Tag Archive | Kickstarter
Finding Funding: Writing in a Kickstarter World
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Readers and writers are living in a crowdfunded world. Where once publishers oversaw which books came into print now writers just need to convince potential readers to support them. Writers suddenly have more opportunities, but they are restricted by the market as well. Kickstarter is one of the largest venues…
The Paranormalist has become a Crow Scout (and you can too.)
Originally posted on Renae Rude – The Paranormalist:
“I pledge to believe, and study, and protect our monster friends.” ? Yep. I’ve joined the Crow Scouts (or, as I prefer to think of them, the Monster Scouts … or the Monster-Nerd Scouts.) I won’t be a REAL card-carrying member, until December, when my equipment is…
Cover Reveal: Nonlocal Science Fiction Magazine
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
You may remember Nonlocal Science Fiction from my interview with publisher Dan Dombrowski. The magazine is the first publication of 33rd Street Digital Press, a new publishing company built from the ground up to work with independent authors. It aims to utilize all of the advantages of the digital marketplace.…
“Good For You, Not for Me”
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
Image courtesy of Chris Potter In today’s writing market, if writing were my only source of income, I’d have to get creative to generate enough income to support my family. Recently, one YA author opted to start a KickStarter campaign to fund the second book…
The Kickstarter has Launched!
Originally posted on Jake Elliot Fiction:
The Kickstarter began yesterday for the re-release of The Wrong Way Down. After talking with editor/author Lincoln Crisler, I agreed with his suggestion of posting a sample of the story for everyone to see. I feel the prologue is the best place to start because it needs no introduction.…
Crowd-Funding: More than Money for Your Book
Originally posted on Savvy Writers & e-Books online:
. . The Guardian, while mentioning the Karen-Klein-Bus and the Tesla-Museum projects, wrote about Crowdfunding: “It’s quickly becoming the world’s incubation platform, changing the role of gatekeeper and finally giving the world true choice in determining which ideas come to life. Such meritocracy has never existed in…
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