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David Petersen Joins Boom’s Dark Crystal Kickstarter
As Bleeding Cool first reported, publisher Boom Studios is currently running the 40th Anniversary Dark Crystal pre-order campaign on Kickstarter The campaign is the latest in the publisher's Deluxe Pre-Order line which includes the record-breaking BRZRKR, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Mark Waid and Peter Krause's Irredeemable, and John Allison and Max Sarin's Giant Days. With The[...]
Michelle Fus’ Ava’s Demon Is The #1 Webcomics Kickstarter of 2022
So if I must expand, webcomics creator Michelle Fus recently launched their Ava's Demon Book Two: Aftermath Kickstarter campaign in partnership with Skybound, following up the 2020 campaign for Book One that set a webcomics crowdfunding record with over a half million dollars. Now, Ava's Demon Book Two has racked up $476,000 all but guaranteeing it[...]
Katherine Holden to Debut Errant at Thought Bubble
Comic book creator Katherine Holden tells me that her webcomic-turned-Kickstarter print comic "Errant Book 1, which was recently over 150% funded on Kickstarter and should hopefully be available at Thought Bubble this weekend on Table 115 in the Comixology Hall so long as there are no print disasters!" Errant is a colourful Action Fantasy webcomic about[...]
David Taylor's Decades, 5 Years in the Making, Debut at Thought Bubble
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Iron Circus Comics Leaves Kickstarter, 2500 Sign Up For SmutPeddler
SmutPeddler Presents: My Monster Girlfriend is Iron Circus' first campaign through BackerKit and almost 2500 people have already signed up for the BackerKit pre-launch page, which also includes SmutPeddler X: Ten Years Of Impeccable Pornoglifics. Iron Circus Comics Leaves Kickstarter For BackerKit With SmutPeddler While Smut Peddler origins are ten years before that, it was the anthology[...]
Wild River Launches Immortal London Universe For MCM London Comic Con
Wild River Comics is a comic studio based in Shoreditch, London. Immortal London is a new storytelling universe in comics being launched by Wild River Comics on Kickstarter today, and shown off at MCM London Comic Con starting tomorrow. Immortal London will include the publisher's series Daughters of Albion, Lurker and more to come[...]
JM DeMatteis Launches DeMultiverse With Four New Comics
And currently on Kickstarter until mid-November. 1 ANYMAN Illustrated by Marvel Comics artist David Baldeón, ANYMAN is a contemporary superhero book with an unexpected twist If you've enjoyed JM's more mainstream superhero work on Spider-Man, Justice League or Captain America, you were born to love ANYMAN! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ 2[...]
Rod Serling's Night Gallery Hardbound Retrospective Kickstarter
A recent Kickstarter by Taylor White has surpassed its goal of $14,000 for the publication of the second edition of Rod Serling's Night Gallery: An After-Hours Tour in hardcover and in full color The pages will look to be doubled from the original paperback of 404 pages to a full-color of 824 pages Rod Serling's Night[...]
Boom Brings Jim Henson’s Dark Crystal To Kickstarter for 40th Anniversary
Publisher Boom Studios reset the landscape for comics Kickstarter when their first pre-order campaign for Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR shattered prior records at over $1.4 million , becoming the #1 comic and graphic novel campaign on the platform BRZRKR, of course, went on to break other records in comic shops and bookstores Two years later, it[...]
Liefeld
And we know how big the barrels of Rob Liefeld's guns are! As for the time schedule, it may also be worth noting that Liefeld's nine-and-a-half-year-old Kickstarter for Brigade, intended to have given the comic away en masse for free, still has many people in the comments reporting non-delivery or requesting refunds. Rob Liefeld posts[...]
Will Room Service Be James Tynion IV's Hottest Comic To Date?
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran the news that James Tynion IV, PK Colinet, and Elsa Charretier were launching a Kickstarter to crowdfund a short horror film, Room Service That PK will serve as the director of the project, with Tynion writing the script with Elsa storyboarding, and introducing a new horror icon, The Caretaker, who will[...]
James Tynion IV, Others Launch Kickstarter For Horror Film
James Tynion IV, PK Colinet, and Elsa Charretier have launched a new Kickstarter this morning for a live-action horror film Titled Room Service, PK will serve as the director of the project, with Tynion writing the script with Elsa storyboarding The film will introduce us to a new horror icon, The Caretaker, who will help[...]
Michelle Fus’ Ava’s Demon Book 2 Kickstarter Hit $100K In Under 2 Hours
And then there was Skybound, who partnered with Michelle Fus to bring their popular Ava's Demon webcomic to print for the first time, amassing a then-record setting half million dollars. But now Skybound and Fus are back with a new Kickstarter for Ava's Demon Book Two: Aftermath and they're already on pace to reclaim their crown[...]
Bad Idea Comics Destroys Joe Quesada's Cover for Them
After recently announcing that he is returning to DC Comics for a series of high-profile Batman covers, as well as rumours that he is doing a similar series for a major Image book from a major Image founder, as well as his own Amazing Comics line, he'll also be contributing a cover exclusively to the[...]
