Over the weekend, independent comic book creator and Splatto Comics conducted a crowdfunding campaign for The Jawbreakers Contingency, the latest installment in the landmark superhero series.* Why did I write “conducted” rather than “started” or “launched”? Because the campaign started – and ended – over the weekend, lasting only 48 hours. If you blinked and missed it, the campaign page
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I don’t particularly enjoy being the last to hear big news, but Splatto Comics founder and independent comic book creator Richard C. Meyer has time and again confounded me with some rather unorthodox marketing techniques. Yet another example of this came over the Veterans’ Day weekend, when Splatto Comics surprise-launched a crowdfunding campaign for First Kill, a 64-page Rambo origin
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On Wednesday, independent comic book creator and Splatto Comics founder Richard C. Meyer launched a crowdfunding campaign for Knife-Hand: Blindspot, a 48+ page book set in the Jawbreakers universe. Written by Meyer (Iron Sights, 499) and illustrated by Kenneth Loh (G.I. Joe), Blindspot is a solo adventure featuring the titular Knife-Hand as he jumps into action to rescue the rest
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The Splintering 