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By Jared Cornelius Back in 2012 developer Harebrained Schemes had dreams of bringing back the cult cyberpunk roleplaying series Shadowrun.  You may remember the series as a popular tabletop role-playing game or the classic isometric titles from the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis, but most likely if you're a certain age you remember it from the Xbox 360.  Unfortunately for Harebrained no publishers were interested in publishing a Shadowrun game[...]

The success or failure of a project being funded is dependent on a well thought out plan. Pulp Fiction Books and Comics has added Kickstarter Class for Independent Creators to their repertoire of art and writing classes offered at their Culver City, California location The class will be held on Saturday, January 31 at 2 PM[...]

I've recently launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for the production of the all-ages graphic novel Toolbox: Robot Justice is Efficient Justice. Toolbox is the story of an inventor on an off-world human settlement who reprograms a construction robot to protect them from the planet's dangerous wildlife and the ruthless bandits that terrorize the area[...]

Following on from the successful Lady Death Kickstarter last month that also heralded the return of Boundless as a publishing line, Boundless have followed up with their second series, which will be all-new and original in concept and execution It's going to be the work entirely of one man in writing, art, the works, and[...]

Dan Brereton is going back to Kickstarter for a new campaign After he successfully got the funding for his art book, he is now using the crowd-source tool for a new version of The Nocturnals in a graphic novel called The Sinister Path. The Nocturnals started over 20 years ago in a series called Black Planet[...]

Her last project – a highly successful Kickstarter campaign – was a reprint of the 1940's comic book character Brok Windsor. The Publisher AH Comics Inc.'s debut publication, Titan: An Alternate History, was named "The Best in New Graphic Novels" by The National Post in 2011, and entered into the required reading curriculum for a contemporary[...]

As I further researched the subject, I found a fascinating and disturbing secret history of brainwashed youth and power in collapse that still feels relevant today, 70 years after the fact. We're now entering the final days of our Kickstarter journey, hoping to soon return home with the precious elixir of a printed book Help us[...]

Hang Dai Editions, the collective publication label of several members of Hang Dai Studios in Gowanus, Brooklyn, announced today that the successfully Kickstarted graphic novel anthology comprised of the semi-autobio writings of Seth Kushner and the work of 22 indie comics artists, Schmuck would be going beyond its Kickstarter goal by reaching print distribution in[...]

http://youtu.be/DaF-UFZ_fOc Kevin Huckabee writes, Our indiegogo account is supporting a fundraising effort to make a comic book and for $50 you could be

I'm not sure that the comic would be as amazing if Bergting's talents weren't attached, for he really nails what Jones was going for and constantly brings that mind-blowing "oomph" every page. The graphic novel is now available in its entirety only as a digital comic at the moment, with a Kickstarter to help fund the[...]

And for the first time ANYWHERE, get an exclusive sneak peek at the first, original Deadlands novel, Ghostwalkers by New York Times' best-selling author Jonathan Maberry, to be published by Tor Books in Fall of 2015! This amazing new adventure launches the new Tor novel line for Deadlands scheduled with releases into 2017! May also be[...]

Written by Chris Welsh, art by Ammar Al-Chalabi. Kickstarter ends on 12/01/2015. The books will be published in March 2015. WART is the story of an unlucky fellow dragged into alternate universes where he's tortured, toyed with and harassed by giant monsters, evil doctors, a suspicious rat, and a rather disorganised cult Lovecraftian cosmic horror that doesn't take[...]

Shipping will be free to anywhere in the world, shipped via express post and fully registered. Here are links to the Facebook page, eBay page, Kickstarter page and Vimeo trailer… Kevin Smith famously sold his comic book collection and maxed out his credit cards to make the film Clerks It made his career. Well, one fellow is[...]

Comic book creator Jimmy Palmiotti has a new Kickstarter project for a graphic novel, Abbadon, based on an unproduced Western movie But it's hardly the only thing he's working on We sat down on a cyberspatial toadstool and talked about what was up… Rich Johnston: Most media companies try and turn comic books into movies[...]

