Interview: Janine Frederick, Creator of Aleksander Christov: Assassin (Zuda Competitor)

Papa Llama | March 4, 2010

Aleksander Christov: Assassin - at ZudaComics.com

We love talking to competitors in each monthly Zuda Comics competition, webcomic creators who are competing for votes, views, and 5-star ratings that will earn 1 of the 10 creators (or creative teams) a contract to keep producing that comic for DC Comics’ online Zuda division. Every month’s competition is a different story in and of itself. This month [...]

Interview: Goldilock Returns (Zuda Winner Adam Lucas)

Papa Llama | February 23, 2010

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In September we talked to Adam Lucas about his webcomic Goldilock, which he’d entered in that month’s competition for a contract with DC Comics’ Zuda online division. And lo and behold, Adam won!
Tomorrow Goldilock returns to Zuda, launching its weekly run that will add 52 more pages to the 8 we already saw during the contest. So [...]

Starting Next Week: The Action Chick COMIC!

Papa Llama | January 27, 2010

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The popularity of our partner Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill has grown by leaps and bounds. One year ago this month, because her film reviews had grown so popular, she branched off into her own website, actionflickchick.com. Since last spring, her following on twitter has grown to nearly 34,000 and just keeps growing every day. [...]

Interview: Villain (Zuda Competitor Greg Smallwood)

Papa Llama | December 19, 2009

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Each month DC Comics pits comics creators against  each other to compete for a contract producing their webcomic series for DC’s online division, Zuda Comics. This month two different entries focus on costumed superpeople, and this week we’re interviewing the creators of both. A few days ago we spoke with Luciano Vecchio whose work The Unseen Tribe [...]

Interview: The Unseen Tribe (Zuda Competitor Luciano Vecchio)

Papa Llama | December 15, 2009

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Our series of interviews with competitors in DC Comics’ monthly Zuda contests continues this week with a pair of interviews with current competitors, featuring the creators of comics featured costumed superfolks. Later this week we’ll speak with Greg Smallwood, creator of Villain, but let’s start with Luciano Vecchio about his work, The Unseen Tribe.

Llama: What’s [...]

Interview with Sidewise Author Dwight L. MacPherson Part Three: Why Do Steampunk?

Papa Llama | November 22, 2009

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Previous Posts:
Interview with Sidewise Author Dwight L. MacPherson Part 1: Why Do Webcomics?
Interview with Sidewise Author Dwight L. MacPherson Part 2: Why Do Zuda?
Here we conclude our interview with Zuda Comics webcomic competition winner Dwight L. MacPherson, author and creator of the series Sidewise along with quite a bit more. 
Llama: Is this a story that you’ve had brewing [...]

Interview with Sidewise Author Dwight L. MacPherson Part 2: Why Do Zuda?

Papa Llama | November 12, 2009

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Previous Post:
Interview with Sidewise Author Dwight L. MacPherson Part 1: Why Do Webcomics?
In part 1 of our interview with Dwight L. MacPherson, author and creator of the webcomic Sidewise which you can read at DC Comics’ online Zuda Comics, we discussed reasons for doing webcomics.In part 2, we discuss Zuda itself.
Llama: Is that why you [...]

A Red Letter Date in the History of Science: Flux Capacitor Day!

Papa Llama | November 5, 2009

While our friend Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill celebrates Guy Fawkes Day with a review of V for Vendetta, we at Rocket Llama Headquarters wish to remind one and all that today marks the 54th anniversary of the invention of time travel.
“Here’s a red letter date in the history of science, November 5th 1955…That was [...]

Interview: Blitz (Ted Dawson, Zuda Competitor)

Papa Llama | October 21, 2009

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As fans of older comics, we’re always looking for comics that remind us of the classics, whether that means in terms of story, setting, or artistic style. This month’s Zuda Comics competiton from DC Comics includes two black-and-white comics – one currently at #1 in the contest and the other at #10, bookending the ranks. While Pluck [...]

Interview: Pluck Creators Gabe White and John Amor (Zuda Competitors)

Papa Llama | October 14, 2009

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After Walter Williams, creator of danger-prone clay hero Mr. Bill, became a full-time staff writer for Saturday Night Live, he said writers would arm wrestle to see whose skits would air. Instead of making online cartoonists arm wrestle, each month DC Comics’s Zuda line of online comics pits the creators of 10 different 8-page webcomics [...]

Interview: Lily at the Launch Pad (Adam Atherton, Zuda Winner)

Papa Llama | October 9, 2009

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In May we talked with cartoonist Adam Atherton about his 8-page entry in Zuda Comics’ monthly competition. At the end of the month, Adam’s creation, Lily of the Valley, beat nine other webcomics to win a contract to continue his story in DC Comics’ Zuda line. Adam won! And now, with summer having come and [...]

Interview: Goldilock (Zuda Competitor Adam Lucas)

Papa Llama | September 25, 2009

From Goldilock by Adam Lucas.

 
Each month Zuda Comics (DC Comics’ webcomic line) strands the creators of ten online comics on an island in that great contest called Survivor – Zuda. We all get the opportunity to vote them off the island. At the end of the month, the sole survivor gets to go home alone and with a contract [...]

Llama on Lily: Congrats, Adam!

Papa Llama | June 2, 2009

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Last month we interviewed Adam Atherton about his Zuda entry, Lily of the Valley. Now that he won, he’s sharing some exclusive art with us.

Interview: Lily of the Valley (Adam Atherton, Zuda Competitor)

Papa Llama | May 16, 2009

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Interview with Adam Atherton, creator of the current #1-rated comic in DC Comics’ May 2009 Zuda webcomic competition.

Interview: Beertown B’hoys (Zuda Competitor)

Papa Llama | May 9, 2009

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We interview Zuda competitor Steve Bialik, creator of the online comic Beertown B’hoys.