Dead Work Anthology

A project in Calgary, Canada by ZMSchuster
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New & old comics from your favorite indie creators brought to life for the first time!
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Backers: 238
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55 CAD

Funded: $13,116 CAD of $12,000 CAD
Dates: Feb 2nd -> Mar 4th (31 days)
Project By: ZMSchuster
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Latest News

We did it! (And what comes next)

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
That's a wrap, folks! $13,116 and 238 backers! Wow! Thank you so much to everyone who backed or shared our comic with their friends during this campaign! We couldn't have done this without each of you helping out. As I've said before, making comics... (Read More)

Fully Funded and 200+ Backers!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! WOW! Thanks to every one of you, we made our goal! We're all so excited to put your names in the back of our book and send it off to the printer so you can all read it as soon as possible! Thanks to each of you for helping us continue to... (Read More)

Comic Creators Livestreaming D&D!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dungeons & Dragons with comic creators! As mentioned in the last update, at 6pm EST today (Feb 28), our friends over at Breakneck Fantasy Anthology #1 are livestreaming a game of Dungeons & Dragons to celebrate their campaign ending, and I... (Read More)

Retailer Tier Added! (and a comic creator D&D game?)

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
New Retailer Tier! Sorry for the daily updates, but we've had a lot going on here behind the scenes at Dead Work! We've had a few of our local comic shops reach out to ask if there was a retailer tier so they could get Dead Work on their shelves, and... (Read More)

Custom Comic Claimed! (And Dead Work Discusses D&D)

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
All Gone! That's right, the Your Custom Comic Tier was scooped up! But, we talked as a group, and all agreed we could find time to make one more custom 6-page comic as a group if it will help us get this thing backed! We're in the final week now and... (Read More)

2/3 There and a Closer Look at Our Premium Tiers!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
It's no secret that the members of the Dead Work Collective all love working together to make comics, and so with this campaign we also wanted to offer our combined knowledge and skillset to work with others who also want to tell stories! This is why... (Read More)

Why We Do What We Do (and What You Can Do Too!)

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
If you want a glimpse into the twisted minds behind Dead Work, you're in luck! The various members of the Dead Work Collective have been on various podcasts and Youtube channels to hype up the release of our book, and we've spilled our dirty secrets... (Read More)

1/2 There! (And an in-depth look at our new Digital Comic Bundle Add-On)

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, we're really picking up steam! Thanks so much to all of you for backing and sharing, it's really helping things along! As for new news, you might have noticed a slight price decrease on our new digital comic tier we announced in the last update.... (Read More)

Digital Comics Bundle and More Cool Comics!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone! We have some great news to announce today that's going to let you get some more comics into your (virtual) hands.  Based on your feedback, we're introducing a brand-new add-on option to our project.  Introducing... That's right, you... (Read More)

1/3 There and a Kickstarter "Project We Love"!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you, we just passed a third of the way to our goal, and now we've been featured as one of Kickstarter's "Projects We Love"! All of your shares and likes are helping more people see this book, and each one gets us closer to putting... (Read More)

A Great Start!

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! We're already a quarter of the way there! Thank you for being the first to back this project, your support means the world to each of us. If you have the time, we'd really love if you could share this project with someone you think would... (Read More)

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