Want to assist some unbelievable unbiased creators this Labor Day? This week’s comics crowdfunding round-up has some nice tasks, from anthologies to reprints to a single situation, and it’s hella worldwide this week (as a result of, uhhhhh, Labor Day?) so anticipate a wild experience!
Before we get into this week’s comics crowdfunding round-up, Johnny Gambit creator Alan Oldham, who performs as DJ T-1000, created a Detroit-style observe record to profit Ukraine which you could hearken to whilst you learn The Beat‘s 5 campaigns to assist.
Tilt: Six Tales
Creators: Julie Campbell (creator), Chris Manson (creator), Jack Devereaux (creator), Cara Gaffney (creator), Lio Pressland (creator), Dominique Duong (creator), Eve Greenwood (editor), and Hari Conner (editor)
Goal: $11,472
End Date: September 29, 2022
Goodies: PDF format, A5 dimension print format with a Fran Morton wraparound cowl, sticker sheet, print set, and retailer choices
A medley of quick black & white comics from six thrilling UK creators!
Quindrie Press, an Edinburgh-based unbiased writer, is Kickstarting a brand new black and white comics anthology that includes model new tales from six UK creators. I’ve many reminiscences of my mom working with charcoals rising up, and I’ve lots of affection for black and white artwork (though digital greyscale has a a lot completely different really feel). While all of the tales look attention-grabbing, I’ve by no means heard of a superhero energy combining the stomach rumbles and telepathy, so it’s price trying out this anthology for Jack Devereaux’s “Gastrotelepathy” story alone.
Become a backer right here.
Oh, The Things You Won’t Know! & The Phantom of Eternia: Double-Whammy Reprint!
Creators: Kelly Phillips
Goal: $1,000
End Date: October 1, 2022
Goodies: Receive one or each of the re-printed comics and a free dinosaur pun sticker, illustrated prints, enamel pins, and more Kelly Phillips comics, together with Weird Me and Catalogue
Kelly Phillips is an unbiased cartoonist and comics writer and wants assist retaining two comics alive and in circulation: 2013’s Oh, The Things You Won’t Know!, described as a “parody comic” that “provides a cautionary tale for those who may be entering college or any other questionable phase of their life,” and 2018’s The Phantom of Eternia!, described as “the great city of Philadelphia is home to many unique oddities, including the Karaoke Gong Show hosted by the Overlord of Evil himself, Skeletor (Master of the Universe).”
I didn’t select this marketing campaign for any fancy purpose. I assumed the artwork was cute, which is an efficient factor. And anyway, assist unbiased creators. It is Labor Day, and artwork is an actual job.
Become a backer right here.
Tales To Enlighten: Volume 1 and 2 (The New Testament)
Creators: Matt King (author), James Edward Clark, Oleg Green, MC Wolfman, Johan Pedersen, Bill Couture, Erwin Papa, Chris Anderson, Andrew Buck, Adan Vazquez, Shaky Kane, Ragne Naess, Rian Miller, Filya Bratukhin, Christopher Koltzow, Tony Sedani, and Carlos A. Etcheverry (cowl artist)
Goal: $20,000
End Date: October 3, 2022
Goodies: PDF or TPB, Art to Enlighten zine by Mardel Rubio, Psychometrics zine, steel bookmarks, Andrew Buck artwork unique shirt, 2017 Tales to Enlighten Prologue zine, Tales to Enlighten, Vol. 1, Tony Sedani unique artwork, Daniel White unique pinup artwork, Ragne Naess Damlog unique artwork, and Andrew Buck unique artwork bundle
Everybody’s favourite serial killing Satanists are again! A 550-page Occult Anthology that includes 30 superb indie artists. HELL YEAH!
This looks like it’s a comic book story (I imply, anthology) that I’m unaware of, however hey, it has horny cyborg nuns, so ’nuff mentioned. To be solely sincere, all I would like in a comic book is horny cyborg nuns. I additionally actually, actually, actually x 333 need to see how the Coke Knight does within the M.U.F.F. Championship match. And lastly, the anthology guarantees to reply that age-old query: how did Jesus get that mutant, fire-breathing, sentient penis?? The marketing campaign additionally guarantees, “The Return of probably the most Badass Pinup Gallery Ever! A real ‘who’s who’ lineup of indie and weirdo comix champions!’
Become a backer right here.
Lurker #1 – a TERRIFYING new horror comedian
Creators: Abigail Harding (cowl artist), Paula Andrade (variant cowl artist), and Anna Readman (inside artist), Tanya Roberts (colorist), Beanie Aurora White (author), and Cardinal Rae (letterer)
Goal: $2,294
End Date: October 1, 2022
Goodies: Physical printed situation or in PDF, enamel pin, variant cowl, your title within the “Thank-You” part, “Despair” print T-shirt, three unique artwork prints, two bodily copies of Wild River Comics flagship title Daughters of Albion #1, signed unique artwork by Anna Readman
An anthropomorphic tree gives Harriet with solace from a troubled previous. But Tree’s true intentions are deeply disturbing…
From Wild River Comics, the Lurker #1 pattern pages of younger Harriet consuming in a creepy kitchen along with her neglectful mom will hang-out you. Every creator is a girl, and you hardly ever see a comic book with a complete artistic staff of girls. It’s superb and price supporting. I really feel that in the event you had been a fan of The Autumnal by Daniel Kraus, Chris Shehan, Jason Wordie, and Jim Campbell, then this Kickstarter comics crowdfunding marketing campaign is for you.
Become a backer right here.
THE RETURN OF JOHNNY GAMBIT GRAPHIC NOVEL
Creators: Alan Oldham
Goal: $8,921
End Date: October 5, 2022
Goodies: Johnny Gambit T-shirt, PDF model, signed graphic novel, and two absolutely remastered CDS
Alan Oldham’s indie cult character from the ’80s returns in an ALL-NEW graphic novel with a 2xCD techno soundtrack!
Sometimes I don’t pay sufficient consideration: Although I LOVE Danger Girl, I simply discovered that it’s Alan Oldham’s title on the cartoon for Muzik. While Oldham created Johnny Gambit in 1986, it was solely a yr after I used to be born, and I used to be nonetheless blowing my nostril with torn-out Vogue spreads. Then, I missed the character’s return in Gambit & Associates, so I’m extremely excited to take a look at this newest incarnation. And if you’re a fan of techno music like me, the graphic novel comes with the added bonus of two unique soundtracks: one by Oldham himself and one by numerous artists together with FBK, Nino Sebelic, Blak Tony, Krenzlin, Altroy, and more.
Become a backer right here.
Here are some already-funded tasks price trying out:
And don’t neglect to take a look at final week’s campaigns:
And lastly, listed below are some tasks that haven’t launched but, however that look to be price keeping track of:
Miss any of our earlier Comics Crowdfunding Round-Ups? Check out the archive right here!
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