July 1, 2020

SpiderForest News for July 2020!

An unlikely group of SpiderForest comic characters looking for new friends in our applications! Featuring Hhrskhygh from Tamuran, Fausta from O Sarilho, Nocturne from Court of Roses, Michael from Michael, and Fawna from Children of Shadow: Ashes

Thank you for your applications!

Thank you to everyone who submitted an application this season to the SpiderForest Webcomic Collective! Our members are reviewing all the applications, and we're looking forward to introducing you to great new comics and members in August! Stay tuned!

New Books from our Members!

The Dodo Knows

Helen Greetham, creator of Earth in a Pocket, is running a kickstarter for her anthology The Dodo Knows a collection of short stories with the theme of things being lost and feelings being found. The campaign is already fully funded, and will run until Sat, July 18 2020.

Michael Volume 1

With the completion of "Out of the Bag" on Michael, Darwin is ready to offer her first Michael PDF on Gumroad! With 100+ pages of comic plus extras such as the original pencil run of Michael, character concepts (including upcoming characters), sketches and more, the 120+ page PDF will be available July 15th!

Stay tuned to the Michael Webcomic or Darwin Comics for updates! While you're waiting check out Darwin's Gumroad for other comic offerings!

Online Conventions

Maryanne Rose Papke of Xylobone Tomes will have a "table" at S.P.A.C.E., Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo, July 11-12. This small comics convention will be held online this year, featuring live panels, demos, comic readings, and a comics market!

Upcoming Returns and Kickstarters

Castoff has completed its 8th chapter, and is taking a short break before starting chapter 9. Now is a great time to catch up- and check out the new website design!

Tamuran will be returning from hiatus soon! Follow their Twitter account to be notified when comic updates begin, or join the Chapter 17 status update mailing list or the new Tamuran Discord server to get progress updates and behind-the-scenes previews in the meantime.

Children of Shadow: Ashes returns from hiatus this month. Keep an eye out for update announcements on Lee’s Twitter account.

XII:Of Magic and Muses is gonna be kicking off another Kickstarter August 3 for the next batch of standees!  This is another chance to grab a copy of Volume 1 or 2 if you missed the last one! Be sure to follow Kristen's account so you can be updated as soon as it launches!

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