THE CAVALIER MR. THOMPSON: a comic book novel

A project in Atlanta, GA by Rich Tommaso
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A 130-page classical crime adventure set in the town of Big Spring, Texas during the 1920's. Penned by Eisner award-winning cartoonist.
Backers: 280
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $9,210 of $4,000
Dates: Dec 12th -> Jan 23rd (43 days)
Project By: Rich Tommaso
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Latest News

Rich Tommaso Etsy!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Check out my Etsy page sometime: http://www.etsy.com/shop/RICHTOMMASO?order=price_desc&page=1 Also, new SAM HILL novel on the way! I've got 32 pages finished for it so far, so keep an eye out for a new Kickstarter to begin this winter!... (Read More)

TOMORROW, EVERYONE...

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, just got this email from UPS--looks like our books are coming tomorrow!...  (Read More)

Shipping Details

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
OKAY-- Look carefully at the photo below, everyone. The books are in transit to ME right now. I don't have them yet, as of 8 a.m. they were traveling through Virginia. But, yes, if you'd like to start sending me your addresses, please go right... (Read More)

WTF?

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

HERE'S THE "DEAL", BUBBIE BOTS...

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, Fantagraphics has sent me 400 copies last Thursday (September 14th) and they will arrive tomorrow or Wednesday. They were supposed to ship them to me when they got them in their warehouse (about two weeks ago), but there was a miscommunication... (Read More)

POSTCARD COMPLETE

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, Sorry, folks! But, with all these customs problems, family emergencies, work etc. etc. looks like I dropped the ball on getting (the $5 donators, anyway) your postcards out early. But, I had to tear up my first two attempts and then yesterday I... (Read More)

OFF TO THE PRINTERS!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Well, it's been a while, but just yesterday I received proofs for The Cavalier from Regent Publishing. All in all, they looked nice, but there are a few changes that will have to be made... Even though I had measured EVERYTHING to the exact... (Read More)

MINOR SETBACK

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, looks like it's going to be a few weeks before I'm ACTUALLY finished with my novel. Reading through the whole thing, I realized that the last two chapters needed help. The second to the last chapter is an easy fix; it only needs some word... (Read More)

ALMOST DONE AND DONE!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we're down to a little more than 24 hours and my book is just about ready for the printers! I've got the entire Front, Spine, Back covers AND flaps all completed in InDesign! All of the opening pages have also been designed, drawn and colored... (Read More)

Last Chapter!

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, all-- I've just completed the second-to-last chapter of my graphic novel! Only one short chapter left! In two weeks, this thing will be "in-the-can", as they say. I am also in the editing stage right now; redrawing a few things here and there,... (Read More)

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