Wonder of Comics: Interview with May 2009 Zuda Contestant – Amber Hale, Supermodel
Amber Hale, Supermodel is currently in third place in May’s Zuda competition in another close battle to capture the contract with DC Comics. I talked with Daren Strange one of the writers and creators behind this great new comic and he explained to me why we should vote for a comic about a supermodel and how the story fits into the bigger universe of his Black Halo series. 1) Tell us a little bit about yourself and your comic Amber Hale, Supermodel. Who is on the creative team? How did the project come about? Daren Strange: Lewis and I...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with May 2009 Zuda Contestant – Beertown B’hoys
What’s the gab? Gangsters and wiseguys in Brooklyn is how I would sum up Steve Bialik’s Beertown B’hoys in this month’s Zuda competition. Steve’s entry this month has received a lot of attention particularly for it’s b/w style and B’hoy talk.(If you want to see a list of B’Hoy translations hop on over to Steve’s blog at http://beertownbhoys.blogspot.com/2009/05/bhoy-talk.html) Here’s what Steve has to say about his comic and love of everything Brooklyn: 1) Tell us a little bit about...
read moreWonder of Comics: May 2009 Zuda Contestant Spotlight – Lilly of the Valley
Lilly of the Valley, a comic by Adam Atherton from Toronto Canada, has gotten off to a great start in Zuda’s May 2009 competition by capturing first place in the first week of the competition. Adam’s story about a mentally unstable girl who copes with her problems by killing people has cuaght the attention of the Zuda community with it’s unique visual style and premise. The following is a brief interview with Adam where he explains his inspiration for his story and the origins of the Pink Flamigos. 1) Tell us a little...
read moreWonder of Comics: Behind-the-Scenes with Earthbuilders, Zuda’s April 2009 Winner
Last months winner of the Zuda contest was a comic called Earthbuilders, a science fiction tale that takes place in “an age where space has been conquered, one planet at a time.” Consistently since it’s creation, Zuda has provided us with month-after-month of great webcomics and Earthbuilders is a another example of how Zuda has been successful in creating a unique community webcomic of creators. I’ve been following some of the creators from Earthbuilders after they participates in past competitions and this time...
read moreWonder of Comics: Deadly Wins Zuda March 2009 Competition
This months Zuda compeition got off to a slow start but ended with a bang. Children of Armageddon got off to a big lead and was in first place for for most of the competition right until the very end when Deadly just blew right past it and captured the top spot. With over 100,000 views and 600+ favorites Deadly’s numbers in the competition are quite outstanding. “I was called by a TV station, and had a 5 minute segment on the local news, I had a 10 minute interview on the radio, and I had a group of friends that held back for a...
read moreWonder of Comics: The Hammer Wins Zuda Feb. 2009 Contest
Today was the end of the 2009 Feb. Zuda contest and it was a neck-a-neck race between Azz’s Inferno and The Hammer for the top spot. The contest was so close that when voting stopped this morning Zuda still had to go back and look at all the votes before declaring a winner. “So not only did the team for The Hammer break out at the last minute for the win, they broke the home page!”, said Kwanza from Zuda’s staff on their blog. This is a particularly exciting victory for the team who created The Hammer since they have...
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