R.E.M. the Graphic Novel

A project in New York, NY by Ryan Colucci
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A mind-bending graphic novel in a beautiful black & white, hard bound, numbered and signed book.
Backers: 553
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $17,569 of $7,000
Dates: Aug 20th -> Sep 20th (31 days)
Project By: Ryan Colucci
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Latest News

Wow... and just over 24 more hours!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I went to sleep kind of early last night... and somehow I woke up and we passed not only the $14,000 mark, but the $15,000 one as well. And we are almost up to 500 backers.  I am floored.  And grateful.  And appreciative. It means the full set of... (Read More)

4 Days to Go!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you we passed our $12,500 Stretch Goal today!  You will all be receiving a download of print quality limited edition Kickstarter ‘R.E.M.’ poster. I just received all of the shipping supplies (1000 mailers, 500 rigid flat... (Read More)

The Homestretch

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We have just one more week! Seems crazy to think it was 3 weeks ago that this campaign started.  It has been a lot of fun, and interacting with all of you through messages or comments has been great. After the Kickstarter, I just want you all to... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Added

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, We've been trying to figure out a way to give back more to those that are supporting us.  So we are adding the following stretch goals: $13,000 - R.E.M. Desktop Wallpaper #1 $14,000 - R.E.M. Desktop Wallpaper #2 $15,000 - R.E.M. Desktop... (Read More)

Most Interesting Man Alive

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all... I just wanted to share this with you, because I thought it was funny.  And I guess it means that 'R.E.M.' is the most interesting graphic novel in the world.  Hope you are all having a great weekend! -ryan  (Read More)

Art and Body Art

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
As a lot of you have pointed out (thanks!)... I now have to put my body up for the book.  I have accepted my fate (my lower leg doesn't yet know it), and am just a bit nervous.  But it means we crossed the $10,000 mark! Also, and more important,... (Read More)

Interview with writer Ryan Colucci

September 5th - via: comicconventions.co.uk
Ryan Colucci is a multi-talented sports-film-animation-comics guy working from the US and on apropos of his R.E.M. Kickstarter with artist Zsombor Huszka I did an online interview with him. (Read More)

Postcards Galore

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I hope everyone from the states had a happy and safe Labor Day weekend.  And everyone from across the globe had a great one as well.  I took it easy on the updating to give you all a break from me.   We've had a lot of activity in the last few... (Read More)

Through the Ceiling

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Well... it took ten days and we are passed the goal of $7,000.  Wow.  The response and support has been mind-blowing.   Some of you have asked me, "Can we exceed the $7,000 goal?"  The answer is - absolutely! Kickstarter will allow as many... (Read More)

Oh Canada... and Free Bookmarks

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We have just crossed the $5,000 mark!  Free bookmarks!   I've gotten a few emails from Canadians who are interested in the book.  I apologize for not having this information from the start, but I do now.   For backers in Canada, if you are... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, We passed the $4,000 mark today and have unlocked our second stretch goal!   Personal Postcard Commission Add-On ($30). If you opted for an Art Commission, we will take your commission and turn it into a postcard. You will get the digital... (Read More)

European Shipping Rates

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all,  Some good news for backers in Europe - we are now able to ship copies of 'R.E.M.' direct from Zsombor. This is only for copies of 'R.E.M.' as well as original artwork or prints by Zsombor - and only applies to Europe. 1 copy of 'R.E.M.' -... (Read More)

First Goal Unlocked

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We have hit our first stretch goal of $3,000!  The following Reward is unlocked: $100 - An autographed and numbered hardcover of 'R.E.M.' and Zsombor will take a page and replace a character with you or a loved one, which will be sent as an 11 x 17... (Read More)

Whirlwind First Three Days

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I'm excited to say we have crossed the $3,000 mark and are just over 40% funded after three days! I've always heard that it is everyone on Kickstarter's goal to make it to their front page, because that is when people really start to notice.  I... (Read More)

Great First Day

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are just over 24 hours in on the campaign and are 19% funded.  That's a really great place to be.  I wanted to thank you all for being the first to take the plunge.  I will be posting a page a day for the entire campaign (so the first 30 pages... (Read More)

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