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Today is the last day of Filipino American History Month, and Kwento Comics, the Filipino-American comic book publisher, has partnered with Clover Press for a Kickstarter campaign to publish a graphic novel inspired by Philippine mythology, The Mask Of Haliya: Heir To The Warrior Moon This 200-page deluxe hardcover follows the journey of a troubled[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran an article on Steve Niles and Franco Francavilla's Kickstarter comic book Creature Features that seemed inexplicably short of its goal And it seemed to work, within an hour of the article being published, it had put on another two thousand dollars to push it over the $10,000 goal, with three days[...]

I'm Going Through Something, the debut middle grade graphic novel by intersex activist Hans Lindahl and cartoonist Chan Chau.

At Bleeding Cool, we run quite a lot of stories about Kickstarter comic book projects Some are raising money to create a project, and others are using it to create awareness and orders for a project already completed. And, with the right PR company behind them, they often his their goal in days, hours, or even[...]

The Paperfilms team of Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, alongside their award-winning Harley Quinn artist teammate Chad Hardin, have a new project as a team, The Hunters graphic novel, being Kickstartered right now Jimmy Palmiotti is one of the most successful and reliable creators publishing through Kickstarter, and his books fill many a discerning bookshelf[...]

More details to follow!" As well as plenty of that concept art, including surprising vehicles, suggesting this may be set in the modern day. Then has listed the project on Kickstarter after he got Massive Publishing, the publisher of Plot Holes, to pick it up "The idea for this book is Don Quixote meets Narcos, told[...]

Matt Wagner and Kelley Jones are launching a brand new graphic novel together on Kickstarter that goes back centuries, with the secret history of Count Dracula The first in a series of graphic novels, Dracula: Book 1: The Impaler will be published by their very own comic book publisher, Orlok Press And, since it[...]

With just under ten days to go, the Cyanide & Happiness 20th Anniversary Comic Extravaganza campaign has jumped into the Top 10 webcomic campaigns of all time on Kickstarter The campaign has garnered over a quarter million dollars in orders from over 3,000 backers, making it the #8 most funded webcomic campaign in the platform's[...]

They have launched a Kickstarter campaign for its publication Alabaster will be written by the award-winning Bitter Root writer/co-creator Chuck Brown with artwork by renowned illustrator Anna Weiszczyk, artist of Godkiller, Home. "Alabaster" Cover A art: Noir Caesar Reimagined for a new generation of readers as a contemporary graphic novel from Noir Caesar, Alabaster reinterprets Ralph Ellison's[...]

I wonder how many Kickstarter donations they have taken from outside the USA so far? Hot on the heels of the news that Fritz Lang's futuristic art-deco masterpiece, Metropolis, has entered the public domain, Rocko Jerome and his team have found a clever way to adapt the cult classic to the comic book page while sowing[...]

Together they are creating a new comic book, Evermind, from 247 Comics and launched on Kickstarter with a launch event hosted by Mickey Finn, which saw Wesley Snipes pop by. Evermind tells the story of overlooked innovator Lucas Zhang (whose likeness was inspired by Wu himself) who has worked his entire life to push humanity beyond[...]

Last week, they posted on Twitter about a Kickstarted comic they had not received after two years, stating "Are any other retailers owed money from an unfulfilled Kickstarter this person did? We suspended backing any Kickstarters since we got burned by this one They've ignored our messages and email." And they included screencaps of the[...]

And as a result, the campaign will also feature an eight-page ashcan comic that takes you deeper into the world of Kelly McMahon's Bad Blood by Groom, drawn by Glow and My Buffy Killer Croc's Nicoletta Baldari, edited by fellow Power Rangers writer and Massive-Verse creator Kyle Higgins. The Bad Blood ashcan comic story is only[...]

He has also worked for, and with VIZ Media, Heavy Metal, Kodansha, Penguin Random House, and Wizards of the Coast. At Goats Flying Press, Sebastian Girner states that he "will bring his years of experience and lifelong love and passion for comics together to conceive, develop, and create a new generation of comics, against all odds![...]

It sells crowdfunded comic books, and that's about it. Google Streetview of CROÂfunding Dedicated 100% to crowdfunding self-publishers, it takes up a mere 17 square meters in central Lille with a focus on local artists in North France, Lille, Douai, Saint Quentin, and Valenciennes as well as London and Brussels, it sells comics, illustrated books, fanzines, illustrations[...]

