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Discover›Graphic Novels›Good Grief: The End of Talking Back
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Good Grief: The End of Talking Back

A graphic novella about the breakdown and disappearance of a popular cartoonist, as seen through the lens of his newspaper strip.

Created by Keith Frady · Launched Apr 20, 2026 · Ended May 20, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$3K
Goal $3K
Backers
66
116 data points
Final Funded
101%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
May 20, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟡 Below the Graphic Novels category average. This project has hit 101% of its goal, while the average live Graphic Novels project on Kickstarter sits at 254% (60% below the category).

Lens Score: 62 / 100 — strong potential. 24-hour funding growth of +262.2% suggests sustained momentum.

Compare against 85 other live Graphic Novels projects →

Funding trend

116 snapshots since launch · refreshed every 8 hours

Apr 26, 2026May 19, 2026

Backer growth

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended May 20, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

Funding curve story

late surge

Hit goal in week 5.

Late-surge pattern — momentum built up in the campaign's second half.

day 1day 23

Most popular pledge tiers

33 backers across 12 tiers. Sourcing tip: the most-chosen tier reveals the price point this market accepts.

$25
Physical Copy
11 backersShips 2026-08
33%
OF BACKERS
$20
Early Bird - Physical Copy
10 backersSOLD OUTShips 2026-08
30%
OF BACKERS
$10
Digital Copy
5 backersShips 2026-08
15%
OF BACKERS
$30
Complete Digital Bundle
3 backersShips 2026-08
9%
OF BACKERS
$15
Deluxe Digital Edition
1 backersShips 2026-08
3%
OF BACKERS

Reward data is refreshed daily. Tier-level backer counts may be slightly behind live pledging.

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LENS SCORE
62/ 100
Strong potential

Based on funding velocity, backer momentum, target completion, and Kickstarter staff-pick status.

Target completion101%
Backers66
Days running29d
Staff pickNo
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