YES!
Kickstarter is a game changer for self-publishers.
I ran two successful KS campaigns to fund my 4-issue comic book mini-series. The first campaign put it on the radar of an indie...
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YES!
Kickstarter is a game changer for self-publishers.
I ran two successful KS campaigns to fund my 4-issue comic book mini-series. The first campaign put it on the radar of an indie...
If you (or someone you know) will be attending New York Comic Con, be sure to swing by the Darby Pop booth (2107) and say Hi!
(and maybe pick up a copy of the Side-Kicked trade paperback)
I...
Newsarama's Best Shots Team reviewed SIDE-KICKED #1. Here's what they had to say:
"The superhero genre has been remixed, rebooted, deconstructed and spun-off so many times over the decades that...
SIDE-KICKED #1 is now available digitally on ComiXology!
(https://www.comixology.com/Side-Kicked-1/digital-comic/291539?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC9pdGVtU2xpZGVy)
Meet some of...
SIDE-KICKED #1 is now available digitally on ComiXology!
(https://www.comixology.com/Side-Kicked-1/digital-comic/291539?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC9pdGVtU2xpZGVy)
Meet some of...
SIDE-KICKED #1 will be available digitally tomorrow only on ComiXology. Meet some of the new series' cast: assistant editor by day, ice cool hero by night, Frostbite; his hero: expert swordswoman and...
SIDE-KICKED #1 will be available digitally this Wednesday, September 23rd, only on ComiXology. Meet the Cast before you buy starting with the yellow-wearing, down-on-his-luck sidekick Phantasm; his...
HUGE Update from Sidekicks
Hey, everyone!
For those of you who Backed the Issue #1 Kickstarter last year, this news may not come as a total surprise, but Sidekicks has been picked up by Darby...
Hey, everyone!
Less than 24 hours to go and we are so close!
We only need $333 to reach our funding goal. I know we can do it!
Just a few quick reminders before the final hours tick by.
...
Hey, everyone!
We're into the final week and closing in on our goal of $10,000.
With only 4 days left we only need $1564 to fund the campaign! If you know someone you think would enjoy...
Hey, everyone!
With 10 days to go we are over 80% of the way to our goal. Only $1934 to go!
Keep spreading the word!
I just wanted to give a little update on how the artwork is coming along...
Hey, everyone!
Following is the Poster #2 Reward from the Sidekicks Kickstarter Campaign (which you can support at this link: http://kck.st/1aOY2vT).
I absolutely LOVE this picture. Many...
Most mainstream comic books are 22 pages.
The actual script tends to be longer (since you often need more than one page of script for one page of comic).
Just remember to always start a new...
The relaunched Kickstarter campaign for Sidekicks is LIVE!
I know we can do it this time.
And remember, ALL Backers who Pledge by Wednesday April 15, 11:59 PM EST, regardless of Pledge Level,...
Hey, everyone!
Just a quick reminder that we're relaunching the Kickstarter campaign to finish Sidekicks tomorrow at 12:00 PM EST.
As I've mentioned, a HUGE surge out of the gate is always...
Hey, everyone!
While, of course, I am disappointed that we didn't hit out Funding Goal of $10,000, 217 people came together to Pledge $7,450 towards the completion of Sidekicks. And while that...
Thanks, Wendell. That is always nice to hear.
I appreciate that.
Just under 7 hours left and we just hit $7000! But we still have $3000 to go!
It's anybody's guess as to whether or not we make it, but if you haven't pledged yet, you are nearly OUT OF TIME!
...
Hey, everyone!
We hit 180 Backers! As promised, that means it's time to reveal the concept art for Atalanta; another one of the Heroes in Sidekicks.
Enjoy!
...
Hey, everyone!
I just wanted to share some of the great coverage Sidekicks is getting on the web.
Check out these articles that have run recently promoting Sidekicks and the Kickstarter...
Hey, everyone!
The Kickstarter campaign is getting there. Slowly, but surely. I'm still feeling optimistic that over the next 9 days, we will reach our goal.
And while we're getting there,...
Hey, everyone!
I will be running an Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit (/r/comicbooks) tonight, 7:00-9:00 PM EST. Joining me will be the Catatomic Studios art team (they brought you the Stretch Goal...
Hey, everyone!
In the 24 hours since last night's "Call to Arms" we have added 15 new Backers who pledged $351, bringing our Total up to $5079. More than halfway to our Goal!
I wanted to take...
Hey, everyone!
With just under 3 weeks left we're still tracking to have a successful campaign. But like every Kickstarter campaign, the middle tends to be a bit slower.
To try and keep the...
A HUGE thank you to BleedingCool.com for posting this article and giving a voice to independent creators.
Sidekicks in on Bleeding Cool:...