Jon Auerbach
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
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Comics writer/fantasy author. My comic series Blood of Atlantis is currently live on Kickstarter!
pinned post!
Here's a preview of my new fantasy short, Secret Sauce! Art by
@meganhuang.bsky.social
and letters by Toben Racicot. Get it in issue 4 of The CloakRoom from
@thornycomics.bsky.social
, now live on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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#comics
#newcomics
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Final hours for the Blood of Atlantis Kickstarter! 100 pages of globetrotting fantasy adventure! Back the campaign here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
#comics
#newcomics
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It's a
#ncbd
day of finales! Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring #6 by
@patrickhorvath.bsky.social
DC KO #5 by
@ssnyder1835.bsky.social
and
@javifernandez.bsky.social
Sleep #8 by
@zandercannon.bsky.social
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We've unlocked the third stretch goal, an all-new holo trading card from @francinedelgado.bsky.social! Next up is an expansion of @enidbalam.bsky.social's pulp adventure to 3 pages! There's still time to back the Blood of Atlantis Kickstarter 👇
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
#ncbd
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Thrilled to be on the Sweet Shop. And to sweeten the deal, first issue of every series is FREE.
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A few backers away from 300 and from passing our funding total for issue 2. Help Blood of Atlantis finish strong!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
#comics
about 1 month ago
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Comic Watch
about 1 month ago
The Korner:
@wearezoop.bsky.social
@goatsflyingpress.com
@imagecomics.bsky.social
@ironcircuscomics.bsky.social
@humanoids.com
@boom-studios.com
@jamesaquilone.bsky.social
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
@mindywheelerart.bsky.social
@jeffdouglasmesser.bsky.social
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Comic Watch Presents: The Korner - A Comic Crowdfunding Round Up - February 28, 2026 - Comic Watch
The Korner: @wearezoop #GoatsFlyingPress @JonathanBaylis @ImageComics @BoHampton3 @ironcircuscomix @humanoidsinc @boomstudios @DontHidePR @Monstrous_Verse @jamesaquilone @JAAuerbach @MrFishLee @MindyW...
https://comic-watch.com/news/the-korner-a-comic-crowdfunding-round-up-february-28-2026
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Scott Snyder
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Go and support my student
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
's comic BLOOD OF ATLANTIS on Kickstarter before the campaign ends next week! Three issues of Indiana Jones action crossed with a DnD adventure! Find out more at:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
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Blood of Atlantis #1-3: A Globetrotting Magical Adventure
The team searches for a lost Atlantean secret hidden deep in the jungles of Mexico, as the Indiana Jones meets DnD adventure continues!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaauerbach/atlantis3
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Comic Watch
about 2 months ago
The Korner:
@wearezoop.bsky.social
@jeremywhitley.bsky.social
@humanoids.com
@boom-studios.com
@DontHidePR @Monstrous_Verse @JK_Woodward
@jamesaquilone.bsky.social
@harlacher.bsky.social
@bluefoxcomics.com
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
@mindywheelerart.bsky.social
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Comic Watch Presents: The Korner - A Comic Crowdfunding Round Up - February 21, 2026 - Comic Watch
The Korner: @wearezoop @humanoidsinc @boomstudios @DontHidePR @Monstrous_Verse @JK_Woodward @jamesaquilone @harlacher @SBirksWriter @bluefoxcomics @JAAuerbach @MrFishLee @MindyWheelerArt @JnthnHdrck @...
https://comic-watch.com/news/comic-watch-presents-the-korner-a-comic-crowdfunding-round-up-february-21-2026
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Kat Calamia
about 2 months ago
Top 10 Comic Book Kickstarters to Back - February 2026
youtu.be/ArszcnElSQo
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Timothy Bach
about 2 months ago
The Family Graves: Spell of the Space Witches is LIVE on
#Kickstarter
! When Nori’s new friends turn out to be a trio of total witches—she learns there’s a steep price to pay for witchcraft: her family. Back it here:
bit.ly/4cyiBPy
#comicsky
#signalboost
#indiecomics
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A few backers away from $6000 raised! Help us break through the next threshold and get us one step closer to unlocking the new stretch goal + backer bonus! Back Blood of Atlantis campaign here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
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Blood of Atlantis #1-3: A Globetrotting Magical Adventure
The team searches for a lost Atlantean secret hidden deep in the jungles of Mexico, as the Indiana Jones meets DnD adventure continues!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaauerbach/atlantis3
about 2 months ago
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Charlie Stickney/ White Ash Comics
about 2 months ago
Just 46 hours left to join the 1050 backers who have picked up the latest volume of White Ash.
@kickstarter.com
www.kickstarter.com/projects/whi...
