Completely satisfied Friday the thirteenth, and welcome to a different installment of The Beat’s Comics Crowdfunding Roundup! This week we now have a complete vary of tasks, however we’re kicking off the checklist with the Darkish Horse Comics’ Home of Concern, for Friday the thirteenth, in fact.
(Editor’s Word: This could’ve run on Friday the thirteenth. As a substitute it ran on Saturday the 14th. Which might be simply as spooky! However don’t maintain that in opposition to Rebecca. -JG)
Home of Concern Vol. 1 & 2
Creators: James Powell (author), Jethro Morales (artist), James Hislope (chapter break artwork), Josh Jensen (colours), and Matt Krotzer (letters/designs)
Objective: $11,000
Finish Date: Could 24, 2022
Goodies: Kickstarter unique restricted version, Punk Rawk Ninja Crossover print by Nate Lovett, sure commerce paperback to match the primary Darkish Horse quantity
Our new commerce paperback collects 176 pages of big spiders, shape-shifting aliens, sinister pumpkins, and extra!
With the current launch of Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity, it’s the right time to get youngsters into age-appropriate scary tales to inform at nighttime! Home of Concern is Goosebumps meets Tales from the Crypt, and this unique Kickstarter for the second commerce paperback version, Home of Concern: Hair Right now, Gone Tomorrow and Different Scary Tales, collects eight tales from the sequence and consists of two new tales as properly, “All That Glitters” and “Hair Right now, Gone Tomorrow”! As well as, the marketing campaign brings again the second subject of Home of Concern for the primary time ever (and for all you metafiction lovers on the market, this story is for you)!
Develop into a backer right here.
Memento Mori: Demise and New Beginnings – A Comics Anthology
Creators: Amelia Board, Annie Hsu, Benyamin Rivera, Brady Evans, Casper Manning, Dan Beglov, Emilio A. Owens, E.P. Witz, Hannah Grey, Hannah Smith, Keiko Nishijima, Lilly Higgs, Liv Hamilton, Mela Rogers, Summersjoy Whittaker, and Svetlana Kurkalova
Objective: $8,500
Finish Date: June 13, 2022
Goodies: DRM-free PDF copy, paperback copy, 3 tarot-themed books, flower sticker sheet, prints, tote bag, a particular “Thank You web page, and artwork booklet
A brand new comics anthology introduced by Degree Floor Comics revolving across the themes of dying and new beginnings.
Assist younger, proficient creators with this anthology from Degree Floor Comics, a grassroots writer seeking to give expertise to up-and-coming artists and editors. That is the third anthology from LGC, and it explores the endings (whether or not or not it’s dying or the top of a job or relationship), grief, and new beginnings. The anthology options 16 authentic comics by 16 completely different creators and is an effective way to see up-and-coming expertise.
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The Fireside and the Stone
Creators: E.C. Ibes
Objective: $4,000
Finish Date:
Goodies:
This Zoop marketing campaign is bringing the favored webcomic to print for the primary time as a 200-page softcover graphic novel, and is helmed by a feminine creator! Woop! Ibes is a proficient web-creator and it will likely be thrilling to see this story in print. The Fireside and the Stone story is about Pakora, who has been summoned dwelling for the Winter Harvest Pageant the place her mother and father can be awaiting elegant choices of spices, silks, gold, and copper to honor them. Nevertheless, as a temple guard, Pakora has none of those anticipated riches. Solely the Matriarch Goddess may help her now…
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The Comedian Guide Encyclopedia of Professional Wrestling Volumes 1 & 2
Creators: John E. Crowther (author, wrestling historian), Kevin LaPorte (author, editor), Dell Barras (artwork), Wealthy Perotta (artwork), Rando Dixon (artwork), Alan McMillian (artwork), Javier Lugo (artwork), and Carlos Tron (artwork)
Objective: $3,000
Finish Date: Could 22, 2022
Goodies: All through the marketing campaign, the Kickstarter can be surprise-dropping AUTOGRAPHED and EXCLUSIVE professional wrestling comics and collectibles from Squared Circle Comics’ catalog as Add-Ons to your chosen Encyclopedia reward tier!
558 pages of true tales of legendary skilled wrestlers, plus authentic encyclopedia entries that includes them & allies & enemies!
Comedian e-book histories are the very best histories. Who doesn’t need their historical past to come back with a facet of comics? Or their comics to come back with a facet of historical past? The 2-volume set incorporates 19 comics about legendary skilled wrestlers plus encyclopedia entries about wrestling superstars!
Develop into a backer right here.
Bare Raygun “Damaged Issues” etched 7″ Report + Comedian Guide
Creators: Bare Raygun (Chicago punk band), Josh Bayer (artist), James Romberger (artist)
Objective: $6,200
Finish Date: June 8, 2022
Goodies: file on restricted version pink vinyl (500 copies), restricted version blue vinyl (1000 copies), authentic art work by Romberger and Bayer, artist-designed Bare Raygun t-shirts, and classic “Free Shit” promotional gadgets from Bare Ray gun exhibits from many years previous.
Single music 7″ with etched B-side and authentic comedian e-book adaptation by James Romberger & Josh Bayer.
Considered one of Chicago’s most iconic punk bands, Bare Raygun, is placing out their first album in 30 years! To have fun, they collaborated with Eisner-nominated artist James Romberger and Ignatz-nominated Josh Bayer on a restricted version etched Damaged Issues 7″ and comedian e-book set, launched by Xylophone Media. The one-song 7” will characteristic the music “Damaged Issues” from the Bare Raygun’s 2021 album Over the Overlords (Wax Trax). As well as, Romberger and Bayer are creating an authentic 14-page full-color comedian impressed by the music that can be a “visually-driven story drawing on the chaos of our instances, unfolding in a deconstructivist spiral.” Sounds punk to me. In addition to, who doesn’t love a superb pairing of music and comics?
Develop into a backer right here.
Listed below are some already-funded tasks price testing:
And don’t overlook to take a look at final week’s campaigns:
And eventually, listed here are some tasks that haven’t launched but, however that look to be price keeping track of:
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