Comic Book People 2: Photographs from the 1990s

A project in San Diego, CA by Jackie Estrada
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A treasure trove of candid photos of artists, writers and other comics folks taken by an insider photographer at comic-cons in the 90s.
Backers: 391
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $26,242 of $23,000
Dates: Feb 11th -> Mar 13th (30 days)
Project By: Jackie Estrada
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Latest News

Final Day!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Less than 24 hours to go! Yesterday we went over the $25,000 mark, so I'm feeling pretty sure that the project will get funded. Thank you so much, everyone! If you know someone who'd like to get in on the rewards that are available only to backers of... (Read More)

42 hours to Go!

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Less than 2 days to go in the Kickstarter campaign, and thanks to you all it's gone past the $23,000 goal to nearly $25,000! Welcome, new backers! More than a quarter of the 369 backers have signed up in the last four days. Be sure to check out the... (Read More)

Woo-Hoo!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of a big serge in backers yesterday, the project reached the $23,000 goal in the middle of the night! Thank you so much, everyone! But we're not done yet. There are still a couple of days left to go, and I've learned from experience that... (Read More)

Just 3 Days Left!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're not quite there yet—still $2,000 to raise over the next 3 days. Thanks to all my Facebook friends for promoting the heck out of this project and coming onboard as backers! The project has also gotten some good press as well, including a nice... (Read More)

Custom Photo Add-Ons

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
So far the photo most in demand as a custom print is this one: Alan Moore and Jack Kirby, 1985 Kirby Awards  That's also the photo of mine that has appeared in the most places. You can choose any photo you like from either the first or second book... (Read More)

"Comic Book People 2" Kickstarter heads into final stretch

With a week left in the Kickstarter campaign, industry veteran Jackie Estrada is still a little more than $6,000 short of the funding goal for her hardcover Comic Book People 2: Photographs From the 1990s. (Read More)

One Week and $7,730 to Go

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Going into the final week of the Kickstarter campaign, over $1,000 a day will need to be raised to meet the $23,000 goal. The project has received some great publicity: from Publishers Weekly, CGM (an in-depth interview), Bleeding Cool News (which... (Read More)

New Backer Reward: Custom 11 x 14 prints

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Just Added!Custom 11 x 14 framable prints of your favorite images from either of the two Comic Book People books, color or black and white. I have arranged with Chrome Digital, San Diego's premier photo lab, to make high-quality matte-finish prints... (Read More)

Publicity for "Comic Book People 2"

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out some of the articles about the book and the Kickstarter campaign: Bleeding Cool News The Beat Comics Grinder The project is over 50 percent funded, but we still need to raise $11,000 over the next 12 days. The top two tiers (with the... (Read More)

Halfway there . . .

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With two weeks to go in the Kickstarter campaign, it's at about 50 percent funded. That means another $11,500 needs to be raised. I'll be doing a lot of publicity over that time to let more people know about the project, but if you could help spread... (Read More)

Nearing the Halfway Point

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
With 17 days to go, the Kickstarter is nearing the halfway point but is only 37% funded so far. I will be sending out lots of PR this week, but if you could post links in social media to the campaign, that could really help! Meanwhile, here are a... (Read More)

Off to a Good Start!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to 80 backers, the Comic Book People 2 campaign is 25 percent funded in the first week. Of course, that mean's there's still about $17,000 to go over the next 24 days. Please tell your friends and colleagues about this campaign so we can make... (Read More)

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