Kraig Rasmussen on creating a new comics buying experience

Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWSWatch ‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ trailer, see interior art, and more hereElvira takes on H.P. Lovecraft in new Dynamite comics series'Predator: The Last Hunt' #1 launching four-issue series in FebruaryVault’s ‘Beyond Real’ #1 reaches 100,000 FOC ordersComic Book Page Rates again: lower than they were 14 years agoOur Top Books of the WeekDave:Somna #1 (Becky Cloonan, Tula Lotay)Hack/Slash: Back to School #2 (Zoe Thorogood)Nathan:Mortal Terror #1 (Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon, Peter Bergting)Lunar Lodge #1 (Tyler Marceca, Mirko Colak)Standout KAPOW moment of the week:Nathan - Hack/Slash: Back to School #2 (Zoe Thorogood)Dave - Incredible Hulk #6 (Nic Klein, Phillip Kennedy Johnson)TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEKDave: Titans: Beast World #1 (Tom Taylor, Ivan Reis)Nathan: Howard the Duck #1 (Various)JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.Dave: Giant Robot Hellboy #2 (Geof Darrow)Nathan: Batman ‘89: Echoes #1 (Joe Quinones)Interview: Kraig Rasmussen - Monkey Gong Comics ClubKraig Rasmussen, thanks for being our guest on the AIPT Comics podcast. To start, what made now the right time for The Monkeygong Comics Club?I love this sentiment in the press release: “Subscriptions are crowdfunding in its purest form, it’s a forever presale.” How did working with crowdfunding sites like Zoop prepare you to set out on your own like this?Tell us about the books you have coming in the first wave of MCC.Your sci-fi work is trippy and out there, how would you describe your art and approach to sci-fi?You’re also mailing comics and sketches to folks, how big is your operation to get all this content out there?What are some of your long-term goals for Monkeygong Comics Club?Are you an avid comics reader, what are you reading right now? Where else can people find your work?