Tag: Crowdfunding

Vera Greentea is back once more for a seventh shot at Kickstarter, having enjoyed success with every single one of her last campaigns. And...

I've sure everyone active in the Kickstarter community already knows this, but just to lay it out for the comics crowd, the massive crowdfunding...

Well, this crowdfunder hardly needs my help as its already at more than $100K and it made it's $30,000 goal in an hour or...

We round out this Kickstarter Power Hour with a Thrillbent series which'll be coming to print if it makes the Kickstarter goal. Written by...

From editor Can Yalcinkaya comes an anthology of stories from upcoming and established Turkish creators, following the story of the 2013 Uprising in Turkey. Focusing...

The power of the Kickstarter Power Hour is that you never know when it'll happen! And here we are, bank holiday Monday, with a...

We round out the Kickstarter Power Hour with a look at the story of the world's greatest pirate - who also happens to be...

Let's continue this power hour of Kickstarting comics by turning to Modern Times, a new publication looking to mix journalism, comics, and photography. By Olivier...

Let's spend an hour showcasing some of the excellent-looking comic Kickstarters which are currently underway, eh? Recent statistics suggest that the success rate for...

If you were a reader of Cerebus, Dave Sim's highly eccentric and yet amazing 300 issue comic, you that one thing Sim was good at was long, long text pages. (Sometimes too long.) It seems that he's now transferred his voluble nature to the Moment of Cerebus blog, despite his avoidance of the internet, where he goes on (and on) at length about the digital archiving process of Cerebus. I think. It seems that the first attempts at doing this did not go so well, at least as far as I can gather. And he now has a big printing bill to pay off. To help do so he's launched a Kickstarter for CEREBUS ARCHIVE NUMBER ONE by Dave Sim which will be an Artist's Edition type portfolio of 10 Cerebus pages with commentary and...stuff.

ICv2 has a report on what could be one of the first case of prosecuting Kickstarter fraud. The case involves the Kickstarter by Altius...

While writing the previous item, I played around with the Kickstarter stat page, to see how comics are doing—and they are doing very well! While comics crowdfunding projects have the second lowest number of projects—3,944. one tenth that of the top category, film and video with 34,985—they have the fourth highest success rate! Here's the top four: