Random Comics News Story Round-Up

* the cartoonist Daryl Cagle talks about how some of his peers don't seem to prepare their comics properly for how they're to be printed in the June 15 entry at his popular blog.

* the critic Matthias Wivel discusses a single page (the one at left) from a recent comic book, Amazing Spider-Man #560. Man, that's a lot of Spider-Man comic books.

* the comics writer Peter David points out that if you challenge someone to do something, you probably have to offer something in return if it's done.

* the cartoonist Frank Santoro declares his love for Night Business.

* when the gaming industry leader Wizards of the Coast adopted an Open Gaming License strategy, mainstream American comics were deep enough into a post-speculation, post-distribution shenanigans, post-Marvel bankruptcy era that people openly talked about whether Marvel and DC might want to try something along the same lines. Here's an assessment of how it's gone for the gamers. Here's a description of the new, more restrictive version of that policy that's come with a new version of the Dungeons and Dragons rules.

* finally, the FPI blog is excerpting comics from a recent special issue of Pilote and providing translations.
 
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