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Shane Chebsey
@chebbo.bsky.social
Comics publisher (Scratch Comics) and editor, singer, songwriter (Cosmic Rays) and podcaster (THE ICE CAST LIVE)
I think most of my followers on here are either comics fans, comics professionals or both.
If so, you will want to check out my new social web app called ComicUnity.
Think Facebook for comics but without all the adverts and algorithms suppressing your posts.
Find out more at: comicunity.replit.app
November 29, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Big thanks to everyone who came by to visit our table at Thought Bubble last weekend.
It was great to see old friends and to make new ones too.
November 17, 2025 at 11:16 PM
My good friend and all round great guy Hal Laren is really close to hitting his target on his latest Kickstarter.
BEX is a great #Cyberpunk character and this comic book is a full graphic novel of the complete story.
Check it out at: kck.st/3VPBjZB
B.EX C-Drive
Cyber Noir classic reimagined.
kck.st
October 25, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Just in time for #Halloween!
Shadows of the Stokerverse by Chris McAuley and Clint Langley is now available on pre order on Amazon: amzn.eu/d/5VGPO5o
October 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Looking forward to my first ever Horror Convention next weekend in Birmingham.
I'll be exhibiting, with all of our horror titles including the brand new Peter Hogan's Black Forests anthology and the stunning Hedrek Hardback.
Hopefully see you there.
www.birminghamhorrorfilmfestival.com
Birmingham Horror Film Festival | Birmingham Horror Film festival | Austin Sports & Social Club, Birmingham, UK
Birminghams largest Horror Film Festival, bringing you 2 days of the very best international indie horror films
www.birminghamhorrorfilmfestival.com
October 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Expanding the world of #Dracula in time for #Halloween.
Pre orders for the Oversized Hardcover of Shadows of the Stokerverse by Chris McAuley and Clint Langley are now open at: www.scratchcomics.co.uk/product-page...
Shadows of The Stokerverse Hardcover Edition | Scratch Comics
A beautiful art book by legendary 2000ad and Warhammer artist Clint Langley illustrating 20 original short stories by Chris McAuley expanding the Dracula Universe with monsters and characters never s...
www.scratchcomics.co.uk
September 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
And after the mart...
September 6, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Hope to see you there...
September 6, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Fancy meeting up with loads of indie comic creators and readers?
Join me and over 100 more at CAPTION in Oxford this August.
July 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
This looks very cool.
OK… THIS IS IT!

Rasp: Book One is NOW FUNDING on Kickstarter! 🥳🥳🥳

It’s easily the most challenging thing I’ve ever worked on. I really hope you're going to love this as much as I love working on it.

Here's where to find it! 👉 www.kickstarter.com/projects/ras...
July 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The final day is here. You last chance to pledge on many of the special rewards on offer with the SPEARPOINT campaign.
Would War 2 Adventure Fantasy Horror at its very best.
kck.st/3Fl8zmW
Spearpoint - A World War Two Fantasy Adventure Comic Book
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures!
kck.st
July 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The countdown begins... Just 2 days to get your pledge in for #Spearpoint. kck.st/3Fl8zmW
Spearpoint - A World War Two Fantasy Adventure Comic Book
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures!
kck.st
June 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We hit our Stretch Goal of £4k so our new cover for #Spearpoint is now unlocked & available as an exclusive add on. We are also going to give you an insight into the creation of this cover by Ian Richardson and Mark Farmer.
To get your hands on it just go to your pledge manager
June 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
We are now in the final 3 days.

If you love #pulp #action #adventure with a generous dose of #fantasy #horror all against a WW2 backdrop then #Spearpoint is for you!

Written and coloured Matthew Soffe and drawn by #Tarzan artist Benito Gallego

Get yours at: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
Spearpoint - A World War Two Fantasy Adventure Comic Book
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures!
kck.st
June 29, 2025 at 11:20 AM
The new US distribution outlet www.philbodistribution.com launches on 1st July.
If you are a US retailer you will be able to order most Scratch Comics titles from them.
So if you are a US reader, be sure to encourage your LCS to give their new digital catalogue a try.
Philbo Entertainment Promotions
www.philbodistribution.com
June 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Big thanks to John Freeman for this coverage of #Spearpoint on Down The Tubes.
downthetubes.net/ian-richards...
Ian Richardson, Mark Farmer drafted for Scratch Comics’ “Spearpoint” mini series
Industry veterans join the dark fantasy fray!
downthetubes.net
June 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Big thanks to all of our backers on Spearpoint as we pass our funding goal.
We'll be unlocking a very special stretch goal at £4.5k too involving 2 artists everyone thought had retired. 😏
Find out more at: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
June 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Woke up this morning to see we've passed another milestone on the way to our funding target... £3k 🎉

So excited to reveal news of our third variant cover when we hit target.

You can help us get there at: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
Spearpoint - A World War Two Fantasy Adventure Comic Book
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures!
kck.st
June 19, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Check out this full page of art from Matthew John Soffe's new #SPEARPOINT comic by Tarzan artist Benito Gallego .
Matt has coloured the page and soon we'll be adding letters by the ever reliable Rob Jones
To secure your copy of the book go to: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
June 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Yet another incredibly positive review for Jimmy Broxton's Fully Loaded issue #1.

I really hope you didn't miss this book!
You will be kicking yourself if you did.

Issue #2 is now in UK comic shops and as with issue #1 I hear it's selling out fast!

theconventioncollective.com/sandbox/jimm...
JIMMY BROXTON’S FULLY LOADED #1 review – This isn’t just a comic; it’s an epic, stylish cyber-noir thrill ride (Broxton) – Scratch Comics
Review by RedonBroWriter, Artist, and Letterer: Jimmy BroxtonPublisher: Scratch Comics and Verity ComicsThanks to Scratch Comics and Verity Comics for the review copy!Fully Loaded #1: A Cyber-Noir Mas...
theconventioncollective.com
June 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Would you like a commission from #2000ad droid Matt Soffe?

Well here's your chance!
Matt is offering both A4 and A3 fully inked commissions to backers of the #SPEARPOINT Campaign. And of course you get a copy of the new book

Get yours at: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
June 7, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Stunning @stazjohnson.bsky.social variant cover revealed for SPEARPOINT by 2000ad droid Matt Soffe and Tarzan artist Benito Gallego.

"Commando meets Hellboy" in this pulpy action WW2 fantasy adventure comic.

Get yours at: kck.st/3Fl8zmW
June 2, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Check out the main cover art for Spearpoint #1 by Benito Gallego Funding now on #Kickstarter
A brand new pulpy World War 2 fantasy series available to.pledge now at:
kck.st/3Fl8zmW
June 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
My latest Substack... Why do I always publish first time writers?
And why have I only just noticed I do this?
open.substack.com/pub/chebbo/p...
My Unhealthy Compulsion
Or Why I always Publish First Time Writers
open.substack.com
June 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Very excited to be launching Spearpoint on Sunday.
We'll be revealing the main cover art by Benito Gallego & you'll also see our first variant by one of our favourite artists in the industry.
But who can it be?
Find out this Sunday and sign up now at: shorturl.at/MUV5a
Coming soon: Spearpoint - A World War Two Fantasy Adventure Comic Book
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures
shorturl.at
May 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM