The Soccer Mom Killer #1: Kick Off

A project in Troy, OH by Ned Courtright
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We're giving birth to part one of a comic book trilogy about a serial killer who targets minivan driving soccer moms.
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $28

Funded: $1,817 of $1,600
Dates: Jun 15th -> Jul 15th (30 days)
Project By: Ned Courtright
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Latest News

We're down to the final 24 hours...

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
and we're just $67 away from unlocking stretch goal #3!  If we exceed the amount for goal #3 all of that money will go as a bonus to our amazing artist: Nela Vohenska. I promise no more updates until the campaign is over and then, after that, only... (Read More)

Sorry for bombarding y'all but...

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
$90 more and everyone gets an amazing print of either the S.M.K. cover art or of a Soccer Mom Killer illustration by the incomparable Deryk Wehrley!  (Read More)

70 hours to go and we only need $9 to unlock our first stretch goal!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to all who've pledged! I have no doubt that we can unlock a stretch goal or two. Originally I meant to share some lettered pages when we were 100% funded but we hit that mark just hours after I posted the last update and I didn't want to... (Read More)

We're 97% of the way to scoring our goal!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to our newest backers and a fond hello again to our pledgers who've been here for a while! So, what's been happening since the last update? Besides working hard to promote the campaign, I've been lettering the pages that Nela has sent over.... (Read More)

Since we're dangerously close to being funded...STRETCH GOALS!

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You spoke and we listened! Thanks to everyone who made their voices heard about stretch goal rewards. It's always way more exciting when we can find out what YOU want and offer it to you. So, without further adieu, here are the stretch goals: Who... (Read More)

We're 81% funded, thanks to all of you!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
As a token of our thanks, here's another page of art from S.M.K. #1: The Soccer Mom Killer attacks his first victim! I've been kicking around some stretch goal ideas but I'd love to hear from all of you. Feel free to comment on this update if you... (Read More)

We have 3 weeks left so how about a special offer?

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate being 1/3 of the way to the finish line, here's a special deal: if you've already pledged, you can raise your pledge by at least $5 and you will receive a free, custom rotting skull by special effects genius Mal Macabre. GOREgeous, isn't... (Read More)

An addendum to update #2 and an introduction to me (Stephen Hines)

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! In update #2 I forgot to credit the author of the script for Nela's art from another project. The following two pages are from an awesome horror author named Anthony Cleveland who can be found here:... (Read More)

Hey, you awesome people, let me introduce you to the brilliant artist of The Soccer Mom Killer!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Nela Vohenska is the visual mastermind behind S.M.K. but what is her origin story? Nela Vohenska is a self-taught comic artist and traditional painter from Poland. She has worked on short indie horror projects with individual clients so far. Her... (Read More)

Update #1: Kudos to the Earliest Backers!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all who've jumped on board! Nela and I are honored to have your support! As the campaign goes on I plan on sharing art that trickles in from Ms. Vohenka, along with behind the scenes information on the birth and evolution of this demented... (Read More)

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