Asylum Press Blog
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Asylum Press is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1999 by Frank Forte. The Company publishes books within the horror, fantasy, and action-adventure genres. Head to their blog for the latest news and helpful blog articles about comic book writing, comic book art, and comic book publishing.
Asylum Press Blog
11M ago
The flesh-eating zombie anthology is back! Featuring an art team of incredible international talent. The Kickstarter campaign had a modest goal of $3000, which it exceeded in the first 48 hours.
The Zombie Terrors: Undead Special crowdfunding campaign features covers #1A to #1D, which were available for sale in comic shops through Diamond. Special covers #1E to #1J are NSFW, metal, and glow in the dark metal variants that are only available though Kickstarter. Grab your copy now while supplies last ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
11M ago
Surreal artist Frank Forte announces the launch of his crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit for a new series of limited edition fine art prints, open edition prints and enamel pins. In addition to the prints, you can also help fund CARTOON MADNESS NO. 1, an art book/sketchbook that peers into the creative mind of Frank Forte ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
11M ago
If you missed the Kickstarter campaign for Steve Mannion's second and third chapter in the origin of Fearless Dawn, no need to worry. We now have the books available through BacketKit. See Prissy Jones in her first bona-fide adventure battling the Nazi menace on the home front.
The Kickstarter exclusive rewards include a collection of limited edition variant covers, virgin metal editions, and deluxe sets ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Here it is! Asylum Press has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Steve Mannion's second and third chapter in the origin of Fearless Dawn. See Prissy Jones in her first bona-fide adventure battling the Nazi menace on the home front.
The Kickstarter exclusive rewards include a collection of limited edition variant covers, virgin metal editions, and deluxe sets ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Asylum Press has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Fearless Dawn: Cold and The Bomb #1. We're offering a variety of variant covers, limited edition virgin metal covers, Steve Mannion sketchbooks, and fine art prints. Several reward tiers also include rare, limted edition virgin METAL variant covers for Vampire Macabre: Nosferatu Special #1 ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Thunderstruck Pictures has teamed up with VFX powerhouse Baked Studios to produce a short horror film in Los Angeles based on the comic book. The film will be submitted to horror film festivals around the world and serve as a proof of concept that the producers will pitch to Netflix and other production companies to get a feature film financed.
A Kickstarter campaign has just launched to help bring Chopper to life on the big screen. YOU can be a part of this exciting project and help us create the next big horror franchise. We’re offering some incredible rewards for backers. Check out the Kic ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Asylum Press launched a successful Kickstarter campaign during the Halloween season that far surpassed its funding goal, raising over $15,000 from enthusiastic backers. The eclectic mix of horror books in the campaign included the following titles:
Vampire Macabre: Nosferatu Special
Vampires Blood Shot One-Shot
Fearless Dawn Shorts #1 One-Shot
Fearless Dawn: Swimsuit Edition #1 ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Cover A Preorder
We are very excited to offer comic fans the origin story of renowned artist Steve Mannion’s signature character. Fearless Dawn: The Bomb will be a four issue limited series from Asylum Press. "Fearless Dawn has been around since the early 2000s in various forms, first appearing in Strange Battle Tales #1, a small press one-shot published by Big Ape Comics," explains publisher Frank Forte ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Naturally, there are dozens of ways to break into the movie and TV industry. But, from my own experience and after talking to many producers and agents, I would say it’s easier for a writer to sell a comic book than a spec script. That’s why I decided to do it for my first horror script, and guess what? Shortly after I finished the second issue, before it was even published or printed, a producer wanted to buy it.
When people think about comic books, generally the first thing that pops in their mind is superheroes. Marvel has Spider-Man, the Avengers and the X-Men. DC has Batman, Wonder Woman ..read more
Asylum Press Blog
1y ago
Asylum Press' Halloween Horror Box Kickstarter campaign has met its funding goal of $3000. The first stretch goal of $3000 has also been met, which includes a 2-sided promo poster for Vampire Macabre #1 given to all backers.
Halloween Horror Box offers regular and variant covers to a selection of 5 all-new horror comics featuring an international cast of artistic talent. The titles include: Vampire Macabre: Halloween Special #1, Zombie Terrors: Halloween Special #1, EEEK!: Halloween Special #1, Asylum of Horrors: Halloween Special #1, and Vampires: Halloween Special #1. These titles each feat ..read more