Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up: How The West Was Funny!

A project in Fargo, ND by Mark Wiesner
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Isn't it time you had a laugh-a-minute collection of the madcap webcomic Poison Ivy Gulch?
Backers: 49
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62

Funded: $3,029 of $3,000
Dates: Jun 8th -> Jul 9th (31 days)
Project By: Mark Wiesner
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The final page of Sunnyville Stories #0

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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The last day!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the final day of Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up. We just had a last minute cancellation and sit $393 from the goal.  That is a tall order but I'm confident I will fund. I've sent out one final email to supporters, am uploading videos to... (Read More)

Two more milestone bonuses await!

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I've almost come to the last day of Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up here on Kickstarter.  The project ends late tomorrow night on Friday July 8! At this time, the project sits $86 away from 90% funding.  On hitting that milestone, the FINAL page of... (Read More)

Almost funded!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign to fund Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up is ending soon! At the time of this writing, there are less than 3 days to go and we sit just $423 from the goal. Can we do it?  YES! My first webcomic book collection is 85% funded.  Plus plenty of... (Read More)

Wrapping up the Kickstarter and working on the book

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Four days remain to fund Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up and I'm still $500 from the goal.   I'm sure I'll make it...but I am counting on YOU to share this project with others and help fully fund it. As you know, I've secured the ISBN for the book and... (Read More)

ISBN has been assigned to the book

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good news! The ISBN has been assigned to Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up and that is 978-0-9890696-5-6.  The book has taken one step closer to being a reality. As a reminder, ISBN stands for International Standard Book Number.  It is a unique identify... (Read More)

500 dollars away from the goal...and milestone bonuses!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

We hit 50% funding!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Today, with 8 days left, Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up hit 50% funded! We're halfway home! The milestone bonus should drop tomorrow for 50% funding and the other ones are nearly ready.   The chances of my Kickstarter fully funding just went up A... (Read More)

9 days remain and the milestone bonuses are ready

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Nine days are left to fund Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up! The project is just $43 away from hitting 50% funding.  The rewards for hitting that milestone as well as 60% and even 75% are ready to go. Make sure you share Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up with... (Read More)

10 days left!

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 10 days remain to fund Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up! Remember that more milestone bonuses unlock at 50 and 60%.  Those are pages to Sunnyville Stories #0! Also, when the Kickstarter hits 100%, you get a peek at my next big project Hilda &... (Read More)

Nearing the home stretch

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
There are 11 days left to fully fund Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up.  The home stretch (the final 10 days) is almost here! At the time of this writing, the Kickstarter is almost 50% funded.  It took time to get to this level but I'm almost there.  As... (Read More)

So what are these milestone bonuses?

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
As the clock ticks down, I aim to get to 100% funding before the end of this Kickstarter late night on Friday July 8. Don't forget that bonuses on top of the Kickstarter rewards are available to you.  Anyone backing this Kickstarter gets 5 free... (Read More)

Sacrifices for the greater good

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
There is just 14 days to get fully funded.  To help get to 100% and over, I've had to make a difficult decision. You may know that I'm a fan of the cable television show Mystery Science Theater 3000.  I even backed both Kickstarters on this very... (Read More)

The second milestone bonus!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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The Little Webcomic That Could

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Did you know that Poison Ivy Gulch never came into existence? I almost didn't launch it.  Why? I had trouble for a while because I couldn't hammer out the concept.  After seeing a lack of Westerns in the field of comics and webcomics (more on that... (Read More)

If we get to $1100 by tonight...

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I've got another incentive for you!  Poison Ivy Gulch passed $1000 on Friday.   If the funding total passes $1100 by 10PM Central tonight, you will get a special reward.  Do you know what that is? It will be a sneak peek at my next work, which... (Read More)

Now One-Third Funded!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Another surprise for backers!

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
I have some good news and some bad news. First the bad news: as you know, I organized an initiative to reach $900 by 10PM last night - if I did, there'd be a surprise for all backers.  As you may have heard, I did not meet that deadline.   Now the... (Read More)

Let's hit thirty percent by tomorrow night!!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up is doing well so far.  But now is NOT the time to rest. Tomorrow is Wednesday and it will mark one full week since launch.  It is imperative that I hit at least 30% funding (nearly one-third) by then to raise my chances... (Read More)

The Puppet Audition (Or How I Came Back From A Failure)

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As I get further into the Kickstarter, I'm pleased with how well I've done.  Thanks to you, we've raised a fair sum of money and were named "Project We Love" by Kickstarter!  That is a big win. Despite my wins, I've had a number of bad failures and... (Read More)

More superb Kickstarters to check out!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up is doing a bang-up job!  Last night, we hit $801!  That is amazing! If you want more amazing Kickstarters, I have two more projects to share with you today. The first is the Crimebusters #1-4 by the esteemed Scott... (Read More)

First milestone bonus

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Two more comics to check out!

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
For a change, I'm going to talk about some other projects here on Kickstarter.  These are worth checking out - even more so if you are a comics fan! Superheresies Showcase is the brainchild of Joseph Duis.  Superheresies is a 40-page comic book... (Read More)

Poison Ivy Gulch gets "Project We Love"

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
While I am pleased so far at how well the Kickstarter has done, nothing could prepare me for what happened earlier. I noticed an email from Kickstarter.  I clicked on it, read it...and I started gasping a lot like Lou Costello. I could not believe... (Read More)

We are off!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome back! My first webcomic Kickstarter is running and it's off to a magnificent start.  Poison Ivy Gulch Saddles Up is nearly 20% funded.   Besides all the awesome rewards available, we are approaching the first milestone bonus which will drop... (Read More)

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