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Webcomics, Comic Books, Comic News, Tropes, and Webfiction. webcomics, comics, fiction, webfiction, cartooning, writing, entertainment http://www.webcastbeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/base_WebcastBeaconNetwork.jpg http://www.webcastbeacon.com/ www.WebcastBeacon.com Multiple Weekly http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-342-comic-news-discussion-for-may-12th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-342-comic-news-discussion-for-may-12th-2013/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 06:08:08 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=13525 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-342-comic-news-discussion-for-may-12th-2013/feed/ 0 Featured - Series,Network,NSFW,Related - Comics,Series Kittyhawk rejoins Ben Carver, Terence, and Fes Works for another edition of the newscast! Comic News & Discussion this week: Penny Arcade's new Kickstarter, webcomic Apps, Wacom's FINALLY updated driver for tablets, Comics Alliance shutting down, Kittyhawk rejoins Ben Carver, Terence, and Fes Works for another edition of the newscast! Comic News & Discussion this week: Penny Arcade's new Kickstarter, webcomic Apps, Wacom's FINALLY updated driver for tablets, Comics Alliance shutting down, and more! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-341-bond-james-bond/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-341-bond-james-bond/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 20:28:13 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=13485 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-341-bond-james-bond/feed/ 1 Discussion,Featured - Series,Network,Related - Comics,Series,SFW Rich Morris joins Fes and Melissa Kaercher to talk about James Bond 007! Why? Rich was on to talk about Doctor Who because of his fan comic, The Ten Doctors; and with the 50 year anniversaries of both, why not round things out? Rich Morris joins Fes and Melissa Kaercher to talk about James Bond 007! Why? Rich was on to talk about Doctor Who because of his fan comic, The Ten Doctors; and with the 50 year anniversaries of both, why not round things out? The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/accepting-webfiction-for-readings-on-webfiction-world/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/accepting-webfiction-for-readings-on-webfiction-world/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:33 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=13084 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/accepting-webfiction-for-readings-on-webfiction-world/feed/ 0 Article,Featured - News,News,News - Network,Related - Fiction,SFW If you have your own writings that you’d like to offer up for readings, you may submit the first chapter or two of an on-going, or completed, story; as well as one-off stand-alone works. We are looking at things that would take 15-25 minutes to read, If you have your own writings that you’d like to offer up for readings, you may submit the first chapter or two of an on-going, or completed, story; as well as one-off stand-alone works. We are looking at things that would take 15-25 minutes to read, which is about 3000-5000 words. The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-340-comic-news-discussion-for-april-28th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-340-comic-news-discussion-for-april-28th-2013/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:11:52 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8370 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-340-comic-news-discussion-for-april-28th-2013/feed/ 1 Featured - Series,Network,News - Comic,Related - Comics,Series,SFW Comic News & Discussion this week: Amazon releasing a comic guided-view creator tool for Kindle, another digital comic store shutting down, WordPress security concerns, and more! Comic News & Discussion this week: Amazon releasing a comic guided-view creator tool for Kindle, another digital comic store shutting down, WordPress security concerns, and more! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-300-the-webcomic-beacon-and-newscast-fu-sion-ha/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-300-the-webcomic-beacon-and-newscast-fu-sion-ha/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:59:48 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8366 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-300-the-webcomic-beacon-and-newscast-fu-sion-ha/feed/ 2 Featured - Series,Network,Related - Comics,Series,SFW The Webcomic Beacon and Newscast recombine! join Marie Tary, Rosscott, Thom Revor, Alex Heberling, Jason Straswburg, and Eric Kimball with some conventions stories! The Webcomic Beacon and Newscast recombine! join Marie Tary, Rosscott, Thom Revor, Alex Heberling, Jason Straswburg, and Eric Kimball with some conventions stories! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-262-from-the-crossover-wars-through-the-crossoverlord-to-crossoverkill/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-262-from-the-crossover-wars-through-the-crossoverlord-to-crossoverkill/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:21:40 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8360 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-262-from-the-crossover-wars-through-the-crossoverlord-to-crossoverkill/feed/ 0 Featured - Series,Network,Related - Comics,Series,SFW TV's Mr. Neil, Ben Carver, and Kittyhawk joins Fes Works and Mark Savary to talk about their comic crossover projects that spawned off of the Crossover Wars from 2007, namely The Crossoverlord and Crossoverkill! TV's Mr. Neil, Ben Carver, and Kittyhawk joins Fes Works and Mark Savary to talk about their comic crossover projects that spawned off of the Crossover Wars from 2007, namely The Crossoverlord and Crossoverkill! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-09-comic-news-discussion-for-april-14th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-09-comic-news-discussion-for-april-14th-2013/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:46:08 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8344 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-09-comic-news-discussion-for-april-14th-2013/feed/ 2 Featured - News,Network,News,News - Comic,NSFW,Related - Comics,Series We discuss Apple forcing a company in removing content, with vague parameters; New York to ban Cosplay?; and a follow-up on the jailed Palestinian Cartoonist. We discuss Apple forcing a company in removing content, with vague parameters; New York to ban Cosplay?; and a follow-up on the jailed Palestinian Cartoonist. The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-098-comic-news-discussion-for-april-7th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-098-comic-news-discussion-for-april-7th-2013/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:57:52 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8338 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-098-comic-news-discussion-for-april-7th-2013/feed/ 0 Featured - News,Network,News,News - Comic,NSFW,Series We discuss the passing of Carmine Infantino and his contributions to the comic industry and history. Also a look at not-so-good advice for burgeoning webcomic creators, and more! We discuss the passing of Carmine Infantino and his contributions to the comic industry and history. Also a look at not-so-good advice for burgeoning webcomic creators, and more! