We've had signups for our annual Artist Special issue open for about two weeks now, and the main thing we're noticing is that, well, not a lot of people are signing up. If this is a sign we need to sunset this particular issue, then we will sadly bid it a fond farewell. But we suspect it may not be done for just yet ( Read more... )

Our big poll is still open, and it will continue to be open for the foreseeable future! But now that we've had it going for a week, we feel good about crunching some numbers and sharing the results. Here are the bits and things we learned we thought would be of most interest to readers and contributors alike ( Read more... )

Calling all contributors, former contributors, readers, former readers, and innocent bystanders! We’ve got a poll with some questions about all aspects of SSBB, and we’d like your opinions ( Read more... )

Now that we've finished mirroring everything on our website, we're moving on to other things on our to-do list, and one of the big ones is paper editions.

At present, we're considering experimenting with printing short runs of upcoming issues in magazine form. What would they look like? Well, that's where the experimenting part comes in! But relvetica has ( Read more... )

As was mentioned earlier today on both Twitter and Tumblr, we've been thinking about doing a 'queer' SSBB issue for quite some time now. As much as we love our dude/dude standards and our lady/lady specials, we editors personally are also very interested in gender and sexuality combinations that branch out from there. If we did do this, here'd be ( Read more... )

First, the reminder: submissions for the Artist Special Issue are due a week from today! If you've got questions or concerns, now is the time to voice them ( Read more... )

Reminder to artists: tomorrow's the day! All illustrations and standalone pieces should arrive in the inbox somewhere in the next 30-odd hours.

Also, while we're all waiting for Monday's issue, I figure that now's as good a time as any to conduct a little poll about this project and our use of different (anti)social media. We've had a Twitter feed ( Read more... )

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