Kickstarting Comics: ‘Mahoney’s’ #1 The Superhero Bar Where No One Knows Your Name

by Olly MacNamee

Currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter throughout July is the relaunch of the UK indie superhero series, Mahoney’s by writer and co-creator Richard Carrington and artist Brian Dawson. A supervillain series set in and around the bar, Mahoney’s, from which the comic gets its name and a brand new issue #1; the perfect jumping-on point for any newcomers. And a very stripped-down campaign too with the whole thing pretty much spelt out for you as a comic strip recap, preview pages and the various rewards all to be found here.

Here’s the story so far, ahead of the relaunched new debut issue:

And here’s a sneak peek at unlettered pages to whet your appetite:

So, do check out the Kickstarter campaign, including rewards such as the physical copy of the first issue (for just £8), the full first season as a digital bundle (for £25) or if you’re feeling really flush an original art commission for just £75. Check them, and all the other rewards and stretch goals here.