"Ithaqa" Horror Comic - Issue #1

A project in Hoboken, NJ by Michael Watson
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"Ithaqa" is a Lovecraftian horror story, set during the roaring 20's, in Ithaca, New York.
Backers: 166
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34

Funded: $5,633 of $2,530
Dates: Mar 26th -> Apr 16th (21 days)
Project By: Michael Watson
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Latest News

Ithaqa Issues 1 and 2 Review

September 19th - via: butwhythopodcast.com
Ithaqa is a self-published comic written by Michael Watson, illustrated by Theresa Chiechi, lettered by Lucas Gattoni, and edited by Lisa Villamil. The first two issues were successfully funded via Kickstarter. During the Prohibition era, filmmaker Mookie Smitts attempts to con a man who believes the property he owns is haunted. However, Smitts and his female companions slowly uncover a plot to destroy time itself. (Read More)

Our Last 24 Hours

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're on the final homestretch now! We can do it! We've smashed past ALL of our previous stretch goals, unlocking a larger print run, a foil stamped cover for the comic, variant covers, the free digital release of Issue 2, and we even... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked - Stickers!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Special thanks to Dave Watson, who helped us hit our stretch goal of $5,500 in only a few hours! Started from the bottom now we here Everyone who pledged enough to receive a physical copy of the comic will now also receive stickers! As we head... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked! New Goal Announced!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Stretch Goal #4 Unlocked! !!! Because of all your pledges, we will now be able to put the finishing touches on Issue 2 of Ithaqa! What this means for all of you guys, is that everyone who has backed the comic at ANY level, will now receive... (Read More)

We Got Some Press! Stretch Goal Updates, And Just One Week To Go!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We've only got one week left in this Kickstarter campaign, so it's time to sprint to the finish line! Sprinting is faster if done horizontally We also just received some wonderful press from The Ithaca Voice:... (Read More)

The Evolution Of Our Logo!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Lucas and I put together a video that chronicles the evolution of how we created the Ithaqa logo, and we touch a little bit on the splash... (Read More)

New Rewards Announced!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everyone! We've got good news! We're adding a new backer tier to our Kickstarter campaign. If you support the newly minted "Horror Fan" tier, at $30, you will receive: Physical Copy of Ithaqa, Issue 1 Your name on the special thanks page An... (Read More)

Happy Birthday, Michael!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I wouldn't trust a cake from Mookie Smitts... Today is Michael's birthday, woohoo! What a shocking coincidence that this Kickstarter coincided with such a momentous occasion! Nothing to see here, folks. Just a total coincidence... But since you're... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 3 - Variant Cover: Unlocked!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Another stretch goal unlocked! Why did I choose such an unsettling gif to express how I feel!? Our quest to bring you the most enjoyable Issue 1 possible continues! We're printing more copies, we're gonna get them foil stamped, and now we... (Read More)

Stretch Goals: Variant Cover + Issue 2!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We can't believe how much support this comic is receiving, and we want to thank you all for believing in us from Day 1!  We weren't supposed to be feeling things! We'd like to keep the momentum going, so we are unveiling our next two... (Read More)

Incredible start! We're 95% of the way there!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU, all so much for an amazing first day! We're only $117 away from reaching our goal and printing this comic! Yaaaas! If you haven't shared our link on social media already, please do - we need help reaching our goal... (Read More)

Limited Backer Tier: Support The Artist!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We wouldn't already be 50% of the way to our funding goal, if we didn't have a fantastic artist! If you're a fan of Theresa's work, consider backing the "Support The Artist" tier! This will get you: 1) A signed copy of Ithaqa - Issue 1 Issue 1 - The... (Read More)

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