Iconic Comics struggles with Trust and Safety – could they be “red flagged?”
Summary • Iconic Comics announces this may be their last Indiegogo campaign due to issues with Trust and Safety.• Kamen America’s co-publisher Antarctic Press shut down by Trust and Safety…
The “Anime Trope” Trojan-Horse
As Anime has surged in global popularity over the years, questionable “tropes” have been popularized along with it. These include the under-age girl skirt lift and the blurred line between…
From Niche to Mainstream: How Anime Rewrote the Rules of Western Comics
Banner image source: (1) Travel Pockets – YouTube In 2001, manga generated roughly $1,000 in tracked U.S. graphic novel sales. By mid-2025, it accounted for 56.9% of the entire graphic…
Fund My Comic Faces Backlash Over Support for Controversial Content
By Mike Wheeler June 21, 2025– Fund My Comic (FMC), a crowdfunding platform designed to support independent comic creators, is under fire for hosting campaigns accused of promoting self-proclaimed hate.…
Diamonds Aren’t Forever…Crowdfunding is the Future
How Digital Platforms Are Reshaping Comics Distribution January 14, 2025 by Mike Wheeler The comic book industry witnessed a seismic shift today as Diamond Comic Distributors, once the undisputed titan…
Coffin Comics leaves Kickstarter as Competition Enters (and slays)
Summary • Heavy Metal enters the Kickstarter territory, challenging Lady Death’s spot on the market.• 10 days later, Coffin Comics announces their transition away from third-party platforms. “Heavy Metal Inspired”…
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Divinity Comics 6111 Harrison St., Ste 204, Merrillville, IN 46410 DIVINITY COMICS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF OFFICIAL NWI COMICON – The dynamic duo behind Divinity Comics, an…
Iconic Comics moves away from “diseased, “gross” people yet publishes with Antarctic whose campaign got rejected for sexualization of a minor
WARNING: CONTENT MIGHT BE DISTURBING Do you endorse the sexualization and exploitation of a minor? No? Then why is it so hard to say publicly? Douglas Ernst from Iconic Comics…
Campaigns to Watch: August 2024
In Pre-Launch Dead Sexy #1 A cheerleader returns from the dead to seek retribution. Campaign creator: Divinity Comics Arcane Syndicate issue # 1 A super team comprised of the classic…