Review: You’ll want to visit ‘The Obscure Cities’
The second English language volume in French/Belgian team Benoit Peeters and François Schuiten's The Obscure Cities series, this was recently revived through a Kickstarter campaign by Alaxis...
Comics anthology COUTURE re-imagines fashion as short stories
Writer Dani Colman (Black Jack Ketchum, ODY-C) is putting her love of fashion to the page with a new Kickstarter project, Couture: A Comics Collection.
Kickwatch: A Minyan Yidn depicts the world of early 1900’s Jewish life
Here's a very worthy Kickstarter that's just a tiny bit shy of being funded with a few days to go that's a daughter's tribute to...
Kickstarter Spotlight: Thomas Edison & Amelia Earheart take on Fritz Lang in THE TRUST...
Launching a new comic book IP is as arduous a task as it ever was, but today's creators have more tools at their disposal...
Review: ‘Shadoweyes’ is a true transformative superhero
It’s a rare occasion that you can use words like sweet, thoughtful, and gentle to describe a science fiction superhero story taking place in...
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Christopher Irvin and Andrew Maclean Deliver High Flying Muscle action in WRESTLETOWN
Check out this awesome new Inkshare from writer Christopher Irvin and artist Andrew Maclean of HEADLOPPER fame!
MATT CHATS: Tyler James on the Cthulhu Magic and Temptation to Move Away from...
Tyler James is easily one of the hardest working people in comics. Over the past several years, while continuing his role as the publisher...
Kickstarter Spotlight: Help CBLDF Tell the Story of the Women Who Changed Comics!
Frankly, we need this book.
Pages, Sunny Singh and The Kickstarter Underdog: How I plan to fund my first...
Who am I? Nobody important. Well, as far as the Independent Comic Book scene is concerned. Go ahead. Google Sunny Singh. You won't see a thing about Comics. Maybe some banging Punjabi music. But that's as far as your search for me goes.
The “Gibbs Girls” bring their vision of steampunk in “The Invention of E.J. Whitaker”
By Nicholas Eskey
Shawnee and Shawnelle Gibbs it seems were each destined to be creative. Both writers and illustrators, these sisters are the founders of...
MATT CHATS: Ryan K. Lindsay on a Digital Comic for a “Buck” with DEER...
For a comic inspired by a typo, Deer Editor has already had a pretty rich history. A successful Kickstarter, especially given that the comics...
Kickstarter is increasingly crucial to indie comics publishing
Comics publishing has hit a bit of a slowdown, as I've noted a few times, and Kickstarter seems to be picking up the slack for a lot of publishers. Comicker's Dave Acampo wrote a piece looking at this is mostly about his own Kickstarter for Comicker, but has some general observations and a pie chart of where the money goes prepared by Comicker publisher Sean Williams:
