Essential # 1

A project in Norfolk, VA by Robert Garibay
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As a virus wipes out the world's superheroes, a father hiding his own power must protect his family from what he may have passed down.
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Backers: 15
Average Daily Pledges: $61
Average Pledge Per Backer: $20

Funding: $303 of $2,200
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Robert Garibay
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$303

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$1,879

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Latest News

The Beginning of Guango Press

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Essential is the first release from Guango Press, a new imprint I created to publish character-driven genre stories shaped by lived experience.  “Guango” loosely translates to something that doesn’t quite fit and is a word that resonates with... (Read More)

We're Live! Thank you for the early support!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We launched last night and we already have our first backers. Thank you for being here at the very beginning, early support means everything on Kickstarter.  If you've been following along, now is the time to act because the faster we build... (Read More)

Launch date moved to 3/1/26

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I was supposed to launch my Kickstarter on 2/15. This weekend I moved it. Not because the book isn’t far along, all twenty four pages are penciled and inked. Eight pages are completely colored and lettered. I am moving it because I mistook high... (Read More)

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