Sword and Sarcasm

Sword & Sarcasm Complete Series available from DriveThruComics

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For a few years I collaborated with Looney Tunes artist Chuck Fiala on the webcomic Sword & Sarcasm, a full-color fantasy humor strip. While the strips are still online, I’m pleased to report that you can read them all in one convenient download now, thanks to DriveThruComics!  Sword & Sarcasm: The Complete Series download features 170 full-color pages, including a map of where the characters’ adventures take them. Herbert is …

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Sword & Sarcasm stuff…

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We’ve been meaning to get the store open for a while at Sword & Sarcasm, and I don’t know if you can call one item a store, but it’s pretty nifty. The “Nibbled to Death by Ducks” mug commemorates the half-minotaur Herbert’s chaotic flight from the voracious birds of Jelron the Beige. The side caption, with logo, reads, “It Pays to Stay a Step Ahead of Life’s Little Problems.” One …

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Well, maybe just hither and thither

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And there’s stuff from yours truly hither, thither, and yon today. In addition to the new Sword & Sarcasm, there’s the September edition of my Newsarama column on comics history. Enjoy!

Ducks do vex me!

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If you haven’t checked it out in a while, the Sword & Sarcasm webcomic Chuck Fiala and I do is getting crazier by the episode. Good Herbert is in danger of being nibbled to death by ducks — literally — and the obnoxious Duke Benedict is dealing with a sudden transformation himself. Not counting the time when the whole site was offline, we’ve posted the strip regularly for more than …

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