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Using Kickstarter, Randall successfully funded three new Trekker graphic novels, including Chapeltown, The Darkstar Zephyr, and Battlefields, along with a hardcover omnibus (Trekker: The Complete Journey) that collected all of Mercy's adventures into one epic volume Now, Ron Randall has returned to Kickstarter with a campaign to fund Mercy's next adventure, Trekker: Hunter's Moon. Trekker: Hunter's Moon promotional graphic[...]

Phil Briones is launching a new Kickstarter campaign for his new YA graphic novel Twin Kings Battle this Thursday It covers LGBTQ themes and also influences from manga and Chinese fantasy TV series Without further ado, we present his official press release: "AFTER THE OUTSTANDING SUCCESS OF THE "NOIR IS THE NEW BLACK" ANTHOLOGY, FAIRSQUARE COMICS[...]

Their Kickstarter for Tome, an anthology of world-class artists that seemed destined to be astronomically successful With contributors such as Bill Sienkiewicz, Ashley Wood, and George Pratt, it was tonally everything that I loved in the world I interviewed the 44Flood founders and kept that conversation going in the months that followed. I don't remember how[...]

Reformatting it for print is something I am not technically capable enough to do, and John is too busy, you know, actually drawing the comic to do. We're doing a Kickstarter for that starting in October, but you sign up to be notified about it here. Kickstarter is also new territory for me While I've had work[...]

David Schrader of SBI Press writes for Bleeding Cool about a new comic book launching on Kickstarter, Rafael Garcia: Henchman What if life in a supervillain organization was less like a James Bond movie and more like working at Walmart Corporate? This was the basic premise that Peter Murrieta had after seeing The Avengers with his[...]

Abhay Khlosa, known for among other things, for a multi-part piece condemning abusive behavior by comics professionals through The Comics Journal, announced a Kickstarter to reissue his comic series Gangland Allstars. Gangland Allstars promo piece Gangland Allstars is a trio of 17-18 page genre comics, heavily influenced by a mutated version of the 1980s The three comics[...]

His first comic book artwork to follow that run, however, is through Kickstarter Working with Doug Wagner on a new comic book, Thomas River Bleeding Cool has had a first look at a new variant cover to the new project, digitally painted by Stelfreeze. Brian Stelfreeze Finished New Comic, Thomas River #1, on Kickstarter   Thomas River #1,[...]

Greg Anderson-Elysee's hit comic Is'nana the Were-Spider is back on Kickstarter with a new volume titled Showtime The project is funded with eight days to go, though you can still reserve your own copy for the very reasonable price of $7 (digital) and $15 (physical) for the 64-page comic The Kickstarter is also currently working[...]

He writes; As I launch my latest Kickstarter for Decisions: A Minor Variation out into the universe, I find myself reflecting on the path I have taken to get here When I created Cosmic Times in 2008, it was a way to bring the stories from my head to the world One of the goals in those early[...]

Kevin LaPorte of Inverse Press writes for Bleeding Cool about the Killer Bees, now on Kickstarter. Professional wrestling perpetually lurks in the shadows of pop culture entertainment Despite its overwhelming staying power (for well more than a century now) and despite its enormous popularity, the scripted sport remains plagued by a lurking sense that it is[...]

Bringing a labor of love to fruition, while teaching my kids the creative process from idea to finished comic book, is my way of helping to create the next generation of heroes, on the printed page, and behind it. Superteam International '88 artwork With the Kickstarter for issue two of SUPER TEAM INTERNATIONAL '88 ending on Tuesday,[...]

Lovecraft's Beauty and the Beast. Professor Morgan has a horrible dream his first night at the Beast's mansion. Omorphia (Beauty) discovers a mysterious link to her past in her first archeological dig at Miskatonic University. I hope you'll have a look at the Kickstarter for it, and use it to imagine what was lost As a special incentive[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported that the Kickstarter crowdfunder for the Keanu Reeves comic books BRZRKR had launched It seems to have done rather well At the time of writing, the crowdfundeder has raised $311,451 from 3,164 backers with 29 days to go Which means they have burnt through three stretch goals and are going to have[...]

Daniel's Nocterra Collector's Edition, which is currently topping $150,000 on Kickstarter The three are below, respectively But Snyder also teased more comic book work to come with him, Jock and Manapul… Scott Snyder Teases New Comics With Francis Manapul and Jock The prints are available now, as part of just announced new tiers: $40: Unsigned Softcover +1 Print[...]

Rob Shields writes of Neon Wasteland – the augmented reality, cyberpunk comic of the future which is returning to Kickstarter with a next-gen AR app and new tie-in video game. I discovered comics in the late 1980s, a time of cartoons, cable television, Hollywood blockbusters, and video games It wasn't cool to read comics back then,[...]

Then in August, all of a sudden, I found myself having to actually write my own comics press release when I launched a Kickstarter for my debut as a comics writer, Next Door. And, I will admit, I was not good at it Moreover, I was not good at comics promotion in general I biffed basically[...]

Jim Starlin raised $135,000 for his Kickstarter of Dreadstar Returns The books are planned to begin shipping later this year Just as it is no secret that Jim Steranko is a big fan of Donald Trump, it is no secret that fellow legendary comic book creator Jim Starlin is the opposite of one Creator of[...]

Nocternal, the new comic book by Scott Snyder and Tony S Daniel, launched last week on Kickstarter And has already notched $137,577 pledges against a $40,000 goal But already it is having a namechange. NOCTERNAL will now be known as FOUR JOKERS. — Scott Snyder (@Ssnyder1835) August 27, 2020 No, Scott, not that one Instead, Nocternal will now[...]

Sterling, who launched a Kickstarter for the fourth issue of his 6 issue flagship comic Okemus last week, not only successfully funded but surpassed his goal of $3,000 in a matter of hours By the end of the week, the campaign flew through its stretch goals and raised over $9,000. An image from Okemus Image used[...]

Jake Smith has a rather distinctive comic book in the works on Kickstarter, Blood Force Trauma He writes (and adds a special offer for Bleeding Cool readers:)  Image from Blood Force Trauma: Issue 2 The image is used with permission. My friend Hiram and I were 42 rematches into a sweaty, white-knuckled night of playing Dragonball Fighterz[...]

Magnetic Press today announced it is launching a new Kickstarter for Aster Of Pan, a post-apocalyptic graphic novel by author Merwan The campaign will begin next week on Tuesday, August 25th at 11am EST The project is described as "Hunger Games meets Dodgeball," promising 200 pages of fast-paced action and drama.  Aster Of Pan was[...]

has the distinction of being one of the most funded comics projects on Kickstarter ever, coming in at the 33rd slot Now, the award-winning series by Minna Sundberg is back for a third volume that looks as if it will continue that streak of success Sundberg hosts the comic here, where she has amassed an[...]

And I'm excited to introduce you to THE O.Z., my brand-new comics project on Kickstarter. Teaming up with rising star artist Ruben Rojas, colorist of the Eisner-winning Giant Days Whitney Cogar, and veteran letterer DC Hopkins, THE O.Z is an epic fantasy war story that reimagines the mythology of the Wizard of Oz[...]

This is our series! Capturing The Essence Of An American Legend – Teddy Roosevelt Please check out the Kickstarter for IN TEDDY WE TRUST Any Bleeding Cool readers who order through this link will additionally receive a free exclusive 8.5×11" Digital Wallpaper and a free Digital Preview of my in-development comic book BLUE BASTION, a Science Fantasy[...]

Mira Farhat of Rusumat, a digital comic, and graphic-novel app, writes for Bleeding Cool about their mission; We have one mission to bringing together comic communities across the Middle East and the world together onto one platform that provides opportunities for local independent artists to grow and develop, to tell their own stories, and showcase their[...]

Daniel have a new Image Comics project they are crowdfunding on Kickstarter – Nocternal Yes, they are spelling it like that The series will be launching later this year, they are crowdfunding for a special Collector's Edition of a new creator-owned comic book series about humanity trying to survive in everlasting darkness Scott Snyder, Tony S Daniel[...]

American Mythology is currently running a Kickstarter to fund the series' first trade paperback and a new one-shot set to debut in 2021. Oggy and the Cockroaches comics Credit: American Mythology Barlow Jones, the Marketing Manager for American Mythology who has a name that is just begging for him to write horror novels, had this to say[...]

Krecic, known on her platform of choice Webtoon as Mongie, is currently redefining what a Kickstarter stretch goal can be The campaign to fund the second volume of Mongie's Let's Play webcomic is absolutely soaring on Kickstarter, with a current total of $158,881 raised of a set $10,000 goal… and there are still twenty-eight days to[...]

Comic book attorney Gamal Hennessy has launched a Kickstarter for his book, The Business Of Independent Comic Book Publishing It is aiming to be a comprehensive and easy-to-understand overview of the business of comic book publishing; it is intended to be a resource for anyone interested in becoming a successful comic book professional, whether making[...]

The creative team of Phil Foglio & Kaja Foglio, who make up Studio Foglio, have been funding the print runs of their webcomic on Kickstarter for years now, and their success has only increased as more volumes are added to the series The series, which the Foglios bill as a story of "Adventure, Romance, MAD[...]