El Goonish Shive (EGS) is a contemporary fantasy webcomic, written and drawn by Dan Shive. It debuted on 2002-01-21 and was hosted on Keenspot from mid-2003 to early-2009, when it changed hosting to 910CMX. Shive rates EGS as being "13+".
The comic depicts the lives of a fictional group of teenagers in their junior year of high school. They are subject to the trials of daily teenage life, such as disapproving parents, nasty rumours and arbitrary ...
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El Goonish Shive (EGS) is a contemporary fantasy webcomic, written and drawn by Dan Shive. It debuted on 2002-01-21 and was hosted on Keenspot from mid-2003 to early-2009, when it changed hosting to 910CMX. Shive rates EGS as being "13+".
The comic depicts the lives of a fictional group of teenagers in their junior year of high school. They are subject to the trials of daily teenage life, such as disapproving parents, nasty rumours and arbitrary school decisions, as well as more outlandish problems involving magic, aliens, parallel dimensions, and "superscience".
The comic is broken down into a number of storylines, which are usually part of a long, continuous plot. Most storylines are short and follow only a few characters, but some are multi-part arcs in which the whole lead cast is involved. In five years of production, the internal chronology of the strip has advanced by only about a month.
Keenspot has published two volumes of collected editions. As of March 2007, the first...
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