The Pride Volume One Paperback Edition - LGBTQ+ Superheroes

A project in Wales, UK by Joe Glass
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A paperback edition of The Pride Volume One: I Need a Hero, providing 280 pages of accessible LGBTQ+ superhero action for everyone!
Backers: 416
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23

Funded: £9,484 of £5,500
Dates: Aug 8th -> Sep 7th (30 days)
Project By: Joe Glass
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Latest News

Almost There and Off to the Printers!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone!  With just over three hours left on the Kickstarter campaign, I just wanted to thank you all for being so incredibly amazing! In the meantime, the paperback collection is with the printers, and so is The Pride Adventures #5 now as... (Read More)

Last 12 Hours!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We are now in the last 12 hours of the campaign to raise funds for making The Pride Volume One Paperback Edition, and amazingly,   AMAZING! But there's still 12 hours left! So if everyone could share, tweet, post and blog about the... (Read More)

Passed the Third Stretch Goal

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
OMG you guys! We sailed passed the third Stretch Goal!  As such, I've got the ball rolling on getting the new pin designed. They will likely take a little extra time to get the iridescent finish, but we'll have a shiny, cool looking new pin that all... (Read More)

New Target! New Praise!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Woohoo! We just smashed through the £7500 Stretch Goal target! This means that everyone will get a copy of the Swimsuit Special Ashcan added to their rewards (whether digital or print, depending on your reward level).  Note: the Ashcans... (Read More)

New Tier! Pride Swimsuit Special!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I've added a brand new tier! This tier is ideal for those that have backed previous campaigns and already have The Pride Vol One Hardcover but would like to support this time and get something new too! Namely The Pride Swimsuit Special! This £2 tier... (Read More)

Update and New Testimonial from SCOTT SNYDER

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! So to update on things - the book is with the printers, the Kickstarter continues to rise and we're fast approaching both the final week and the second Stretch Goal amount! In the meantime, I've been contemplating a new tier for previous... (Read More)

Off to the Printers!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a heads up to let everyone know, we sent the files off to the printer now. Early, but we are passed target so we're going to get the ball rolling now so we can get the books out even earlier rather than waiting.  Also, there's just a couple... (Read More)

The Pride Swimsuit Special Artist Announcement #4!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Another day, another announcement! This artist is an absolute machine and has already completed one pin up for the zine, so is going to be doing another one too! That artist is... CARLOS PEDRO I've wanted to work with Carlos for some time,... (Read More)

The Pride Swimsuit Special Artist Announcement #3

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
To play catch up, let’s have another artist announcement for the Pride Swimsuit Special! We’ll also have some gorgeous artwork provided by the incredible Kendall Goode! Kendall has worked with The Pride before, so we already know he has a feel... (Read More)

The Pride Swimsuit Special Artist Announcement #2

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Sorry for the quiet spell, but I spent some time enjoying Pride Cymru in Cardiff for the weekend. But plenty of news was happening in the meanwhile for putting together The Pride Swimsuit Special! So, time to make another artist... (Read More)

The Pride Swimsuit Special Artist Announcement!

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, things keep raising in The Pride Kickstarter, despite coming under fire from certain parties that would rather intimidate and bully the series. Well, I’m not listening to that, and I’m just excited to make more fun and awesome things for... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Ideas

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! So we are well passed the original goal amount now, and still just over two weeks to go, so naturally it's time to think about what else we can do with those raised funds. I've been having a think, so here's what I have so far! £6000 -... (Read More)

Looks Like We Made It!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Fabulous news! We have hit target!  So naturally, we will be making The Pride paperback edition a reality for all of you wonderful backers and many more!  But there's still over two weeks left on the campaign, so it's not over yet! So what... (Read More)

Kickstarter Recommendations Week Two

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! This is the delayed set of recommendations from the end of last week, so here's some Kickstarter campaign that have been catching my eye this passed week! Heartwood: Non-Binary Tales of Sylvan FantasyThe first comics anthology devoted to... (Read More)

Almost there!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, I wanted to write a quick update because we hit a milestone and passed the £5000 mark, meaning the goal amount is very much in sight, with just under three weeks left. This is amazing news, so thank you all so much for the support. I don’t... (Read More)

DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh wow, another update already? Well, it has been brought to my attention that the reward tier with the pins has totally sold out! As such, and due to a number of messages about the pins, I've added three new reward tiers! Bear Pin, designed by Gavin... (Read More)

End of First Week Update!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! So at the end of the first week of the campaign, we have already raised an astonishing 78% of the goal amount! There's three more weeks left on the campaign, so plenty of time to hit that target, but please keep tweeting, instagramming,... (Read More)

If You Like This, You'll Love The Pride!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We're extremely close to the £4000 mark, which is really close to the goal! I might even have to start thinking about Stretch Goals at this rate, which I have a few ideas for, so if we can keep turning people on The Pride and backing... (Read More)

Over halfway there!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
OMG thank you, everyone! Thanks to all of your support, plus the support of a number of amazing comic shops AND some super generous wonderful people, you've all gotten us well passed halfway funded already!  It's crazy to think that we are so close... (Read More)

Some Other Kickstarters Worth Checking Out

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Something I want to do with this campaign is take the time to highlight other campaigns running at the same time. This is to let you know about some of the projects catching my attention while I'm running this one! I'll keep it super simple... (Read More)

End of First Day Update!

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, all!  It's a bit after the end of the first day of The Pride Volume One Kickstarter campaign now, and it's been a heckuva start! We currently stand at just shy of 25% funded already, after just one day of raising funds, and honestly I... (Read More)

Odds & Ends

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! So here’s a few pics of some of the optional odds and ends that are available with some of the higher tiers. There’s the button badge pack, with four designs per pack. There’s enamel pins of Bear and Angel (the latter of which has a... (Read More)

Preview Pages

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all and thank you so much for a blinding start to this campaign!  Less than 24 hours in, and we're already 12% funded, so that is awesome!  For those finding this project and needing a little more before they back? How about some preview pages... (Read More)

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