I think about this a lot — it’s why I’m so utterly obsessed with my 4,000-word features (not just Q&As). All my most favorite and important work took real effort to engage and rewarded thoughtful reads. That’s where all of this stuff truly lives. (Cheap Plug: docs.google.com/document/d/1...)
one important bit that should be addressed when folks talk about the dearth of online written comics coverage is the decline of written coverage overall. this is due to a host of economic/discoverability factors, but it is not unique to comics. websites just dont get the traffic they did in 2010.
