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2026 Mid-Year Review of Pesto Comics
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- Pesto Comics - Audio Edition
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- Jul 9, 2026
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- 1172
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Summary
A mid-year review of Pesto Comics covering three business pillars: direct market, crowdfunding, and books, plus plans for the back half of 2026. 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Pillar 1: Direct Market 04:29 Pillar 2: Crowdfunding 08:34 Pillar 3: Books 10:02 The Lesson of the first half of 2026 12:05 Looking Ahead: Second Half of 2026 16:37 Digital Strategy 17:29 Outside Comics 18:39 Wrap-Up == See everything Pesto Comics has to offer at https://pestocomics.com == Check out all the comics and books coming from Adriano and Pesto Comics! In Comic Shops: ----------------------------------- FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #1-3 (of 5) In Stores NOW! FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #4 (of 5) On-Sale 08/05 FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #5 (of 5) FOC 08/10 | On-Sale 09/09 SNIP #1 (of 5) LOCAL COMIC SHOP DAY EARLY RELEASE VARIANT FOC 08/17 | On-Sale 09/26 Kickstarter Comics: ------------------------------- NKW3 #3 On Kickstarter - LIVE NOW! https://bit.ly/nkw3 SNIP #3, 4 & 5 On Kickstarter - August https://bit.ly/snip3 CRIMSON FRONTIER #1 & 2 On Kickstarter - September https://bit.ly/cf1comic Books: ----------- SWITCH/RESTART On Backerkit (Printopia!) - September https://bit.ly/switchrestart LEO LUCAS #1-3 (Backlot Babylon, The Price of Fame, Cult of Glamour) On Kickstarter - November https://bit.ly/backlotbabylon == This video is available as an audio podcast on all your favourite platforms as 'Pesto Comics Audio Edition' and on Substack at https://pestocomics.substack.com --- Find Adriano on social media: https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://bsky.app/profile/pestocomics.bsky.social https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics See more from Adriano on the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast every week: https://www.youtube.com/@InstantInkPodcast/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss…