UNIT 44 - a sci-fi/humor comic book

A project in Port St Joe, FL by Wes Locher
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When Area 51 employees Gibson & Hatch forget to pay the rent on their storage unit, the secret contents are sold at public auction.
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $3,297 of $9,000
Dates: Jul 26th -> Aug 25th (30 days)
Project By: Wes Locher
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Latest News

The Good News and the Bad News

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Folks! We no longer have days on our UNIT 44 Kickstarter campaign but mere hours and we managed to fund 34% of our $9,000 goal. At the time of this writing, the clock sits at 65 hours until funding closes. So, with all that being said, allow me to... (Read More)

The Clock keeps Ticking

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! A big THANK YOU to all of the new backers who have joined us in the past week. We are all here with a common appreciation for silly stories and comic books and Ed and I are pleased to have you. I wish there was a door prize. We're in... (Read More)

Rounding the Corner

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends! I just want to take a moment to welcome our latest round of backers to the UNIT 44 campaign! THANK YOU for taking the time to check out the project, thank you for enjoying it, and a HUGE thank you for deciding to back it help make the... (Read More)

Expectation Is Your Enemy: A Kickstarter Story

August 3rd - via: bleedingcool.com
My sci-fi/comedy comic book, UNIT 44, which answers the question, ‘What happens when Area 51 employees forget to pay the rent on the facility’s off-site storage unit, and the secret contents are sold at public auction?’ has been on Kickstarter for a week now. (Read More)

Backers Only!

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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New Rewards!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, it's me again! How's your day been? Wow, that shirt looks great on you! Anywho...I just found out that the company that I have lined up to print the physical copies of the issues and trade paperbacks for Unit 44 is now offering custom retro tin... (Read More)

Stop the Presses!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Actually, the title of this update is misleading. I need to keep the presses going! I hope everyone is doing well and thanks for your continued support of UNIT 44. It's been a few days since the slew of press releases went out about the project and... (Read More)

Perfect Strangers

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there! I hope that wherever you are and whatever you're doing, that so far you're having a great Monday! One of the things that I see happening on our Kickstarter is that Ed and I are receiving support from people that I've never met. When you go... (Read More)

Day 1!

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey gang! Thanks for the great first day on my comic book project, UNIT 44! I didn't know what to expect, but I'm pleased as punch with our first 24 hours. I don't know if any of you have ever launched a Kickstarter of your own, but what they don't... (Read More)

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