Watching the Crowdfunding: A New Critical Chips and 2dcloud’s Summer Season 2017
Minnesota-based publisher 2dcloud has launched it’s quarterly crowdfunding campaign for it’s 2017 summer collection. 2dcloud has been using crowdfunding as a mechanism for pre-orders and to create curated...
Everyone Has A Vertigo-Style Project: Legal Termination of Warlock
Doing Vertigo-style projects is all the rage. Dark Horse and IDW have even set up designer imprints for former Vertigo Executive Editors. Why should...
Interview – Maggie Umber on her Latest Graphic Novel, Owls, Research & Colours
Minnesota-based publisher 2dcloud has launched it’s quarterly crowdfunding campaign for it’s 2017 spring collection. 2dcloud has been using crowdfunding as a mechanism for pre-orders...
2dcloud Launches Stellar Spring 2017 Crowdfunding Effort to Publish Gothic, Poetic and Owls Comics
Minnesota-based publisher 2dcloud has launched it’s quarterly crowdfunding campaign for it’s 2017 spring collection. 2dcloud has been using crowdfunding as a mechanism for pre-orders...
San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Spotlight on John Semper, Jr. – Talks Spider-Man lore...
John Semper, Jr. holds an ever growing list of credits, ranging from his work as a screenwriter, producer, and story editor. His body of...
Micro-Press News: Ley Lines 2017 Line-up & INK BRICK Crowdfunding Campaign
Busy news day for alternative comics, two micro-press comics publisher announced their plans for 2017.
First up, Czap Books and Grindstone comics revealed the 2017...
Editor Shelly Bond is back with Femme Magnifique
Editor Shelly Bond left Vertigo last May, but you knew you knew she wouldn't stay away for long. Along with Hi-Fi Colour Design founders Kristy Miller and Brian...
Dread Central goes crowd funded
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We've been talking about the slow death spiral of independent websites for years now, and here's the next step: Dread Central, the well regarded...
31 Days of Halloween: The Forgotten Worlds of Herbert Crowley
This is book a work of Halloween suitable art, a weird story AND an awesome Kickstarter. Triple Crown.
Beehive Books, the publishing company run by...
Crowdfunding Watch: Tobocman’s ‘War in the Neighborhood’ is a masterpiece about gentrification
A new edition of Seth Tobocman's War in the Neighborhood will bring this powerful story of 90s NYC real estate wars back into print.
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...
Review: Japanese artist Rokudenashiko charts the real obscenity in her memoir
Just yesterday it was reported that a Japanese court had found artist Rokudenashiko’s vagina figurines to be considered art and not obscenity, but less...




















