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Tuesday Runaround – Inker Rage

Published Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:35:51 -0500

Last updated Tue, 06 Sep 2011 07:20:44 -0500

HelpWatch: Comics Alliance is running posters by comic creators being created to benefit publisher Dylan Williams.

FlyerWatch: Si Spencer and friends are contributing to the Lord Clyde Micro Arts Festival this Saturday in North London. See flyer (right)

SlaveWagesWatch: Ian Sharman writes;

"I just got a note on dA… …someone asking if I'd be interested in an inking job…for $5 a page. Really?

I mean, sure, I've done plenty of free work in the past when I was establishing myself in the industry, but I don't even letter for as little as $5 a page now!"

ChinaWatch: Japanese publisher Kadokawa has launched it's first edition of a monthly comic magazine in China to both promote its games and comics, opposed to bootlegged and pirate versions. Tianman will include content from Chinese and translated Japanese comics including Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn and Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi.

MidnightWatch: St Albans store Chaos City gets local press for the UK's DC Relaunch midnight opening tonight. I'll be at Orbital in London, do feel free to send in your own store reports…

This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I will rule. Until that day, read on.

They say I am a work in progress. The fools.

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