From this page you can access every Westward strip published since its beginning in January 2010. If you're new to Westward, it's highly recommended that you start at the beginning so that you can fully enjoy the complex nature of the story. You can read archived episodes on a single long page, or you can select a strip in Browsing view and progress one-by-one, enjoying the author's notes and comments as you go.
January 2010 - June 2010 Westward arrives in orbit of its first alien planet on the 50th anniversary of the Epiphany event, a cataclysm that brought humanity to its knees. Determined to set foot on the planet before Epiphany Day is over, Captain Carter hastily gathers an exploration team. Epiphany day is about to take on new meaning...but will it be one of victory or tragedy? Read the full episode or browse thumbnails of the strips.
June 2010 - June 2011 During its second Escherspace jump, Westward is waylaid by a strange and ominous alien object. Meanwhile, newspaperman Lamont Townsend begins to remember disturbing new elements of his time in a Communist prison. Read the full episode or browse thumbnails of the strips.
June 2011 - Present In the bleak desert of Southwestern America, a young girl finds herself on a collision course with a tragic twist of fate and a terrifying destiny. Who is she, and what does she have to do with our group of space explorers aboard Westward? Find out in the latest mind-bending episode, Purgatory! Read the full episode so far or browse thumbnails of the strips.