Adventuring Princesses, Volume 0

A project in Pittsburgh, PA by Maggie Lynn Negrete (aka mgglnt)
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Feminist Fairytale Comic & Coloring Book for All Ages Seeks Publication of First Compilation in the Series
Backers: 126
Average Pledge Per Backer: $28

Funded: $3,516 of $3,000
Dates: Jan 21st -> Feb 20th (30 days)
Project By: Maggie Lynn Negrete (aka mgglnt)
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Latest News

I'm Going To Montreal!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Pssst

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I just finished the layout for Vol 0. Using fresh eyes tomorrow to finalize & add all of my lovely backers. I can't believe we are 110% funded!  (Read More)

STRETCH GOALZZ

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Adventuring Princesses, International$3,400 gets me to Expozine in Montreal (sorry about the Toronto fake-out) $4,000 gets to the LONDON Zine Fest (I have a place to stay, so all I need is airfare!) I can't thank you, my backers, for everything... (Read More)

HOLY MOLE!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!!! WHOA!!! Firstly, thank you to everyone that has & continues to back the project. I am moved by the support I have gotten from you all. This wouldn't be possible without you! So, what about a stretch goal? Dang. I never thought this... (Read More)

FINAL COUNTDOWN!!!!!

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YE THANK YE THANK YE!!!!!!!!! We cracked $2,000 over the weekend and are well on our way to making the $3000 goal! This means that the book and all those tasty rewards will be getting printed and shipped to you in time for spring. But, we still... (Read More)

Drop Cap Sneaky Peeky

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
When I'm not thinking about princesses, I'm a huge typophile & love making my own lettering systems. Here are my original sketches & inks for the drop caps to be featured in Vol 0. Tell your fellow type nerds about Adventuring Princesses!  (Read More)

PDF Download!!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys, we are in the final heat! WE CAN MAKE IT!!! Just as a little final incentive to entice your friends to back and as another thank you for all y'all that already did: When you back at $10 or more, you'll also receive a digital download of... (Read More)

HALF WAY WITH 11 DAYS TO GO

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We finally cracked the halfway mark in funding! Thank you to all my funders, both friends and strangers who see the value in this story. Let's ramp it up!  This past Thursday, I slipped on some ice and sprained by wrist- my drawing hand no less. In... (Read More)

15 DAYS LEFT! NEW PROMO!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
me standing in front of the princess posters, before coloring can you see the how cool the princesses were after people colored them? THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS BACKED! 50 People! You ROCK!! In honor of the Kickstarter hitting the mid-way point... (Read More)

WE MADE IT!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter cracked $1,000 this weekend, and the original prints from Adventuring Princesses, Volume 0 were taken by new backers. WHO WON: Lara Mann Anne Mulgrave Ben Voytko Emma Wickline Jen Saffron Lars LaPann-Johannessen Heather Starnes Anna... (Read More)

I told you I had a publisher!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Today, my good friend and owner of PenWorks, Mark Costa drove into town from Ithaca, NY. We talked about the publishing & distribution aspects for Vol 0 & had a really great day in Lawrenceville. Mark grew up in Lawrenceville & interned... (Read More)

ACT NOW! BONUS REWARDS!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I just took down the pieces from Adventuring Princess in Living Color at the Roboto Project. In honor of the show closing, I will be giving the next 8 people who back me at $20+ (or for those who already have & add $10+) one of the original... (Read More)

I Am A Machine!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm cranking out the final illustrations for the book & feel really great about the detail in each illumination. Here's a sneak peek of the inks for that interior shot in the Castle of Robles.  (Read More)

THE PRINCESSES TAKE ATLANTA ZINE FEST!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
That's right! I just reserved my half table and booked my flight down to Atlanta for their Zine Fest on June 15th! Getting a chance to take the princesses on the road is exciting, scary and will ultimately be the most rewarding way to promote Volume... (Read More)

Home Spotlight!

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The "magic" search in the Pittsburgh area puts Volume 0 on the main page! Right on! I'd like to think it's because of my poignant updates, but come on. We both know it's because of all the awesome support that you have given me. As thanks, another... (Read More)

Finishing My Illuminations

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I only have a few more drawings left before Volume 0 is complete!!!! Check out this illumination for the forest scenes. I'm about to add the background layer of pine trees.  (Read More)

Backing the Kickstarter = More Readings

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Reading Adventuring Princesses is so much fun! I love to add silly comments, use different voices & tease my audience. My friend John Chriest (aka Ivory Weeds) who played at my birthday party this Saturday says that I'm his favorite "reader". So,... (Read More)

Clips from my Birthday Blizzard pt 1

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a little bit of Nathan Zoob's set from last night at Adventuring Princesses, Up Close & Personal.  (Read More)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!!!

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Yeppers! Today is my 26th birthday. I feel really amazing about what I've been able to accomplish in these past 25 years and am looking forward to bringing more into fruition in my new year. Thanks for helping me!  (Read More)

Adventuring Princesses in Living Color @ The Roboto Project

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Here are some of my pictures from my gallery opening on 1/3/14 featuring collaborations with Steph Neary, Brian Gonella, Dre Grigoropol, Lizzee Solomon, Joe Mruk, Doyle Daigle, Eleanor Mulgrave, & D. S. Kinsel. Along with opening attendees, these... (Read More)

Welcome, Thank You & Join the Fun!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
First- big thanks to everyone that has already backed the project! If you live in Pittsburgh, you are invited to my BIRTHDAY PARTY where I'll be reading Adventuring Princesses & showing some of the new artwork for Volume 0. My gallery exhibit... (Read More)

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