Mayfield Eight: Into the Rat Hole

A project in Santa Cruz, CA by Tim Larsen
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A 26 page comic book, part one of six -with 3 variant covers. In 1974, a 17 year old fry cook goes on a motorcycle road trip to Mexico.
Backers: 52
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $2,549 of $2,400
Dates: May 3rd -> Jun 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Tim Larsen
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Latest News

First t-shirt awarded

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Louisa Lux and Ratchet Creations have won a free t-shirt by crossing the $2500 threshold when they upgraded from $9 to $25. Way to Go! Whol'll be the next one? Only $75 away...  (Read More)

Free T-shirts!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
A free T-shirt will be given to any backer, new or pre-existing who's bumping a pledge, who puts Mayfield Eight over each $100 mark over its current level: $2600: well, that's only $78 away already! Then, first one to get me over $2700, then $2800... (Read More)

It's on!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Funded! Yay!! I want to thank all of you who have shown your support and interest in this comic book. We have just a few more days until the Kickstarter ends on Friday. I've added two new stretch goals that I'm sure you'll love: T-shirts and a Biker... (Read More)

3rd variant cover complete!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Officer Gene Sturgeon... is a very dedicated man. Especially when it comes to laying down the law... his version.  (Read More)

Mini challenge winners announced.

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Winners of 'Be a character in the diner scene' are: Mike Larsen, who added to his $25 pledge to make $40 Tim Snyder, who simply added to a new $25 pledge to $40 Bruno, who added to his $179 pledge to make $199 Thanks, guys. Now it's going to be a... (Read More)

Landing page looks a lot better!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
New images for reward tiers.I got a bit tired of the 'bondo pink' of the backgrounds and jazzed them up a bit:  (Read More)

Added a new level: I draw your comic for you!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As an added thank-you I will draw a 5-pager of your choosing using your script! LIMIT 2 PEOPLE!  (Read More)

2nd variant cover done!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Check it out on the main page here: She gots names...  (Read More)

All 4 comics and 2 pages original artwork now reduced!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, Just making a quick message that the reward that was $129 has been reduced dramatically to $49! Still the same arrangement, 2 original pages of artwork from Mayfield Eight plus the comic with 3 variants! Such a deal... -Tim.  (Read More)

Extra page of original art thrown in!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Extra page. In the tier reward that includes original art, I'm adding a page you can have at no additional cost. Because there's a limited amount of pages, the available backers is reduced to 13. As of today no one has selected this reward. Curious?... (Read More)

Two backers earned guest appearance on Mayfield Eight

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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One backer earns a guest appearance on Mayfield Eight.

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Mini challenge for all Mayfield Eight backers...

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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Original art pages

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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