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Gary Brantner of Rentnarb Studios Comics @rentnarb.bsky.social · 1d

MAILBOX
A Thousand Cuts 1 with add-ons Immortal Coil 1&2 that will be going to my ever-growing read pile.
@gvonstoddard.bsky.social

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · 7d

Love & Death On the Dark Side of the Moon Coming November 3. An original graphic novel and web series by Gerald Von Stoddard and Frank Martin with colors by Dave Fowler.
Pre launch is up now. Check it out

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo...

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Definite Sarah @definitearticlecreative.com · 13d

Monday at 9 pm eastern we're talking to @gvonstoddard.bsky.social about the movie Sunshine and his new project, Love and Death on the Dark Side of the Moon! Gerald is giving away an original piece of art for the winner of the quiz, too, so don't miss it!

www.youtube.com/live/p1nVbRr...

Critical Affection: Let's Talk About Sunshine!

YouTube video by Agents of Geekdom

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Zack Quaintance -> NYCC @zackquaintance.bsky.social · 20d

catching up on and unboxing a mighty haul of recent kickstarters that I backed

look at these wonderful books from great creators like @gvonstoddard.bsky.social @luisgodoyii.bsky.social @ianface.bsky.social @hypercomics.bsky.social @frederikhornung.com @mcholly1.bsky.social and more

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Edward Kane (he/him) @nyaliss.bsky.social · 26d

I've joined up with @gvonstoddard.bsky.social and his team for this cool project! Make sure you're following this one:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo...

Coming soon: Love & Death on The Dark Side of the Moon: a sci-fairy tale

Cursed to live in darkness or become a monster, Nero must discover the light within himself in this OGN of love, loss and tragedy.

www.kickstarter.com

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Doug Wood @dougawood.bsky.social · 26d

With so many campaigns hitting their goal this week we are focusing on a ton of pre-launches this week on Cruisin' Crowdfunding.

Coming Soon from
@keithfrady.bsky.social
@deadhours.bsky.social
@plugo.bsky.social
@louissouthard.bsky.social

www.comicbookyeti.com/post/cruisin...

Cruisin' Crowdfunding 9/15-9/21

With these articles I like to show off campaigns that have yet to reach their goal. This week campaigns have reaching their targets left and right. It's a bit light for live campaigns to show off, but...

www.comicbookyeti.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · 27d

Hey Charlie, that HC looks phenomenal!! Myself and Frank Martin have an epic new project launching in early November. Love and Death on the Dark Side of the Moon. It will be an OGN and a monthly webcomic.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo...

Coming soon: Love & Death on The Dark Side of the Moon: a sci-fairy tale

Cursed to live in darkness or become a monster, Nero must discover the light within himself in this OGN of love, loss and tragedy.

www.kickstarter.com

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Charlie Stickney @charliestickney.bsky.social · 28d

On the 22nd, we'll be back on KS with a campaign for the Master Edition of White Ash: Vol one, plus a brand new Lillian story. I think there's nothing better than being live with other great books. So who has a project about to launch? Tag on and I'll repost.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...

Coming soon: White Ash Vol 1 -- The Master Edition Hardcover

A remastered, luxury HC collection of the hit fantasy romance epic, incorporating the new material produced for Scout Comics

www.kickstarter.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Sep 9

I just backed Last Ride of the 4 Horsemen: Tribulation 1-3: Epic Steampunk on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/lap...

Last Ride of the 4 Horsemen: Tribulation 1-3: Epic Steampunk

Condemned to Hell, the Horseman Death joins the vile Apocalyptic Horsemen who destroyed his home to escape the Abyss & exact revenge.

www.kickstarter.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Sep 9

I just backed TOMB OF THE PALE HORSE - Final Issue & Collected Series on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/ian...

TOMB OF THE PALE HORSE - Final Issue & Collected Series

The final book in the legendary cosmic horror series. Includes a hardcover collected edition of all four issues + backmatter and more!

www.kickstarter.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Sep 8

Immortal Coil Volume 1 Going live tomorrow with this Kickstarter exclusive cover I just wrapped up

www.kickstarter.com/projects/rsb...

