Mostly Naked or Barely Funded - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 19, 2026
Four of yesterday's five comics were NSFW. They still couldn't out-earn one guy reprinting a 50-year-old photojournalist.
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Seth Green, Patton Oswalt, and the $0 Club - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 18, 2026
Yesterday's 27 launches ranged from an 861%-funded celebrity anthology to a debut graphic novel with zero backers on day one.
Second Attempts and Third Passes - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 17, 2026
From HAZMATALOTL's relaunch to The Matron's third crowdfunding pass, yesterday was about repeat business more than first impressions.
The Dollar-Goal Two-Step - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 15-16, 2026
Two of yesterday's launches set funding goals at $1 and $57 — a favorite move of creators who already know their audience will show up.
No Backers, No Sense of Funding Goals, No Problem - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 13-14, 2026
Two debut launches opened at $0 on day one, two launches fizzle with inanely high funding goals, and two launches by mid-level publishers blow up.
My Standards Didn't Slip. The Comics Just Got Good - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 12, 2026
Seven of nine launches yesterday cleared the Comics I Like bar — the best hit rate this column has ever posted, and no, I'm not just going soft.
A Good Tuesday for Bad Decisions - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 11, 2026
$161K in day-one pledges and NSFW picks with better numbers — and better pedigree — than half the men in capes. Tuesday's still undefeated.
Apparently, Nobody Wants Your Original IP - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 10, 2026
Yesterday's six comics prove there are only two reliable paths to funding right now: buy a franchise, or take your clothes off.
Valiant Rises from the Grave (Again) to Cannibalize 75% of the Weekend - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 7-9, 2026
One Alien Books mega-campaign outraised twelve other comics combined across three sleepy launch days.
NSFW Just Crawled Out to Win the Day - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 5-6, 2026
Four of yesterday's twelve comics launches were adult content — and together they out-raised every all-ages campaign combined.
Wendy Pini's Poe, and the Book That Outraised Her 2-to-1 - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 4, 2026
Tuesday's Kickstarter comics slate had a legendary Elfquest artist at the top of the leaderboard — until it didn't.