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Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Bleeding Cool favourite Holly Golightly has been without power for six days thanks to a certain hurricane, but her iPad still works and she's found some wifi at the local hotel… Which is awfully handy when it comes to managing her Kickstarter project, School Bites, which started as her power crashed through the floor. This 128 page[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Rather shamefully for a Bleeding Cool reviewer and forum lurker I'd not seen the kickstarter news back in August I clearly missed out on this as the result is quite a beautiful comic book. The publisher aptly and succinctly describes Telikos Protocol as "an explosive science fiction action-adventure." The aforementioned campaign was also the most successful[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

The new Kickstarter project from Ben Templesmith, Steve Niles and menton3 was launched yesterday and made its entire $4400 funding in an hour Now raising over $20,000, this 44Flood project is an oversized 48 page hardcover in the European style written by Niles, with one half by Templesmith and the other by menton3. The creators will[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Friend of Bleeding Cool, Leah Borromeo is making a documentary about why around twenty-six Indian cotton farmers are committing suicide every day to get out of debt.

What fan of comic books hasn't thought, "I have a great idea for a story…" once or twice? Thanks to Kickstarter, a retailer is now close to seeing his vision come true. David Crispino, current manager of Collectors Corner in Baltimore, Maryland, and former owner of Big Sky Comics and Collectibles in Montana, is using Kickstarter to[...]

There's just one day to go on the funding of Gail Simone and Jim Calafiore's Leaving Megapolis comic project on Kickstarter Originally aiming for $34,000, they have now more than tripled it, with $107, 382 raised with one day to go. This is the kind of budget that is well beyond the likes of Marvel and[...]

Welcome to the latest comics Kickstarter project with a majorly media-friendly pitch. Frank Miller Vs Occupy Wall Street Vs Zombies. They are only after $450 And already have $150 from one donor Will you be the second? And while they are funding the first issue here, they are also funding the eventual graphic novel collection – and letting[...]

Bob Burden's Kickstarter campaign is ending in about an hour, for a signed and numbered hardcover of Flaming Carrot #4 – #11, The Wild Shall Wild Remain, out of print for many years, as well as including a brand new story, Cryptid. Dave Sim and Kevin Eastman are creating adding their characters for a limited print,[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Could Homestuck be set to break the record for the most money raised by a comic book related project on Kickstarter? Andrew Hussie was looking to raise $700,000 to turn their webcomic parody of RPGs for MS Paint Adventures into an actual game itself, and they got there in record time. The total record is still a[...]

Guillem March, artist on Catwoman and upcoming artist on Talon (and yes, cover artist on that Catwoman cover) has started a social funding effort for a

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

I love finding new Kickstarter projects and sharing them with the Little Bleeders, as I did this past Wednesday with the grindhouse film You're !@#$'n Dead! As a platform for funding creative projects, Kickstarter's the perfect opportunity for the little guys, the grunts, the starving artists (and writers, and whatever) who need a push. Which brings[...]

So far, this independent feature film has put together some pretty impressive preview materials, and is looking to fan support via Kickstarter to help the production really kick into high gear Their Kickstarter campaign will run through September 12, 2012. The premise: When Lexi's younger sister makes a surprise visit to town, both girls accidentally stumble on[...]

Dave Sim writes to funders of the Cerebus Digital Kickstarter; Dave Sim, here:  Just thought everyone should know:  Fisher came over today and asked if I had heard from Sandeep  No, I hadn't  Hands me today's RECORD  Front page: Sandeep's place — and the buildings on either side of him — were gutted by fire yesterday[...]

Bleeding Cool's Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Bleeding Cool's Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Bleeding Cool's Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]

Here's his video of the Kickstarter program alongside Matt Hawkins, Top Cow President and co-writer on the new series Below that, you'll find an insightful little Q&A that sheds some light on the new direction for one of the Image cornerstone titles. Cyber Force has been on hiatus for a little while Why did the series[...]

At a princely sum of $79, 225 and eight days to go, Top Cow have hit the Kickstarter funding for their Cyber Force five issue mini series giveaway Remember, it will be free in print as well as digital, with Top Cow torrenting the cmic themselves, though the print version will have two extra pages[...]

But even if they find it, can they control it? Or will their fight for survival bring about the very destruction they seek to avoid? And they are using Kickstarter to fund it After all, Michelinie will get nothing from the upcoming Venom movie, based on gthe character he co-created.   And we're off. David Michelinie and Weilin[...]

Okay, this Kickstarter gets a special all of its own. Why? Because a small press comics guy, Brian John Mitchell, is seeking donations to put his mini comics in bottles (with your name) and send them out acrosss the world. I just think that's amazing As soon as I've finished this I'll be donating. And it's certainly a very interesting[...]

By Kevin Eastman and Dave Sim, a print to reward Digital Cerebus backers on Kickstarter… To be signed by the pair Do you regret not backing it now? By Kevin Eastman and Dave Sim, a print to reward Digital Cerebus backers on Kickstarter… To be signed by the pair Do you regret not backing it now? [...]

As we reported previously, a bunch of retailers have expressed concern over the free Cyber Force relaunch, funded by Kickstarter and intended to be given away both digitally and in print – with the print version getting two extra pages by Marc Silvestri. And retailers have been concerned. Tonight, it seems the penny dropped as to why[...]