BAD WORDS: An illustrated book of crime-related poetry

A project in Kent, UK by Dean Beattie
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Sometimes funny, sometimes creepy, always dark, always awesome.
Backers: 88
Average Pledge Per Backer: £23

Funded: £2,027 of £1,800
Dates: Jul 14th -> Aug 13th (30 days)
Project By: Dean Beattie
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Latest News

Over 100% - hurrah!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Funding has officially crept past the 100% mark - so the production wheels are now in motion. I can't wait to share this book with you all! :-D Thank you so much for all your support and feedback (via all manner of social platforms).   (Read More)

Playing with page layouts

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all I'm currently playing with page layouts and pinning down exactly how I want things to look inside the book. I received an absolutely gorgeous image through from Warwick Johnson-Cadwell this morning - and have been trialling poem placement. I... (Read More)

Meet the artists! (7-12)

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
6 more uber-talented artists who have contributed artwork to the book....  (Read More)

Meet the artists! (1-6)

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The project is now sitting on 69% - and I thought I'd give you an idea of the quality of the artists that are going to feature in the book.   In no particular order, here are the first 6.......  (Read More)

Over 50% funded!

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Awesome!  Thank you all so much for your support! I'm going to start posting some mini-spotlight pieces on the illustrators who have contributed artwork to the book - and don't think there's any better place to start than with Ewan. PLEASE NOTE:... (Read More)

Another poem and illustration for your amusement......

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Still trundling along with backers slowly joining.  So...here's another poem..... Please share wherever you can - and tell all your friends! :-D   Thanks, guys. The doctor  (Read More)

The art keeps rolling in.....

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all The project is in fine shape - and currently sitting at 42% funded. Whilst I bite my fingernails and fret over the arrival of that remaining 58% - I'm still receiving some great art updates in my inbox. This morning, Joe Dellgatta sent me his... (Read More)

So....we're on the way

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Just wanted to say an early thanks to everyone who's jumped on board so far. 33% in the first day (and a bit) is bloomin' fantastic - and things are looking more than good. Roberto and Me The pic above, by the way, is another one that I've drawn for... (Read More)

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