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Rylend Grant
@rylendgrant.bsky.social
Ringo Award-winning Publisher at Half Evil Comics (EVEL KNIEVEL). Screenwriter. Co-host of THE WRITERS BLOCK Podcast. Soto Zen Buddhist Monk. Habitual line-stepper.
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EVEL IS A GO! My WICKED official EVEL KNIEVEL comic book series is LIVE on @kickstarter.com! This is a special one guys. I went out and got the property. I staked my whole company on it... and we made an INCREDIBLE book! PLEASE DON'T MISS IT!

CHECK IT: bit.ly/evelknievelcomics
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MALLOCH THE DAMNED #1 is a Kickstarter project we love!

We are live. 25 days. $11k. A noir horror detective series with a layer of queerness.

Metal variants! Trading cards! Eternal damnation! Writing tips!

Brought to you by the fine folks at Deathline Comics.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dea...
November 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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I KNOW how you all love homage covers! A Compton movie classic!!

RICKY!!!!!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...
November 19, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I just backed Sincere: American Nightmare - A Hub City Crossover Event by @raheight.bsky.social and company on @kickstarter.com AND SO SHOULD YOU!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...
Sincere: American Nightmare - A Hub City Crossover Event
Anti-villain Sincere, Lightning Strike, and Midnight Tiger team up to fight against a rigged, corrupt system in the heart of Compton.
www.kickstarter.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:45 AM
I just backed A Very Carmilla Christmas Carol - Spicy Dickens ReVamp by @schraderopolis.bsky.social on @kickstarter.com AND SO SHOULD YOU!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/sch...
A Very Carmilla Christmas Carol - Spicy Dickens ReVamp
A Christmas Classic returns, with a sexy, sapphic twist
www.kickstarter.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Okay, I know I'm late to the party but happy to see post campaign rewards are available, and so just backed EVEL KNIEVEL #1 from Ringo Award-Winner @rylendgrant.bsky.social from Half Evil Comics on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/ryl...
EVEL KNIEVEL #1 from Ringo Award-Winner Rylend Grant
The legendary daredevil makes the death-defying leap into comics. From Half Evil Comics, publisher of THE JUMP and THE BREACH.
www.kickstarter.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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We are live with a new issue of The Game, wrapping up the 1st arc of the series. So if you love complete stories, this is the prefect place to come aboard.

PLUS an ashcan preview of RUN! A new series from @laynemorgan.bsky.social & @skyepatridge.bsky.social

www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
The Game 1-5: The sexy, sci-fi thriller's complete first arc
In the game of life, no one's been keeping score... until now. From the creators of White Ash and Glarien. Welcome to THE GAME
www.kickstarter.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I just backed The Game 1-5: The sexy, sci-fi thriller's complete first arc by @charliestickney.bsky.social on @kickstarter.com AND SO SHOULD YOU!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
The Game 1-5: The sexy, sci-fi thriller's complete first arc
In the game of life, no one's been keeping score... until now. From the creators of White Ash and Glarien. Welcome to THE GAME
www.kickstarter.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Be sure to check out @adamhrose.bsky.social’s HUGE DETECTIVE! It’s available via Amazon/fine booksellers everywhere today. BIG fun from a GREAT dude.
November 5, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Half Evil Comics and the Ben Free Project have been nominated for an Anthem Award for the work we've been doing teaching comic creation inside Lancaster State Prison.
October 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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"Don't go into business with someone you wouldn't sit next to on a long haul flight."
Great advice for comic book creators from @krislongo.bsky.social of @timetopanick.bsky.social
The Writers Block Podcast Ep 114
@davallone.bsky.social
@rylendgrant.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Half Evil Comics and the Ben Free Project have been nominated for an Anthem Award for the work we've been doing teaching comic creation inside Lancaster State Prison.
October 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
STAY EXCITED! From my commencement address at The Los Angeles Film School.
October 27, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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We have crushed our third stretch goal. Thank you. 🙂 What's next? This spooky magnet designed by Alejandro Lee. Don't miss all this fun stuff. Pledge today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/mho...
October 26, 2025 at 7:54 PM
I graduated from the Los Angeles Film School - way too long ago - with a degree in cinematography. Today, I got to give the commencement address (in this very same theater). A true honor. Thanks for all the inspiration LAFS students!
October 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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This week’s newsletter!

In case anyone is worried, I don’t have secret Nazi tattoos. Never had a Nazi phase at any point in my life. Raised by committed anti-fascists.

Just in case you were wondering that today, for some reason.
Week 19: I Have Friends Everywhere

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This one includes news about a new comic that hasn't been officially announced, a recap of the last crazy week, and shoutouts to @itsabbyyep.bsky.social, Glen David Gold, @davidfwalker.bsky.social & @gavinhignight.bsky.social.
Week 19: I Have Friends Everywhere | David Avallone
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October 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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A little information about the new comic I have coming out tomorrow: Drawing Blood #9!

Check it out: www.patreon.com/posts/new-co...?
New Comic Wednesday: Drawing Blood #9! | David Avallone
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October 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Monday Newsletter! Movie AND hair stylist recommendations! And what I’m up to… stop by and take a look for free. Subscribe if you feel a feeling.

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Week 18: Haircut Obtained, and Other Challenges | David Avallone
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October 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Yesterday I had a little chat with the great and talented @davidfwalker.bsky.social, about his current Kickstarter, and some other fun stuff. It's always a pleasure.

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A Short Chat with David F. Walker | David Avallone
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October 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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If you want to see @rylendgrant.bsky.social jump a motorcyle over me at SDCC, you've got less than 2 HOURS to back EVEL KNIEVEL #1 on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/ryl...
EVEL KNIEVEL #1 from Ringo Award-Winner Rylend Grant
The legendary daredevil makes the death-defying leap into comics. From Half Evil Comics, publisher of THE JUMP and THE BREACH.
www.kickstarter.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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BREAKING: As our EVEL KNIEVEL campaign comes to a close, I have boldly declared via @aiptcomics.com that I will leap over a gaggle of prominent comic book creators on my 1989 GT Interceptor at SDCC 2026 if the campaign clears $30,000.

aiptcomics.com/2025/10/16/r...
Rylend Grant’s ‘Evel Knievel: The Last Gladiator’ hits the final stretch, and new archive images emerge
Rylend Grant has vowed to perform a live Evel Knievel–style jump at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 if the campaign tops $30,000.
aiptcomics.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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LAST DAY TO BACK! You have until 8pm PST tonight to get in on our official Evel Knievel comic series! Art by @daveacosta.bsky.social, covers by @raheight.bsky.social, @flopscomics.bsky.social, Jon Pinto, and Fábio Alves. Edited by @reeroe.bsky.social. We hope you'll give it a shot!
October 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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I've had to go in on the Digital Edition tier as getting this mailed to me in the UK would cost almost as much as the book itself - but very happy to support this creative endeavour. THREE HOURS AND COUNTING!!
BREAKING: As our EVEL KNIEVEL campaign comes to a close, I have boldly declared via @aiptcomics.com that I will leap over a gaggle of prominent comic book creators on my 1989 GT Interceptor at SDCC 2026 if the campaign clears $30,000.

aiptcomics.com/2025/10/16/r...
Rylend Grant’s ‘Evel Knievel: The Last Gladiator’ hits the final stretch, and new archive images emerge
Rylend Grant has vowed to perform a live Evel Knievel–style jump at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 if the campaign tops $30,000.
aiptcomics.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
I’m jumping over him on a bicycle actually…
October 17, 2025 at 1:13 AM