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'Hopeless' Graphic Novel

Created by Clara Meath

A 100-page graphic novel about the 'Tagged' -- Vietnam War soldiers who unknowingly bring home highly infectious, madness-inducing parasites. Written by best-selling author Mike Raicht, and drawn by professional Irish soccer-player turned comic book artist, Danny Earls.

Latest Updates from Our Project:

Reward Surveys have been sent out!
almost 2 years ago – Mon, Jun 06, 2022 at 03:21:26 PM

Hello all! 

As of just moments ago, all the reward surveys have been sent out! So check your emails (sooner rather than later, as experience has shown!) and answer the quick questions we have for you in oder to get you your rewards when everything is wrapped up. 

Danny is hard at work, and the rest of the team will begin fulfilling their respective jobs--sketchcards, cover, etc.--very shortly. 

In the meantime, here's the latest shot from Danny's drawing table in fair Ireland:

Crowds and thick jungles! No sweat, Danny!

etc.--very shortly. 

In the meantime, here's the latest shot from Danny's drawing table in fair Ireland:

Hello all!
almost 2 years ago – Sun, Jun 05, 2022 at 09:24:01 PM

Sorry for missing few updates there--life's been crazy for all of us these past few weeks! BUT work is continuing, and we will have a proper update for you soon!  

Thanks all!

First Progress Report!
about 2 years ago – Thu, May 05, 2022 at 07:36:46 AM

Hello everyone! Thank you all again for making this graphic novel a success already! Danny is hard at work on pages, and every two weeks I will be updating and posting this chart to keep you all updated on his progress. 

Little setback!
about 2 years ago – Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 04:57:20 PM

AND WE ARE FUNDED!
about 2 years ago – Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 01:29:33 AM

As of about 8am central time, we are fully funded! On behalf of Mike, Danny, Zach, and myself--thank you all, so much! This is the start of new season for all of us, and opens a lot of doors. You've done more than fund a graphic novel, you've helped us launch a whole business model. Thank you, thank you, and thank you!