Opening the door to a wider world of expression
It’s New Comic Book Day, which means it’s time for this week’s Weigh In Wednesday! Here’s what I bought this week, in no particular order: BETTIE PAGE #2 Bettie takes on Hollywood as the B-Movie Queen of the Space Commies! Bettie gets in over her head with the shadowy Sky Science cult! Bettie unleashes chaos…
Welcome to the first-ever Spotlight Sunday, in which I focus on one comic from my Wednesday purchases! In theory, the comic in the Spotlight is selected by you, the theoretical reader, based on a listing of the week’s purchases that I provide in the Weigh In Wednesday post. I can’t say it’s entirely unexpected, but…
As I devote more time and energy (and, ideally, money) to growing the OpenDoor Comics online presence, one of the steps I mentioned I would be taking is engaging in more blogging. Towards that end, though I must admit that I’m not that much of a fan of “theme” posts in general, today I’m launching…
I have a problem. Well, really, I have a lot of problems. Physical, mental; really, just a huge pile of problems both large and small. For the purposes of this post, though, there’s one problem in particular that I’m grappling with though in fairness, the problem is made up of several smaller problems, and it’s…
Just popping in to share this comic from Owlturd Comix. View post on imgur.com That whole working with an artist/writer thing? That’s part of what OpenDoor Comics is all about! Doing it yourself? Do it here! Terrible at everything? Post your stuff here anyway! Key takeaways: I like Owlturd Comix You should sign up to be…
Sorry for the “radio silence” lately, but there have been a few things going on in the world outside the OpenDoor that have been stealing my time and attention. None of which I’ll get into here, because it’s all boring and it doesn’t really matter (in this context). Regardless, I’m checking in once again and…
Popping in just to share a link to this post at The Mary Sue. I love comics. I love reading them, writing them and also writing about them; comics are a big part of my life. What I don’t love is the industry that currently surrounds comics. Quite a few people are fighting to change…
While we wait for Creators to start signing up and posting comics – You are, like me, waiting for that, right? – I continue to tinker with some of the settings and features of the site in an attempt to improve the overall experience. The latest improvement: Enabling (and creating) Groups, which allow registered members…
After a great deal of searching and some trial-and-error – which will no doubt continue – I’ve managed to enable an automated registration process, allowing Creators to sign up and create their own site all at once. The solution – a plugin called BuddyPress – allows for the creation of a sort of internal social…
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