{"id":3400,"date":"2015-03-17T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T00:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curls-studio.com\/curls\/?p=3400"},"modified":"2015-03-17T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T00:42:00","slug":"curls-kickstarter-update-slow-and-steady-wins-the-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curls-studio.com\/curls\/curls-kickstarter-update-slow-and-steady-wins-the-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Curls Kickstarter Update \u2014 Slow and Steady Wins the Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-UqqmPrx1nUk\/VQjIXNdSj6I\/AAAAAAAAD_A\/J_OjasQIRIs\/s1600\/turtleneck_green_curls_belefski.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-UqqmPrx1nUk\/VQjIXNdSj6I\/AAAAAAAAD_A\/J_OjasQIRIs\/s1600\/turtleneck_green_curls_belefski.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Hi everyone,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Hope you are having a great St. Patrick&#8217;s Day and are enjoying this green image of Turtle Neck. We are gaining momentum online, but still need the actual pledges to raise $1,325 within the next week (ending March 25 at 8:20 PM) to make this project happen. Thanks to all of you who have supported me monetarily &#8212; you are good luck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I&#8217;ve been making the rounds on many podcasts and doing interviews. Take a listen Liz Reed&#8217;s podcast <a href=\"http:\/\/peopleithinkarecool.libsyn.com\/ep-28-carolyn-belefski\" target=\"_blank\">People I Think Are Cool<\/a> and read this interview getting a lot of action from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.previewsworld.com\/Home\/1\/1\/71\/1264?articleID=160953\" target=\"_blank\">PREVIEWS<\/a> for Women in Comics Month. Yes, the news is out! I am a woman. It&#8217;s shocking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">If you&#8217;re looking for even more entertainment, listen to Curls Studio plugging the Kickstarter project on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedollarbin.net\/shows\/2015\/3\/12\/episode-349-curls-and-ninjasaur-kickstarter-promotion\" target=\"_blank\">The Dollar Bin<\/a> podcast. You can also meet hosts Adam and Shawn this weekend at SC Comicon and look at their new <i>Comic Stars<\/i> anthology. Tell them I said hi!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Hashtag Comics named the Curls Kickstarter as their <a href=\"http:\/\/hashtagstudios.com\/blog\/kotw-curls\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Kickstarter of the Week&#8221;<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/pointsofinterestpodcast.com\/2015\/03\/13\/comics-and-coffee-episode-7\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comics and Coffee<\/a> podcast (00:35:37) included <i>Curls<\/i> in their first-ever top Comic-Book Kickstarter Picks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Two new pledge levels have recently been added. One includes the exclusive cover I illustrated for <b>Cartoon Network&#8217;s <i>Adventure Time<\/i> comic book<\/b> and the other is an <b>opportunity for you to have a walk-on role in the <i>Curls<\/i> comic strip<\/b> (you keep the original art and more). Check them out if you are interested!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Send your friends a direct link &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/kck.st\/1EprkMX\">http:\/\/kck.st\/1EprkMX<\/a> &#8212; or use the &#8220;Share this project&#8221; button under the video to connect with your pals on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, or Embed Video or Widget on your website or blog. All the backers of this project are my inspiration to push forward in our last week of the campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">XOXO,<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Carolyn<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/carolynbelefski\/curls-the-ultimate-book-collection\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone,\u00a0 Hope you are having a great St. Patrick&#8217;s Day and are enjoying this green image of Turtle Neck. 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