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-261-curses-swearing-from-countries-separated-by-a-common-language/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-261-curses-swearing-from-countries-separated-by-a-common-language/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 02:25:01 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8328 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-261-curses-swearing-from-countries-separated-by-a-common-language/feed/ 2 Discussion,Featured - Series,Network,NSFW,Related - Comics,Series Zoë Robinson joins Fes Works to talk about curses and swearing from countries separated from a common ocean. Also thanks to Wendy Wood for doing a lot (all) of the prep work for this episode. Zoë Robinson joins Fes Works to talk about curses and swearing from countries separated from a common ocean. Also thanks to Wendy Wood for doing a lot (all) of the prep work for this episode. The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-097-comic-news-discussion-for-march-24th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-097-comic-news-discussion-for-march-24th-2013/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:37:43 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8285 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-097-comic-news-discussion-for-march-24th-2013/feed/ 0 Featured - News,Network,News - Comic,Related - Comics,Series,SFW Kurt Sasso joins Ben Carver and Fes Works are here for another edition of the newscast! Just a short conversation of comic news this week with "Donglegate" at Pycon and the craft of the "Strawman Argument". Kurt Sasso joins Ben Carver and Fes Works are here for another edition of the newscast! Just a short conversation of comic news this week with "Donglegate" at Pycon and the craft of the "Strawman Argument". The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-096-comic-news-discussion-for-march-17th-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-096-comic-news-discussion-for-march-17th-2013/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:33:22 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8278 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-096-comic-news-discussion-for-march-17th-2013/feed/ 3 Featured - News,Network,News - Comic,Related - Comics,Series,SFW This week we discuss Comixology's "Submit" for independent creators; How to behave at a convention; JManga shutting down and taking your manga with it; Google shutting down Reader, and Digg to save the day?; and more! This week we discuss Comixology's "Submit" for independent creators; How to behave at a convention; JManga shutting down and taking your manga with it; Google shutting down Reader, and Digg to save the day?; and more! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-19-20/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-19-20/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:20:54 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8272 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-19-20/feed/ 2 Featured - Series,Fiction Reading,Network,Related - Fiction,Series,SFW Kara Dennison reads final chapters 19-20 of Sonya Clark's The Bradbury Institute: The Key of Darkness for Webfiction World. Kara Dennison reads final chapters 19-20 of Sonya Clark's The Bradbury Institute: The Key of Darkness for Webfiction World. The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-095-comic-news-discussion-for-march-3rd-2013/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-095-comic-news-discussion-for-march-3rd-2013/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:06:59 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8210 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/newscast-095-comic-news-discussion-for-march-3rd-2013/feed/ 3 Featured - News,Network,News - Comic,Related - Comics,Series,SFW This week we discuss Frederick Wertham’s “Seduction of the Innocent” being out-right debunked; Campbell’s Rules of Comprehension for comic page arrangement; Penny Arcade's first episode of "Strip Search" has been released; and more! This week we discuss Frederick Wertham’s “Seduction of the Innocent” being out-right debunked; Campbell’s Rules of Comprehension for comic page arrangement; Penny Arcade's first episode of "Strip Search" has been released; and more! The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-17-18/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-17-18/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:21:21 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8203 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webfiction-reading-the-bradbury-institute-the-key-of-darkness-ch-17-18/feed/ 0 Featured - Series,Fiction Reading,Network,Related - Fiction,Series,SFW Kara Dennison reads chapters 17-18 of Sonya Clark's The Bradbury Institute: The Key of Darkness for Webfiction World. Kara Dennison reads chapters 17-18 of Sonya Clark's The Bradbury Institute: The Key of Darkness for Webfiction World. The Webcast Beacon Network no http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-260-getting-over-that-artists-and-writers-block/ http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-260-getting-over-that-artists-and-writers-block/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:08:45 +0000 wcbnadmin http://www.webcastbeacon.com/?p=8184 http://www.webcastbeacon.com/webcomic-260-getting-over-that-artists-and-writers-block/feed/ 0 Discussion,Featured - Series,Network,Related - Comics,Related - Fiction,Series,SFW We saw Mike Dellheim's post on the Facebook group "Webcomic Creators", asking peers for what they do to get over their artists and writers block. We go over dozen's of creators' suggestions. We saw Mike Dellheim's post on the Facebook group "Webcomic Creators", asking peers for what they do to get over their artists and writers block. We go over dozen's of creators' suggestions. The Webcast Beacon Network no