The Burning Black: Legend of Black Shuck
A project in Saskatoon, Canada by Mark Allard-Will000days
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Help bring the most famed of all British monsters, Black Shuck, to the Comic Book medium!
Backers: 71
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72 CAD
Funded: $5,116 CAD of $4,500 CAD
Dates: Jul 2nd -> Aug 31st (60 days)
Project By: Mark Allard-Will
Backers: 71
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72 CAD
Funded: $5,116 CAD of $4,500 CAD
Dates: Jul 2nd -> Aug 31st (60 days)
Project By: Mark Allard-Will
$5,116 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 31 @ 13:05 -0400 GMT
113%
of goal
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Latest News
Come see us at SEE! 
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey friends, I hope you're all well. So, for our Canadian backers and anyone happening to be in Western Canada in mid-September, we (myself, Ryan Howe - Artist and Elaine M. Will - Colourist/Letterer) will be at 2018's Saskatchewan Entertainment... (Read More)
We made it!
August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, I woke up to some good news this morning in an e-mail from Kickstarter... ...the good news is we made it! We're currently sitting at exactly 100% of our funding goal... ...but here's the important part: I only achieved it with your help,... (Read More)
Correction: CTV Interview
August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Oops! Sorry, friends, remember earlier when I shared the link to my interview on CTV with you? Well, it looks like I accidentally sent you the link to someone else's interview. Click here to see the correct interview (one with me in it...told you I... (Read More)
CTV Interview
August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
As per yesterday's update, today I appeared on CTV to discuss the project and Black Shuck.. Between a pinch of stage fright and not being one of those types who's firing on all cylinders before 9AM, I kind of fluffed my first answer and stammered my... (Read More)
The Sun always Shines on TV
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
For our Canadian friends (and those with Satellite TV that picks up CTV/Bell TV stations)... Tomorrow (Wednesday August 15th 2018) I'll be appearing on CTV Morning Live (Saskatoon) at 8:20AM. Please bear in-mind that this is Saskatchewan time (not... (Read More)
Thar be Piracy!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
A bit of a lighthearted one for you all this time...After a bit of rummaging around on the old interwebs, I discovered that one of my interviews with the Press has been pirated...but in the most hilarious way! Imagine if a bot took every sentence you... (Read More)
Something for everyone...even the Canadians!
August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This week has been another week of press and promo for the Kickstarter and the project, see more below...1) East Anglian Daily Times This one was a fairly straightforward article about what the Kickstarter and project are both about, so not much... (Read More)
Modern Mythology
August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Just another quick one today, friends...Last week, I had the privilege to speak with James Curcio from Modern Mythology. We spoke about the Black Shuck myth, its place in cultural lore, what it was in-particular about the myth that got me obsessed... (Read More)
We're so cool, we're Bleeding Cool!
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Just another quick one today friends...1) The project has been featured in an article on Bleeding Cool Bleeding Cool ran a neat little article on The Burning Black: Legend of Black Shuck, the myth of Black Shuck and its links to Sir Arthur Conan... (Read More)
More rewards and Diamond Previews!
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, friends, just a short one today...1) New reward added - The Flashback Pack The newly added reward tier, The Flashback Pack, allows backers to get not just a Trade Paperback copy of The Burning Black: Legend of Black Shuck, but also a Trade... (Read More)
Chasing Black Shuck...
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I made a promise, friends, that once I was back in Canada (having visited home in Suffolk, England) that I'd share with you the photos of our day trip through Bungay and Blythburgh, back home, in Suffolk. And I like to keep promises, so here we... (Read More)
BBC News and Rewards Update!
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, my fair friends! Just a few things to update you on today...We've been covered by BBC News (huge thanks to Nic Rigby): The BBC News covered our attempt to bring Black Shuck to the Graphic Novel medium. You can find the full article... (Read More)
A surprise!
July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm back...Sorry friends, I've been out of communication for a little while, but it's for a good reason...I'm temporarily in the UK, back in my home county of Suffolk, as a birthday surprise for my Mother Here's the video of the reveal to my... (Read More)
Folkloric myth or fact?
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Just another short one today, friends...Black Shuck, the Hell Hound said to have terrorised Bungay and Blythburgh, Suffolk on the night of the 4th of August 1577 has had an eerie influence on blurring the lines between folklore and fact; not just by... (Read More)
T-Shirt Designs and more!
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Just another short update today. I must apologise, though, the title may seem misleading as this is an update about the development of T-Shirt designs, not the designs themselves; sorry about that... T-Shirt Designs: With regards to those backing to... (Read More)
Tell a friend!
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Sunday, friends! Just a short update today...Please bear with me, as today I am imploring some additional support from you (I know, I'm sorry). What I need is for you to... Tell a friend: If all current backers were to share the link with that... (Read More)
The cultural impact of Black Shuck - Part 2
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Join me, friends, as we once again delve in to the surprising World of Black Shuck's resonating cultural influence...A short one this time...well, I wouldn't want to rush the journey all in one go, we'll pick up the rest in Part 3. If you missed... (Read More)
Art/Story Samples - Added to description
July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Good day, friends, and I hope today is treating you well. Today's topic: Finished Comic pages.As we progress, we will be adding a very small and select handful of Comic pages to the Kickstarter's description as an example of the interior Artwork... (Read More)
Updated III: Update Harder
July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Good day, folks, and, of course, Happy July 4th to our American friends!So, the focus of today's update is that a couple of very well considered questions about the Kickstarter campaign, largely focused around my reliability to deliver and Shipping.... (Read More)
The cultural impact of Black Shuck - Part 1
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You were promised a doozy of an update today...and here it is! Join me as we examine the cultural impact of Black Shuck:Black Shuck, said to be a jet-black Demon Dog that haunted the deeply rural surroundings of the villages of Bungay and Blythburgh... (Read More)
Day #1 - Thank You
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey friends, I say friends, because you're more than "backers" to me, you're folk who've chosen to believe in me enough to invest in my storytelling. I am absolutely blown away that people I've never met before have backed The Burning Black: Legend... (Read More)
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