MYOPIA
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MYOPIA is a science fiction comic book and graphic novel about a genetically altered man in a dystopian future.
Backers: 186
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79
Funded: $14,786 of $14,500
Dates: Aug 3rd -> Sep 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Richard Dent
Backers: 186
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79
Funded: $14,786 of $14,500
Dates: Aug 3rd -> Sep 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Richard Dent
$14,786
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 2 @ 19:30 -0400 GMT
101%
of goal
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Latest News
New Reward 
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, I've added a new reward where you can get both a MYOPIA t-shirt and a print copy of MYOPIA. If you bought one or the other and want to adjust your pledge to receive both, you may do this now. I also want to thank you again for your... (Read More)
Almost There!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! We're in the home stretch! Thanks so much for all your help. With 75% funding and 128 backers, this would be considered a great first book/Kickstarter campaign thus far. Alright then, I'm going to get back out there and spread... (Read More)
National University Endorses The MYOPIA Kickstarter!
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, National University, where I teach in the MFA program, sent an article out to all of its alumni today about the MYOPIA Kickstarter. It's a great article and I feel blessed to be working for such a supportive institution. Please... (Read More)
"Last Minute Kickstarter" Podcast Is Up At The Super Nerd Factory
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, backers--check out this podcast about the MYOPIA Kickstarter. To quote them: "A lot of great things have come out of Kickstarter but with so many new things added every day it can be a little overwhelming to new comers and even Kickstarter... (Read More)
Super Nerd Factory Podcast
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Just a heads-up, backers. Super Nerd Factory (yeah, you heard that right) will be doing a podcast about the MYOPIA Kickstarter on Monday. I'll let you know the details once they finalize them with me, but here's a link to their website in the... (Read More)
10% Jump in 12 Hours!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, I woke up to a Margaret Atwood sell out, then the day went crazy with pledges! We also have a podcast on the horizon with Super Nerd Factory! Thank you again for all your support! Best, Rich Dent (Read More)
We're at 55%!
August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Today was an interesting day on Twitter. Neil Gaiman, Kickstarter, Margaret Atwood and Valiant Entertainment were all tweeting about MYOPIA! I'm working on getting the word out at my Alma Maters--the University of Redlands and the University of... (Read More)
The First Issue of MYOPIA is Fifty Percent Funded!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! If you haven't heard the good news, the first issue of MYOPIA is 50 percent funded! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! (Read More)
MYOPIA Receives Support From SFWA!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Membership has its privileges! The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association of America has placed the MYOPIA Kickstarter on its curated Kickstarter page. So now we're a staff pick AND on the SFWA curated page! Thanks backers for keeping me... (Read More)
Howard Weaver Posts About The Myopia Kickstarter
August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
How awesome is this? Howard Weaver, the distinguished journalist, editor and author, not only donated to the MYOPIA Kickstarter but he blurbed about it on his high traffic Facebook page! Happy Hump Day backers! (Read More)
The Los Angeles Review of Books Invites MYOPIA for Review!
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Awesome--we just received invitation from the Los Angles Review of Books to review MYOPIA when it's completed. The Science Fiction editor, David Higgins says "It looks like a great project!" Thanks backers! (Read More)
Over Ten Percent Funded!
August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, We're over ten percent funded thanks to you! Have a great Monday and thanks for supporting MYOPIA! Best, Rich Dent (Read More)
Bleeding Cool
August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, There is an article about the MYOPIA Kickstarter over at Bleeding Cool! Hope you all are having a great weekend! http://www.bleedingcool.com/2015/08/08/myopia-isolated-in-a-world-of-technology/ Best, Rich Dent (Read More)
MYOPIA Passes The $1000.00 Mark!
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The MYOPIA Kickstarter just went over the $1000.00 hump! AND I just received word that Etta Verma, Library Journals Reviews Editor, included the MYOPIA Kickstarter in her newsletter that goes out to 24,000 subscribers! Things are rolling forward.... (Read More)
Staff Picked!
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
In case you haven't heard, MYOPIA has been staff picked! (Read More)
Kirkus Review Requests To Review Issue One of MYOPIA!
August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Day two and a half of the MYOPIA Kickstarter and things are looking good for the first issue. Kirkus Reviews, one of the most important book review magazines in the world, will be reviewing the first issue of MYOPIA when it's complete. This is a... (Read More)
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