UPDATE 1: As of 6:18 PM Eastern, Yaira #1 has taken in $806,099 in pre-sales. UPDATE 2: As of 10:48 PM Eastern, Yaira #1 is at $914,294. Can it break $1 million by midnight? UPDATE 3: No, it won’t, but as of 12:11 AM Eastern, Yaira #1 is at $940,082. UPDATE 4: She did it! …
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Eric July wants to make sure the rising tide of the Rippaverse lifts all boats. Today, July announced the Rippaverse’s next venture: Rippasend. Rippasend is a fulfillment service where July and his team will utilize their infrastructure and the skills they learned since the Rippaverse’s inceptio...
Read MoreWith its third book and second title, the Rippaverse continues its epic introduction into the comic book world. Isom’s first two issues had pre-order campaigns totaling $3,737,920 and $2,351,589.00, respectively. The third campaign, for Alphacore #1, finished tonight with $1,300,694.00 from 13,25...
Read MoreThe campaign for Isom #1, the first issue of Eric July’s Rippaverse Comics, was a massive success, generating over $3 million in sales. Today was the beginning of the second issue’s campaign, and it’s following a similar trajectory. As of this writing, Isom #2 has accrued $763,643 in sales, mo...
Read MoreWhether you’re a Marvel or DC fan, fell out of enjoying comic books in recent years, or are a complete newbie to the genre, Isom’s debut book is a delight through and through. The perspective of this review is from the latter, someone who’s read maybe one or two comics in his entir...
Read MoreComic book artist Gabe Eltaeb – formerly of DC Comics and Dark Horse and currently collaborating with Eric July on the Rippaverse – was kind enough to talk to me about his experience in the comic industry. BlabberingCollector: At what age did you pick up your first comic book? Gabe: I was at my ...
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