WE MADE IT!!!!
Wow, I just hit the goal of $25,000!!!!!!
Thank you SO MUCH Bobby H for putting me over the top!!!
What a moment - I am thrilled beyond words.
Thank you all so much for helping to make American Ecstasy a reality at last!
I love you all,
Barbara
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- First created · 13 backed
- Barbara Nitke 1377 friends
- Website: barbaranitke.com
Pledge $10 or more
33 backers
A 4x6 ink jet print of one of the images from the book. Signed on the back, and perfect for posting on your refrigerator. Image is chosen randomly from the possible ten shown on my rewards page.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $25 or more
20 backers
A set of three signed 4x6 ink jet prints of images from the book. You can see the set on my rewards page.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $30 or more
7 backers Limited (13 of 20 left)
A vintage postcard circa 1979 of the famed Pussycat Cinema, which was at 49th and Broadway, NYC. The marquee shows "Inside Desiree Cousteau" playing at the theater.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $45 or more
5 backers
Choose a whimsical handmade necklace featuring an image from the book. They measure 15" long and were specially made for this campaign by Patti McLoughlin. You can see the two choices on my rewards page.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $50 or more
239 backers
THE BOOK!!! A signed copy of the first edition of American Ecstasy. It will be shipped to you with love, in plenty of time for Christmas.
Estimated delivery: Oct 2012Pledge $70 or more
27 backers
THE BOOK FOR INTERNATIONAL BACKERS!!! A signed copy of the first edition of American Ecstasy. It will be shipped to you with love, in plenty of time for Christmas.
Estimated delivery: Nov 2012Pledge $75 or more
1 backer
A set of ten signed 4x6 ink jet prints of images from the book. You can see the set on my rewards page.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $125 or more
18 backers
A signed copy of the first edition of American Ecstasy, plus the set of ten signed 4x6 ink jet prints of images from the book. You can see the set on my rewards page.
Estimated delivery: Oct 2012Pledge $125 or more
8 backers
***New Reward*** The Book - First edition copy of American Ecstasy, signed by me and NINA HARTLEY!!! It will be shipped to you with love, in plenty of time for Christmas.
Estimated delivery: Nov 2012Pledge $135 or more
0 backers
***New Reward*** BIRTHDAY SUPER PAC!!! Get 4 handmade necklaces for $135.00 - a $45 savings. They measure 15" long and were specially made by Patti McLoughlin for this campaign. You can see the choices on my rewards page. They will be delivered in May, just in time for birthdays throughout the year.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $145 or more
2 backers
***New Reward*** The Book - International backers - First edition copy of American Ecstasy, signed by me and NINA HARTLEY!!! It will be shipped to you with love, in plenty of time for Christmas.
Estimated delivery: Nov 2012Pledge $150 or more
4 backers
A signed, open edition ink jet print of an image from the book on the highest quality, 8.5" x 11" archival art paper. You can see which images are available in this size on my rewards page and I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selection.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $160 or more
3 backers
***New Reward*** CHRISTMAS SUPER PAC!!! Get 4 signed copies of the first edition of American Ecstasy - a $40 savings. They will be delivered in October, in plenty of time for the holidays.
Estimated delivery: Oct 2012Pledge $230 or more
0 backers
***New Reward*** CHRISTMAS SUPER PAC FOR INTERNATIONAL BACKERS!!! Get 4 signed copies of the first edition of American Ecstasy - a $50 savings. They will be delivered in November, in plenty of time for the holidays.
Estimated delivery: Nov 2012Pledge $250 or more
1 backer
A signed, open edition ink jet print of an image from the book on the highest quality, 11" x 17" archival art paper. You can see which images are available in this size on my rewards page and I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selection.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $300 or more
8 backers
A signed copy of the first edition of American Ecstasy. Plus a signed, open edition ink jet print of an image from the book on the highest quality, 11" x 17" archival art paper. You can see which images are available in this size on my rewards page and I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selection.
Estimated delivery: Oct 2012Pledge $500 or more
3 backers
A set of four signed, open edition ink jet prints of images from the book on the highest quality, 8.5" x 11" archival art paper. You can see which images are available in this size on my rewards page and I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selections.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $1,350 or more
1 backer
A limited edition, digital C print of any image you chose from the book. Paper size 16" x 20", signed and numbered on the back. Edition is limited to 25 in this size. I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selection, and to figure out shipping charges for International backers.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $2,000 or more
2 backers
A limited edition, digital C print of any image you chose from the book. Paper size 20" x 24", signed and numbered on the back. Edition is limited to 15 in this size. I'll check in with you after the campaign for your selection, and to figure out shipping charges for International backers.
Estimated delivery: May 2012
Comments
Creator Fred Kaplan on February 24, 2012
WOWOWOWOWOWOWOWOWOW!!!
No one has ever been so desrving!
Creator valerie Shaff on February 17, 2012
SO GREAT! One of the best parts of our new virtual world is that we can support those we believe in with a click! YOU SURE DESEREVE IT!
Creator Stephanie Pereira on February 17, 2012
Congrats, Barb!! So totally exciting to be along with you for this ride!
Creator Kika Stayerman on February 17, 2012
Wonderful!!!! So wonderful!
Creator John Vogel on February 17, 2012
Wonderful news.
I've been waiting for this since you showed slides in DC, what 4 years ago?
I'm so happy this will happen, you've certainly waited for it with great patience.
Congratulations!
Creator Cathy Brown on February 17, 2012
Woohoo! Barb made her goal, with a week to spare. Thanks fellow supporters.
Creator ladyjo on February 17, 2012
Awesome!!! Congratulations!!
Creator Fred Kaplan on February 17, 2012
OMG, I'm so fucking happy for you! How bout you take a few of the extra bucks and take a vacation at ... I don't know, Coney Island!!! Barb, you worked your ass off and deserve this sooo much! Love, Fred
Creator Clark jones on February 17, 2012
Wow, Barbara..
There's nothing more amazing then a dream realized.
Congrats!
Creator Andrea E Wilson on February 16, 2012
Yeah congrats xoxo
Creator Michael P. Randazzo on February 16, 2012
OMG Barbara I am so happy I am going to get a book. Ya!!!!!! You will have to mail it to Florida, don't know where exactly but yea that's where I will be. Woo Hoo Good for you.
Creator Elizabeth Stewart on February 16, 2012
Wow! Congrats! Will proudly place my autographed copy of American Ecstasy on the shelf next to Kiss of Fire!
Creator John D Fox III on February 16, 2012
That's 'cause you're the Real Deal, Barbara ! Congrats !
- J.D. Fox III