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Small Kickstarter, Big Book: Lorenzo Etherington And His Deluxe Collection Part 2
Lorenzo Etherington – he who supplies the art to his brother, Robin's words – and who's work appears most regularly in the UK's weekly Phoenix anthology comic, has launched a modest Kickstarter campaign to raise funds towards the publishing of his new Godzilla-proportioned art sketchbook, The Deluxe Collection Part 2 Coming in at 600 pages[...]
A Place That Feels Like Home
I'm hoping that it's a book that will light a fire in her, as well as in others, the same way Amazing Spider-Man #383 did for me, all those years ago. I'm funding this book on Kickstarter right now I'm going to show you some pages from the book down below, or you can check out[...]
A Short Story Of Dusk
Artists (Inkers, Pencillers, Letterers) – Joamette Gil – http://joamettegil.com/ Walter Jimenez II Sean Carner – http://dirkmaximus.com/ Franc Czuba Jeff Hurst – http://luancia.deviantart.com/ Writers – David Doub, Shannon McDonald  David Doub writes, Our basic plan for our Kickstarter is to get the finishing touches done on the 3rd Volume of our flagship title Dusk[...]
A Weekend In Vegas With Grant Morrison Got Me To Kickstart A Comics Anthology
Asher Powell writes, When I sat on the rickety, tiny plane that dipped through the mountains from Fresno to Las Vegas, I didn't think the weekend would end with me manning a Kickstarter for a comics anthology in two years I couldn't even begin to comprehend what the MorrisonCon convention was going to be like[...]
A Short Story Of The Veranthea Codex
Mike Myler writes, The Veranthea Codex is a Pathfinder compatible campaign setting, player resource, and GM tool by Mike Myler and Rogue Genius Games that is a project unlike any other you've yet encountered! The Kickstarter ends this Sunday (October 5th) Check out the project page, download the four free preview PDFs, and pledge to the campaign. The book (coming[...]
The Dead Presidents, To The Best Of My Ability
Help re-elect The Dead Presidents to super-power!!! Bleeding Cool readers that visit the Kickstarter project before the end of September 28 and donate more than $20 will receive a tweet-sketch later in the week from Jeremy of their favorite POTUS as they appear in The Dead Presidents Just message me you've read this article after contributing. For[...]
Deep Dive Daredevils Makes Rich Johnston Swab The Deck
We've been posting new pages online every Tuesday for over two years, but now we are finally taking the PLUNGE and bringing DDD to print! Matthew Heistand writes, We launched a Kickstarter campaign on Tuesday Sept 23rd to fund an offset print run of Deep Dive Daredevils No 1, a 48-page, full-color comic book that collects the[...]
Why I Gave Up Games Journalism To Kickstart A Comic
You don't want the thing you love becoming something you hate, or worse makes you ill through stress. So I left, got a new job that I love and I've decided to launch my comic Bust on Kickstarter It's the story of Jack, a family man and card dealer out of the Las Vegas strip[...]
From Out Of The Ashes Comes Bedlam… And A Barf Monster
Title: Bedlam. Key Talent: John Mueller – Art Director, Jeff Johnson – Programmer & Designer, Sam Gage – Creative Director, Animations and VFX. End of Kickstarter: Sat, Oct 25 2014. Published: Coming 2015 John Mueller writes, Bedlam is a post-apocalyptic "roguelike" role-playing video game inspired by some of our favorite games, such as FTL (Faster Than Light), Fallout and XCOM[...]
Deep Sea – A Very Visual Appeal
Deep Sea: an original graphic novel written by Ricky Lima with art by D.A. Bishop. This project will only be funded if at least $5,000 is pledged by Fri,
Comic Writer With Muscular Dystrophy Asks For Help With His Dream Project
We run a lot of Kickstarter articles on this website because we believe in up-and-coming creators and helping them to spread the word We ask them to write an article for themselves and we run it, allowing them to get their passion for their project into the story Below is an email we received from[...]
Top Shelf Adds Strong Female Protagonist To Its Publishing Line
The hit webcomic that has been running since 2012 had a successful Kickstarter campaign allowing the creators to self=publish and have Top Shelf distribute. With superstrength and invulnerability, Alison Green used to be one of the most powerful superheroes around Fighting crime with other teenagers under the alter ego Mega Girl was fun until an encounter[...]
