RISE: Comics Against Bullying
A project in Seattle, WA by Zan Christensen000days
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A comics series dealing with bullying, to be distributed free by organizations such as GLAAD, Stand for the Silent, and Prism Comics.
Backers: 285
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39
Funded: $11,168 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 4th -> Nov 3rd (31 days)
Project By: Zan Christensen
Backers: 285
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39
Funded: $11,168 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 4th -> Nov 3rd (31 days)
Project By: Zan Christensen
$11,168
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 3 @ 02:45 -0500 GMT
111%
of goal
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Latest News
CREATOR SPOTLIGHT: Chris Roberson & Monkeybrain Comics! 
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Well... we have just 4 days to go and a little over a $1000 to raise. We're ALMOST THERE! So THANK YOU again to all our new Backers. For today's update, we wanted to spotlight our friends Chris Roberson and Monkeybrain comics. For the anthology,... (Read More)
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Stand for the Silent
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 5 days to go and a little over $2000 to our goal! Now is the time to kick your social into overdrive! To help inspire everyone, we wanted to spotlight one of our key partners for this project: Stand for the Silent. SFTS will be the primary... (Read More)
Story Spotlight: "Man Up" (Jon Carroll, Dawn Griffin)
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's another story from RISE! This one comes from Jon Carroll (Jesus E. Lee) and Dawn Griffin (Zorphbert & Fred). Enjoy! (Read More)
A NEW COVER PREVIEW and a message from Zan (Spread the word!)
October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We have just EIGHT DAYS TO GO! So today we have two things for you... the first is a personalize message from Zan (our dutiful Editor-In-Chief for Northwest Press) about why this project is so important. The second is a cover preview from the amazing... (Read More)
COVER PREVIEW: Sean Von Gorman
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday! We have an amazing cover preview to share with you from artist Sean Von Gorman (Toe Tag Riot, Footprints, Pawn Shop). Before we do, just a reminder... we have 9 DAYS TO GO. If you haven't yet... please share your story on social and... (Read More)
NEW REWARDS! An official Staff Pick! And other great news!
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU to all our new backers! With your help, we are now an official STAFF PICK for Kickstarter. But that's not all... We have two great new tiers to announce and... we also want to share a link to some amazing coverage we got from... (Read More)
Story Spotlight: "Flashback" (Marc Andreyko, Sina Grace)
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Here's another story to share with everyone from creators Marc Andreyko (Torso, Captain America & Bucky, Manhunter) and Sina Grace (Li’l Depressed Boy, Adventure Time). Like the first story we highlighted, this one also takes place at a high... (Read More)
Why do you RISE against Bullying?
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well folks... we're getting into the final days of the KS now and WE NEED YOUR HELP. Why do you #RISE against bullying? Challenge your friends on social now to pledge and share their stories. Here's how it works. Post a video telling why you #RISE... (Read More)
A NEW STORY and a NEW REWARD for the SUPER COMICS PACK ($75)!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all... we wanted to start by saying THANK YOU AGAIN for your support. We're happy to announce two NEW ADDITIONS to the project! We have a new addition to the SUPER COMICS PACK! (available at the $75 level). The book is Orphans by Eric Palicki and... (Read More)
A NEW BACKER TIER plus a COVER PREVIEW!
October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Who says Monday's can't be rocking? We wanted to announce a NEW BACKER TIER thanks to artist Brandon J. Carr and give you a COVER PREVIEW from artist Dawn Griffin. THE COVERDawn Griffin (Zorphbert & Fred) is one of our amazing contributors... (Read More)
CREATOR SPOTLIGHT: Spencer Perry and Jed Dougherty's "FREAK SHOW"
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Our latest story to share with you all comes from Spencer Perry and Jed Dougherty. Entitled "FREAK SHOW," it's a nice spin on the Frankenstein myth. It repositions our thinking about who is a victim and how blind we can be to someone else's story and... (Read More)
CREATOR SPOTLIGHT: Brad Bell (Husbands: The Series) and George Zapata
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Bullying comes in many forms. Sometimes it's overt and obvious and other times it's downright hard to spot. That's one of the things we LOVE about our contributors' stories. They each handle it differently. Today we're previewing the story... (Read More)
CREATOR SPOTLIGHT: Adam Knave & Chris Haley's "TIPPING POINT"
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the great things about our book is that we are able to include up-and-coming creators in addition to our more established names. Adam Knave (Amelia Cole, Never Ending) and Chris Haley represent just such a team. Their story, "TIPPING POINT,"... (Read More)
Partner Spotlight: GLAAD
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to take a moment to say thank you to one of our first partner organizations, GLAAD. Matt Kane and Megan Townsend have been huge supporters of the project from day one. We wouldn't have gotten RISE to this point without them. Organizations... (Read More)
Story Spotlight: "Reversal of Fortune" (Marc Guggenheim, Howard Chaykin)
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
There are a ton of amazing creative teams that have contributed their talent and time to the project. We wanted to use this forum to spotlight a few of the pieces that readers will see in the anthology series. First up... the amazing team of Marc... (Read More)
Thank you so much!
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Not only did we have an amazing first day for our Kickstarter yesterday, but we got a lot of great offers of support and donations, as well. Once I get back from APE in San Francisco, expect to see a more detailed update and some new books on our... (Read More)
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