Chimera's Comics: A New Kind Of Comic Book Store

A project in Chicago, IL by Chimera's Comics
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More than a store - it's a Community. Take a stand for local comic shops and small business everywhere.
Backers: 87
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41

Funded: $3,525 of $2,400
Dates: May 15th -> Jun 20th (36 days)
Project By: Chimera's Comics
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Latest News

It's The FINAL COUNTDOWN!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us LIVE tonight for the grand finale of our Kickstarter! We want to thank you, give away more prizes, and maybe spin a few yarns for you. We're going live tonight at 8PMCST on Kickstarter, simulcasting onto Facebook, and live streaming on... (Read More)

A New Reward, PLUS Pride Tonight!

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We've kicked it into high gear for our last week, and we're going to end with a bang! We're announcing a new reward - a custom hand-drawn commission from our La Grange manager Dani Romero!  Get your hand-drawn commission from Dani! If you don't know... (Read More)

Two More Free Comics from A New Team-Up!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Throughout the campaign, I've tried to bring you bonuses to reward you for backing this campaign and other campaigns that I think you'll like. I found an awesome new Lovecraftian-themed game on Kickstarter, and I worked out a special bonus for you.... (Read More)

I'll Make You A Custom Pop! Figure!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Our newest reward: I will make you a custom Funko Pop! figurine! I can make you, your friend, or your own character into a fun toy in the style of Funko Pops! One way Chimera's Comics is more than a store is it spawns a lot of creative offshoots. One... (Read More)

A Free Digital Comic For You! Plus, Where Have We Been?

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
There's only one week left in our Kickstarter campaign! While it's already been a success, we want to unlock some awesome stretch goals. The more we unlock, the more we'll have to improve our stores and future graphic novels for you. Free Bonus... (Read More)

The Impact Of Your Pledge

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night I sat down with Steven and our long-time friend (and appreciated Kickstarter backer) Ken Schmidt. We talked about (amongst other things) the impact Chimera's Comics has had over the years. You see, Steven is a very humble guy (I on the... (Read More)

Win A One-Of-A-Kind Thanos Variant Cover

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I hope you had a safe and restful weekend! With our Customer Appreciation Sale over, we're back in fullswing here to try and unlock our awesome stretch goals! That's why I picked up this one-of-a-kind handmade Thanos variant cover to "New Avengers... (Read More)

Customer Appreciation Sale

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
TGIF! It's been an exciting week for the campaign - in the last five days, we: ran our first live broadcast hit our initial goal announced our Add-On program revealed our Stretch Goals, and gave away 4 bonus prizes, including a $50 gift certificate... (Read More)

Announcing Our Stretch Goals!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The other day, Steven said to me, "I think people will stop being excited about the campaign once we get funded because we don't have any stretch goals." And I told him, "Of course I have stretch goals, it's just presumptuous to reveal them too... (Read More)

Introducing Add-Ons, and Congrats To Our Winners!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
When this started we promised you'd be able to customize your rewards. I thought I'd take a moment to explain how add-ons will let you "have it your way" but first I'd like to congratulate backers Jason Peters, Missy Ellsworth, and Erika Velez!... (Read More)

"Yo Adrian, We Did It!" PLUS, the Winner of the $50 Gift Card!

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations! Last night during our Live Event, we got super close to funding - and when we woke up this morning, we were there. Having a Kickstarter fund is a both a proud and humbling moment - to know so many people care, and to carry the... (Read More)

Will We See You Tonight?

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The Road So Far Internet traffic usually plummets on the weekend so in an effort to make this Kickstarter smoother than the last one I decided to keep off over the weekend. But our awesome Community didn’t get the memo because you kept backing all... (Read More)

It’s About To Get Lively (Plus, Last Day For Early Birds!)

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
As we approach the end of the first week, I’m always humbled by how many people have come together to support us. Seeing you all come together reminds us why we do what we do.  Live, From Oak Lawn... That’s why Monday night at 8PM we’re going... (Read More)

What The Heck Is A Milestone Bonus?

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, I believe a Kickstarter campaign is a living, breathing thing that has to change and grow as it progresses. It makes campaigns more fun, more successful, and more engaging. And isn't that the point? That's why I'm excited to tell you... (Read More)

Welcome! Here's A Look At What's Coming

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the Kickstarter for Chimera's Comics! We're thrilled you decided to join us. Every one of you is a part of our Community - and it's community that sets small businesses apart. I want to take a moment to tell you about the great work we've... (Read More)

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