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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah, we said it. Had to do it once. Because, honestly, with twelve hours to go, things really are getting... time sensitive!

Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 1d

Twelve more hours!! ⏳
Okay, I gotta say it once: Things are getting really time sensitive now! 😝

"Time Sensitive" #1 closes it's doors at midnight (EST) tonight! But it's not too late to grab one of these three amazing variant covers.

Get yours before Midnight (EST)
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 1d

Strange Land Comics just got a write-up in my local paper here in upstate NY — and somehow, it feels bigger than anything else that’s been written about me.

READ THE ARTICLE:
👉 tinyurl.com/3jyuc5m7

BACK THE COMIC ON KICKSTARTER:
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 1d

This is it! The final day, you guys. ⏳

After tonight, the "Time Sensitive" Deluxe Hardcover — complete with Jorge Coelho’s hand-painted, signed bookplate — is gone forever.

Numbered. Signed by both of us. Never printed again.

Get yours before Midnight (EST)
tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 3d

Only 3 DAYS LEFT! ⏳

Time Sensitive is in the home stretch. It’s wild to think how far we've come — and it’s all thanks to YOU GUYS. 💙

If you’ve been waiting to jump in, now’s the time!
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 4d

So excited to have hit $30k! Still can't believe it. Three days left to come join us!

Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 4d

$30K REACHED! 🚀 WOWWW!!!
Designer Jeff Powell (Hawkeye, Marvel, Image, IDW) is officially onboard "Time Sensitive" #1!

This is a huge level-up for the book. Thanks to everyone who got us here.

ONLY 3 Days left of our campaign on Kickstarter!
Come join us. tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you everyone for the incredible support for TIME SENSITIVE. Check out our amazing Thank You gift — A FREE NEW variant cover with all Bundles!

Grab yours here: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 10d

Fans voted for it. Jorge drew it!

On our Discord, readers chose which pin-up they wanted Jorge Coelho to create. Now you can see his full process — sketches, inks, colors and all the magic that goes into the final piece.

Kickstarter LIVE for 9 more days!
tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 14d

🚨 Collectible Bookplate Art Reveal! 🚨

Hand-painted by Jorge Coelho, signed + numbered by both of us, and ONLY in the Hardcover of "Time Sensitive" #1 on Kickstarter.

Collect all 6 hardcovers, get the full set of painted bookplates.
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

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Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 16d

Massive career milestone today: our first REVIEW for "Time Sensitive" just dropped at The Beat — and it’s glowing. 🥹

“A rapid-fire sci-fi mystery comic of the highest order… kinetic artwork, great characters, and pacing that can’t be over-praised for how well it draws readers through the book.”

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 16d

Gotta say, I stumbled over to your site, and absolutely loved your bio as well. The endless list of gigs! ☺️

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 16d

Love this! Incredible style.

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 16d

You guys, we made our first milestone! I'm still in awe at how this thing keeps growing.

I'm still the guy who didn't think anyone but my parents would show up. 😆

Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 16d

$27.5K stretch goal = unlocked! 🚀

Backers get a behind-the-scenes look at Issue #2 as we make it.

Next stop: $30K → pro book design from Jeff Powell (Hawkeye, Marvel, Image, IDW).

Let’s hit it by the weekend… big $35K reveal coming. 👀
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 17d

Last night was wild! 🎉
On Bitten Apple TV, the "Time Sensitive" Kickstarter jumped $500 live during the podcast. By the end of the night — we hit our first stretch goal.

$27.5K unlocked = A behind-the-scenes look at Issue #2 for all backers!

Help us reach our $30k goal next
👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

We Hit Our First STRETCH GOAL on Kickstarter LIVE!

YouTube video by Strange Land Comics

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 18d

Had a blast on Meanwhile… At the Podcast!

Grateful for such a thoughtful conversation. If you’re curious about the creative process, our Kickstarter journey so far, or just love hearing shop talk about storytelling across mediums, you'll enjoy giving it a listen

Meanwhile At The Podcast @meanwhileatp.bsky.social · 18d

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Please support the #Kickstarter campaign for Time Sensitive No. 1 by our guest @subversiverse.bsky.social (Joshua Rubin) of @strangelandcomics.bsky.social plus @jorgecoelho.bsky.social Kay Woolhiser & Micah Meyers.
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Time Sensitive By Joshua Rubin

Podcast Episode · Meanwhile At The Podcast · 09/20/2025 · 1h 3m

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 19d

This is SO cool.

Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 19d

You guys!!!! TIME SENSITIVE made the front page of Kickstarter today!!!

We're f***ing blowing up!

...wow. ☺️

CHECK IT OUT: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 20d

🚨 BIG stretch goal at $30K! 🚨

If we hit it, "Time Sensitive" #1 gets pro book design from the brilliant Jeff Powell (Marvel, Image, IDW, and more).

From DIY to bookshelf-worthy. We’re at $25K now — can you help us make it happen?

Kickstarter: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 21d

So excited about our first Stretch Goal! Come help us reach this incredibly cool Issue #2 preview, when you grab Issue #1 on Kickstarter!

Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social · 21d

🚨 We’ve reached $25K! 🚨
Next stretch goal: $27,500.

At that milestone, all backers unlock a behind-the-scenes preview of the first 9 pages of Time Sensitive #2.

Script → layouts → inks → colors!!

Help us get there 👉 tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 22d

IGN just featured Time Sensitive, calling it “brain-candy sci-fi” in the spirit of Severance & Black Mirror.

From Assassin’s Creed II & Destiny… to my first creator-owned comic. Read it here:
shorturl.at/72mqI

Kickstarter LIVE now:
tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Time Sensitive Is the New ‘Brain Candy’ Sci-Fi Comic From Assassin’s Creed 2’s Co-Writer - IGN

The co-writer of Assassin's Creed 2 is about to launch a sci-fi comic about an LAPD detective whose wife (and everyone's memories of her) suddenly disappear.

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 23d

From Jorge Coelho's first sketch to Kay Woolhiser’s (@onisugar.bsky.social) final colors — watch one panel of Time Sensitive #1 come to life. 🎨

TIME SENSITIVE is LIVE on Kickstarter now and already 300% funded! Come see what the buzz is about!

LINK: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 23d

This is it! The Animated Trailer for my creator-owned comic: TIME SENSITIVE #1 — LIVE on Kickstarter NOW!

Grab your copy here: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

TIME SENSITIVE grew out of a lifelong fascination with time travel. The idea was: What if, instead of an adventure, time travel was an affliction?

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 23d

Funded 100% in under two hours!!! Unbelievable. Heart blown open, mind blown!!

Keep see what all the buzz is about. TIME SENSITIVE #1 is live on Kickstarter NOW!

LINK: tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

This is just the beginning. ⏳✨

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Comic Watch @comic-watch.bsky.social · 27d

Krowdfunder Korner: @wearezoop.bsky.social @jamesaquilone.bsky.social @thornycomics.bsky.social @strangelandcomics.bsky.social @jeffdouglasmesser.bsky.social @jesterlou @awyeahfranco.bsky.social @thomzahler @philfalcowrites.bsky.social @comicuno.bsky.social
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Comic Watch Presents: Krowdfunder Korner - September 13, 2025 - Comic Watch

Krowdfunder Korner: @wearezoop @jamesaquilone @ThornyComics @StrangeLandComics @jeffdouglasmess @jesterlou @awyeahfranco @thomzahler @philfalco @Comicuno @Z2comics @marcmaron @daSamJohnson @MattGarvey...

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Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 23d

We got FUNDED in under TWO HOURS!! 😱🎉

Huge thanks to everyone who showed up early and helped us kick things off with a bang!

If you haven’t checked it out yet, come see what all the hype is about. This is a thrilling sci-fi time travel love story you won’t want to miss. 👁️⏳💔

tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · 23d

🚀✨ WE ARE LIVE!!! ✨🚀

It’s finally real — after months of work (and a few sleepless nights 😅), TIME SENSITIVE #1 is officially on Kickstarter!

tinyurl.com/5n7bnb6y

This project means the world to us, and today is the very first step in bringing it to life. Thank you for being part of this journey!

Strange Land Comics @strangelandcomics.bsky.social · Aug 28

Who is Sara Stone? She's the heart of TIME SENSITIVE — passionate, uncompromising, unwilling to let life slip away.

She’s one of the leads in TIME SENSITIVE #1, an existential time travel comic by Emmy-winning writer Joshua Rubin.

Launching on Kickstarter Sept. 9!

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