Category Archives: Fabler News

DC’s Zuda Comics, Officially closing doors!

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It’s a sad day in comic land folks. Zuda Comics, DC’s answer to closed open submission policies, and American Idol for Indy comics is officially closing. After more than two years of contests, cheers and tears Ron Perazza of Zuda made the announcement on Zuda’s blog. They did announce that they will be moving some [...]

The Fabler Contest! – Win Wacom and Sony PS3 Prizes!!

Hello creative ladies and gents! The tides are turning and as we approach and prepare for the launch of the new self publishing features on The Fabler. We figured, what better way than to pregame that launch with a contest!
So with out further a due, I would like to announce the opening of the Premier [...]

The Fabler Takes Home the Freshest of Awards!

For those of you wondering the results of Digital Alberta’s, Media Fresh Awards, the wait is over. All you fablerites just tuning in, we were nominated for an award in the category of Best Use of Social Media!
The competition was fierce! Thanks to our friends at Mob4Hire, and Lift Interactive. We were nervous. Well, I [...]

The Fabler’s own Kevin DV Featured at TCAF!

Just a quick shout out to all you Kevin DV Fans. His recent interviews on thefablerblog.com with Kelly Tindall, and Marta Chudolinska, will be featured in Sequential’s, Sequential Pulp 2 Magazine this year at TCAF!
Check out the entire line up here: http://sequential.spiltink.org/?p=4044
Also featuring great work by Salgood Sam, and Howard Wong!
Thanks once again to [...]

We Have a Winner!!!

So Folks another Calgary Comic Expo has passed. Our ear to the ground tells us that this years expo broke last years 2 day record in the first day!
This year was quite the success for The Fabler! We had managed to go through more than 1300 copies of our Calgary Comic Expo exclusive preview of [...]

Digital Alberta MediaFresh Awards – We are a Finalist!!!

We are a finalist for the category of Best Use of Social Media for Digital Alberta’s, 2010 MediaFresh Awards!

I’d like to thank you all for your support, feedback, and contributions to helping us grow our little space on the interwebs! The winners will be announced at the Gala hosted at Mount Royal University in Calgary [...]

Oops! What Happened to the Fabler Blog?

Just a quick update here from the Management & Staff of The Fabler. You may have noticed that in the last 24hrs your beloved blog was down. Some of you have even sent us emails wondering what had happened. To answer your question in short form, we’ve improved our infrastructure.
Yesterday a tad ahead of schedule [...]

Developer Roadmap – What's Coming @ The Fabler!?

Hi Everyone! It’s me again. I’d like to take a few minutes to give everyone an update on what’s in store for our little comics community. As I’ve iterated a few times in my previous blog posts, we are working on building more than a web comics social portal. So I’m here to let you [...]

New Launch Announcement: Fabler 1.5

After months of slave labour hard work, Fabler 1.5 has arrived! We listened to your suggestions and the new site is more functional, easier to navigate, and most importantly – it works! The times of tribulation are over.
New Features
Touched Up Design

We cleaned up the look of the site, and added some new colors. Most importantly, [...]

Thoughts from The Creators

I thought I would pop on here and peek my face briefly. Some of you loyal fans to our new burgeoning site are probably so enthralled with our talented journalist Kevin DV that you had forgotten I was around. Fret not, as I’ve been hard at work in the background ironing out kinks, and working [...]