At New York Comic Con 2016, we were able to talk to many of the contributors to The Secret Loves of Geek Girls, an anthology series focusing on female creators and their often extremely personal stories centered around love and relationships. In part one of these interviews, we sat down with […]
‘The Secret Loves of Geek Girls’ is A Must-Read for Geek Girls Everywhere
The Secret Loves of Geek Girls Editor: Hope Nicholson Release Date: October 5, 2016 Publisher: Dark Horse Books Genre(s): Non-Fiction Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I don’t think I’ve ever come across a book that I’ve found as utterly relatable as The Secret Loves of Geek Girls. Of course, that’s kind of […]
Kickstarter Watch: Gone in a Flash looks at the minds behind the Flash Animation boom
In the early age of the easily accessible internet, there was not a lot to access. It was a brave new world, and it took some seriously innovative minds to begin piecing together how to use it to provide entertainment. Today, slapping together an animation and posting it on […]
Kickstarter Watch: Con*Quest Star Trek Inspired Con Journal
Check out the Kickstarter campaign here and pledge for your very own First Officer’s Log today! We’ve had our eyes on the Con*Quest Journal since their very first Kickstarter campaign and it has been amazing to watch Shelley, Ted, and their fandom artist, Tracey Gurney, grow and produce fantastic fandom-inspired journals. […]
Kickstarter Watch: The Velocipede Races looks to Defy the Odds & Win the Race
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ellyblue/the-velocipede-races/ You may remember a few months back we ran a Kickstarter Watch for a feminist zombie-bike anthology called Peddle Zombies. Well, after that was successfully funded the amazing people at Microcosm Publishing decided to push forward with their latest project. The Velocipede Races, penned by Emily June Street looks to follow […]
Document Your Memories of NYCC with Con*Quest Journals!
In the digital scrapbooking age, it’s nice to be able to hold physical memories. Con*Quest Journals, a kickstarted project that’s grown from a single option journal to multiple fandom inspired journals for all kinds of convention attendees, is the answer to collecting all of your con memories in one place […]
Northwest Comic Fest: Kickstarter Tips and Tricks with Justin Zimmerman
I’m sure we’ve all heard about Kickstarter by now, but do you know how to successfully complete a Kickstarter campaign? It is obviously the ultimate goal of all creators who set out to fund their projects through this particular crowdfunding source. There’s something about the name that spurs on excitement, […]
Kickstarter Watch: Blood & Gourd Issue #2 will make you think twice about getting a pumpkin for Halloween
Those wily dudes behind Blood & Gourd are at it again, this time looking for your help to fund the second issue of their absolutely horrific tale. Taking place in Olympia, Washington, the first issue left the Henderson Farm in complete chaos as sentient pumpkins began to enact their revenge […]
Kickstarter Watch: Bayani and the Nine Daughters of the Moon looks to add more Diversity to Comics
Comics geared toward kids have a tendency to be some of the coolest things I’ve read. There’s something to be said for jumping back into the stories of our childhood and seeing history and culture through the eyes of imagination. That’s exactly what the people behind Bayani and the Nine Daughters […]
Kickstarter Watch: Pedal Zombies Promises a Feminist look at a Post-Apocalyptic World
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ellyblue/pedal-zombies-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction/ Do you love zombies? Of course you do. Who doesn’t? They eat brains, stumble around, and groan a lot. What’s there not to love? If you really want to show your love for the undead, you’ll want to check out the latest Kickstarter project from Microcosm Publishing. They’re working […]
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