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The Author Stack PodcastBuilding a Kickstarter Master plan with Tyler James from ComixlaunchBack the Kickstarters here: * Comic Book Crowdfunding Planner 🚀 Workbook by ComixLaunch* How to Thrive as a Writer in a Capitalist DystopiaThis week on the show, Russell Nohelty is joined by none other than Tyler James, creator of the ComixLaunch podcast—an essential resource for indie comic creators navigating Kickstarter. In this candid conversation between two seasoned creators, they peel back the curtain on what it really takes to succeed in the crowdfunding trenches.🔥 Episode Highlights🎯 Why ComixLaunch ExistsTyler created ComixLaunch in 2015 with one goal: to be the worl...2025-05-0959 min
ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!Crowdfunding Steamy Comics with Death’s Kiss’ Russell NoheltyWriter Russell Nohelty returns to the ComixLaunch podcast for a discussion about Kickstarter collaboration, the world of romance and steamy NSFW comics crowdfunding, and what's working now for creatives. Get your popcorn ready and something to take notes with... it's going to be an awesome session!2024-04-071h 35ComixLaunchCrowdfunding Steamy Comics with Death’s Kiss’ Russell NoheltyWriter Russell Nohelty returns to the ComixLaunch podcast for a discussion about Kickstarter collaboration, the world of romance and steamy NSFW comics crowdfunding, and what's working now for creatives. Get your popcorn ready and something to take notes with... it's going to be an awesome session!2024-04-071h 35ComixLaunchMaking Crowdfunding Comics Easier with Laurie Foster and Russell NoheltyGet ready for a high-level comic book crowdfunding discussion with some of the most experienced creators in the game! Laurie Foster of Unlikely Heroes Studios and writer Russell Nohelty are back to discuss their new launch for Lucifer Licorice on Kickstarter, as well as how Unlikely Heroes Studios is helping creators with the most cumbersome part of crowdfunding... fulfillment!2023-05-211h 02ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!Making Crowdfunding Comics Easier with Laurie Foster and Russell NoheltyGet ready for a high-level comic book crowdfunding discussion with some of the most experienced creators in the game! Laurie Foster of Unlikely Heroes Studios and writer Russell Nohelty are back to discuss their new launch for Lucifer Licorice on Kickstarter, as well as how Unlikely Heroes Studios is helping creators with the most cumbersome part of crowdfunding... fulfillment!2023-05-211h 02ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!A Changing of the Guard at Cthulhu is Hard to Spell with Laurie Foster of Unlikely Heroes StudiosAfter three successful Kickstarters raising over $100K in funding on Kickstarter, Russell Nohelty is handing over his Cthulhu is Hard to Spell franchise to Laurie Foster, publisher at Unlikely Heroes Studios. With a new campaign collecting and expanding the first three volumes in new softcover editions launching on Backerkit this week, Tyler chats with the team about the transition, new launch and future of this popular anthology.2023-02-2645 minComixLaunchA Changing of the Guard at Cthulhu is Hard to Spell with Laurie Foster of Unlikely Heroes StudiosAfter three successful Kickstarters raising over $100K in funding on Kickstarter, Russell Nohelty is handing over his Cthulhu is Hard to Spell franchise to Laurie Foster, publisher at Unlikely Heroes Studios. With a new campaign collecting and expanding the first three volumes in new softcover editions launching on Backerkit this week, Tyler chats with the team about the transition, new launch and future of this popular anthology.2023-02-2645 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!Ten Commandments of Comic Book Anthologies with Russell NoheltyThanks to Kickstarter, we are in a "Golden Age" of the Comic Book Anthology. However, just making an anthology alone isn't a surefire recipe for success. In this mini-training, veteran five-figure anthology creator Russell Nohelty will break down 10 common mistakes creators are making with their anthology projects, and what to do to set them straight!2022-02-131h 22ComixLaunchTen Commandments of Comic Book Anthologies with Russell NoheltyThanks to Kickstarter, we are in a "Golden Age" of the Comic Book Anthology. However, just making