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Mark Mariano

I’m Mark Mariano and I am a Cartoonist. At age three, I drew a truck with my name on it on the basement floor in chalk and I’ve been drawing ever since. As a kid I drew many comics staring an assortment of characters. They were original heroes influ... view more

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    Daisy Kutter Reprint Project by Kazu Kibuishi

    We want more copies of Daisy Kutter: The Last Train, and we think that maybe you do, too!

    • 1,271% funded $25,437 pledged
    • 945 backers
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  2. COMBAT JACKS by Mark McKenna

    EC styled Sci Fi meets horror in this hard-hitting fun one shot. Space marines vs Monster Jack O' Lanterns on a newly found planet!

    • 60% funded $331 pledged
    • 13 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
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    The Antler Boy and Other Stories by Jake Parker

    A collection of short stories by Jake Parker, beautifully printed with a hard cover binding.

    • 1,425% funded $85,532 pledged
    • 2,043 backers
    • Funded May 16, 2012
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    Unwinnable: Year One - The Digest by Stu Horvath

    The best stories from the first year of Unwinnable.com, in one sexy, full color book.

    • 120% funded $2,417 pledged
    • 69 backers
    • Funded Dec 08, 2011
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    Buzzboy- Roboy Red- Leon: Protector Graphic Novel Collection by Comic Book Diner - John, Rich & Jamar

    $375 to go--Roboy-Riffic!! This project will cover production costs of $6500 for release of a GNcollection with Buzzboy,Roboy, andLeon!

    • 108% funded $7,037 pledged
    • 99 backers
    • Funded Aug 21, 2011
  7. BLACKJACK RETURNS: The New Adventures of Arron Day by Alexander Simmons

    Blackjack: Buried Secrets will be 80-page anthology containing two comic book stories, plus a 60-page novella, with spot illustrations.

    Funding Unsuccessful (08/11/2011)
  8. Comic Book Diner: Fun & Funny Graphic Novel Boxed Set by Comic Book Diner - John, Rich & Jamar

    Award-winning cartoonists Jamar Nicholas, Rich Faber & John Gallagher offer a superfun set of GNs-More than 575pgs of comics!

    Funding Unsuccessful (06/20/2011)
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    A Choir for Twilight Symphony by The Twilight Symphony Team

    For the first time in Legend of Zelda music history, we want to record an epic, full-sized choir to accompany the music on our album.

    • 134% funded $24,194 pledged
    • 506 backers
    • Funded Mar 20, 2011
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    Howard Glitch: a multimedia jigsaw puzzle by Jay Kenworthy & Rob Allmand

    One Story. Three Mediums. Infinite perceptions...

    • 157% funded $4,101 pledged
    • 101 backers
    • Funded Dec 06, 2010
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    KCC EXPO 2 AFRICA by Alexander Simmons

    Using comics we stimulate kids' imagination and creativity, enabling them to see how gaining knowledge can help build a path to their future.

    • 106% funded $5,331 pledged
    • 55 backers
    • Funded Oct 26, 2010
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    Up! Fair 2010 by Jerzy Drozd

    The Up! Fair is a celebration of sequential art and the independent publsiher. It will be a FREE event to the public held Nov 19-20, 2010.

    • 173% funded $1,730 pledged
    • 23 backers
    • Funded Sep 30, 2010
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    60 Ways To Leave Your Mother (Alone): The Cartoon Book! by Michael Buckley

    Watch Mr. Buckley and family as they produce a comic book. Investing in quality comic art is FAST (5 min!) THRIFTY ($16!) and SECURE (via Amazon!)

    • 123% funded $4,124 pledged
    • 63 backers
    • Funded Jul 25, 2010
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    reMIND - a graphic novel by Jason Brubaker

    reMIND is a graphic novel I will be printing in March of 2011. It has 136 full color pages and will be hard bound.

    • 422% funded $12,665 pledged
    • 346 backers
    • Funded Aug 23, 2010
  15. KIDS, COLOR & COMICS: USA 2 AFRICA by Alexander Simmons

    The KCC/COC: USA 2 AFRICA Expo. A fun-filled event bringing comics, art, literacy, and the power of imagination to kids here, there, and everywhere!

    Funding Unsuccessful (09/16/2010)
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    Reading With Pictures: Getting Comics into Schools and Getting Schools into Comics by Josh Elder

    Help get comics into schools by ordering the RWP educational anthology featuring Jill Thompson, Fred Van Lente and 50 other kid-friendly cartoonists.

    • 149% funded $14,969 pledged
    • 376 backers
    • Funded May 23, 2010