Tag: kickstarter
Kicking the Kick-Troll: Shadowbinders Returns to Kickstarter! [Interview]
Shadowbinders is a webcomic from creators Kambrea and Thomas Pratt. Having previously worked for Disney, the duo decided to take their latest idea to the internet, where it's spent the last four years building...
Sequart Take Documentary ‘She Makes Comics’ to Kickstarter
Following their documentary features on Grant Morrison, Warren Ellis and Image Comics, Sequart's next documentary project will be on women in comics. Directed by Marisa Stotter, 'She Makes Comics' will be talking with a...
In The Dark Heads to IDW for Hardcover Collection
Current and future comic book hero Rachel Deering's anthology In The Dark - which had a very successful Kickstarter campaign last year - will be coming to IDW in April.
The anthology, which showcases various...
Interview: Tod Emko Talks A Piggy’s Tale and the Real Life Super Piggy
I’ve spoken before about A Piggy’s Tale, a very loveable animal adventure comic that is currently in the last week of its Kickstarter campaign, written by Tod Emko and illustrated by Ethan Young. I...
Kickstarter Respond to Scam Allegation
Yesterday I ran a piece about Encik Farham, an alleged Kickstarter scammer who pledged funding at the top tier of over a hundred projects, only to then seemingly run a credit dispute when each...
Report: Kickstarter Scammer ‘Encik Farhan’ – UPDATED
Whilst there are a number of aspects to Kickstarter which may not sit well with people, at the very least most of the people contributing and pledging are doing so for the best of...
Monkeybrain to Publish A Prime-8s Ongoing Series
Prime-8s, one of the short stories released during the Mini Comics Included Kickstarter campaign, is to expand into a full series for Monkeybrain Comics. Written by Steve Seeley and Michael Moreci, the writers will...
All Ages Comic: A Piggy’s Tale
A loveable pup, a street smart cat, and a magical pig - here is a comic that really grabbed my attention!
A few weeks ago, while daring to look at my ever growing review pile,...
Alternative Press Expo 2013: Not San Diego or New York, But Something Else
By Bruce Lidl
While the vast bulk of the comics industry, including most of The Beat staff, was gathered in Manhattan for New York Comic Con, there was, quite literally, an Alternative Press Expo in...
INTERVIEW: Rachel Deering on her Horror Anthology ‘In The Dark’
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 has gone on to receive pretty unanimous acclaim. You may...
INTERVIEW: Vera Greentea on ‘Nenetl of the Forgotten Spirits’
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 having the first issue of their planned four-part miniseries funded...
Don McGregor and Trevor Von Eeden Bring SABRE to Kickstarter
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 graphic novel sold to the direct market, Sabre has been...
