UNCANNY VALLEY—ARCHIVE 001
A project in Durham, NC by Rick Quinn000days
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A sci-fi comic book anthology from Rick Quinn + Martyn Lorbiecki about the disquieting space between the real and the artificial.
Backers: 221
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funded: $9,485 of $8,080
Dates: May 3rd -> Jun 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Rick Quinn
Backers: 221
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funded: $9,485 of $8,080
Dates: May 3rd -> Jun 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Rick Quinn
$9,485
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 2 @ 12:06 -0400 GMT
117%
of goal
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Latest News
UNCANNY UPDATE 012: 48 hours left! Less than 10 backers away from 200! 
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there, 48 hours left! We're nearly finished! If you have any changes to make to your pledge, this is your last chance. So if you want to upgrade to a higher reward tier, or add-on some of my previous books, the clock is ticking! We're less than 10... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 011: 100% funded, 5 days left & new appearance on the Wednesday Lounge podcast!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, 100% funded, 5 days left! We have reached our funding goal! I'll wait to do a full-length appreciation post when we reach the end of the campaign, but for now: thank you all so much for backing UNCANNY VALLEY. Martyn and I have worked... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 010: one week left, ChibiBot enamel pins, and new super-limited Dave Chisholm commission tier!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, One. Week. Left! We have seven days left for our campaign. We're currently at 75% funded, with 159 backers. We have $2,059 more to raise. Our average pledge is $38. I'm generally pretty terrible at math, but that essentially means that... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 009: Comics for the Apocalypse podcast & plus my comic book origin story!
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, Comics for the Apocalypse podcast! I was invited on to the podcast COMICS FOR THE APOCALYPSE, hosted by Samuel George London, which is kind of a "desert island"-type program where guests list the comics they would take with them if the... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 008: new international shipping options & new add-on rewards!
May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there, New international shipping options Kickstarter doesn't make figuring out international shipping super easy. You have two options: offering shipping to "anywhere" at a general average OR adding each country and setting prices individually.... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 007: a deeper look at the financials of a Kickstarter project
May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, As we get close to our last week of the campaign—with still a healthy amount to go (currently we're at 63% funded)—I thought it might be interesting to give a more in-depth look into the inner workings of a Kickstarter specifically as it... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 006: Taylor Swift, colouring book, and ChibiBot!
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! Thanks to everyone who participated in our virtual project meeting last Saturday! Unsurprisingly, the hour-long conversation was mostly centered around Taylor Swift. And weird bugs. It was very appropriate for the UNCANNY VALLEY. Putting the "U"... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 005.05: project meeting (virtual hangout) in ONE HOUR!
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Just a quick reminder: Martyn and I have opened our weekly project meeting to the public. Come by and say hi! We have no plan or structure, hopefully just an opportunity to get to hang out and talk with some friends both old and new. Link will... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 005: AI-generated stories, Kickstarter behind-the-scenes & meet the creators this Sat.! (REMINDER)
May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! Artificial Storytelling I mentioned this in the last backer update, but we've recently created a new Twitter account (@UVresearch_inst) as a fun experiment. Some of the posts there are done by humans behind-the-scenes, but some are generated... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 004: 50% funded, final pin-up art reveal, & meet the creators (virtually) this Sat.!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! We're 50% funded with over 100 backers! If you can believe it, that was the easy part. Kickstarter projects traditionally follow a very similar pattern: there's incredible excitement at the beginning and incredible excitement at the end; in the... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 003: Mother's Day, sad robot playlists, & more Kickstarter recommendations!
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi y'all, Today is Mother's day. I thought I'd take the opportunity to give a quick shout out to my Mom! That's me on the left, dressed as Slimer from GHOSTBUSTERS. My Mom has always been my biggest influence when it comes to being an artist and a... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 002: Podcast & Pin-up Art Reveal!
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Martyn on Milton's Comics & Culture Radar Podcast! Artist and co-editor Martyn Lorbiecki is the most recent guest on Earworm co-scripter Milton Lawson's podcast, Milton's Comics & Culture Radar. They talk Martyn's artistic origins,... (Read More)
UNCANNY UPDATE 001: 75 backers, 35% funded & "Project We Love" status!
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello y'all, First: if you're reading this, THANK YOU for backing UNCANNY VALLEY—ARCHIVE 001! This is my most ambitious project on Kickstarter to date and I was nervous about our goal up to the final day before we launched (Martyn, delete those... (Read More)
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