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White Ash 1 to 10 (and a half)
The long-running, hit fantasy series about Elves and Dwarves in Pennsylvania, returns with two ALL-NEW ISSUES!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whiteashcomics/white-ash-1-to-9-and-a-half?ref=project_bsky
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Comic Watch
about 2 months ago
The Korner:
@wearezoop.bsky.social
@jeremywhitley.bsky.social
@batattackk.bsky.social
@richardfairgray.bsky.social
@comicsworkshop.bsky.social
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
@mindywheelerart.bsky.social
@lagunastudios.bsky.social
@jeffdouglasmesser.bsky.social
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Comic Watch Presents: The Korner - A Comic Crowdfunding Round Up - February 14, 2026 - Comic Watch
The Korner: @wearezoop @batattackk @RichardFairgray @comicsworkshop @JAAuerbach #ZoeTunnell @MrFishLee @MindyWheelerArt @whiteashcomics @lagunastudios_ @JnthnHdrck @jeffdouglasmess @parttimecomix @cha...
https://comic-watch.com/news/comic-watch-presents-the-korner-a-comic-crowdfunding-round-up-february-14-2026
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Charlie Stickney/ White Ash Comics
about 2 months ago
I may have a problem. I'm currently backing 25 books that are live on KS. Just too much good stuff out there. And too many friends making it. But I'm going to list a few, starting with
@mcholly1.bsky.social
s wonderful, modern take on Morgana Pendragon
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mho...
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Morgana Pendragon #1-2 (A Medieval Adventure)
After twenty years, Morgana returns to England to find King Arthur dying and England invaded by a sorceress of enormous power.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mhollyrosing/morgana-pendragon-1-2-a-medieval-adventure?ref=project_bsky
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Charlie Stickney/ White Ash Comics
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And rounding out this short list of titles, the new issue of Blood of Atlantis from
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
and
@francinedelgado.bsky.social
just dropped yesterday.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaa...
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Blood of Atlantis #1-3: A Globetrotting Magical Adventure
A lost Atlantean secret holds the key to saving Beatrice, as the Indiana Jones meets Dungeons & Dragon adventure continues!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jaauerbach/atlantis3?ref=project_bsky
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Francine Delgado
4 months ago
If you are in Japan, come and see me at Tokyo Comic Com, from 3-5 of December . I can’t wait to meet you.
#tokyocomiccon
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Tomorrow comes ... differently for some people.
#Expedition33
#FinalFantasyX
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I ruminate on the future of superhero cinema, after seeing both Superman and Fantastic Four in a 48-hour period.
#spoilerfree
don't worry.
jonauerbach.substack.com/p/whats-next...
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What's next for superhero cinema
Superman, Fantastic Four and the future of the genre
https://jonauerbach.substack.com/p/whats-next-for-superhero-cinema
9 months ago
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Best comics packaging in a long time...
9 months ago
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9 months ago
SKTCHD is having a 50% off sale for all subscriptions. Want to read Eisner-nominated comics journalism at a great rate? Use the code "TheSKTCHDdeal" on check-out or the link below to sign up for the annual plan for about $1.50 a month!
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9 months ago
So, I was laid off by my job this week after 13 years. Not only that, but it happened as bills from my recent heart attack-related medical visits come due. Because of that, I'm doing a big sale for SKTCHD/Off Panel related things, so now's a good time to subscribe if you can...because I need it!
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People have long asked how they could support what I do more, like through a tip jar of a sort. That's never been necessary — but it is now. So, I opened up a Ko-Fi for the work that I do. Want to send a tip my way? You now can!
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Support SKTCHD/Off Panel (David Harper)
Support SKTCHD/Off Panel (David Harper)
https://ko-fi.com/sktchd
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Charlie Stickney/ White Ash Comics
9 months ago
We're incredible lucky to have built such a wonderful fanbase for our White Ash books. This campaign is off to another amazing start. Let's spread the love. Who else has a book live right now that we can boost? Here's a couple I'm backing
www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
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White Ash Annual 1 & 2
White Ash & Glarien return with 4 new stories set in the White Ash Universe. 52 pages of Urban & High Fantasy goodness.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thegamecomic/white-ash-annual-1-and-2?ref=project_bsky
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Kat Calamia
9 months ago
Newsletters are one of the most important tools to indie comic books! Learn how to create a successful newsletter in our newest installment:
lifelinecomics.substack.com/p/how-to-cre...
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When you didn't get the memo that the costume party was cancelled...
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Dr. Joe
10 months ago
LETS GO!
@thornycomics.bsky.social
The CloakRoom vol. 4 has CROSSED THE FINISH LINE! So pumped this project got fully funded.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom 1-4 - 450 pages!
Over 450 pages of comic shorts available, including the new 50+ page issue.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/scott-snyder-presents-the-cloakroom-1-4-450-pages
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Only 2 more days to grab the latest issue of The CloakRoom and my new short, Secret Sauce!
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10 months ago
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10 months ago
Just a few days left and we’re not fully funded yet… Help get us over the line this week!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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10 months ago
Thanks Joe! You guys… take the Dr’s advice!
