HeyJaredWriting, Wreading, and Wrestling with Words
This is my chronicle of the joys and tribulations of writing fiction, reading all kinds of books and sometimes tearing them apart (in a nice way), and generally working with words. Join the fun!
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Why am I launching my next book on Kickstarter? (opens the original)
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This is a question I get asked a lot by writers and readers (“what’s Kickstarter” runs a close second). So I thought it deserved a measured reply, because this is a departure—and a challenge—for me.First: What’s Kickstarter?Kickstarter is a crowd-funding platform that specifically fosters creative projects of all kinds. Here’s how it works:Create a project on their platform, following their rules and guidelinesFigure out how much you need to raise to make to cover your costs of production and fu
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