KICKSTARTER WATCH: July 27, 2015

Kickstarter is a wild and crazy place, with well over a hundred comics campaigns going on at any given time. Each week, Kickstarter Watch is going to highlight five campaigns that are currently active. Some will be funded, some will be well on their way, and others will just be embarking on their adventure to become realized. If you are a fan of crowdfunding, definitely take a peek at the books highlighted below!

baggywrinkles

BAGGYWRINKLES
Campaign created by Lucy Bellwood
Goal: $15,000 (currently 188% funded)
Days Left: 15
Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lucybellwood/baggywrinkes-a-lubbers-guide-to-life-at-sea?ref=category

Reasons to check it out: Gifted cartoonist Lucy Bellwood is going to teach you all about life at sea in this 100-page comic that can’t be missed! Some great stretch goals have been unlocked and some more awesome ones await!

bonniencollide

BONNIE N. COLLIDE, NINE TO FIVE
Campaign created by Monica Gallagher
Goal: $6,000 (currently 58% funded)
Days Left: 25
Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/932968965/bonnie-n-collide-nine-to-five-a-roller-girl-and-a?ref=category_featured

Reasons to check it out: Cubicles by day, roller derby by night! That’s the life of Bonnie, who happens to have a gay werewolf coworker. The webcomic is coming to print with this Kickstarter and you should definitely be checking it out!

oink

OINK HARDCOVER GRAPHIC NOVEL
Campaign created by John Mueller
Goal: $12,500 (currently 274% funded)
Days Left: 9
Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oink/oink-hardcover-graphic-novel?ref=category

Reasons to check it out: LOOK AT THAT KICKASS PIG WARRIOR. OINK was originally published in 1995, and Mueller has spent the past 5 years remastering and updating the pages to unleash this deluxe hardcover. This looks to be a darker tale, but if the preview pages at the link are your speed, then this is your best shot to get this hardcover!

mirenda

MIRENDA #1
Campaign created by Grim Wilkins
Goal: $1,000 (currently 303% funded)
Days Left: 17
Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/947826833/mirenda-1?ref=category

Reasons to check it out: Wilkins is taking readers to a whole new world with Mirenda, and it looks to be quite the adventure. This one looks to be all about the visuals and the preview images look pretty astounding.

insurance

INSURANCE: THE COMIC BOOK
Campaign created by Ben Grisanti
Goal: $500 (currently 142% funded)
Days Left: 22
Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/64162869/insurance-the-comic-book?ref=category

Reasons to check it out: Who doesn’t want to read a comic about the insurance industry? Don’t worry, there’s a hook: this claims adjuster specializes in magical and haunted artifacts. Insurance has never looked this entertaining, and this one is already funded so it’s just a rush to some stretch goals now!

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