Kilgore Books & Comics 2018 Releases

A project in College Park, MD by Dan Stafford
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This year, Kilgore is releasing nine new comics, totaling over 800 pages of quality independent comic storytelling.
Backers: 505
Average Pledge Per Backer: $45

Funded: $22,864 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Dan Stafford
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Get to know a creator - today with Inés Estrada!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all -- holy cow we're almost there! With just under $500 to go, and three days to do it in, I'm feeling *cautiously optimistic* we will fund these comics. Hot Diggity!  So, a giant THANK YOU to everyone who has backed us. If you haven't... (Read More)

Get to know a creator - Today with Robert Sergel

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Last year I was getting ready to head to Denver for the DINK comics fest and I was feeling pretty discouraged about comics. It's no secret that most comics fall into some version of the superhero/sci-fi/fantasy genres, whether they are the classic... (Read More)

What a tremendous day we had!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone -- I just wanted to say 'thanks' to all of you who've backed, and get you a quick update.  We're now a little over $15,354, which is 76% of our goal of $20,000. We've got eight days to bring in that extra  $4646 to fully fund. I'm... (Read More)

Get to know a creator - Today with M.S. Harkness

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
M.S. approached me at a show last year with a package from one of my pals, Zak Sally. She kind of thrust it at me and said, 'Zak asked me to gives this to you, or whatever.' Then she chatted with someone else for a minute, and kind of casually came... (Read More)

Update + Get to know a creator : Emi Gennis

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
First things first. We're 2/3 of the way to our $20k goal! That's simply amazing, and I can't thank those of you who've backed enough. You're incredible! Thank YOU!  However - we still need to bring in another $6767 in the next 11 days - so I need... (Read More)

Campaign Update!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello folks - I don't know if people like/love/hate actual updates about the progress of things, but things are progressing well.  I've gotten the final files in for Blammo, Tinderella, Monkey Chef, and Lawns. Angloid, September 12th and Baseline... (Read More)

Get to know a creator, today with Alex Graham

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I have known Alex for a long time. A number of years back, she brought Cosmic Be-Ing #1 into Kilgore and chatted with my old partner Luke about it. He gave her some money to help with printing costs, and when he sent me a copy I was livid! Why on... (Read More)

Get to know a creator, today with Tom Van Deusen

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I love Tom Van Deusen, both as an artist and as a person. I bought his comics Eat Eat Eat and Now That's What I Call Comix and laughed so hard it hurt. Pretty soon afterwards, I reached out to Tom about publishing, and I couldn't be happier to be... (Read More)

Get to know a creator, today with Mike Freiheit

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike is a really great person. He's one of those guys I started seeing at shows a few years back, but like Alex, I can't quite remember the FIRST TIME we met. I do know that at some point I picked up his self published 'Monkey Chef' and 'The... (Read More)

Get to know a creator, this week with Alex Nall

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone -- we're just about at 40% of the way there, which is fantastic -- thank you so so much if you've backed our campaign. Whether you have or not, I thought you would enjoy hearing a little more from our creators. So, I conducted this... (Read More)

One third! Thank you so much

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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