A list of useful resources for everything comics-related
Comics Industry and journalism
- Comicsbeat.com – comics culture news blog.
Advice for writers, artists and publishers
- Comixtribe – a great site for advice on all aspects of creating and making a living with comics.
- Comicsbeat.com‘s list of resources for aspiring and new creators.
Academic
Resources for making and printing your own comics
- COLOURlovers – a palette website which provides colour-scheme inspiration to designers and artists.
- Conceptart.org‘s great list of free art e-books.
- Blambot.com – specialist in comics lettering fonts, many of which are available for free use.
Contests, awards and employment opportunities
- Dundee Comics Prize – 2014 contest deadline is September 1st.
- SICBA awards – Scottish independent comic book alliance has an annual awards ceremony to celebrate and recognise the best in Scottish Independent comics.