Yesterday, Valiant Entertainment sent a new update to Kickstarter backers of the Eternal Warrior original graphic novel hardcover, which had been launched in November 2021 and had been considered, even by former Valiant employees, to be abandoned With Alien Books publishing a paperback version in January, the Kickstarter for this volume received a new spotlight[...]

Crowdfunded on Kickstarter, approved by the Terry Pratchett Estate and Neil Gaiman, it is the most successful comic book on Kickstarter ever, by far. On his Facebook page, Neil Gaiman wrote, as to why they chose to go the crowdfunding route for Good Omens : The Graphic Novel, "Publishers were disappointingly uninterested in doing this, and definitely[...]

The project is being crowdfunded on Kickstarter by Clover Press and will be launching imminently. "A few years ago, my entire comic book collection was stolen," said Schwartz, who also wrote the screenplay for Gnome Alone and the upcoming R.L Stine's Zombie Town, starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase "After that I started to re-collect and revisit the[...]

Via Kickstarter And they are doing that by aiming the cannon at Amazon. It launches today on Kickstarter And they are calling it "The Largest Collection Of A-List Superstar Creators In Kickstarter History" That "digital comics can be so more than they are, and we're going to prove it That's why we're bringing David Lapham's thrilling[...]

A year ago, Bleeding Cool reported that Dynamite Comics was to create a Fire And Ice comic book based on the 1983 animated fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi and a collaboration between Bakshi and Frank Frazetta, based on characters co-created by Bakshi and Frazetta, from a screenplay written by Conan comics writers Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas. Fire And Ice #1 by Bill Willingham and[...]

Last year, comic book creator, publisher and novelist Liam Sharp launches a Kickstarter for The Art Of Liam Sharp Encore Bronze , a third volume of his collected works of art, to follow his Encore: Gold and Encore: Silver books from previous years, and including a forward by editor Scott Dunbier, and a profile on Liam[...]

Kickstarter has introduced a new policy – or rather codified existing policy into one document – regarding creators using A.I on Kickstarter-funded models Basically, they are saying a) you can, but b) it has to be transparent and seems to suggest that you might need permission from those whose artwork the AI projects scrape[...]

WIP was once "Work In Progress" group of London comic book creator pools, but since lockdown and a lack of monthly meet-ups, has extended remotely to creators across the world. And now WIP have a new Kickstarter for their latest anthology in a brand new format And look, Shelly Bond backed it too Here's what you'll[...]

In November 2021, Valiant Entertainment launched a Kickstarter for an Eternal Warrior: Scorched Earth hardcover graphic novel by Tres Dean, Alberto Taracido, Rain Beredo, Tom Napolitano and Gerald Parel , which was fully funded on day one It raised $55,027 from 531 donors The last update was on March this year when Valiant sent out[...]

Since then, Palmiotti has been known for his work on Harley Quinn with his wife Amanda Conner, but also for a series of graphic novels funded entirely by Kickstarter donors, and consistently delivering on time, and on budget, while launching their own production company Paper Films And now he has launched a Kickstarter for the[...]

Set to launch through a Kickstarter campaign in mid-August, Nucleus X, a celebration of art, comics, stories, and an illustrated poem from Neil Gaiman, who share a collaborator in Marc Hempel, and Gaiman wrote the introduction to Wheatley and Hempel's Breathtaker graphic novel "I'm putting a lot into it," Wheatley explained. Mark Wheatley states that "Nucleus[...]

Now, they're returning to Kickstarter to tell the next chapter of Inferno Girl Red in Inferno Girl Red: Book Two The new campaign gives readers an opportunity to access both Inferno Girl Red: Book One and Book Two in either digital or oversized hardcover forms And they will be revealing all on Friday at this[...]

TOMY has unveiled that this limited edition die-cast collectible will be offered through their new Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign This DeLorean is no joke, with metal parts, interior and exterior lights, and the ability to actually create smoke, helping fans recreate those signature time-traveling elements. TOMY was sure to incorporate as much functionality into this car as[...]

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Earlier this month, Bleeding Cool told you about the Kickstarter for GHOST Agents: Crimson Reckoning anthology Well, dear readers, with just a little over a week left on the campaign, this ambitious project has drummed up $8,823 from 153 backers, inching ever so close to its $12,000 goal Can a preview of the comic help[...]