Mind Afire: A Graphic Novel Biography Of Nikola Tesla

A project in Taos, NM by Abigail Samoun & Elizabeth Haidle
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An illustrated account of the strange and wondrous life of Nikola Tesla: Inventor, visionary, and unsung scientific genius.
Backers: 1978
Average Pledge Per Backer: $28

Funded: $55,796 of $7,450
Dates: Mar 1st -> Mar 31st (30 days)
Project By: Abigail Samoun & Elizabeth Haidle
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Latest News

New Web Store for Book Orders/Portrait and Tattoo Option Info

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Everyone Beth and I are excited to announce that we've launched a new web store for those of you interested in ordering additional e-book, gift e-book, or paperback copies, or telling friends how they can order copies now that the campaign is... (Read More)

Campaign Success for 'Mind Afire' - thanks, backers!!!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! A huge thanks for the wonderful response to 'Mind Afire: the Visions of Nikola Tesla'!We will be sending out surveys soon, to collect shipping addresses, and preferences for tee shirt sizes, etc. We'll be sending monthly or bi-monthly... (Read More)

Secret Web Page Update

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Everyone We're putting our finishing touches on the secret web page and hope to have it up and running this evening. I had a bit of a learning curve editing the interview on GarageBand and I hope everyone will forgive the little blips here and... (Read More)

Bookplate and Secret Web Page

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who told their friends about Tesla! We'll be sending you the link and password to the Colorado Springs Secret Lab page on Wednesday. If you haven't had a chance to pass on the Kickstarter link yet http://kck.st/ZPSk5H, there's... (Read More)

Campaign at the Halfway Mark!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Tesla fans! The big news came yesterday at about noon Pacific time: Kickstarter had included us in their weekly newsletter as a favorite pick and our project is receiving a huge boost. Our pledges currently total almost $30,000. A big thank you... (Read More)

WOW! Only 1k left before we meet our minimum goal...

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
...hoping to go beyond that so we can do full-color interiors...and we're also hoping to get this book into as many hands as possible!  Thanks for all your pledges & keep spreading the word.  (If you are the flyer-making sort, download my... (Read More)

E-book format: PDF

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
There's been a few inquiries about the form the e-book will take -- we will be sending a PDF version for those.  (Read More)

Paperback plus T-shirt Option

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Due to several requests, we've just added a paperback copy of the book plus t-shirt option at the $55 level. The two items will be shipping separately--the book in late September, the t-shirt much sooner.  (Read More)

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