Alterna Comics is Bringing Back Newsprint!

A project in Exeter, NH by Painted Heroes
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We're bringing back newsprint comic books to comic shops, newsstands, and readers across the world!
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Backers: 192
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $6,903 of $5,000
Dates: Mar 2nd -> Mar 9th (7 days)
Project By: Painted Heroes
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Latest News

Close to unlocking the $7K stretch goal!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We have a few minutes left but if you're interested in getting a FREE tote bag -- here's how to do it: Pledging $30 or more will get you a free tote bag with your order PLUS you'll get a window cling, sticker, and a random free comic.  That's a ton... (Read More)

$5500 stretch goal UNLOCKED!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
NOW UNLOCKED -- $5500 unlocks a random FREE newsprint comic from one of the four pictured below for EVERY backer that pledges for a physical reward!  So if you're getting a tote bag? Now you've got a comic.  Getting a t-shirt? Here's a comic for... (Read More)

GOAL REACHED!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thanks to everyone that contributed and supported to help us reach our $5K goal in a little over 4 days! You guys are simply the best.  Now for the fun part.... stretch goals and bonus rewards!  At each level, we'll unlock some bonuses and... (Read More)

Picking just the right paper...

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Got another newsprint sample from the printer yesterday and I'm glad to say that this one's definitely *it*. After receiving 3 different sample types.. a 27lb newsprint, a 35lb newsprint, and a 42lb newsprint... I've finally settled on the 42lb. It... (Read More)

Advertising Rewards Now Available!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
If you're interested in advertising your comic, product, service, or even just making an announcement or promoting a website -- please check out the extremely affordable advertising options that are now open. Prices range from 10 quarter page ads for... (Read More)

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