Rose City Comic Con came and went again this year. It was my second year attending, and I will say I had slightly less fun this year than the last. I don’t know if I’m just becoming desensitized to conventions, or if this one is simply becoming too crowded, but […]
Rose City Comic Con 2015: Weekend Highlights
It’s that time again, folks, when Portland gets their geek on and descends on the Oregon Convention Center to enjoy some good old fashioned convention fun. Rose City Comic Con is happening this weekend, September 19th and 20th, and Nerdophiles is going to be there to capture every fun and […]
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, […]
Northwest Comic Fest Weekend Highlights: What to Look for this Weekend at the Con
First year conventions are always exciting, and Northwest Comic Fest’s inaugural year is already jam packed with more events than I could ever hope to attend on my own. In my books, having conflicting events is a sign of one heck of a cool convention. Glancing over Northwest Comic Fest’s schedule, I’m […]
Blood & Gourd Issue #1: You’ll never see Pumpkin Spice the Same Way Again
Blood & Gourd Issue #1 Authors: Jenz Lund, D.H. Shultis Release Date: January 6, 2015 Publisher: Dead Peasant, LLC Source: Dead Peasant, LLC at Cherry City Comic Con Genre(s): Horror Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★★ Facebook | Online Store Just when you thought the scariest thing at a pumpkin patch would be the haunted hay maze, Jenz Lund and D.H. […]
Kickstarter Watch: Other Worlds Fer Kidz is a Kickstarter and Act of Charity in One
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/justinzimmerman/other-worlds-fer-kidz?ref=video You know what’s better than a regular indie comic book Kickstarter? An indie comic book Kickstarter with a mind for charity. That’s just what Justin Zimmerman’s latest project is, and I’m proud to say I’ve already backed it. Other Worlds: Fer Kidz is slated to be an enchanting anthology with […]
The Broken Frontier Anthology: An Exclusive look Behind the Scenes with the Brains Behind the Anthology
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tylerchintanner/broken-frontier-the-boldest-comics-anthology-in-th/video_share I had the privilege of sitting down with the two brains behind the up-and-coming Broken Frontier Anthology to get the latest scoop. While Kickstarter campaigns might be a dime a dozen, it is the people behind them that help them sink or swim. In this case, their Kickstarter is swimming with […]
Cherry City Comic Con: Weekend Highlights
The second annual Cherry City Comic Con in Salem, OR is underway today. If you’re in the area, I definitely encourage you to check it out. Coined “the little con that could” in my write-up of it last year, it has had a rocky path leading up to the second […]
Kickstarter Watch: A Graphic Novel called White Knuckle Birthday
While at Rose City Comic Con I had the wonderful chance to meet two gentlemen looking to get into the indie comic scene in Portland. Through a friend, Justin Zimmerman, I got the chance to hang out with Colin Westerfield and Mac Cooper. I spent a little time talking to […]
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