![]() ![]() The only thing that killed the dream concept we felt it was bound to be is the shocking resistance I found and still find from the mass of comic readers, who seem trapped in an addiction to paper. So that’s why I decided to try it myself, with a colleague’s help. The 21st Century gives us this valuable asset via the net, plus the massive potential readership it can reach. Why bear all that when he could publish at a fraction of the cost online? It was common sense. They had comics from Jock ( The Losers), Mark Wheatley ( Sandman), John McCrea ( The Boys), among others.ĬomicsOnline: Can you tell us more about Aces Weekly? What made you want to start an online space for artists, even 10 years ago? I logged in on the site and loved the various creators you had participating.ĭavid Lloyd: I met a creator at SDCC who started online pub because he’d become frustrated that the costs of print pub and distribution and retail and allied needs on a book he’d worked on had decreased his income share to nothing. ![]() His new venture, Aces Weekly, is a great venue for webcomics, and with a very reasonable fee, you can access a plethora of different creators kicking out really eclectic stories. Luckily for me (and you readers), he was available in the artists area and had a few minutes to chat. When I went to Heroes Con here in Brussels, I knew that David Lloyd would be in attendance, but I wasn’t sure if I was going to be able to get a hold of him. ![]()
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