Happily Ever Aftr #1

A project in Toronto, Canada by Ricky Lima
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A kidnapped Princess uses a dating app to find Knights to rescue her. Meanwhile, her captor discovers what true love means to her.
Backers: 419
Average Pledge Per Backer: $18 CAD

Funded: $7,676 CAD of $4,000 CAD
Dates: Aug 24th -> Sep 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Ricky Lima
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Latest News

Day 31 The End!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
... idk why it's day 31. The campaign was only 30 days!! I probably screwed something up along the way. Classic Ricky amirite?! Alright here's some final words while the campaign is running... THANK YOU ALL!!!When I launched I was like "Oh, yeah... (Read More)

Day 30 Suitor Showcase #6

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO we're in the end times people! That woo? That wasn't me cheering, that's the tolling of the death bell. WATCH OUT! jks that was me cheering... I just happen to sound like the tolling of... (Read More)

Day 29 Suitor Showcase #5

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone! We're so close to the end! We're so close in fact that Kickstarter is now counting in terms of hours. D: Kind of makes it feel a little more real eh? Whew almost done!! But we ain't done with the Suitor Mini-Prints! We have two more... (Read More)

Day 28 Podcasting!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey Folks, Last week I had a great time chatting with Aaron Broverman about my history in comic making and Happily Ever Aftr. It's a very in-depth interview so if you're interested in how I got started making comics and my ideas on things then... (Read More)

Day 27 Wanna go on a date?

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I got a present for you!  We're super close to the end and I noticed that no ones bought the sweet date night with me. That's fine... I mean.... I don't mind :'( But just in case someone needs a little more convincing about what a date with me... (Read More)

Day 25 Suitor Showcase #4

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
WOOOO more hot singles in your area want to talk to you... Hey, just as an aside have you ever seen those chatbots appear in the corner of your screen while your one a site and they're like "Hey, I'm your neighbour, wanna bone?" and just for fun you... (Read More)

Day 24 The Future!!

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This is it, folks! We're nearing the end of the campaign. One week left! And because of that, I want to talk about what the future holds for both Happily Ever Aftr and Ricky Lima as a comic creating individual.  There will be a Happily Ever Aftr #2... (Read More)

Day 23 Shane Heron Art tier!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Guys!! Sorry for not updating yesterday. I was pretty sick and couldn't bring myself to sit at a computer. Please forgive me!! But to make it up to you all I've gone ahead and added a new tier for this final week of Kickstarter goodness.  Shane... (Read More)

Day 21 Tips and Tricks

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hope everyone had a good weekend :) I was pretty busy this weekend. I was getting ideas together for the new stretch goal. I think now is a good time to reveal what the 8k stretch goal is going to be :O Cover to the Dating Zine.    I'll be working... (Read More)

Day 18 Suitor Showcase #3

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys, It's Friday! That means we all get to ogle hot young singles in our area. This week we feature the Luke Warm Luke Mini-Print pack. Quick FYI the names of these tiers were taken from the Simpsons. Moe's Tavern has the Love Tester stashed... (Read More)

Day 17 Even more stretching!

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! Before we begin I want to talk about yesterday's update. My friend Amy tweeted at me yesterday probably the greatest first date story in the world. In fact, it was so good the CBC made a video about it. Check it out and check out the... (Read More)

Day 16 First Dates

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter Family, We're halfway through the campaign and we've almost hit 150% of our goal. How crazy is that?! I can keep gushing over how awesome you guys are, but I won't because we have other things to talk about. FIRST DATES I wanted to... (Read More)

Day 15 On How We Relate

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This update isn't going to have images on it, sorry. I wanted to talk about lgbtqa aspect of the book. I've had some people ask me about it at FanExpo and I figure it'd make for a good update :) Happily Ever Aftr wouldn't exist without its... (Read More)

Day 14 A Real Sticky Situation

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
FanExpo is done!! I had such a great time at FanExpo! Chatting with fans, and creators. Slinging comic books around! All that stuff is so much fun to me. I honestly think this is the one thing I was meant to do in this life. It just fills me with so... (Read More)

Day 11 Suitor Showcase #2

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Another short update because of FanExpo. Day 2 of the con is going great. I'm having a blast and people are digging our stuff. I've been pushing the glory of Happily Ever Aftr to people and we are slowly gaining new followers to the cause. We're... (Read More)

Day 10 Achievements!

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This one will be a short because it's FanExpo weekend and I'm super tired. Yelling at people to buy your book is tough! Believe it! I wanted to say a big "YAY!" that we hit our first stretch goal. We've unlocked the alternate cover!! That means if... (Read More)

Day 9 FanExpo

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! This is a super early update... or late depending on when you sleep. I wanted to do a quick update because I'll be at FanExpo all weekend shouting obscenities at people. If you're going to be at the show then you can find me at A295 with my... (Read More)

Day 8 Finding A Look

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
How is everyone today? Good, I hope :) Before I get into the update proper I wanted to mention that I have made more Deep Sea, Black Hole Hunters Club packs available. I was worried I'd sell out of BHHC at FanExpo this weekend, but I think we're... (Read More)

'Happily Ever Aftr' Blasts Through Its Kickstarter Goal

August 31st - via: comicsalliance.com
A kidnapped princess uses a dating app on her phone to summon knights to rescue her from the villainess who's in love with her in Happily Ever Aftr. (Read More)

Day 7 Friendship is Madness

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
*Ricky wakes up* Oh what a lovely dream. I dreamt that we got funded and Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada called me. He was like "Hey Ricky, sorry I haven't backed the project yet. Is there still time?" and I was like "of course" and he... (Read More)

We did it!

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Two updates in one day? Crazy!! I know, I know, it's crazy, but it's important because we hit our goal today!! We have officially surpassed 100% funded. And in only 6 days too! Incredible I would have never guessed this could happen. I am incredibly... (Read More)

Day 6 The Importance of Stretching

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hope you guys had a great weekend. I had a good weekend, spent most of the time finishing up the Live Stream Comic Jam comic that I mentioned on day one. It's probably the weirdest thing I've done recently but I think it's super fun. If you backed... (Read More)

Day 3 Suitor Showcase #1

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone! First I want to say Congratulations, everyone!! We hit 80% of our funding goal on day 3!! I'm blown away by all the support. You're all amazing!  Before we get to today's update I want to talk about another project I'm a huge fan of.... (Read More)

Day 2 "Mommy? Where do ideas come from?"

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Like most great ideas the story for Happily Ever Aftr came to me in my sleep. The dream was of an angry princess who was berating knights over skype. Her goal was to anger enough knights that they'd want to rescue her from a tower just to show her... (Read More)

Day 1 Insanity

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guy, This first day has been ridiculous!! I've never experienced anything quite like it before. Between the people on social media talking about the book and us almost hitting 50% of our goal on Day 1 I don't know what to say. You are all amazing... (Read More)

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