Cody Walker writes, Peter Pan is terrifying to me. Sure, as a kid, I wanted to be Peter Pan or at least travel to Neverland and battle pirates. But now,

Which means he has grown quite frustrated over the last few decades…! ! That's the plot outline to Samuel Cantin's Vile and Miserable, one of the handful of comics Pow Pow Press hopes to translate by way of the "Translating Pow Pow Press" Kickstarter campaign It might sound a wee bit weird, and it only gets[...]

 It's  in  the  form  of  comic  book   that  I'm  currently  running  a  Kickstarter  campaign  for. The  book  is  entitled  TERRA  KAIJU  A  story  of  love,  sacrifice  and  forgiveness  set  in   feudal  Japan[...]

By Walt Donovan The second issue of Eben Burgoon’s B-Squad: Soldiers of Misfortune was released this week. The random-character-killing action-humor comic

By Tzvi Lebetkin. On sale now from http://biblicalcomix.com/ I like my stories BIG. Hell, I like everything big - but mostly I like my stories to be big.

Lady Death is returning to Boundless in Lady Death: Apocalypse, currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter for Issue #1 and surpassing its stretch goals, but in a special preview here today, we get a reveal of the upcoming covers for Issue #2 Lady Death is actually the lead title in a new line from Boundless and the[...]

By Phil Harris It's always a sad moment when you stumble across a Kickstarter which has already been suspended and Blood Sport: The Ultimate in Immersive Gaming certainly ticked all the boxes for something which initially seemed outrageous, ethically questionable but when all things were considered; made you think Whilst we have seen a number of[...]

Another Thursday, another new chapter of the Garth Ennis webcomic Crossed: Dead On Arrival. The crowdsource fundraiser has passed its important $10,000

Max Hunter created & written by Alex Lobato, art by P.R. Dedelis. Mo Dominguez writes, With that short description of Alex Lobato’s character was born

the PCP Army issue #1 Kickstarter. Writer/Artist Ryan Smith. Close date – December 16th 2014. Publication date – May 2015 Ryan Smith writes, Codename: Iron Cobra vs the PCP Army is a comic book mini-series about Tom Hunter, a Delta Force operator recruited by a clandestine organization within the C.I.A during the 1980's[...]

Benton Rooks writes, Do Qigong, glitch magic, lore hunting, and occult prophecy have anything to do with one another? Of course not, which is why it they are all interconnected subjects in the Realm of Vekt and the extended lore of the Yugaverse, my very own fictional history. The cinematic graphic novel Treta-Yuga (now live on Kickstarter)[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqdgis4H7wo By Louise Oddball The Red Shirt Diaries tells the continuing adventures of a young Security Ensign on one of

Plus, it's plenty of fun. His newest project, a comic he co-wrote with his wife, Kim Eggleston, is Dead by Wednesday, which is currently seeking funding through Kickstarter until Jan 4 Wednesday is being penciled by Jay De Foy, inked by Josh Oakes and colored and lettered by John Hunt If the project is successful, the[...]

Mewtwo is paid DLC for Smash Bros…except he isn't? And Dan geeks out about a Kickstarter Oh, and we give you a bit of a glimpse behind the curtain as we decided to leave in a bunch of our recording screw-ups Enjoy! Dan Celko is a geek by birth and a nerd by choice[...]

Mike Wolfer, writer and illustrator who has worked on Friday the 13th, Night of the Living Dead and Lady Death as well as his own creation Ragdoll, is taking to Kickstarter for a new project After his last successful kickstarter campaign for a Ragdoll trade, Wolfer is now going to spin one of the characters,[...]

Amir Avitzur writes, Hello All, My name is Amir Avitzur and I am the creator and writer of the Legend Of Novo time traveling comic book series. Last year, Bleeding Cool was generous to let me tell you about my dream of creating my own comic book, a dream which was elusive for many years by my day[...]