Tag: Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding Watch: Corporate Magical Misdeeds, Norse Myths and Gamifying Comics
In this week's crowdfunding offering I humbly introduce you to a cartoon drawing tabletop game, a cinematic novel that takes you deep inside Norse...
Crowdfunding Watch: Tar and Tea and Tales, Oh My!
This week's crowdfunding roundup has us traversing tea shops in Cardiff, talking trash (and oil) in Canada, and a embarking on a delightful journey...
Crowdfunding Watch: Bullied monsters, Ron Wimberly’s LAAB, and SciFi San Francisco
Crowdfunding is incredibly popular among the comics community. Raising funds through individual donors has enabled dynamic, diverse and innovative comics, anthologies and books, from...
Kevin Eastman is Kickstarting a semi-autobiographical comic called DRAWING BLOOD
Kevin Eastman is Kickstarting a semi-autobiographical comic about a creator who has it all...or does he?
Peter David is crowdfunding a dire financial situation
Peter David just launched via a plea for fan donations due to an $88,000 tax bill that stems back to some TV work he did many...
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...
Tilting at Windmills #256: The death of retail?
By Brian Hibbs
Despite now being in retail for over thirty years now, I have to admit that there are times that I worry about...
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!
Comics Journalism: You get what you pay for
We lost another one yesterday. David Harper of the oft-linked to and discussed Sktchd sitecalled it quits after a year of think pieces, surveys, podcasts and charts. He'll continue doing his podcast after a break for the warm Alaskan summer, but those long investigations are a thing of the past. The reasons were the usual: burnout from writing about what you love.
Podcorn Podcast 06/01/16 — The Secrets to Kickstarting Your Comic!
Podcorn Podcast co-host Brandon Montclare was an early adopter of the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. Through it, he and artist Amy Reeder successfully funded two...
Interview: Greg Pak’s Kickstarter about Kickstarter
Greg Pak explains why he's Kickstarting a book about how to run a successful Kickstarter. Since Kickstarter Secrets is already successful, you probably shouldsupport this book and listen to this man before you run your own comics Kickstarter!
Kick Watch: Comic Book Convention Survival Guide tell you absolutely everything about going to...
I received a nice note asking me to promote this Kickstarter for aComic Book Convention Survival Guide by Kyle Rose and Matthew Bernard.
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