Tag: Crowdfunding

"Kicktrolling" is a new word and one you may, sadly, be hearing a lot more about. The Beat broke the story last month about...

Part of me wonders if Kickstarter had been around 20 years ago if Malibu, Acclaim, Extreme Studios, Kitchen Sink, Black Bull and AiT-Planet Lar...

So to no one's surprise, the Fantagraphics Kickstarter has reached its goal of $150,000. With 22 days to go this could get a lot bigger—or people could just say "mission accomplished" and walk off. But given the nature of Kickstarter I'd be shocked if that happens.

Fantagraphics, publisher of some of the greatest comics ever, hopes to publish more of them in next year's line, but the death of co-founder Kim Thompson in June has left some problems, both with managing the line and cash flow; the books Kim was working on as publisher and translator had to be delayed and that has left them with a budget shortfall.

A couple of months back I announced that Hermes Press—a specialist in comic strip reprints—was going to reprint Katherine Collins's Neil the Horse comics...

Another player in the crowdfunding fulfillment bureau—but with a twist. ComicMix has been around a while as a comics news site and...

Rachel Deering is a writer and letterer best known for her horror projects like Anathema, a werewolf story which was successfully funded through Kickstarter and...

Rick Geary's first Kickstarter for The Elwell Enigma has just shipped—and I was just enjoying my digital comic bonus last night— but no rest...

Vera Greentea's new Kickstarter project, for Nenetl of the Forgotten Spirits, sees her teaming with artist Laura Muller for a second time. After previously...

One of the pioneering comic series has gone to Kickstarter, as Don McGregor has set up crowdfunding for a new Sabre story. The first-ever...

Before we head into the weekend, here's a Kickstarter which is on the very verge of being funded - a documentary about comics called...

Well, this seems perfect. The folks behind Cartozia Tales - an all-ages fantasy anthology based around the mythical land of Cartozia - have today...