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I've heard it said there's no such thing as a bad idea- any concept can fly with the right execution. With our latest title blasting past $52,000 on Kickstarter, I guess the story is doing something right But when I started writing Dreamkeepers, I didn't know jack about story. I didn't know about inciting events, verisimilitude, thematic[...]

Comics Uniting Nations is an independently financed project and is currently raising funds on Kickstarter. Co-Founder of Comics Uniting Nations, Josh Elder explained: We're working with creators and publishers from around the world to create a series of Public Service Announcements tied to the Global Goals.These single-page comics will be designed to engage and educate readers[...]

For more information check out the book's Kickstarter page which features some preview pages from the next volume. The Hero Business by Bill Walko is a clever and well-written book about a P.R firm that specializes in representing superheroes At its best, the book serves as an insightful meta-commentary on the many ways comic book characters[...]

More than ever we turn to fiction as a prism in which to separate out such complex issues and explore them in more detail. Already over 100% funded on Kickstarter and steadily heading towards it's stretch goals, New World is a comics anthology which aims to explore these fears and tackles the theme of Cultures in[...]

Brethren Born was on its way and now we had to figure out how to fund it. There has been several previous articles on Bleeding Cool on how to produce a successful Kickstarter project so I won't go into too much detail on the process The campaign page was developed over several months (the link can[...]

So we're still a thing, I guess. BC: And what are currently working on? VH: Ok, so, we did a Kickstarter for Mystery Babylon Chapter 3, which I was really nervous about, and the night before I was questioning if this was even going to work But then, within eight hours, we had hit our goal, so[...]

By Olly MacNamee With less than a fortnight to go until this Kickstarter campaign draws to an end, there isn't much time left to check out this original B&W horror title from writer/artist Luke Cooper, aiming to go to print as both a hardback and softback graphic novel if successfully funded Hollow Girl is ready to[...]

Glenn Fabry: Sketchbook 3 is an up and running Kickstarter project that has the aim of funding a new collection of art by this award winning comic book artist and cover artist of Hellblazer, Preacher and 2000AD to name but a few The Sketchbook projecta is a unique opportunity for Glenn and his fans in[...]

I definitely recommend taking a look at it. The Kckstarter ends this Wednesday, May 27 around noon so check it out! The link to the kickstarter is: right here Ashleigh Jay is an all-ages writer for Bleeding Cool She has been reporting from Denver Comic Con and is 12 years old Given the huge amount of programming for[...]

So, who could have the power to convince those four men to take a break from their high profile gigs to do some original art? The answer is children's music entertainer, Miss Nina! Since January 2012, thousands of toddlers and preschoolers have seen Miss Nina on her Youtube channel, which features new sing-along songs every[...]

Plus… they did a Star Wars wedding… Now Holly has started up a new kickstarter to collect the series Prince Pangur Ban The Fluffy I could not do as good a job of explaining the series as Holly does in the following video… so I'm going to let her speak for herself: Now the kickstarter is[...]

By Olly MacNamee After just one week live, this Kickstarter for Sam Road and Kat Nicholson's Silicon Heart campaign is going great guns and already garnering a great deal of support from backers who have clearly heard of this great little title, recently launched at The Birmingham Comics Festival, and want to help continue the story[...]

Kickstarter: Rush Toons by Fantoons Vol 2112. Close date is Saturday 8:55AM PST Time.. Created by David Calcano. Main artists: Mike Kazaleh, Jose Mota, Raciel Avila Silva, Drew Krevi, Juan Riera, Samanta Erdini. David Calcono writes, One part of me has been around old vinyl crates and cd stores, the other part was ignoring my mom whilst she[...]

2 Hours to go, $567 left after putting on $7000 overnight. We write about the Broken Frontier anthology here last week, and now it's down to the wire. Can

Just in time for their appearance at Denver ComicCon 2015, Starfest, and GalaxyFest, Colorado's high energy Celtic folk band The Stubby Shillelaghs, are excited to announce their Kickstarter that will begin on Wednesday, May 20th The Kickstarter will be for their new album Critical Fail The album will continue the band's long-standing tradition of Celtic[...]

