Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Richard Kemp

@rfkemp.bsky.social

140 followers 530 following 190 posts

https://rfkemp462.substack.com The Ashes of our Existence. The Ashes of our Existence is a post Environmental – Apocalypse story about a young woman and a city under a mountain.

rfkemp462.substack.com

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Pinned

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 4d

The Ashes of our Existence -- A post Environmental–Apocalypse story about a young woman and a city under a mountain. #comics #makecomics #graphicnovels

Reposted by Richard Kemp

pjbond @pjbond.offregister.press · 22h

#GEEZER PSA: GEEZER is @williampotter.com & my comicbook britpop epic.
1st 3 issues available via www.offregister.press/geezer
if yer in the UK: geezerblimey.bigcartel.com/
if you fancy ordering other cool indie comics along with Geezer, we're now part of the @powerpulpcomics.bsky.social collective!

8 9

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Atla Hrafney @atlathewriter.bsky.social · 21h

Supporting indie comics is guarenteed to make the world better! * 🤩
*Not a real guarentee

Knight In The Woods - 18+ Fantasy WLW Comic!

A beautiful knight, a fallen angel, and a blossoming love.

www.kickstarter.com

3 5

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Rylend Grant @rylendgrant.bsky.social · 1d

A little under 57 hours to grab your copy of EVEL KNIEVEL. A lot of amazing people poured heart and soul and love and a shit ton of ass-kicking fun into this one... @daveacosta.bsky.social, @raheight.bsky.social, @flopscomics.bsky.social, @reeroe.bsky.social. I hope you'll give it a shot.

5 6

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Minerva Fox @minervafoxart.bsky.social · 1d

Panel and expressions of the day!
#makingcomics

1 2 9

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Top Shelf Productions @topshelfcomix.bsky.social · 4d

It's #spookyseason, so the #Spoops are free!

Join AJ LoCascio for a signing of Spoops: The Little Spirits of Halloween, the new classic tale for the whole family.

At Golden Apple Comics, Oct. 18th from 12pm - 2pm.

#KidsBooks #ChildrensBooks #PictureBooks #SpoopsTheLittleSpiritsofHalloween

2 5

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Top Shelf Productions @topshelfcomix.bsky.social · 4d

Add this panel to you to do list for #NYCC!

Join legendary actor, activist, and author George Takei for a rare and personal conversation to close out his national book tour for #ItRhymesWithTakei.

TOMORROW at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, in room #409!

#GeorgeTakei #StarTrek

4 8

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Top Shelf Productions @topshelfcomix.bsky.social · 1d

After bursting onto the scene with his captivating and quirky artwork in #TheMoonandSerpent Bumper Book of Magic, Ben Wickey finally unveils his #magnumopus!

About colonial America's dark heart in #MoreWeight!

#MoreWeightASalemStory is on sale!: https://ow.ly/syUx50X0XmS

#SalemWitchTrials

2 8

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Oni Press @oni-press.bsky.social · 2d

ONLY 33 HOURS LEFT!

It's your last chance to back MURDER DRONES: THE OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL!

Join the almost 17 THOUSAND backers and get:

💀 Limited Edition Hardcovers!
💀 Signed & Slipcased Volumes!
💀 Add-on Merch including hats, shirts, pins, and more!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/oni...

MURDER DRONES: THE OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL

From Glitch Productions and Oni Press comes the heartwarming story of "destroy all humans" in one deluxe graphic novel.

www.kickstarter.com

1 5 14

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Edward Kane (he/him) @nyaliss.bsky.social · 2d

I read CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #2 last night.

I friggin' love this book. Love these characters. And I'm TERRIFIED of what #3 has in store for them.

So glad @oni-press.bsky.social brought this one back. @zacthompson.bsky.social and @danielirizarri.bsky.social are incredible.

Cover for CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #2. Artwork by Daniel Irizarri and Brittany Peer.

1 7 23

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Oni Press @oni-press.bsky.social · Sep 8

In case you missed the very cool, very important news…

⚠️MURDER DRONES: THE OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL is live now on Kickstarter!⚠️

⬇️Merch! Prints! Exclusive editions! Original Art! A customized variant cover FEATURING YOUR FIRST NAME!⬇️

www.kickstarter.com/projects/oni...

@glitchprod.com

MURDER DRONES: THE OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL

From Glitch Productions and Oni Press comes the heartwarming story of "destroy all humans" in one deluxe graphic novel.

www.kickstarter.com

1 11 20

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 3d

ICYMI: The @youneekstudios.bsky.social YouNiverse expands, as The YouNeek Youniverse Reader: 10 Years of Award-Winning African-Inspired Fantasy Stories is newly available this week, wherever you buy books! Details: https://bit.ly/46ESzXK

With YouNeek Studios, @royeokupe.bsky.social, and many more.

