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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 26m

Who’s gonna be backer 80?

Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 1h

New update on our progress funding OLD DEVILS #2 (it's all good news!

New art from @schiekapedia.bsky.social!

Plugs for great books by @jonathanhedrick.bsky.social, @zackquaintance.bsky.social, @ezaesq.bsky.social, @lukewhenderson.bsky.social and more.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Jonathan Hedrick @jonathanhedrick.bsky.social · 2h

Come on, everybody!
Let’s bring this one home. 👇

Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 13d

OLD DEVILS is live on Kickstarter for 666 hours only!

Join these disgraced occult investigators as they uncover a career-defining discovery... if they live to tell anyone about it.

Written by me, art by @schiekapedia.bsky.social

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2h

This thing broke $10k on Kickstarter. Astounding.

I backed it. You should, too.

Zack Quaintance -> NYCC @zackquaintance.bsky.social · 15h

the last week of the campaign starts tomorrow, let's hit the ground running...the perfect Texas horror comic for your Halloween season

check it out: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...

Macabre Valley #1

A grindhouse Texas horror comic.

www.kickstarter.com

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2h

Close to funded! What are you waiting for????

Jonathan Hedrick @jonathanhedrick.bsky.social · 8d

FOOTPATH: DANGEROUS NIGHTS is now live on
@kickstarter.com! 🚀

Back our project today to get a free print!

Synopsis in the alt text ⤵️

FOOTPATH: DANGEROUS NIGHTS 🎯
Synopsis: “𝘈𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘨𝘢-𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘢 𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥. 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧𝘧 𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘣𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵 𝘭𝘢𝘣 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯?
𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵’𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯! 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘣 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘩𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯. 𝘙𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘯 𝘒𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘺, 𝘢𝘬𝘢 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘵𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘩, 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭. 𝘈 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘧𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬!
𝘎𝘦𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘵𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘩: 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴!”

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2h

Looks dope.

Luke W. Henderson @lukewhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

✉️💀NOW LIVE ON KICKSTARTER💀✉️

Letters from the Void is an existential horror comics anthology featuring multiple Eisner and Ringo nominees and stories both eerie and personal.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/luk...

💙📚🌈
😱📚🩸

Letters from the Void Cover A by Felipe Thowsend

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PLUGO @plugo.bsky.social · 12h

So… we’ll keep sweetening the reward package for our first 50 backers! Not only will issue 1 of UNDEAD KUNGFU GHOST KILLER arrive bagged & boarded. Those backing boards will be printed with an original illustration by artist
@helabella-art.bsky.social act fast! UKGK.site #UKGK #Kickstarter

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Schiekapedia @schiekapedia.bsky.social · 20h

Hey HEY! #olddevils 2 has 2 weeks left on @kickstarter, & less than $1k to go, @matthewwilding.bsky.social & I could really use your help! I made this short video to talk about the campaign, but you can back it here:
#horror #comics

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

youtube.com/shorts/P8fZl...

Old Devils 1 & 2 | A Modern Horror-Mystery

Occult investigators from a failed reality show unravel a centuries-long killing spree in a new 24-page horror comic

www.kickstarter.com

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 21h

Look how close that green line is to being full!!!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 1d

Lost a backer and then gained a backer, and now we're in the home stretch! 73% funded! 15 days to go!

Join the investigation! Back Old Devils now!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 1d

And today we’re at zero backers…

Peaks and valleys, my friends. Peaks and valleys.

Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

Had a pretty fantastic weekend signing comics at Silver Moon Comics and then at Wicked Comic Con.

And the OLD DEVILS Kickstarter did pretty darn good weekend numbers as well!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

Had a pretty fantastic weekend signing comics at Silver Moon Comics and then at Wicked Comic Con.

And the OLD DEVILS Kickstarter did pretty darn good weekend numbers as well!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

And I'm not done yet. OLD DEVILS #2 is at 63% funded (just shy of $2k!). Help us get over the line so I can stop worrying about reach goal and get back to cranking out horror tales!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

Old Devils 1 & 2 | A Modern Horror-Mystery

Occult investigators from a failed reality show unravel a centuries-long killing spree in a new 24-page horror comic

www.kickstarter.com

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

I just tallied it up, and I've sold *thousands* of comics over the past few years.

Thanks to everyone who checked out my comics, who came back for more, and for platforms like Kickstarter and Zoop for helping me get going.

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

Had a pretty fantastic weekend signing comics at Silver Moon Comics and then at Wicked Comic Con.

And the OLD DEVILS Kickstarter did pretty darn good weekend numbers as well!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 2d

I’m at Wicked Comic Con today.

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 3d

Mortified I spelled “heels” wrong and this is the post ppl are RTing.

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 4d

On my way to Salem to sign books at Silver Moon Comics and just saw that Old Devils passed 60% on Kickstarter this morning!

Big wins for making comics!

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Matthew Wilding @matthewwilding.bsky.social · 4d

On my way to Salem to sign books at Silver Moon Comics and just saw that Old Devils passed 60% on Kickstarter this morning!

Big wins for making comics!