Writing
A whimsical children’s story of a unicorn trying to find its place in a mythical world… The Grumpy Unicorn Kickstarter ending 4/10/15 Just a short callout for an adorable project, with children’s books it’s easy to write a post that’s longer than the book itself. So keeping it brief. The Grumpy Unicorn is a story of ..
Tabletop
A game of enchantments and intrigues in the shadow of Stonehenge… Wizards of the Wild Kickstarter ending 4/9/15 Imagine if you will… The evening of the longest night. Each star is perfectly clear in the chill air, and the moon climbs inexorably toward its zenith in the sky. As the shadows of Stonehenge’s ancient monoliths shorten, ..
Highlights
Illustration from “Odd Animal Alphabet,” on Kickstarter (Unreasonably cute picture of Corbeau by Lizbeth, on FA and on Patreon!) This week has been just crazy. Besides work being a madhouse, the last two weeks have seen a run of really superlative furry projects popping up. I’ve been able to write some incoherant notes about Tribes of ..
Comics
A savage world of pantherine warriors and reptile foes… Tribes of Kai Kickstarter ending 4/10/15 A picture is worth a thousand words. Really. I’m trying to find a way to talk about this project that isn’t just pointing at the kickstarter page and shouting “LOOK! LOOK AT THE CATS!!” It’s challenging. In a world that ..
Adult
A bound collection of lust in the desert and love beyond the afterlife, featuring the jackal god Anubis… Anubis: Dark Desire Anthology Kickstarter ending 4/5/15 [Note: I usually try to use thumbnails that represent the kickstarter project, but as the original comics were B&W and hard to find, and the Kickstarter anthology is full color, ..
Editorials
This is not one of my usual posts. Well, it is, in that I’m going to be rambling about funding platform features, because that’s why I’m here, but this week, this is a direct ask for someone I care very much for. But first, a dubious little landmark in my life–my 40th birthday is coming ..
Highlights
Illustration from Paradoxia: Homebound on Kickstarter Whew! Back from Texas Furry Fiesta 2015, and recovered from the creeping con crud! Met a lot of the artists on the African Sojourn trip, and learned that Dark Natasha is planning a graphic novel kickstarter of her own soon–at least I believe it’s a graphic novel, I was ..
Film
Animated adventure with an “Awesome 90s” flair… Nine Lives of Claw: The Animated Series Kickstarter ending 3/20/15 This one’s a throwback to the slick-but-funny action cartoons of the 90s, made by a team built from some of the top properties of the stellar run of CGI fantasies from the last few years. You can see ..
Comics
Occult investigation and silly supers in a webcomic world gone weird… Taco El Gato Currently funding on Patreon Before I begin this little review, I need to establish “Kricfalusian” as an adjective, because John Kricfalusi and his weird little monkeys, Ren and Stimpy, have left their greasy thumbprints over so much of modern cartooning, it’s ..