{"id":2226,"date":"2009-04-21T07:53:22","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T11:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2009-04-17T19:41:11","modified_gmt":"2009-04-17T23:41:11","slug":"runners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2226","title":{"rendered":"Runners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/runners-150x94.jpg\" alt=\"Runners\" title=\"Runners\" width=\"150\" height=\"94\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Sean Wang, an artist and writer who has worked on such comics as <I>The Tick<\/I>, began a SF adventure comic called <I>Runners<\/I> in 2000.  The story follows the exploits of a band of alien smugglers as they &#8220;they struggle to complete hazardous runs through outlaw space and against all odds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s now decided to make the series available for free online, publishing one page a day at <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.runnersuniverse.com\/\">runnersuniverse<\/A>.  (The story starts <A HREF=\"http:\/\/runnersuniverse.com\/?p=548\">here<\/A>).  The artwork is wonderful, and he also includes commentary on most of the pages.  He&#8217;s currently publishing the original &#8220;Bad Goods&#8221; story arc, but says he&#8217;s got plans for several others afterward.  Looks like fun.<\/p>\n<p><I>(via <A HREF=\"http:\/\/bigdumbobject.co.uk\/\">Big Dumb Object<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sean Wang, an artist and writer who has worked on such comics as The Tick, began a SF adventure comic called Runners in 2000. The story follows the exploits of a band of alien smugglers as they &#8220;they struggle to complete hazardous runs through outlaw space and against all odds.&#8221; He&#8217;s now decided to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2226"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2238,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions\/2238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}