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Patreon’s Silence Is Destroying Their Two Greatest Successes

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Last Wednesday and Thursday, Patreon told their creators and patrons they were changing their fee structure.  It’s been a fiasco.  They’ve been silent since...

The Patreon Fiasco: Jack Conte tells creators “We ****ed up.”

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The creative community is still waiting on Patreon to officially address the new policy of passing transaction fees on to the patrons (backers), but...

UPDATED With Patreon’s Explanation: Why People Are Alienated By Patreon’s New Fees – We...

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Seems like it’s a season of change in Crowdfunding.  Last week, we talked with Spike about Drip, Kickstarter’s answer to Patreon and now Patreon’s...

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 4/19/17: People get excited about things on Twitter!

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§ Nice art: People on my twitter feed were excited by this tweet! https://twitter.com/ErenUnten/status/854038476513173507 Heroic Rey and cheerin' Chewie! Who wouldn't like that? Artist Eren Unten has...

Rosy Press Indefinitely Shutters its Doors, Janelle Asselin Leaving Comics

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Over the last decade, Janelle Asselin has become one of the most influential and progressive figures in comics.  Last year, she set off a journalistic...

LINE Webtoon and Patreon team up to invest up to $3,600,000 in webcomics

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The massively successful global webcomics portal LINE Webtoon and crowdfunding site Patreon are teaming up tp help fund more webcomics in several innovative ways,...

Comics Journalism: You get what you pay for

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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.

MATT CHATS: Jim Zub on Joining the Crowdfunding Game with Patreon

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I first became a fan of Jim Zub’s because his tutorials on the comics making process, so it’s fitting that my next interview with him is about a platform that...

Wait…WHAT?! Jason Shiga’s Next Book, From First Second

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Jason Shiga, known for his multi-path comics such as Meanwhile, is scheduled to publish his next title, Demon, with First Second in October 2016....

MATT CHATS: NHOJ on Doing a Brand New Comic (Almost) Every Day

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Irish cartoonist NHOJ (John Cullen) has been posting his Daily Comics for over 650 days at this point. They are often funny, sometimes poignant...

MATT CHATS: Thomas Boatwright on Puppets, Patreon and a Transition from Comics

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Rarely do I get to learn the story of people who have moved away from the comics industry. Artist and creator Thomas Boatwright is...

Tom Spurgeon launches a Patreon campaign and a digital magazine

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After making some noises about it for a while, Tom Spurgeon has joined the crowdfunding world for his award-winning Comics Reporter site with a...

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