an anthology alone isn't a surefire recipe for success. In this mini-training, veteran five-figure anthology creator Russell Nohelty will break down 10 common mistakes creators are making with their anthology projects, and what to do to set them straight!2022-02-131h 22ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!How Authors Can Get Their Books Selling on Kickstarter with Russell NoheltyRussell Nohelty has raised over $250K in funding for his books on the Kickstarter platform and credits Kickstarter with saving his career. In this high-level Kickstarter interview, he'll share why Kickstarter is THE must use platform for authors interested in increasing their profit and visibility.2021-10-171h 23ComixLaunchHow Authors Can Get Their Books Selling on Kickstarter with Russell NoheltyRussell Nohelty has raised over $250K in funding for his books on the Kickstarter platform and credits Kickstarter with saving his career. In this high-level Kickstarter interview, he'll share why Kickstarter is THE must use platform for authors interested in increasing their profit and visibility.2021-10-171h 23ComixLaunchHow to Run Online Conventions with Alt Free Comic Day Organizer Russell NoheltyWhile this year’s Free Comic Book Day may have been postponed, creator Russell Nohelty wanted to provide fans with a fun, virtual con loaded with FREE COMICS and AMAZING CREATORS... so he did! Find out all about the event, as well as Russell's tips and lessons learned from quickly pulling together several successful online events.2020-05-1700 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!How to Run Online Conventions with Alt Free Comic Day Organizer Russell NoheltyWhile this year’s Free Comic Book Day may have been postponed, creator Russell Nohelty wanted to provide fans with a fun, virtual con loaded with FREE COMICS and AMAZING CREATORS... so he did! Find out all about the event, as well as Russell's tips and lessons learned from quickly pulling together several successful online events.2020-05-1700 minComixLaunchThe Highs & Lows of Being a Complete Creative with Russell NoheltyRussell Nohelty returns to the ComixLaunch podcast for an open and honest discussion about launching novels and comics as a Complete Creative. Russell opens up about what's working this year and what definitely is not working, and how he's pivoting to continue to grow his business, while also returning to one of his earliest and most beloved comic creations for another run on Kickstarter.2019-09-1500 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!The Highs & Lows of Being a Complete Creative with Russell NoheltyRussell Nohelty returns to the ComixLaunch podcast for an open and honest discussion about launching novels and comics as a Complete Creative. Russell opens up about what's working this year and what definitely is not working, and how he's pivoting to continue to grow his business, while also returning to one of his earliest and most beloved comic creations for another run on Kickstarter.2019-09-1500 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!I’m Having My Best Year Ever, But It’s Still Not Enough – Russell Nohelty Hotseat [MasterMind Session]Russell Nohelty has made more money every year he's been a creator and 2019 is on track to being his best year ever. So, why does it feel like things are getting harder and not easier? Dirk Manning, Karl Kesel and Tyler James counsel Russell in a hotseat that all creators should hear.2019-06-0900 minComixLaunchI’m Having My Best Year Ever, But It’s Still Not Enough – Russell Nohelty Hotseat [MasterMind Session]Russell Nohelty has made more money every year he's been a creator and 2019 is on track to being his best year ever. So, why does it feel like things are getting harder and not easier? Dirk Manning, Karl Kesel and Tyler James counsel Russell in a hotseat that all creators should hear.2019-06-0900 minComixLaunchHow Do I Reach a New Audience and Grow My Fan Base? – Karl Kesel Hotseat [MasterMind Session]Karl Kesel's (Section Zero) projects have raised over $100,000.00 on Kickstarter, but he's struggling to grow his fan base and reach a new audience for his work. In this session, he's joined by fellow members of the "six-figures in funding" club including Russell Nohelty, Dirk Manning and Tyler James to brainstorm golden opportunities and new strategies for