Something Terrible, by Dean Trippe

A project in Jefferson, GA by Dean Trippe
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Something Terrible is a short, autobiographical comic about recovery from childhood trauma and the power of fictional heroes.
Backers: 1768
Average Pledge Per Backer: $27

Funded: $48,269 of $6,400
Dates: Jan 3rd -> Feb 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Dean Trippe
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Latest News

FUNDED.

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Something Terrible print edition Kickstarter just closed at over 750%. Thanks to you, this modest project exceeded its goal by tens of thousands of dollars. We've upgraded the book, added free giveaways, and hired a professional designer to make... (Read More)

NOW COUNTING DOWN IN MINUTES!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for supporting this project! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/298122902/something-terrible-by-dean-trippe/ Dean  (Read More)

Groundhog Day

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's the last day to order the new hardcover edition of Something Terrible via the Kickstarter campaign. We have until 2:28pm Eastern to share this link with everyone we can:... (Read More)

THIRD STRETCH GOAL MET! One Day Left!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
FREE SQUARE VINYL COVER ART DECALS for everyone at the $25 dollar reward level and above!  Yay! We're getting stickers! Thank you so much, new chums! You've made this project such a joy, which seems crazy, given the subject matter. But hearing your... (Read More)

Another 48 Hrs.

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
With another 48 hours left to go on the campaign, loose cannon Detective Sergeant Jack Cates and smooth-talking ex-con Reggie Hammond are forced to work together again to clean up the mean streets of 1990 San Francisco AND you've got just two days... (Read More)

Happy Birthday, Grant Morrison!

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I hope you're enjoying hanging out with the Iron Giant and EVERYONE ELSE. "And unending thanks from the start of our hologram universe to the furthest reaches of hypertime, to Grant Morrison, for 'I know your secret,' for the 853rd Century, for the... (Read More)

Let It Go

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello Dear Readers, My son and I are keeping warm at Trippe HQ, just north of Hothlanta today, and while we've been singing "Let It Go" in the car for weeks now, we're being pretty clearly outed as liars, because the cold actually, really, really... (Read More)

Third Stretch Goal: STICKERS!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Dear Readers, With only a little more than three days to go, at the popular request of, well, my Facebook friends, I'm announcing the final stretch goal: SQUARE VINYL COVER STICKERS. SO: If we reach $42,000 by the end of the campaign, this... (Read More)

SECOND STRETCH GOAL MET!

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
HELLO DEAR READERS! YOU DID IT. Everyone who ordered physical copies ($15 donor reward level or above) will now be receiving hardcover editions of Something Terrible, designed by the amazing Hannah Nance Partlow, with an additional new epilogue by... (Read More)

Portrait of the Author.

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We're less than 1.5K from the Second Stretch Goal and this photo captures my present emotional state. Let's do this, new chums. Please continue to share this link on Facebook and your other social networks. You never know who in your life secretly,... (Read More)

One Short Week

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Dear Readers, With one week left on the Something Terrible Kickstarter campaign, I am so very pleased to tell you we are presently at over 500% of our original goal. Thank you all so much for supporting this book, which, as many of you know... (Read More)

Two Weeks Out

January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Dear Readers, With two weeks left on the campaign, we're well over 400% of our original goal, past our first stretch goal of making it so all physical editions will be hardcovers, and on our way to hitting the second stretch goal, which will... (Read More)

Second Stretch Goal: UPGRADES

January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As of yesterday, all donor rewards of $15 dollars or above will be receiving HARDCOVER editions of the book. Thank you all so much for the outpouring of support for this project, to put my autobiographical comic, Something Terrible, into print. I am... (Read More)

Hardcover Stretch Goal Met!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Dear Readers, Our first stretch goal was just met moments ago, which means ALL physical copies of Something Terrible will now be hardcover editions! Thank you all so much for supporting and sharing this project, and congrats on the free... (Read More)

300%

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I cannot thank you enough for spreading the word about Something Terrible and this campaign to make it a physical book, so it can reach even more people who need it. Thank you for your donations, your personal messages, and your promotion of this... (Read More)

Links

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
My pal Grumpyhawk and I had a chat about Something Terrible, Doctor Who, and Frozen, over on his podcast, this week. 'Hawk was actually the first person I told about the events of Something Terrible, back when I drew the original sketch of Batman... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal: Hardcovers

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, dear readers. I have an important update for you: I've received hardcover pricing options from my wonderful printers, and I've made a decision on the price we need to hit to make hardcovers a financially viable option, but retain the $10 price... (Read More)

End of Day 3.

January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The third day of the Something Terrible Kickstarter campaign closed earlier today at well over 200% of the goal, with nearly 500 backers. I can't thank you all enough! I can't believe we've already doubled our goal. This is phenomenal. I can't wait... (Read More)

36 Hours In.

January 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello dear readers. I have a few updates for you: First off, I've added a Retailer and Support Organization package to the Something Terrible Kickstarter that gets you 10 copies for $90, shipped free in the U.S. At roughly 36 hours into the campaign,... (Read More)

Dean Trippe smashes Something Terrible Kickstarter

January 5th - via: digitalspy.com
The print edition of Dead Trippe's acclaimed comic is funded within 36 hours. (Read More)

CELEBRATORY JAMZ

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Funded.

January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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