crowd funding

Crowd Funding Watch: ‘The Big Feminist BUT’ Tackles a Cultural Taboo
Crowd Funding Watch: ‘The Big Feminist BUT’ Tackles a Cultural Taboo
Comic book projects that might not otherwise be made through traditional channels are turning to Kickstarter or IndieGoGo in order to crowd-source the funding necessary to get their books to audiences. The Dungeon and Dragon's-inspired webcomic The Order of The Stick famously raised over $1 million on Kickstarter, and although such success is rare, several well-known creators have turned to the s
Crowd Funding Watch: Ryan North Remixes A Shakespeare Classic With ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ [Interview]
Crowd Funding Watch: Ryan North Remixes A Shakespeare Classic With ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ [Interview]
The cross section of webcomics creators and crowd-sourced funding is logically large. Having bucked the traditional route of starting their project with a publisher, creators of webcomics have often needed to find new ways of raising funds in order to keep releasing their art to a wider audience...
True Patriot: Canadian Cartooning Favorites Team-Up For Canuck Superhero Anthology
True Patriot: Canadian Cartooning Favorites Team-Up For Canuck Superhero Anthology
Ramón Pérez, J. Bone, Tom Fowler, Faith Erin Hicks and Ron Salas are all comic book artists whose work we've posted on ComicsAlliance in the past. Most of the time it's usually in the form of their routinely excellent work-for-hire stuff that we love to read or eye-catching fanart that we love to see. So when we h...
Crowd Funding Watch: Political Cartoonist Matt Bors’ ‘Life Begins At Incorporation’ [Interview]
Crowd Funding Watch: Political Cartoonist Matt Bors’ ‘Life Begins At Incorporation’ [Interview]
With the growing appeal of crowd funded projects through platforms like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo, ComicsAlliance has decided to dedicate a weekly column highlighting some of the more promising projects that deserve to be funded. Having worked on several Kickstarter projects over the last couple of years -- all of which have been successfully funded, and all have delivered final products or are c