Page from The YouNeek Youniverse Reader: 10 Years of Award-Winning African-Inspired Fantasy Stories

5 20

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2d

Happy #MangaMonday! Let the death knells of those who turned their back to the law ring out! 🌹

Panel is from Innocent Rouge Omnibus Volume 1 by Shin’ichi Sakamoto @14mountain.bsky.social, releasing October 21st.

Pre-order your copy: https://bit.ly/43g9pe6

Double-page spread from Innocent Rouge Omnibus Volume 1. Charles-Henri Sanson is depicted executing a man. You can see inside his body, bones and skull, as he performs the execution.

4 27

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2d

Joe Bob Briggs spoke with Hollywood Soapbox about the new edition of his book, out this month--Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In! https://bit.ly/4pQJgeF

"I especially love the live shows. I’m always amazed when we can get people into a theater to watch movies that are 40-50 years old, but it’s fun."

INTERVIEW: The many lives of Joe Bob Briggs - Hollywood Soapbox

Image courtesy of Dark Horse / Provided with permission. Exploitation film raconteur Joe Bob Briggs is everywhere on the genre

bit.ly

5 13

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2d

Reminder: Lone Wolf & Cub will receive a Deluxe Edition (hardcover, 7x10") format release! Pre-order: https://bit.ly/4l41Qxc

For the first time in English, these will read from right to left. Included are original Japanese sound effects and more.

By Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima. #DHManga

Cover for Lone Wolf & Cub Deluxe Edition Volume 1

Cover for Lone Wolf & Cub Deluxe Edition Volume 2 (Not Final)

2 6 39

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 2d

www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8AmE9Np/

TikTok - Make Your Day

www.tiktok.com

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Zack Quaintance - Less than 24 hrs to back MACABRE VALLEY! @zackquaintance.bsky.social · 3d

Holy hell I am just five (five!) backers away now from breaking my previous high backer number

If you want to help me get there, I’d be eternally grateful

Zack Quaintance - Less than 24 hrs to back MACABRE VALLEY! @zackquaintance.bsky.social · 4d

Today is your last Saturday to back Macabre Valley, a new Texas horror comic with (among other things) a werewolf priest

Look at the work Anna Readman, Brad Simpson, and Becca Carey did. And these are just the non spoiler pages (!!)

Back it while you still can: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...

19 19

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 4d

The Ashes of our Existence -- A post Environmental–Apocalypse story about a young woman and a city under a mountain. #comics #makecomics #graphicnovels

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 4d

I just backed A Great and Terrible #1 - Follow the Broken Brick Road on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/dea...

A Great and Terrible #1 - Follow the Broken Brick Road

After one reckless choice Liz is thrust into a storybook world where escaping her past means embracing her future.

www.kickstarter.com

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 4d

open.substack.com/pub/rfkemp46...

October 11, 2025

New Project

open.substack.com

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 8d

www.kickstarter.com/projects/and...

Bad Future, Volume One - A 50+ Page Comic of Dystopia Sci-fi

A new sci-fi cyberpunk anthology collecting visions of finding hope in a dark future.

www.kickstarter.com

1 2

Richard Kemp @rfkemp.bsky.social · 10d

Richard Kemp
rfkemp462.substack.com?r=ycd89&utm_...

Richard Kemp | Substack

Cartoonist. Click to read Richard Kemp, a Substack publication. Launched 2 months ago.

rfkemp462.substack.com

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Keeping it Spooky 👻 @keepingitgeekly.bsky.social · 12d

You can catch my interview with Zack as we dive into Macabre Valley #1 + much more here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMW0...

There are just 12 days left to back the campaign. Be sure to hit the link here 🐺🌕 www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...

Interview #490 w/ Zack Quaintance | Macabre Valley #1

YouTube video by Keeping It Geekly

www.youtube.com

4 4

Reposted by Richard Kemp

BLAKE 🏝 @aerifiretruck.bsky.social · 12d

if you want to find new artists you need to be following these 3

@xxdovelin.bsky.social
@supnovagy.bsky.social
@talentlesshuman.bsky.social

95% of the low likes / niche / new account artists i see come from a repost from one of them. they genuinely spread so much cool art. highly recommended

2 6 20

Reposted by Richard Kemp

Andy Nordvall ➡️ BadFutureComcs.com 🎉🤩 @andynordvall.com · 14d

Bad Future Volume One is a comic anthology of dystopian scifi launching on Kickstarter with words and art by @travisrwebb.bsky.social @brettweldele.bsky.social @marinletters.bsky.social Romualdo Souza, Kaj Kunstmann, @rfkemp.bsky.social @nguyeningit.bsky.social and Jorge Luis Gabotto 🧵5/6

Bad Future, Volume One - A 50+ Page Comic of Dark Sci-fi

A new sci-fi cyberpunk anthology collecting visions of finding hope in a dark future.

BadFutureComics.com

1 4 4