27, A Comic Anthology inspired by music's infamous "27 Club"
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Hardcover collection of original comics inspired by music artists Morrison, Cobain, Winehouse, Hendrix, Joplin, and others dead at 27.
Backers: 139
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58
Funded: $8,114 of $6,000
Dates: Jun 5th -> Aug 4th (60 days)
Project By: Enrica Jang
Backers: 139
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58
Funded: $8,114 of $6,000
Dates: Jun 5th -> Aug 4th (60 days)
Project By: Enrica Jang
$8,114
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 4 @ 11:01 -0400 GMT
135%
of goal
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ROCK and AWE! 
August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I'm incapable of human speech, and my fingers are shaking as I type out this message. The 60 days of madness is coming to an incredible close, and I can't even begin to tell you how grateful I am. YOU made it happen. We made our final stretch goal,... (Read More)
A little less conversation, a little more ACTION please (THE NEWS!)
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Elvis was not a "27 Club" member, but I can't think of a more fitting line for the news I'm about to share. Plus, Kickstarter just swapped the clock for our campaign from measuring days to counting down the HOURS left in this marathon campaign. Crazy... (Read More)
Google+ Hangout Recap and a better link
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Some of you who've listened to various podcasts and interviews with me might know I'm a morning person. The only exception is when it's time for book production--as it most definitely is now for 27, A Comic Anthology. I'm up all... (Read More)
Google+ Hangout for Backers and Contributors only!
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
When we said #ROCKHARD, we meant it.
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
FINAL WEEK! 7 days left to rock with us, and here's a quickie update for everyone: we've just upped the ante on our stretch goals (new level is $7800) so we can give 27, a Comic Anthology a #ROCKHARD BOX! Preliminary design for our #ROCKHARD... (Read More)
All good things are worth the wait!
July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, I'm late with our GINORMOUS, GIGUNDOUS fantastic update--my apologies. Still moving and shaking to finalize the details. I'm just superstitious enough to want to keep the announcement under wraps until we've put pen to paper on a deal, so I'm... (Read More)
"Forget 11, This Is Spinal Tap has nothing on us: this Kickstarter, man...this one goes to 27!"
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Holy shnikeys, I didn't even have time to put an update together showcasing our first fantabulous stretch goal before we passed it! 27, A Comic Anthology is now 108% funded, and we still have time left on the clock! Say hello to our... (Read More)
Achievement, unlocked! GOAL!!!!
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Oh holy cow, you guys, I'm excited to report that last night we officially toed the line for our $6000 goal!!! $6039 as of this morning, and here we are still with 12 days on the clock!Mind reeling, heart pounding, can't believe it, and SO VERY... (Read More)
Why we do this.
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
MASSIVE day for us today. Huge. Overnight we jumped up to 93% funded, thanks to the generosity of some really great people. Now, it's cool, of course, to get the pledges. But I learned just how cool this was when I exchanged some messages with the... (Read More)
Writers writing stuff
July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Yo yo! 77% with $1300+ still to go and we'll be hitting the sweet heat of our 14 days mark soon! Everyone says to just keep breathing and stay optimistic--and it's not that hard to stay excited with all the wonderful pages rolling in from our... (Read More)
Come As You Are to the Morrison Hotel
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Just. Under. 75%! We're at 74.93-forever percent! How cool is this?!?! Time to release another reward tier, one that I think will excite all our Cobain fans out there. Of all the members of the 27 Club, Kurt Cobain (1967-1994) is one of the names I... (Read More)
70% and all a-FLUTTER with Jennie Wood at SDCC!
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Writing this post from a lovely bed-n-breakfast in San Diego, California. This is my calm before the SDCC storm as I'm in town for Comic Con International! I was a little too overwhelmed wandering around the main floor yesterday too... (Read More)
On Wednesdays We Wear Capes!
