We are artists, writers, and storytellers.
We help you connect with other creators and industry pros, learn the biz of kids comics, and showcase your work!
Want to find a community to help you understand comics? You’ve found your people!
For Creatives
- Join our free community forum
- Get answers to your specific questions from fellow creators
- Check out our community events calendar
For Industry Pros
- Check out our member portfolios
- Join the freelance directory (coming soon)
- Host an event for members
Just Curious
- Visit our blog
- Check out our resource lists (coming soon)
- Get inspired!
Upcoming Events
We host amazing events each week. We talk to some of the top professionals in the graphic novel industry, including agents, publishers, and creators.
Latest from the Blog
KCU Public Benefit Corporation First Annual Report
Introduction On March 11, 2022, Kids Comics Unite became a public benefit corporation! Why did we decide to incorporate as a “PBC”? Three big reasons: Being a public benefit corporation means that our organizational mission is baked into our articles of incorporation. This means that, as a …
Talent Directory
Our Talent Directory with member portfolios is Coming Soon.
A Message from
Our Founder
Being a working artist is hard. Crossing the bridge from comics to children’s books, or from children’s books to comics, is hard. Just getting started is hard!
I started KCU as a place to share resources and build connections among creators. It’s a place to make things easier for you. And more fun!
Don’t try to do everything by yourself. Join us.
What Members are Saying
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On In!
Kids Comics
Unite
Join our amazing group of writers,
artists, and storytellers for free!
- Join a community of creators
- Learn from professionals in the field via free live events
- Get answers to your specific questions from fellow creators
Kids Comics
Studio
Includes all benefits of
free membership plus:
- Weekly events with industry pros
- Access to our rich video archive
- Live critique opportunities
- Listing in the Talent Directory (Coming Soon)
Kids Comics
Intensive
Our intensive course,
offered once per year
- 20 weeks of in-depth, structured lessons and office hours
- Video replays of all sessions
- Weekly meetings with small critique group
- Complete a career-building final project