Reading in Reykjavík

Here are some of the comics I like where you can jump right in and quickly figure out the story (if there is one): Questionable Content . My favourite online soap opera. Exploring the lives of a group of twenty-somethings in a world with some resemblance to our own. Updated Mondays to Fridays. It's better to have read the whole thing from the beginning, but you can quickly catch up even if you don't. Kevin and Kell . The adventures of anthropomorphic animals in a world that mirrors our own. It is better to have started from the beginning, but the "About" and "Cast" pages will fill you in on some of the details and help you catch up if you don't feel like reading the whole thing. Updated daily with an extra large strip on Sundays. Toothpaste for Dinner . Random humour. Updated daily. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal . Random humour, sometimes not funny, sometimes very much so. Updated daily. Nickyitis . Often quite funny. Updates weekdays. Thr...

There are several on-line comics that I follow almost religiously. They appeal to me for different reasons, but mostly I like ones that are humorous or ones that tell a compelling story, even if the artwork is crap. I am still catching up with the back issues of some, others are already finished, and some I am current on. Some are episodic, some are single stories, and others can be enjoyed at random. I am posting links here to the ones I enjoy the most. I'm splitting this up in two posts, one about the ongoing stories that need to be read from the start and where a whole page is posted at a time, and the other about comics where each strip or image is either a standalone or you can easily get into the story without reading it from the start. In no particular order: Scary Go Round's Bad Machinery . About a group of English school kids having spooky adventures. Shares a background and some characters with S cary Go Round (link to first strip) which has run its course (...