YOU to cast your vote.

The Ballot will be open from 7/6/2013 until 7/27/2014.

RULES
~One ballot per person. (Must have a valid Drunk Duck ...

I would like to think that webcomic creators have a different way to see the world. A fresh perspective through rose coloured glasses can soften the realities of the day-to-day. Maybe an artistic touch is all we need to stay content.

This week I created an original inkblot in the ...

… is up and ready for listening!

Aside from a hilarious clip by VegaX to promote “Duck and Quail”, skoolmunkee is on her own this week. She takes the opportunity to think out loud about community involvement, Google+, and the idea of a site-wide poll.


Topics and Show Notes
Featured Comics ...

ShadowsMyst (Mistress of Marketing, and creator of Brymstone and Shifters) is back this week for Part 2 of a double-cast, all about the numbers and data behind your comics! There's more discussion in this second half about targeting efforts, gathering information in unusual ways, and search engine optimization.

Listen ...

Hello I am kind of tired so I will make this brief!

There's a new Creator Interview up! This time it's with silverwordz of Panda Panda:

What do you like about working in a storybook format?

One concept, one page. It's just a simpler way for me ...

ATTENTION PEOPLE WHO HAVE A CIVIL WAR COMIC!

Would everyone who has a Civil War comic please send me a PQ with the name, URL, and maybe a one-sentence description? I'm putting together a list. Thank you!

Also don't forget our current Creator Interview, tyrapendragon! (she runs Fusion ...

OK, well there is A WHOLE BUNCH of news in this update, but that's not because I put it off too long this time! It's just because people have sent us a lot of news. THEY HAVE SENT A LOT!

Community!

The Drunk Duck Awards have started! Visit ...

I have news too! :D

Heeeey~ Remember that thing called DrunkDuck awards? Hey I remember it too! What's that? You don't know what that is? Then why don't you go check it out! (And check out the polling center for it!)

Guess who's celebrating their big ...