# comic august (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover comic august. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Art of Not Fixing What Ain’t Broke - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 20, 2026](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/the-art-of-not-fixing-what-aint-broke) _2026-08-21 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 83% of yesterday's $17,386 went to four creators who've already been through this rodeo — the actual debuts scraped together $650 combined, and one of them couldn't even do that. ## [Mostly Naked or Barely Funded - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 19, 2026](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/mostly-naked-or-barely-funded-whats) _2026-08-20 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ Four of yesterday's five comics were NSFW. They still couldn't out-earn one guy reprinting a 50-year-old photojournalist. ## [Seth Green, Patton Oswalt, and the $0 Club - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 18, 2026](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/seth-green-patton-oswalt-and-the) _2026-08-19 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/second-attempts-and-third-passes) _2026-08-18 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/the-dollar-goal-two-step-whats-new) _2026-08-17 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/no-backers-no-sense-of-funding-goals) _2026-08-15 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/my-standards-didnt-slip-the-comics) _2026-08-13 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/a-good-tuesday-for-bad-decisions) _2026-08-12 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ $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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/apparently-nobody-wants-your-original) _2026-08-11 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/valiant-rises-from-the-grave-again) _2026-08-10 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ One Alien Books mega-campaign outraised twelve other comics combined across three sleepy launch days. ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qnTJmsRHgiI4) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and start investing with low-cost global access. ## [NSFW Just Crawled Out to Win the Day - What's New in Kickstarter Comics for August 5-6, 2026](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/nsfw-just-crawled-out-to-win-the) _2026-08-08 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ 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](https://thecomicscrowd.substack.com/p/wendy-pinis-poe-and-the-book-that) _2026-08-06 · Kevin LaPorte · The Comics Crowd_ Tuesday's Kickstarter comics slate had a legendary Elfquest artist at the top of the leaderboard — until it didn't. ## [July 2026 Newsletter](https://topazcomics.com/july-2026-newsletter/) _2026-07-31 · Jey Pawlik · Topaz Comics_ It’s a hot one this summer, and I’ve got some even hotter updates for you as we make our way into August. Check out my newsletter for comic updates and announcements! Want to follow my newsletters? Find ‘em here for free: Blog | RSS | Mailing List | Patreon ## [A Topaz Comics August Hiatus](https://topazcomics.com/a-topaz-comics-august-hiatus/) _2026-07-28 · Jey Pawlik · Topaz Comics_ A reminder that we will be on hiatus for all of August. This is the very first year I’ll be pausing my Patreon and not putting out ANYTHING for a whole month. I’m going to work on some projects, but mostly I’m going to rest! There’ll be a newsletter later this week still, but after… Continue reading A Topaz Comics August Hiatus ## [Forward to this Address – 5](https://topazcomics.com/one-shots/forward-to-this-address-5/) _2026-07-14 · Max Parker · Topaz Comics_ Just ignore him and let him get it out of his system. Want to see sketches, thumbnails, and comic pages early? Join us on Patreon! ## [Forward to this Address – 4](https://topazcomics.com/one-shots/forward-to-this-address-4/) _2026-07-07 · Max Parker · Topaz Comics_ It’s been a tough day. Want to see sketches, thumbnails, and comic pages early? Join us on Patreon! ## [Make a Terrible Comic Day 2026](https://topazcomics.com/one-shots/make-a-terrible-comic-day-2026/) _2026-06-30 · Jey Pawlik · Topaz Comics_ This year’s Make a Terrible Comic Day comic, something that’s been on my mind a lot lately. OOPS! ## [Comic for April 7th: Hello i Dwell in Darkness](http://www.viruscomix.com/page600.html) _2026-04-07 · SUBNORMALITY!_ Comic for April 7th, 2026.