What Happens When You Inherit A Multi-Million Dollar Comic Collection
Covered under blankets and over forty years of tormented family history, The Fantast Collection is the legacy of an obsessive father cut off from his family due to mental illness. Trailer screencap Director and producer Adam Schomer is launching a Kickstarter to fund the filming of a documentary about dealing with all this as Darren is faced[...]
Skybound Get Into Novels With Shawn Speakman's The King-Killing Queen
"We will launch a Kickstarter in early 2023 featuring regular hardcovers and special editions of The King-Killing Queen Given the success of the Kickstarter for The Tempered Steel of Antiquity Grey and Brandon Sanderson's success with the platform, it feels like a natural fit Then, later in Fall 2023, we will publish a regular hardcover[...]
Shook
Shook! A Black Horror Anthology is a new 160-page horror comics anthology project to be crowdfunded on Kickstarter in November Announced by CEO of Second Sight Publishing, Bradley Golden as a joint venture between his company and John Jennings Studio Second Sight COO and Collection Editor for the project, Marcus H Roberts states, "I remember[...]
Damian Connelly Promises Us Horror Comics
Argentinian comic book writer and artist, Damian Connelly of the indie hit horror comic You Promised Me Darkness from Behemoth/Sumerian Comics is creating a new collection of stand-alone horror comics stories, Blood, Love, Ghosts, and a Deadly Spell coming from StoneBot Comics and now being funded on Kickstarter for publication next year. Damian Connelly Promises Us[...]
Raise $2.6 Million On Kickstarter To Close Down Bad Idea Comics
But it seems that readers are being given the chance to make it true, Bad Idea promise to close up shop entirely if they raise $2.6 million on Kickstarter As well as a new graphic novel and hardcover volume. Two equal and opposite forces were created on February 6th, 2020 BAD IDEA was announced for the[...]
Auto Draft
And they are persuading people to sign up for the launch page of the Kickstarter that will be funding it with a bribe Not only will there be Launch Day bonus items for donors but Boom will send you a free digital collected edition of the first four issues of Giant Days just for signing[...]
Gerry Duggan to Launch Substack Comics Too, But First a Book of Photos
But first he has just launched a Kickstarter for a book of photos documenting twenty years of carrying a camera to comics and Hollywood events Yes, Gerry Duggan has turned being a massive geek into a literary and artistic event, called Timing/Luck. "Every photo tells a story, and collectively the photos in TIMING/LUCK tell mine[...]
EXCLUSIVE: Actor Ahmed Best Joins Streaming Celebs In KS Stretch Goal
Actor Ahmed Best, most commonly known for his role in the Star Wars prequels, has joined Pirates of the Caribbean actor Isaac Singleton Jr., mixed martial artist Angie "Overkill" Hill, writer/actress Dani Fernandez (Ralph Wrecks The Internet), and Damion Poitier (Goldface on The Flash, the original Thanos in Avengers) as a stretch goal for The[...]
Lurker
Brtish comic book studio Wild River Comics, who launched Daughters Of Albion at MCM London Comic Con earlier this year, have a new horror comic book title, Lurker, from an all-female creative team, that has just this second launched on Kickstarter. Lurker is, apparently, a cross between Uncle Creepy and Bob from Twin Peaks, Lurker is[...]
Plunderlings Fawns and Hatching Are Back with Lone Coconut Reissue
Their last Kickstarter event introduced toy collectors to some new Goblin Pirates with Plunderlongs and Plunderstrongs The crowd-funding campaign exceeded all expectations, and it looks like they have a new surprise for fans The fan-favorite Plunderlings Fawns and Hatchlings are making a return as Lone Coconut announces a reissue The figures will be one purchase[...]
Mark Waid’s Irredeemable Returns On Kickstarter
The award-winning superhero deconstruction is getting a big budget feature film adaptation courtesy of BAFTA Award-winning director Jeymes Samuel (The Harder They Fall), Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Kemp Powers (Soul), and producers Jay-Z and James Lassiter. Currently, publisher Boom Studios is in the final days of their Kickstarter campaign to collect Irredeemable and Incorruptible alongside their companion[...]
Wuxia Graphic Novel, Assassin G by Jen Troy & He Tao, Gets A Trailer
Later this month Immortal Studios is launching their latest Kickstarter campaign for their latest Immortaverse series, Assassin G by Jen Troy, a writer for the CW's Supergirl and artist He Tao, featuring coloring by Hi-Fi Design and lettering by AndWorld Design "With her mastery of the Vermillion Pavilion's signature fight moves such as Chiral Light[...]
Zach M. Stafford’s Extra Fabulous Experience Now #3 Web Comics GN Kickstarter 
 That was then and now The Extra Fabulous Experience has become the #3 webcomics Kickstarter graphic novel of all time with almost half a million dollars at $471,229 haul after its recent conclusion. Zach M Stafford's Extra Fabulous Experience Now #3 On Kickstarter That's more than double Skybound's last webcomics campaign, J.L[...]
Hairology Is Looking For Comic Nook Stories About Hair
The creators of Bi Visibility: A Bisexual Comic Book Anthology, coming to the end of its Kickstarter funding, and contributors to Slice Of Life, Kat Calamia and Phil Falco have a new anthology comic book project with editor Jamila Rowser, dubbed Hairology It plans to launch in early 2023 on Kickstarter, and the creative and editorial[...]