SKETCHBOOK IS BACK FROM THE EDITOR

The 2026 Sketchbook ended up at 160 pages! It's back from the Editor and (pending Steve's approval) is headed to the printer on Monday. That gives us a June shipping date.

FINAL EXIT SURVEY - TEST SENT

The test for the exit survey was sent yesterday and we did note an error. Once Backerkit helps us fix that we'll send it out to everyone.

NEXUS THUNEWORLD LAUNCHES AT 10 AM PACIFIC / 1 PM EASTERN

SPECIAL DEAL FOR BACKERKIT - USE THE HIDDEN LINKS BELOW TO:

Access the deals without extra charges to back the campaign
FREE worldwide shipping on this portion of your order
We will ship with your 2026 sketchbook

FIRST WEEKEND: FREE EARLYBIRD GIFT PACK

Back during opening weekend with any Gallery Unsigned, Gallery Signed, or Studio Edition book and the Earlybird Gift Pack is on us. Free with the book.

What's inside:

11x14 Nexus Family Print, unsigned (upgrade to signed for $10 after the campaign)
Nexus logo sticker
Trading card set of 9 cards
Double-sided bookmark

FCBD SPECIAL: AVAILABLE APRIL 30 TO MAY 3

This one's a separate add-on, but it's a beauty. For $25, you get one random preview book plus the complete digital set of all 5 preview books. That's a $99 value.

The preview books are something special. They show pencils, inks, and the full script. The full script is NOT included in the Gallery or Studio Edition Hardcovers. If you want to see how Steve built Battle for Thuneworld from the page up, this is the deepest dive you'll get.

Each preview book is

36 to 52 pages
8.5" x 11"
Saddle stitched
Professionally printed on high-quality stock
Random book ships unsigned (upgrade to signed for $10 after the campaign)

Don't miss the launch: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/steverude/thuneworldae

Includes Backer-Exclusive Content

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