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Gordon McAlpin

Minneapolis, MN

I write and draw Multiplex, an online comic strip about the staff of a movie theater.

  1. Save the Historic Patio Theater! by Demetrios Kouvalis

    Help save a classic 85 year old Chicago movie palace from closing by contributing to fund for a digital projector so it can stay open!

    • 17% funded $8,798 pledged
    • 125 backers
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    The Cucumber Quest Book Project by Gigi D.G.

    Help fund the publication of Cucumber Quest, an online fantasy comic for all ages, in book form!

    • 645% funded $62,953 pledged
    • 1,409 backers
    • Funded May 20, 2012
  3. 'Sullivan's Sluggers', Baseball Horror Graphic Novel by Mark Andrew Smith

    'Sullivan's Sluggers', is a 200 page Hardcover baseball horror graphic novel by James Stokoe and Mark Andrew Smith.

    • 770% funded $46,233 pledged
    • 1,383 backers
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    Out of Print - A Documentary about the New Beverly Cinema by julia marchese

    A film about a weird and wonderful double feature revival theater dedicated to 35mm & cinema since 1978 - and why it still matters.

    • 108% funded $81,570 pledged
    • 859 backers
    • Funded May 24, 2012
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    Dumbing of Age: The first book collection by David Willis

    Dumbing of Age is a webcomic about college freshmen, particularly the previously homeschooled Joyce and her unlikely friend Dorothy.

    • 219% funded $24,101 pledged
    • 532 backers
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    Wollstonecraft by Airship Ambassador

    A Snicketesque girl-power adventure featuring Ada Lovelace and Mary Shelley at 11 and 14 in 1826 London, for ages 8-12

    • 2,293% funded $91,751 pledged
    • 2,936 backers
    • Funded Apr 30, 2012
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    The Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes by Jess Nevins

    An exhaustively complete guide to the heroes and heroines of comic books' Golden Age, 1935-1949, in print and as a web site.

    • 261% funded $15,671 pledged
    • 444 backers
    • Funded May 04, 2012
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    ReincarNATE Graphic Novel by Michael Moreci

    A crime noir graphic novel from the creator of Image's Hoax Hunters! Nate McCoy has a gift--he can see the peopel he reincarnated from.

    • 120% funded $9,926 pledged
    • 251 backers
    • Funded May 04, 2012
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    Wasteland 2 by inXile entertainment

    Wasteland 2 is a sequel to the amazingly popular 1988 RPG Wasteland and the post-apocalyptic predecessor to the Fallout Series.

    • 325% funded $2,933,252 pledged
    • 61,290 backers
    • Funded Apr 17, 2012
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    Diesel Sweeties eBook-Stravaganza 3000 by Richard Stevens

    Help me collect twelve years of webcomics into a complete ebook form while still keeping the files free to all.

    • 2,006% funded $60,209 pledged
    • 1,520 backers
    • Funded Mar 09, 2012
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    Goats Book IV: Inhuman Resources by Jonathan Rosenberg

    Help fund the publication of the fourth book in Goats: The Infinite Pendergast Cycle

    • 461% funded $55,348 pledged
    • 906 backers
    • Funded Mar 22, 2012
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    Womanthology; Massive All Female Comic Anthology! by Renae De Liz

    Huge Comic Anthology created entirely by over 140 women, made to showcase everything we have accomplished and what we are capable of!

    • 437% funded $109,301 pledged
    • 2,001 backers
    • Funded Aug 07, 2011
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    The Intrepid Girlbot: Volume One by Diana Nock

    Volume one of the award-winning webcomic about a little-girl-shaped robot and her search for what that actually means.

    • 123% funded $8,641 pledged
    • 195 backers
    • Funded Sep 05, 2011
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    Least I Could Do: The Pilot by Randal Milholland

    To produce an animated pilot episode of Least I Could Do, based on The Least I Could Do Comic, http://www.licd.com.

    • 140% funded $105,141 pledged
    • 1,227 backers
    • Funded Jul 23, 2011
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    Missed Connections Live by Melissa Center

    Missed Connections Live is an original web series inspired by Craigslist's Missed Connections

    • 102% funded $8,215 pledged
    • 122 backers
    • Funded Jun 20, 2010
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    Sorcery 101's First Book: A Supernatural Dramadey by Kel McDonald

    Printing the first book for the webcomic Sorcery101 about an inept chain-smoking sorcerer. It's gonna be 132 pages graphic novel.

    • 102% funded $7,157 pledged
    • 184 backers
    • Funded Jan 31, 2010
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    The Ethical Butcher's The Bacon Gospel : BCN/PDX --Heritage Breed Pork and Lamb Bacon by The Ethical Butcher

    Strawberry-Tarragon, Rum-Maple Spice, Jasmine Tea or Jerk, custom-cured bacon is a dream come true! Handmade from sustainable sources.

    • 102% funded $1,991 pledged
    • 44 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2009
  18. the betacup prize "eliminating paper cup wastage through collaborative design" by Toby

    We throw away 50 billion paper cups a year. Current solutions are not working. Help us fund the prize for a design contest to stop the waste.

    Funding Unsuccessful (01/01/2010)
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    Tigerbuttah: A Hand-Painted All Ages Story Inspired by Golden Books by Becky Dreistadt

    We're printing a 24-page Golden Book! The book is about Tigerbuttah, a little tiger who doesn't know much about the world. It is 100% hand-painted!

    • 175% funded $8,786 pledged
    • 261 backers
    • Funded Jan 16, 2010
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    Theater Hopper: Year Three by tombrazelton

    A full-color book collecting comics from the movie-themed webcomic Theater Hopper. Includes written commentary for each strip, sketches, and more!

    • 113% funded $3,966 pledged
    • 91 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2009
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    Resonance: Retro-Styled Adventure Game - contest entry fees and additional funding by VinceTwelve

    Resonance is an ambitious retro-styled point-and-click adventure game that brings a mature storyline and some innovative new gameplay to the genre.

    • 1,386% funded $2,080 pledged
    • 59 backers
    • Funded Nov 01, 2009
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    Poorcraft: A Comic Book Guide to Frugal Urban and Suburban Living! by IronSpike

    Poorcraft means living well on less. I could fill a (comic) book with what I've learned about getting by on an artist's pay and liking it. And I will!

    • 226% funded $13,606 pledged
    • 703 backers
    • Funded Dec 20, 2009
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    "One Night Stand" mini-comic and casual encounters with comic book retailers by davidhopkins

    On December 30th, we're shipping our mini-comic across North America. Help support casual encounters with comic book retailers.

    • 240% funded $1,200 pledged
    • 34 backers
    • Funded Nov 05, 2009
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    Jamie Tanner Makes A New Graphic Novel, You Get Original Art (and More) by Jamie Tanner

    Do you like comics/ graphic novels? Want to follow along as one is made & know you helped make it happen? Want to get original art & other cool stuff?

    • 150% funded $7,544 pledged
    • 130 backers
    • Funded Nov 14, 2009
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    'Mister Rogers & Me' by Wagner Bros.

    Please help us spread PBS icon Fred Rogers' deep and simple message by supporting the completion of our independent documentary film.

    • 107% funded $10,795 pledged
    • 176 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2009