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Jerry Carita / Thorny Comics
10 months ago
I goofed on one of the rewards for The CloakRoom on Kickstarter. Feel free to read about it and mock me relentlessly at the link below. Or if you want to cheer me up, you could just pledge to support the project, now with a full suite of digital-only rewards...
open.substack.com/pub/jerrycar...
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10 months ago
Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom, an anthology series created by
@ssnyder1835.bsky.social
’s writing students, is live on Kickstarter RIGHT NOW and includes two heavily discounted RETAILER TIERS! Share this with your LCS's to help support new indie creators.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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Jerry Carita / Thorny Comics
10 months ago
The Monsters We Make - by
@nateschachter.bsky.social
, art by
@nicoarcu.bsky.social
& letters by
@seanrinehart.bsky.social
is the haunting story of a young man who comes home to face his mother, whom he views as a monster. We LOVE this story and hope you will too!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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boba
10 months ago
#pixelart
#FinalFantasy
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Jerry Carita / Thorny Comics
10 months ago
SECRET SAUCE - An elf proprietress of a sandwich shoppe ventures out to retrieve the missing ingredient in her sandwich's secret sauce. Written by
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
, art by
@meganhuang.bsky.social
, letters by
@tobenracicot.bsky.social
. One of the five stories in the new CloakRoom. LINK IN BIO
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Our Blood of Atlantis pins have arrived! These are going to look great on the custom backer cards. Want one? Grab it from our BackerKit pre-order store!
atlantis2.backerkit.com/hosted_preor...
10 months ago
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What have I been working on in 2025? Good question! Read on below for a refresh of the ARC Worlds 2025 publishing slate!
jonauerbach.substack.com/p/growing-a-...
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Growing a fantasy universe
A refresh on the ARC Worlds '25 publishing slate
https://jonauerbach.substack.com/p/growing-a-fantasy-universe
10 months ago
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Jerry Carita / Thorny Comics
10 months ago
NicolĂł Arcuti is new to
#TheCloakRoom
, and we love this creepy cover, based on the story NicolĂł illustrated for the issue, The Monsters We Make, written by Nate Schachter. LIVE now! Come support indie comics! . . .
#comics
#comicbooks
#comiccovers
#comicsanthology
#comicsart
#comicbookartist
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#Bookmail
! It's SKTCHD Book 2024 from
@davidharper.bsky.social
along with a bonus Game of Thrones trading card!
10 months ago
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Check out Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom 1-4 - 450 pages! by Thorny Comics on
@kickstarter.com
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom 1-4 - 450 pages!
Over 450 pages of comic shorts available, including the new 50+ page issue.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/scott-snyder-presents-the-cloakroom-1-4-450-pages?ref=project_bsky
10 months ago
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Veronica Howell
10 months ago
Back issue 4 of Scott Snyder Presents: The Cloakroom NOW!
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Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom 1-4 - 450 pages!
Over 450 pages of comic shorts available, including the new 50+ page issue.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/scott-snyder-presents-the-cloakroom-1-4-450-pages?ref=dhhss8
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More art from our new fantasy story Secret Sauce!
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Here's a preview of my new fantasy short, Secret Sauce! Art by
@meganhuang.bsky.social
and letters by Toben Racicot. Get it in issue 4 of The CloakRoom from
@thornycomics.bsky.social
, now live on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
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#comics
#newcomics
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Here's a preview of my new fantasy short, Secret Sauce! Art by
@meganhuang.bsky.social
and letters by Toben Racicot. Get it in issue 4 of The CloakRoom from
@thornycomics.bsky.social
, now live on Kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
(1/2)
#comics
#newcomics
10 months ago
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Jerry Carita / Thorny Comics
10 months ago
@mattsalisbury.bsky.social
has done a cover for 3 issues of Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom so far. Check out his haunting cover for the current issue.
#LinkInBio
#OnKickstarter
#ComicBooks
#Comics
#ComicArt
#ComicArtist
#ComicCover
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Reed Hinckley-Barnes
10 months ago
Tomorrow! Hero of Legend #4 launches on Kickstarter. What ancient secrets lurk and the Dragon Queen's s lair? And will our heroes escape with their lives? Sign up on the prelaunch page to find out:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ree...
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Coming soon: Hero of Legend #1-4 | Ancient Dragons and Awesome Adventures
The Journey continues! What ancient dangers lurk in the Dragon Queen's den? And which is more deadly, the dragons or their secrets?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/reedhb/hero-of-legend-1-4-a-fantasy-adventure
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Happy
#ncbd
! It's a
@mckelvie.bsky.social
and
@kierongillen.bsky.social
reunion!
10 months ago
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Reworked the Blood of Atlantis preview to take advantage of this new functionality! Read the first 12 pages and then come back the Kickstarter:
bindings.app/read/jdb6FSgW
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11 months ago
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Francine Delgado
11 months ago
The latest campaign for the Blood of Atlantis comic ended, and I got to create one extra special Illustration to be the 1st holo card on this series. Thanks to all the folks that back this camping and to
@jaauerbach.bsky.social
creator of this universe to bring be as the artist.
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