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Aug 27

Frank Martin and I are excited to announce we have joined Source Point Press to publish our OGN “All the Dead Things”. With colors by Lorenzo Scaramella and letters by Rob Jones. Will be able to share more in early 2026.

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Edward Kane (he/him) @nyaliss.bsky.social · Aug 22

If you're thinking of backing THE PURSUIT OF SHADOWS now would be perfect.

This one has been the toughest campaign I've done.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/nya...

The Pursuit of Shadows #1-3 - fantasy/horror book series

Two broken people discover the truth of our world: the afterlife as we know it is a lie. For fans of The Dark Tower & Supernatural.

www.kickstarter.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Aug 23

I’m so excited for this book. “Love & Death on the Dark Side of the Moon” coming Nov 3. Just brought on Dave Fowler of Futility Shapes to be part of the team. His colors make me happy.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo...

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Aug 4

I’m all ears!!

Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Aug 4

Today is Day 3 of using watercolors again. This one inspired by latest Fantastic Four film. 9x12, Sakura Roi paint and Deleter Ink. #fantasticfour #galactus #silversurfer #marvelcomics #comicart

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Aug 3

Breaking out the watercolors after years. I could get use to this

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geeks+ @geeksplusmedia.bsky.social · Aug 1

It’s finally time for part 2 of our review of #ImmortalCoil from @gvonstoddard.bsky.social

Loki enacts the next part of his plan while Thor’s children begin to wake!

Watch the video here;
youtu.be/_Jd-aHfvvVI?...

#comics #indiecomics #comicbooks #norsemythology #eldritchhorror #loki #thor

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geeks+ @geeksplusmedia.bsky.social · Jul 25

This week Cross checks out #ImmortalCoil #1 from @gvonstoddard.bsky.social as #norsemythology meets #eldritchhorror

What did Cross think of this take on the Asgardians as they face something worse than Ragnarok

Find out here;
youtu.be/_yLQAMr_ZqA?...

#comics #comicbooks #indiecomics

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Matt McGrath @stupidmatt.bsky.social · Mar 17

oh hi! I thought I would jump on the "I've-got-Kickstarter-in-prelaunch" band wagon too!

A Journey into the Abyss is a GN I co-created with illustrator Merissa Mayhew set in a world inspired by Georges Méliès.

We launch this summer! Sign up for prelaunch!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/mat...

Coming soon: A Journey Into The Abyss

A 70+-page science-fantasy graphic novel set in a world inspired by pioneering French filmmaker, Georges Méliès.

www.kickstarter.com

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Rob 'B'ones @ MCM London 24-26th October @robjoneswrites.bsky.social · Oct 8

Hey Hey #PortfolioDay! I'm Rob, and as a jobbing freelance letterer, I am always looking for more work, as I need to keep the lights on and the Warhammer habit fed. Hit me up if you need a letterer or know someone who does! Thanks in advance for any shares/reskeets! Much love <3

A page from Dreamcatchers, currently funding on Kickstarter

A page from Immortal Coil One, issue Two launches on kickstarter very soon.

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Rob 'B'ones @ MCM London 24-26th October @robjoneswrites.bsky.social · Jul 12

You know who deserves more followers over here and who is an absolutely AMAZING artist, AMAZING writer and all round AMAZING person? @gvonstoddard.bsky.social that's who.

The man is awesome and I love working with him and being his friend.

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · Jun 28

In case you missed my live chat with @gvonstoddard.bsky.social I have great news! You can now watch it on Youtube or even listen to our conversation on your fav. pod-platform! Watch it here and find out about how his quickly ending campaign for his 1st art book came to be:
youtu.be/2jy8wAztpWY

Box Talk with Gerald von Stoddard

YouTube video by Long Box Punk

youtu.be

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Edward Kane (he/him) @nyaliss.bsky.social · Jun 29

Less than a day left on @gvonstoddard.bsky.social's #artbook THE DEVIL INSIDE VOL 1, only on #kickstarter

Check it out and support one of the nicest and most supportive folks I've met in the #indiecomics scene!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo...

The Devil Inside Vol 1: The Art of Gerald von Stoddard

A collected volume of the comic art of Gerald von Stoddard.

www.kickstarter.com

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Gerald von Stoddard @gvonstoddard.bsky.social · Jun 26

Wrapping up A Thousand Cuts #1

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