Death Transit Tanager

A project in Montreal, Canada by Karl Kerschl
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A young woman with a strange gift travels the galaxy to help lost souls find their way home in this new sci-fi comic series.
Backers: 1395
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58 CAD

Funded: $80,500 CAD of $15,000 CAD
Dates: Mar 6th -> Apr 5th (30 days)
Project By: Karl Kerschl
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Latest News

LAST 24 HOURS! FINAL ART PIECE!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This is it! The home stretch! This campaign has been amazing and I'm exhausted but thrilled at the enthusiasm coming from all of you! As a last hurrah, I've done... ONE LAST ORIGINAL ART PIECE! A fully inked and painted illustration, featuring the... (Read More)

3D TANAGER MINIATURE!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
2 DAYS LEFT!! We're close to the end of the DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER campaign and I've been so excited to announce this one... I'm absolutely thrilled to be able to offer this incredible 3D miniature file of TANAGER RAY in her classic cover pose. I... (Read More)

FINAL WEEK!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
4 DAYS LEFT!! I wanted to jump on here quickly to let you know that I'm doing a LIVE interview on YouTube with ComixLaunch host Tyler James! If you're free, come and join us TODAY (March 31) at 12:00 EDT! Here's the link:... (Read More)

SKETCHBOOK UNLOCKED and MORE ART!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all! I'm excited to announce that, in addition to your copy of DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER, every backer will be getting... A FREE SKETCHBOOK! I've been doing new original art pieces every week of this campaign, and they sell out very quickly. I want... (Read More)

1000 BACKERS and COUNTING

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER has OVER 1000 BACKERS! You never know when you start a new project what the response will be - will people love it or hate it, or worse - be indifferent? It's amazing that so many people have signed on to experience Tanager's... (Read More)

C is for CHROMIUM

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all! We hit another milestone over the weekend! 60K! Which means that another Stretch Goal has been Unlocked!  CHROMIUM Cover 'C' I've been really excited to hit this new goal because I got into comics in the late 80s-early 90s, a time when... (Read More)

Sketch Covers!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
What's a SKETCH COVER?? I got some feedback suggesting that some people might not know what a Sketch Cover is, since it's something you don't often see unless you frequent comic book shops or seek out original art at conventions. In a nutshell, it's... (Read More)

Death Transit: Worldbuilding

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all! Just wanted to give you a little glimpse into the world of DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER. It's full of cool spaceships, drones, ghosts, and a cast of colourful supporting characters that I didn't really have room to feature on the main Kickstarter... (Read More)

STRETCH GOAL #2!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that was fast! We hit the $55K goal yesterday in record time, which means that we've unlocked... DEATH TRANSIT BOOKMARKS! FREE Bookmark with every physical reward tier! Are you going to put a bookmark in this comic? PROBABLY NOT! But you CAN... (Read More)

Drawing Process - part TWO

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update today to let you know that there are THREE new original art pieces available in the Add-Ons section, featuring a couple of characters we haven't met yet. :) I made a couple of drawing videos so you can see how they came together.... (Read More)

Stretch Goals!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
First off, let me say a huge THANK-YOU to all of you because we hit $50K in the first week of the campaign, which is huge! And it's exciting for me because it means I can take all of the pie-in-the-sky ideas I had for this comic and start making them... (Read More)

Matteo Scalera's Variant Cover Process

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to share this with you all. Matteo Scalera is one of my favourite artists in comics right now. His compositions are always unique and inspiring and I love the contrast in his work. I was thrilled when he agreed to do a variant cover for... (Read More)

My Drawing Process

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all! I'd like to use these updates to go into a bit more detail about DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER, the world, and everything associated with this campaign that wouldn't fit on the main Kickstarter page. First up... ORIGINAL ART VIDEOS! I recorded the... (Read More)

DEATH TRANSIT TANAGER IS FUNDED!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU!! Thanks, everyone, from the bottom of my heart. We funded in an hour and a half and Day One of this campaign has been absolutely incredible. I love that this is possible. I love that we live in a world now where a person can indulge... (Read More)

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