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm going a little nutty getting ready for all things San Diego Comic Con this weekend (more on that TOMORROW!) And we remain stubbornly stuck on 69% these last two days, but I do have some seriously great bits of news to share. Here we go: Interview... (Read More)
27 days left on the clock! Plus, work-in-progress: where to see it!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
69% funded! Teetering on the brink of greatness, and this day is special because we officially have just 27 days remaining on the clock!!! Eventually I'm just going to punch the exclamation point key on my keyboard clear through my keyboard, but I'm... (Read More)
A JIMI thing, original pages from the Apocalypse Man himself, Brad Sun
July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, we're all about the numbers: 67% funded with 29 days to go! You can bet the final 27 days of our 27 campaign are going to be crazy, especially with San Diego Comic Con in the mix. But here is another reward for folks who want original art... (Read More)
A Party in the USA
July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Writing this from my cell phone on a bench next to a Revolutionary War memorial park in Williamsburg, Virginia. My fellow Americans and I were engaging in some Summer fun to celebrate the nation's birthday with fireworks and (hopefully... (Read More)
More original art, CGhirardo channeling Basquiat
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
62% today, thanks to some incredibly generous folks over the weekend. It's THE coolest thing to see that, if we are funded, 27, A Comic Anthology will be making its way around the world! Thank you, backers! We are really going to push hard to get to... (Read More)
Rock music anthologies and books!
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Rocking right along, Backers! As of this AM we are 60% funded! A very cool number to share considering our time clock still has 37 days. Can we get to 100% by our thirty day mark? Let's show you (and our listeners about the internet) what we've got... (Read More)
Original sketches from artist Michael Ellis
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hellooo everyone, and a special WELCOME to our new backers! A solid 51% funded and still more than a month to go. Are you ready to keep ROCKING?!?!? I'm not usually this chipper in the morning, I promise. But I AM excited to share with all of you a... (Read More)
50% and not even halfway finished.
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Have I said this? I know I must have. If I haven't...I really should. You. Guys. ROCK!!! Thank you so much for bringing us halfway to our goal--we are 50% funded! We still have quite a few days on this and so much more to share with you--I'm... (Read More)
Comics Alliance interview with Enrica
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
(So weird to write about myself in the third person.) But here you are: I was all geeeked out over getting a note from Steve Norris from Comics Alliance, asking for an interview to talk about 27, A Comic Anthology and our #ROCKHARD campaign! We're... (Read More)
Creator Spotlight on Secret Identity Podcast!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
First off, THANK YOU and WELCOME to the new backers we picked up this weekend! Just got back from Heroes Con in North Carolina (we've posted a few pics on our Facebook page, and will be posting more as they roll in) and trying to get into the groove... (Read More)
Heroes Con and a new reward level!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This weekend, I'll be at Heroes Con in artist alley, table 306! Backers (and prospective backers!) should stop by the table to pick up a special #27Club poster. Excited that not only will we be returning to the Charlotte NC show, but many of our... (Read More)
Kickstarter Staff Pick!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
#ROCKHARD Rock-n-roll, you guys! Got word last night that 27, A Comic anthology is a Kickstarter Staff Pick! What does this mean???? Well... Kickstarter likes us. And if you're reading this, YOU like us, so they are in very good company. :) This... (Read More)
ROCK IMMORTALITY, be drawn into the comic by Ellen Goodlett and Y. Sanders
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
One week down at 41% funded! Cannot believe we're blasting through this campaign at such a crazy rate. Rock on, friends. #ROCKHARD We've just released one of the first "solo set" rewards from our creators: pledge the ROCK IMMORTALITY level, and... (Read More)
The Amy, The Jimi, and some Solo Rewards on the way!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
So let's talk about what's in it for you. All of the pledge levels (starting at $1) include TRUE ROCK HERO, which includes your name in the digital and print versions of 27, A Comic Anthology and the #ROCKHARD Edition, plus a free digital download at... (Read More)
About our editors
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Five days in, and already at 38%! Thrilled by that, and eager to show everyone what we have in store! As the artists are busy at work getting ready for the show backstage, wanted to take a post to introduce our editorial team--the stage managers, if... (Read More)
Our video is LIVE!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Our team was really anxious to launch the campaign before the comic convention in New York last weekend, and so we went ahead without a video. So can you believe we're OVER 30% funded and we didn't even have a video??? Now we do! Check out our main... (Read More)
24 hours = 25.26 for "27" with 28!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
"Jeeze, Enrica. Math? On Saturday?" This makes sense, I swear! I'm ducking behind the table here at Special Edition:NYC (table I4 in artist alley , Pier 94) trying to contain some serious excitement as I send out this update. Thrilled to share that... (Read More)
#ROCKHARD, about Red Stylo
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
11% funded in the first HOUR AND A HALF we're live? Amazing!!!! I have to keep rubbing my hands together because I'm shaking and excited! And on top of that, this is the biggest project Red Stylo has tackled to date! Our movie is on the way and... (Read More)
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