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Brett Snelgrove
@brettsnelgrove.bsky.social
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Writer/Creator of:
*Vic Blák: Paranormal Investigator
*A supernatural–noir comic book series set against the grit, grime & weird underbelly of modern Britain.

Writer/Producer: Theatre, Social Content.
Favourite sandwich: Vegemite & Cheese on toast.
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Brett Snelgrove @brettsnelgrove.bsky.social · Oct 25
Comic fans, let's get down to brass tacks! What do you actually want to see as additional content in your comic books?
#comics #comicbook #indiecomics
(a) Letters - Creator or Fans
(b) Sketches - Fan or Creator
(c) World Building Text / Art
(d) Variant Covers Gallery
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Two great listens from @letstalkcomics.bsky.social podcast on the craft of comic book storytelling, leaning into your distinctiveness & the early days at @imagecomics.com w/ Marc Silversti & Rob Liefeld #comic
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Diving into the shadows with 'Dime-Store Detective' volume 1 by Jon Dexter on @Kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/dim... #comics #indiecomics #kickstartercomics
Dime-Store Detective volume 1
The graphic novel covers issues 1-5 in this supernatural crime mystery spanning forty years.
www.kickstarter.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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I couldn't resist the cyberpunk/manga vibe and so backed Siya Oum's "Neo Wonderland" Graphic Novel on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/siy...
Siya Oum's Neo Wonderland Graphic Novel
Cyberpunk Chaos, Gritty Film Grain Attitude, and a Beating Heart.
www.kickstarter.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Lovin' the Existential dread vibe of 'Dreamhouse' and so I backed it! By Robert Wilson IV on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
Dreamhouse: An Existential Suspense Graphic Novella
A couple is challenged with a test of their relationship and survival in the form of a mid century modern house.
www.kickstarter.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Got hooked by the trailer and story and so backed Love & Death on The Dark Side of the Moon: A Sci Fairy Tale on
@kickstarter.com by Gerald Vonstoddard & Frank Martin www.kickstarter.com/projects/gvo... #indiecomics #kickstartercomics
Love & Death on The Dark Side of the Moon: A Sci Fairy Tale
Cursed to darkness or to become a monster, Nero must find the light within in this 100 page sci-fi original graphic novel and webseries
www.kickstarter.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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I just backed FISTICUFFS: Books One, Two AND Three (of Six) by Fred Schwartz on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/sch... #indiecomics #kickstartercomics
FISTICUFFS: Books One, Two AND Three (of Six)
How many alcoholic beverages can a man consume and STILL PERFORM as a vigilante? Let's find out!!! NSFW Mature 18+ Content.
www.kickstarter.com
November 15, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Okay, I know I'm late to the party but happy to see post campaign rewards are available, and so just backed EVEL KNIEVEL #1 from Ringo Award-Winner @rylendgrant.bsky.social from Half Evil Comics on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/ryl...
EVEL KNIEVEL #1 from Ringo Award-Winner Rylend Grant
The legendary daredevil makes the death-defying leap into comics. From Half Evil Comics, publisher of THE JUMP and THE BREACH.
www.kickstarter.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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I went from collecting single issues to trade paperbacks and now read exclusively digital comics.

Currently #comixology and @globalcomix.com are my go to platforms.

I'm curious about @neonichiban.bsky.social @sweetdotdev

Which digital #comic reader do you think will go the distance?
November 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Lovin’ the 'Comic Industry Insiders' podcast
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@pranadms.bsky.social

Highlights:
> Rebuilding Source Point Press | #SourcePointPress

> Demise of ZCN & rise of Comics The Magazine | #zdarsky @comicsthemagazine.bsky.social

> Digital Comics | @sweetdotdev.bsky.social
Comic Industry Insiders | Prana Direct Market Solutions
Comic Industry Insiders: where our goal is to get to know the people behind the scenes in the comic book industry and uncover the secrets that will help you understand and grow your own business or…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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I just backed The Return of Cyrus Perkins by @davedwonch.bsky.social on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
The Return of Cyrus Perkins
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original series with the Haunted Taxi Cab Hardcover and Cyrus' return in The Death Brigade #1!
www.kickstarter.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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I just backed THE NIGHT SLAYER #1, a supernatural monster-of-the-week mystery on @Kickstarter.com by @MatthewKreke4
www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
#indiecomics #kickstartercomics
The Night Slayers #1 - A Supernatural Mystery
A monster of the week urban fantasy comic for fans of Supernatural and Grimm with notes of Kolchak: The Night Stalker and X-Files.
www.kickstarter.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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My first inroduction to the sci-fi occult MALICENT BLACK: MUNDICIDE on @Kickstarter.com by Lee Ferguson www.kickstarter.com/projects/211...
#indiecomics #kickstartercomics
MALICENT BLACK: MUNDICIDE
MALICENT BLACK RETURNS! Not long after the events of the previous issue, Mal finds herself on a sentient planet...
www.kickstarter.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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📖 ✍️ Indie Comic Book Creators Hive Mind Activate!

Do you have recommendations for professionals that can help with:
(a) Comic Book Layout Design
(b) Comic Book Printing (UK or US Only)

🙏 Thank you in advance for your recommendations.

#indiecomics #comicbooks
November 4, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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🔥 I've started a “life’s-too-short” project: my first ever graphic novel! 📖

👻 VIC BLÁK: PARANORMAL INVESTIGATOR
A supernatural-noir story set against the grit and weird underbelly of modern Britain.


Follow for updates + the @Kickstarter.com launch:
www.facebook.com/groups/36252...
#comics
November 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Just read Issue #1 of TIME SENSITIVE by Joshua Rubin of Strange Land Comics.
Well worth a read folks, check it out >> strangelandcomics.com
@subversiverse.bsky.social #comics #comicbooks #indiecomics
November 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Can't wait to get my hards on SHARD ... a cyberpunk comic series set in a dystopian future build with an Aussie heart. From @comics2movies.bsky.social - get in on the fun - full deets below.
November 2, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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🚨Ten Telltale Signs Someone’s Padding Their Comic Book Portfolio with AI Art 🤖

I’m a writer / creator and seen first hand scammers trying to pass off AI-generated art as their own work.

I'm here to support real art by real people. End of.

#indiecomics #comicbooks
November 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Just backed the bloody samurai action-horror ICE & BONE from @aaronwro.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/a-a...
@kickstarter.com #comics #comicbooks #indiecomics
ICE & BONE (issues 1-3): 32 Pages of SAMURAI ACTION-HORROR
Set in 16th Century Japan. Anarchy reigns. Revenge took Nakaaki beyond BLOOD & FIRE, now there is only ICE & BONE.
www.kickstarter.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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How happy am I to have my hands on a @comixlaunch.bsky.social Comic Book Crowdfunding planner!
October 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Digging the 90's comic vibes of 'THE PLAGUE #1 – ILL FATE' by Lucky Devil Comics .... so, of course I backed it on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/146...
@kickstarter.com
#comics #indiecomics
THE PLAGUE #1 – ILL FATE
Haunted by his death & cursed with visions of doom, THE PLAGUE rises to battle evil, expose a dark conspiracy & reclaim his humanity.
www.kickstarter.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Comic-Creator-In-Training: Struggling with finding the right expression or emotional references to show your artist? Just grab your camera and strike a pose!
#comics #comicbooks #indiecomics
October 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Joining the cyberpunk revolution, BOOM BANDITS by @brunostahl.bsky.social
www.kickstarter.com/projects/bru...
@kickstarter.com #comics #comicbooks #indiecomics
Boom Bandits: The cyberpunk revolution starts now!
A deluxe, cyberpunk graphic novel on generational warfare in a post-apocalyptic future.
www.kickstarter.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Nabbed myself digital Volumes 1, 2 & 3 for the Cyberpunk Graphic Novel ENHANCED by Simone Masina.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/enh...
@kickstarter.com
#comics #kickstartercomics #indiecomics
ENHANCED – A Cyberpunk Graphic Novel VOL.3
The grand finale of the cyberpunk saga launches 28 Oct ’25. Exclusive covers & rewards—secure your place in ENHANCED’s Final Drop.
www.kickstarter.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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"Don't go into business with someone you wouldn't sit next to on a long haul flight."
Great advice for comic book creators from @krislongo.bsky.social of @timetopanick.bsky.social
The Writers Block Podcast Ep 114
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October 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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I'm scared at what I'll find on the other side of the mirror but I've just backed 'Thelbe Jack: Seeds of Ruin!' on @kickstarter.com by Franke Goodie of Ashveil Comics www.kickstarter.com/projects/ash...
Thelbe Jack: Seeds of Ruin!
Issue #1: The Dark Passenger. 17 pg Comic
www.kickstarter.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:06 AM