Triumviratus: a premium hardcover fantasy comic (500 pages)

A project in Canberra, AU by Shane W Smith
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A graphic novel about magic, jealousy, self-esteem, and three desperate people whose misadventures in love bring the world to its knees
Backers: 144
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58 AUD

Funded: $8,297 AUD of $7,500 AUD
Dates: Jul 2nd -> Aug 10th (39 days)
Project By: Shane W Smith
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Latest News

125 BACKERS! Bonuses unlocked for selected reward tiers!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
At around the same time we smashed through our funding goal, we also sneaked past another massive milestone: 125 backers. This is a significant goal for me, because it means that Triumviratus has now surpassed All The King's Men (at 123 backers) as... (Read More)

100% FUNDED! Bonus unlocked: "Friends of Shane W Smith" comic bundle!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we did it. We've shot way past 100% funded. Triumviratus is definitely going to print. Even though we're still weeks away from getting the money, I've contacted Paradigm Printing to get the ball rolling on production. In the meantime, though,... (Read More)

WE DID IT. Triumviratus is fully funded!

August 8th - 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 Last night while I was asleep, you wonderful people were pledging money to the Triumviratus campaign, and I woke to the news that we'd... (Read More)

90% funded - another bonus unlocked!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today has been a pretty amazing day for the Triumviratus campaign! Within the last twenty-four hours, we've had a whole slew of new backers, and we've pushed well past our next funding milestone of 90%. It's thanks to all of you that I am now able to... (Read More)

Less than four days to go! (And what bonuses are you entitled to?)

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, here we are, with a hair under four days to go in the Triumviratus launch campaign! We're sitting pretty at 85% funded - just over $1000 still to raise. Hitting our funding target, and maybe even a tiny bit beyond that, is totally achievable.... (Read More)

100 BACKERS! Bookplate reveal and an original art opportunity!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW. I've just returned from a weekend at GAMMA.CON to discover that this campaign has shot past 100 backers, and is now less than $1,250 shy of its funding target! We are amazingly close to funding this book. I can't believe it. In case you've never... (Read More)

Incommunicado for the weekend + rocking some special deals

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I'll be tabling at GAMMA.CON this weekend, which I'm really excited about (it's a hometown show, and it's usually my best sales weekend of the year). And even better: this year I'm one of the invited guests, so I'll be talking on panels and revelling... (Read More)

One for $10. Ten for $30.

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Things are going well here at Triumviratus HQ. Our nails are bitten to the quick, and our hair is going grey, but spirits are high. And we're still in with a good shot to hit our funding target.      Here's an update I've been meaning to post for... (Read More)

Funding milestones: Highest funded project to date + BONUS FOR ALL BACKERS!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Just yesterday, we cruised past $5,313 funded, and I'm excited! Why is that important? Because until tonight, $5,313 was the highest funding that any of my previous projects had achieved (Undad, late 2014). And together, we've crushed it.... (Read More)

Final stages of production

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update tonight. I'm in the process of finalising the page layouts and content for the final version of Triumviratus. Over the last seven years, this massive book has been edited, re-edited, copy-edited, balanced, unbalanced, and... (Read More)

Get instant early access to the entire first arc of Triumviratus!

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
A lot of you wonderful backers have been really banging the drum about the Triumviratus campaign for the last few weeks, and I really appreciate it. Word-of-mouth is a huge part of how campaigns like this rise or fall, and whatever successes we see... (Read More)

#1 has been claimed!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it's happened. The first book to come out of the box - the one and only #1 copy of Triumviratus that will ever exist - has been claimed by one lucky backer! But our SDCC weekend special rages on with the introduction of a new tier: Triumvirate... (Read More)

Happy SDCC weekend + two days of discounts!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It's SDCC (San Diego Comic Con) week. Arguably the biggest pop culture and comics event in the world. So many of the rockstars of indie comics have set up shop in artist alley, and I really wish I could be there to fanboy over their work. Maybe even... (Read More)

Meet Rosanna Lam - Triumviratus' amazing guest artist!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the most exciting recent developments here at Triumviratus HQ was the addition of Adelaide based artist Rosanna Lam to the creative team. Rosanna came on board to produce four pieces of art: stunning portraits of our main characters to serve... (Read More)

50% funded - we're halfway there! + BONUS FOR ALL BACKERS!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We're less than two weeks into this Kickstarter journey (just), and over the course of the last few hours, we crossed the 50% funded threshold! I promised to reveal a bonus perk for all backers when we hit that funding milestone, and... (Read More)

We Have To Go Back - an interview

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Many campaigns choose to use quiet times to post updates that highlight other projects on Kickstarter. But rather than just highlighting projects, I thought it might be more interesting to get to know the people behind the projects. So I reached out... (Read More)

Triumviratus Update #6, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Celebrate The Little Victories.

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The mental load of running a Kickstarter is something I never quite manage to prepare for. The biggest struggle facing a Kickstarter creator occurs beteen the ears... and somehow, in amongst all the preparation, I always forget that.   For someone... (Read More)

Welcome to the Void - An Interview

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Many campaigns choose to use quiet times to post updates that highlight other projects on Kickstarter. But rather than just highlighting projects, I thought it might be more interesting to get to know the people behind the projects. So I reached out... (Read More)

New reward tier: WILL OF THE GODS (for the ultimate collector)

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
A brand new reward tier has just appeared on the Triumviratus campaign page. This one is big. It's the only one of its kind in the world. It's exclusively for the ultimate collector, and contains a massive bunch of one-of-a-kind swag - not just from... (Read More)

Sneaky Goblins - an interview

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Many campaigns choose to use quiet times to post updates that highlight other projects on Kickstarter. But rather than just highlighting projects, I thought it might be more interesting to get to know the people behind the projects. So I reached out... (Read More)

25% funded, and about the book!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, As we've sailed over the 25% funded threshold, I thought this would be a good opportunity to discuss what are probably going to be the final specs for the hardcover book. Book specs Triumviratus is going to be a Very Large Book. The... (Read More)

Day One Update

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We're just over twenty-four hours in, and we've already raised some 20 per cent of our target! Thank you so much for your support - it means a lot to have you on board! Triumviratus is a book that's very dear to me, and I can't wait to get it into... (Read More)

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