Zombie Boy Comics Launches Its First Kickstarter
I recently launched a Kickstarter to raise the funds to print my first 200 Zombie Boy comic strips in a collected book for the first time ever! Zombie Boy is eleven year old Morgan McCorkindale, a normal kid who became a full-fledged zombie on a family vacation to Voodoo Island Zombie Boy Comics features the afterlife[...]
Agent 87 And The Black Train
Agent 87 and the Black Train, written by Robert Geronimo, illustrated by Chilly Bliss. Release date October 9th 2014. Mary Williams, Editor. Ascalon Press
Kickstar-TIN-g A New Comic From Ilya D
The tense moment before any Kickstarter campaign where one has to wonder, "is this just going to be a giant failure?" and "should I have included sexual reward tiers?"  I'm happy to say the the answer to both of the above is a resounding "No!" I'm also happy to announce that Tin has launched its Kickstarter! It's[...]
Murder & Midnight: Book One
Writer – Jon Eastman. Artist – David Ward. Letterer – Kelly Eastman. Kickstarter ends Sunday 9/21/2014 at 9:00PM PST. Books are scheduled to ship in January of 2015. Jon Eastman writes, Murder & Midnight is a fantasy graphic novel trilogy about a man named Raith who travels to a remote island at the fringes of the known world, his only companions[...]
Reality Not Included Volume 2
We couldn't let that work go unpublished. The next step was to launch a Kickstarter campaign to try and raise the funds to print a run of these shiny new Volume 2s Last time, James Bourne ran the Kickstarter campaign But this time he was both going to school and working out in Oakland And Chris[...]
Fetch: An Odyssey, More Fulfilling Than Potato Salad
Fetch: An Odyssey. Created and Written By: Evie Dunn. Co-Written and Inked By: Martin Dunn. Co-Written and Pencilled By: Derrick Fish. Colored By: Gab Contreras. On Kickstarter now ,project Ends October 11th, 2014.  Created by 7-year-old Evie Dunn FETCH is the epic story of a young girl who faces off with the Gods of Olympus to get her dog back! Martin Dunn writes for[...]
Don't Be A Tradewaiter Over Treadwater
TRDWTR, pronounced "treadwater" is a new already-Kickstarted comic book with big plans. Published this week in New York stores (and Midtown's book of the
The Arcana Of Crowd-Source Funding
Jonathan Rollins writes for Bleeding Cool: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/961207059/modern-arcana-volume-1 I want to tell you all the arcane secrets to getting a kickstarter successfully funded.  And while editors decide the fate of this article I am at SPX (Small Press Expo) this weekend.  Not as an exhibitor but as a fan.  Of course most exhibitors are fans.  These people who[...]
If You Like Your Eggs Noir….
Hopefully, if given a chance, more people could learn to enjoy the adventures of my little detective. To that end, I invite readers to check out my Kickstarter project Funds accumulated will allow me to complete the opening chapter of my webcomic series, with hopefully extra to give me a head start on the next wave[...]
Help Save The Hideout Bar & Grill With The Hero Happy Hour Graphic Novel
For the regular heroes it's "a place where everyone knows your name…" secret identity or not. It's been over eight long years since Hero Happy Hour has appeared in print, and now the comic's co-creators Dan Taylor (writer) and Chris Fason (artist), along with Chris Barker (colorist), want to bring it back as a graphic novel[...]
The Perils Of International Postage – And A Solution!
It is completely finished and ready to roll directly after the 11th of September close of our Kickstarter campaign. Ryan K Lindsay writes, The book is about Bucky, the editor of the crime beat at 'The Truth' who also happens to be a deer This journalistic crime story starts with a John Doe killing and drags Bucky[...]
Sweet Release! – The Sims 4, OlliOlli, Warriors Orochi 3, September's Free Games
By Jared Cornelius Well gang here we are in the first week of September and it's finally time to wave the summer goodbye.  I've been reminding you about summer's impending end for almost four weeks now, so let's look to more pleasant things like video games.  In contrast to last week where we had something for everyone[...]
Frank Cho's Liberty Meadows Meets A Boy And His Tiger
The piece was done as a reward for Cho's Drawing Beautiful Women: The Frank Cho Method kickstarter and will be turned into an art print for those who pledged only. The rest of us will have to look at it on-line. Over on his website Apes And Babes, Frank Cho revisited his Liberty Meadows strip for[...]
Tales Of The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
That's what this Kickstarter project is It's a comic book with 3 stories Lydia, Julie and myself weren't planning on doing this project A convention is heading our way this October; we started talking about ideas and that's how this project came to life. Here's a quick resume of each story: – THE GOOD, by Lydia Fontaine[...]