The Shaolin Nun

A project in Salt Lake City, UT by JC Carter
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Backers: 94
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50

Funded: $4,709 of $4,500
Dates: Jul 6th -> Sep 4th (60 days)
Project By: JC Carter
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Latest News

102% and Four Days Left

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We're over the moon here after reaching our funding goal and are immensely grateful to all of you for helping us get here.  So what's next? When the Kickstarter ends on Friday, I'll send out surveys to each donor. The most important question I'll... (Read More)

100% FUNDED!

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
VICTORY LAP!!! THANK YOU ALL for your incredible generosity and belief in this project. We never cracked Kickstarter's top 30, but we still funded the project!  AND there are 5 days left, so if anyone wants to get in on this, NOW is the time!   (Read More)

97% and Five Days!

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Can you believe it? Just five days left and only $107.00 left to raise to make our funding goal! This has been an amazing journey, and I want to thank everyone who has contributed, and those who have increased their contributions, to help get us... (Read More)

93%! Quick, go get ten people to pledge for a printed comic book!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
GUYS! We are sooooooo close! Just SIX very short days are left, so please keep pushing and promoting the project all through next week!  And if we exceed our goal? What then? Well, that gives us a start on issue #2 (you didn't think this was it, did... (Read More)

91% Funded! Help us go viral!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's put the word out! There's just seven days left to fund this project and we're 91% of the way there. Just under $400.00 to go!  Here's an image:  Instagram Promo It's sized for Instagram, but could also be thrown onto Facebook, Twitter, or... (Read More)

88% FUNDED! Just $539.00 left to be raised!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are soooo close! I think we'll cross the $4k threshold by tomorrow and, hopefully, we'll hit full funding by Monday. The ONLY thing that seems to be working is to just keep pushing the project to as many people as we can through as many channels... (Read More)

83% funded - nine days to go - just $729.00 left to raise!

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. We are sooooo close. If we keep pushing and dragging people here kicking and screaming, we can make the funding goal this week! I've learned not to ignore any channel. With only nine days left, our friends who are usually broke might be able to... (Read More)

Closer and closer... 82%

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Every day we get closer and closer to funding this project. I want to thank my friends and even some total strangers for promoting us on their social media. Like the word "plethora," it means a lot.  Of course, since we are so close (just $762.00),... (Read More)

79% funded and a sneak peek!

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit 79%! Keep pushing.  Here's a sneak peek at one of the three original art pieces Greg is drawing for our incentives. You can pick up one of these beauties as a print in many of our reward tiers and if you go for our Warrior Bundle, you'll... (Read More)

79% funded and a Video!

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Special thank to JM Bell for creating a cool video for us! Check it out at: https://youtu.be/K6lUV0mPUy4 Feel free to share and keep dragging people here, so we can reach our goal! (Read More)

77% funded $1,034 and 13 days to go!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We're 77% there, and, yes, these updates will come daily for the next 13 days.  Remember to drag your friends and family here and get them to donate. Even $5 would be awesome! As your treat today, I'm sharing the first thing I wrote for this comic... (Read More)

Just two weeks to go, and Greg's Birthday!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got two weeks left and need everybody's help for the big push. It's time to drag your friends, family, and total strangers kicking and screaming to this project, if need be! We're so very very close. Can you each get a friend to donate $25? Or... (Read More)

Nearly there!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Just ~$1500.00 left to raise and we've met our fundraising goal! Can we make it happen this week? Keep promoting to friends, family, and total strangers, and I know we can do it!   Meanwhile, I realized I hadn't shared our cover for issue #1 by Greg... (Read More)

Do you have any questions?

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 49% funding, so please please please keep pushing this to everyone you know, and even those you don't know.  What happens if you don't fund the book? I'm going to fund the book. It just may not be through Kickstarter, which means you'll... (Read More)

I lost 50 lbs!

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
No, this isn't an ad for a weight loss supplement or diet program. Just a declaration of actual success! This morning my scale showed me that I have taken off 50 lbs. A goal I've been working toward since January of this year. The goal I've been... (Read More)

Week 3: 44% funded and back to work!

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 44% funding, but Greg is so confident that we'll be funded that he's sending me pages again! Check out this gorgeous page:  Shaolin Nun #1 page 11. Pencils by Gregory Maldonado What's going on? We have to finish the comic book for you to... (Read More)

Some OTHER comic books on Kickstarter to consider backing

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
While you're here... I wouldn't be much of a comic book nerd if I didn't highlight a few creator owned comics that I'm excited to see and back on Kickstarter:  AllStar: Not AllStars Are Bright - a Superhero Graphic Novel:... (Read More)

Week 2: 43% Funded!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Not bad in only two weeks. Tell friends, family, neighbors, total strangers, about this project and that they could be as cool as all of my current backers by making a donation!   (Read More)

Week 1 Update

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You're already awesome for supporting us! Now tell a friend!  (Read More)

What a great first day!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
It's incredible how well we started out. If every day was like our first day, the project would be funded in just a couple of weeks! Let's keep it going!  (Read More)

We are live!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter has launched! (Read More)

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