THE RESISTANTS: The Struggle Begins #1 - 30th Anniversary Kickstarter
2025-10-21 08:00 - 2025-11-22 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
30 years in the making, THE RESISTANTS The Struggle Begins written by co-creator Kyle J. Kaminski with art by co-creator Jason Krause including the original stories from the 90s, along with a never before published chapter from 1996, remastered and recolored by Emmanuel Ordaz Torres. Also includes a 30th anniversary retrospective on the history and evolution of the characters and more in a 48 page comic book!
• THE RESISTANTS: The Struggle Begins Part 1 with pencils by Jason Krause & Inks by Tony Moretti (original story published in Blue Extravaganza 1995)
• THE RESISTANTS: The Struggle Begins Part 2 with pencils by Jason Krause & Inks by Tony Moretti & Todd Allen Smith. (original story published in Beyond #1 1996)
• THE RESISTANTS: The Struggle Begins Part 3 with pencils by Jason Krause & Inks by Tony Moretti & Corey Hamscher. (unpublished story)
• Plus a 30 year retrospective, character evolution pages, a cover gallery and more!

THE RESISTANTS: The Struggle Begins #1, goes live on Kickstarter October 21st! Sign up for the pre-launch page today.

San Diego Public Library Local Author Showcase
2026-01-24 08:00 - 2026-02-28 17:00 | San Diego Central Library, CA, United States
The Local Author Program highlights the intellectual and creative accomplishments of writers in the San Diego region. It is presented to interest readers and to highlight the diverse and abundant talent we have locally. A centerpiece of the Local Author Program is the Local Author Showcase. The Showcase includes print books and ebooks written by adults, teens and children. In its 60th year, the Showcase aims to bring exposure to local talent and nurture the pursuit of the writing arts in San Diego.
This year’s showcase features THE RESISTANTS: Bounty Hunter Blitz #1 by local author Kyle J. Kaminski and artist Jason Johnson. The showcase of books will be on display in the Dickinson Popular Library of the San Diego Central Library through the month of February 2026. Check it out!
https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/news-events/localauthors

Temecula Local Authors' Fair
2026-03-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Grace Mellman Community Library, 41000 County Center Dr., Temecula, CA, 92591, United States
Writer and publisher, Kyle Kaminski will be at the Temecula Local Authors’ Fair on March 21st. Check out all the big Blue Comics books and other local authors.
https://www.facebook.com/GraceMellmanCommunityLibrary

Ontario Art Book Fair
2026-03-28 11:00 - 17:00 | Ontario Art Museum, CA, United States
Writer and publisher, Kyle Kaminski will be at the Ontario Art Book Fair on Saturday, March 28, 11-5pm, Ontario Art Museum in Ontario, CA. This free one-day event showcases regional artists’ books, catalogues, monographs, periodicals, and zines. The Museum opens its art galleries to 50 exhibitors including publishing houses, independent press collectives, artists, zine-makers, printmakers, and individuals practicing in experimental paper formats. Check out all the Big Blue Comics books and other local authors.
https://www.ontariomuseum.org/arts-and-culture/ontario-art-book-fair

THE RESISTANTS Vol.1 Hard Cover on Kickstarter
2026-05-12 - 2026-06-12 | Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bigbluecomics/the-resistants-volume-1-hard-cover-comic-collection
30 years in the making, this first THE RESISTANTS collection written by co-creator Kyle J. Kaminski includes all four issues of The Broadcast Offensive mini-series & the Kestrel One-Shot drawn by Jason Johnson. Plus the original stories from the 90s with co-creator Jason Krause, along with a never before published chapter from 1996, remastered and recolored by Emmanuel Ordaz Torres. Also includes a 30th anniversary retrospective on the history and evolution of the characters and more in a 150+ page hardcover comic book!
An uncompromising strike force of alien refugees, human outlaws, and bounty hunters battles an oppressive corporate-state and its secret corrupt alien leadership.
Featuring dynamic artwork and compelling stories accessible to multiple generations of readers and perfect for fans of X-Men, G.I. Joe, Appleseed, & character/ action oriented cartoons, comics, & anime from the 80s & 90s.

Kyle J. Kaminski at Comic Orange, Aliso Viejo Library
2026-05-16 11:00 - 14:00 | Aliso Viejo Library, 1 Joureny, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
Writer and publisher, Kyle Kaminski will be at Comic Orange on Saturday, May 16 from 11-2 pm at the Aliso Viejo Library (1 Journey, Aliso Viejo, CA). Comic Orange promotes literacy in the region by highlighting the library’s graphic novel collections, celebrating comics, and engaging the community by offering an annual, free family-friendly event. Check out all the comics from Big Blue Comics and other local authors and artists and enjoy crafts and other special programming including an author talk with Gene Luen Yang (Dragon Hoops and Avatar: The Last Airbender and fan groups 501st OC Squad, Ghostbusters OC and OC Trekkies.

Kyle J. Kaminski at Carlsbad Local Author Fair
2026-06-06 11:00 - 15:00
