Behind the scenes of his new Kickstarter “Deep Sea”
DATE: 9/2/2025
TIME: 8:00 PM EST
HOST: Buddy Scalera
CO-HOST: Mike Fasolo
GUEST: Jimmy Palmiotti https://www.paperfilms.com/jimmy-palmiotti/
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Need to fund your comic book project? Join Buddy Scalera and Mike Fasolo on this episode of Comic Book School Live as they welcome special guest and multi-award-winning creator Jimmy Palmiotti! Known as the “mayor of comics” and a crowdfunding veteran, Jimmy shares his invaluable expertise on how to run a successful Kickstarter campaign.
With over 25 successfully funded and delivered projects, Jimmy pulls back the curtain on his process, providing three essential tips for creators looking to fund their own work. We dive into the strategy behind his current all-ages project, Deep Sea, and discuss why communication, audience engagement, and thoughtful campaign design are crucial for success.
Whether you’re new to crowdfunding or looking to improve your next campaign, this episode is a masterclass in the craft and business of making comics in the modern era.