Ben Lacy Returns: SAMSON #1-3, Alternate History, Revenge & Kickstarter Comics episode artwork

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Ben Lacy Returns: SAMSON #1-3, Alternate History, Revenge & Kickstarter Comics

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Ben Lacy returns to the USDN Podcast to discuss SAMSON #1-3: Samson Versus The New Reich!, the latest Kickstarter campaign from Biting Comics.Inspired by real historical events, SAMSON blends alternate history, superhero action, and wartime drama into a unique creator-owned comic universe. During this conversation, Ben shares the real-world history behind the series, the evolution of the Biting Comics universe, his approach to writing complex heroes, and the lessons he's learned from years of crowdfunding independent comics.We also discuss Kickstarter strategy, finishing books before launch, connecting multiple comic series into one shared universe, and what lies ahead for both SAMSON and Biting Comics.Whether you're an indie comic fan, aspiring creator, or Kickstarter enthusiast, this episode offers an inside look at the passion, planning, and perseverance behind creator-owned comics.📚 Support the Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bitingcomics/samson-1-3-samson-versus-the-new-reich🌐 Biting Comicshttps://bitingcomics.com📘 Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/sharkofwar📸 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/benlacy1/🦋 Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/blacy1.bsky.social🎙️ Subscribe to the USDN Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@USDN_Podcast🌐 USDN Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/USDN_Podcast📦 Support USDN through BCW Supplieshttps://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=usdnUse Code USDN at checkout.We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through our affiliate link.The USDN Podcast - Where Indie Comics Come to Life.

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