Karl to build upon his fan base and take it to new heights!2019-06-0200 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!How Do I Reach a New Audience and Grow My Fan Base? – Karl Kesel Hotseat [MasterMind Session]Karl Kesel's (Section Zero) projects have raised over $100,000.00 on Kickstarter, but he's struggling to grow his fan base and reach a new audience for his work. In this session, he's joined by fellow members of the "six-figures in funding" club including Russell Nohelty, Dirk Manning and Tyler James to brainstorm golden opportunities and new strategies for Karl to build upon his fan base and take it to new heights!2019-06-0200 minComixLaunch131 – How to Conquer the Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back from Selling More Books With Russell NoheltyIn this guest session, Russell Nohelty (Wannabe Press) shares the three limiting beliefs that prevent creators from being great at selling their comics, and how to overcome them so you can get more of your art in the hands of people who genuinely want it.2018-01-2100 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!131 – How to Conquer the Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back from Selling More Books With Russell NoheltyIn this guest session, Russell Nohelty (Wannabe Press) shares the three limiting beliefs that prevent creators from being great at selling their comics, and how to overcome them so you can get more of your art in the hands of people who genuinely want it.2018-01-2100 minComixLaunch090 – How to Get Your First 10K Followers on InstagramInterested in growing and connecting with a large audience on Instagram? Then this session of the ComixLaunch podcast is your blueprint, as Russell Nohelty of Wannabe Press shares his strategies for growing a following of 10,000+ on Instagram in under two years.2017-04-0900 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!090 – How to Get Your First 10K Followers on InstagramInterested in growing and connecting with a large audience on Instagram? Then this session of the ComixLaunch podcast is your blueprint, as Russell Nohelty of Wannabe Press shares his strategies for growing a following of 10,000+ on Instagram in under two years.2017-04-0900 minComixLaunch083 – Insights from running 4 Kickstarters in 12 Months with Russell “The Hustle” Nohelty of Wannabe PressRussell Nohelty of Wannabe Press and the Monsters and Other Scary Sh*t anthology returns to ComixLaunch to discuss the ups and downs and lessons learned from running 4 Kickstarter campaigns in a 12 month.2017-02-1900 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!083 – Insights from running 4 Kickstarters in 12 Months with Russell “The Hustle” Nohelty of Wannabe PressRussell Nohelty of Wannabe Press and the Monsters and Other Scary Sh*t anthology returns to ComixLaunch to discuss the ups and downs and lessons learned from running 4 Kickstarter campaigns in a 12 month.2017-02-1900 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 034Top 300 March sales, Doctor Strange trailer, Civil War reviews, Moon Knight 1, Gwenpool 1, Star Wars: C3PO, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Immortals by Glenn Matchett & Dan Lauer, Almighties, Accelerators, School: Ghost Story, 13 Apr Comics Countdown.
Details: Top 300 sales (Marvel & DC bounce back?, Image sad launches, Vertigo so sad, Dark Horse), Zombie Tramp, Five Weapons by Jimmie Robinson, Uranus Fudge Factory, Civil War comparisons to Batman v Superman, Galaxy Quest, Interstellar, Moon Knight by Jeff Lemire and Greg Smallwood, Gwenpool by Christopher Hastings and Gurihiru, Star Wars: C3PO by James Robinson and Tony Harris, Spider-Man Homecoming, Michael Keaton, Ichabod Jones...2016-04-211h 35ComixLaunch026- Kickstarter as a Publishing Launching Pad with Russell NoheltyIn this session, Tyler and Jeremy talk to Russell Nohelty of Wannabe Press about tapping into the power of Kickstarter and the techniques of successful online marketers to launch a new publishing venture.2016-01-1054 minComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!026- Kickstarter as a Publishing Launching Pad with Russell NoheltyIn this session, Tyler and Jeremy talk to Russell Nohelty of Wannabe Press about tapping into the power of Kickstarter and the techniques of successful online marketers to launch a new publishing venture.2016-01-1054 min