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Success With Web Comics

August 13, 2013

Comic books have entertained generations of readers -- and now the internet is creating exciting new possibilities for this art form. The stories have become more complex, and interactive.

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Generally speaking, German comics are not particularly popular abroad. But German artist and author Daniel Lieske created a graphic novel, called "The Wormworld Saga," that was read online by more than two-million people. The first chapter of the novel has now been translated in 25 languages -- and some of that has been done by fans. The first three chapters are now available in book-form.