Astounding Tales, a Golden Age Adventure for the Modern Age.

A project in Long Island, NY by Jake Cohen
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What’s worse, doing math homework or taking on a giant monster? If you ask Billie, she’ll say even for an android it’s hard to choose!
Backers: 193
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funded: $5,110 of $2,100
Dates: Feb 25th -> Mar 29th (33 days)
Project By: Jake Cohen
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Latest News

3 Hours to go....why not ONE MORE stretch goal for the road?

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I said I wasn’t going to do it. I told myself, no, just leave it alone and let it be.  I didn’t listen to myself. We’re $170 from $5000, and Jake has given me the go ahead to make one last stretch goal. If we hit $5000, EVERY PHYSICAL BACKER... (Read More)

Dawn of the Final Day....

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day of funding for Astounding Tales. It feels like it’s been years since we began this journey together - but somehow, it also feels like it was just yesterday when we started. It’s difficult to convey our gratitude for... (Read More)

We’ve done it! All Stretch Goals have been unlocked!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Incredible! We’ve finally hit $4000 as we speak, which means I get to unveil my final reward: A 1.25” Metallic Gold Pin that will be included in all tiers $40 and above - and available as an Add-On for all at $12. The Mock-Up below isn’t super... (Read More)

Caption Contest!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
So, our first backer game (which is still going - check Update #8 and the comments for the correct links to the coloring pages) was a coloring contest, but we’ve heard from some of our less than artistically inclined friends that we needed to... (Read More)

Electric Heart T-Shirts Are now Available!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 That’s right! If you haven’t noticed, we’ve BLOWN past our stretch goals, so far that it’s time for a whole new set! First, let me... (Read More)

Method to the Madness

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, For any fans interested in process stuff, below is a short essay about the writing process for Astounding Tales. To add a bit of context to the essay, I have also included a copy of the script for issue # 0 of Astounding Tales.  The... (Read More)

Last Chance for Robo Postcards!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

A goofy little video about how I make Vinyl Decals

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
So we're right on that doorstep of that $3000 tier, but I did promise you a little "How-To" video on those Vinyl Decals we unlocked for $2800, so here we are! I'll admit, this video is more goofy than instructional, but I just couldn't help myself.... (Read More)

New Postcard Reward Inside!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stickers and Merch already coming in for a landing!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I know, I know. It's silly to order before the campaign is out - but I just couldn't resist! I think she came out adorably. Here she is on my laptop! But that's not all. As you guys know, we've smashed through the $2800 Stretch Goal, which means now... (Read More)

Announcing the Backer-Only Coloring Contest - and the prize is your work getting in the book!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
So as the campaign progresses, I thought it would be fun to play some games with you - and the first one is a big one! Even mom's getting in on the fun!  We're having a coloring contest, open to all ages and skill levels, and the prize will be your... (Read More)

Poster 3 Revealed! The Terrible Turtle has risen!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Yes indeed - almost $1000 beyond when this was supposed to be revealed, I’m finally ready to show off ”Mega Monster.” This 11” x 14” poster is available in all tiers $40 above and as a $10 add-on for any tier. I hope you like it, it’s... (Read More)

Early Birds, your Digital Comics are Here! Download Links inside

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Two Stretch Goals SMASHED in one day, and Your First Reward Delivered!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
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A Heartfelt Thank you, and a Preview of What’s to Come!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, Ray here! First order of business: I owe you a poster reveal. In fact, I actually owe you two, but since we’re so ahead of what we ever imagined for this campaign that’ll have to wait just a day more. So, without further adieu, my... (Read More)

THANK YOU!!!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm blown away right now. Thank you to all the backers. I truly didn't expect such an enthusiastic response, but it is certainly a wonderfully pleasant surprise. A special thank you to Ray Griffith, I'm stoked to keep making more books with you. ... (Read More)

Our first day isn’t even over, and I’m practically in tears.

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
So this is going to be a brief update, but, we’re two hours away from the end of our first 24 hours on Kickstarter, and we’re somehow only $600 from our goal. I am so blown away by that fact. We built this campaign expecting $600 TOTAL on the... (Read More)

Thank you so much for an AMAZING first twelve hours! We just BLEW PAST the Digital Reward Unlocks!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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