By Octavio Karbank https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHGoMRtSgLw And it doesn’t look half bad. That said, I can’t remember the last time I watched a Finnish

I followed Jason Shawn Alexander's Kickstarter for The Empty Zone with some interest awhile back Like many people, just a glimpse of his artwork on the proposed series caught my imagination pretty intensely What I didn't know, however, is that is represented a 20 year saga of development for the successful comic book and medium[...]

Really, any adult Power Rangers would need more Psych and less Battlestar Galactica. But I think we succeeded at making Stronghold something special all on its own. Last year, Kevin Roberts and I were able to successfully fund the first collected volume on Kickstarter, and we're excited to be trying again this time In the year since[...]

Hutchison. Kickstarter Close Date 05/21/2015. Publish on 05/16/2015 I'm currently running a kickstarter called Die Homer, it's a retelling of the 1988 action thriller Die Hard starring cartoon characters I can draw from memory I'm not a business guy, I suck at marketing, and I am not particularly savvy at social media… so why the hell is my[...]

Torsobear Volume 2: All Stitched Up is a graphic novel anthology on Kickstarter until June 1st 2015, continuing the fluffy yet dark adventures of Ruxby bear and Toyburg Police department. Editors – Brett Uren & Glenn Møane. Writers – Brett Uren, Glenn Møane, Cy Dethan, Jon Scrivens, Janos Honkonen, Frank Martin, Kieran Squires, Grainne McEntee, Ronald Montgomery,[...]

The Kickstarter, which had raised 35K of its planned 350K is to be cancelled. Archie CEO Jon Goldwater has emailed donors saying, We launched the "New Riverdale" Kickstarter as a unique and innovative way to celebrate the company's upcoming 75th anniversary and to bring attention to some new titles that we are extremely excited about—JUGHEAD by Chip Zdarsky,[...]

And then I kept reading and realized that they decided to use Kickstarter to fund the books "Weird", I thought While Jon Goldwater said in his letter "we are not DC or Marvel", it still felt strange Something was missing here Especially when I glanced at the tiers and realized that the people who support[...]

Yesterday, Archie Comics launched a Kickstarter appeal to fund their new Riverdale Reborn line. Citing cashflow problems with their new Target/Wal-Mart deal as the factor behind needing to use a Kickstarter to launch the new line. A couple of retailers took umbrage at this, and there were questions from other creators and retailers as to why Archie Comics[...]

Yesterday, Archie Comics launched a Kickstarter appeal to fund their new Riverdale Reborn line. Citing cashflow problems with their new Target/Wal-Mart deal as the factor behind needing to launch a Kickstarter to launch the new line. A couple of retailers took umbrage at this, but there were other creators and retailers who wanted to talk, including Mark[...]

Earlier this morning, we ran a piece about the just-launched Archie Comics kickstarter funding offer to expand their upcoming relaunch of Archie Comics titles, including creators such as Chip Zdarsky and Adam Hughes. We also ran a letter by Archie CEO, Jon Goldwater, to explain why they were doing this. It didn't go down well with everyone… Jesse James[...]

A coming-of-age story that is both heartfelt and funny, LIFE WITH KEVIN reintroduces one of Archie's most popular characters in a new setting with a whole new cast of characters—plus a handful of familiar faces!   How can they do all this? By Kickstarter Asking you, the fans of Archie, to fund this new expansion for Riverdale[...]

With only 15 days left, it's just $3,000 shy of the Kickstarter goal When I ask him if he's worried about reaching his funding goal, Denham says he will keep on trekking. "Not having the funds means I have to work on other projects and this one may be delayed just a little longer Either way,[...]

Martin and Adam Orndorf. Illustrated by Roy Allan Martinez. Colored by Raymund Lee. Letters Kel Nuttal. The campaign ends on May 14 and will be delivered in July. Our story is about us, my team, how we came together and how Kickstarter allows little guys like Adam and myself to work with incredible artists in the Philippines and create awesome[...]

However, Martin and his creative team need your help to make it happen, so they've turned to Kickstarter to bring Bizarre New World back to print. At its heart, Bizarre New World is the story of Paul Krutcher, a seemingly ordinary divorced father who suddenly discovers that he can defy gravity Paul's brief stint as the[...]

I had already at this time began advertising for Hard Wyred and an impending Kickstarter Now my little schedule was in flames, and the all the responses coming in were just not the right fit for the tight schedule Enter Gwen, miracle colourist. As soon as I opened her reply I immediately sent back "when can[...]