LikeWise Fiction Podcast

A project in San Diego, CA by Michael Sakasegawa
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A podcast featuring short fiction by women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ authors.
Backers: 112
Average Pledge Per Backer: $66

Funded: $7,357 of $11,250
Dates: Jan 29th -> Feb 28th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Sakasegawa
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Latest News

Thank you so much for all of your support.

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everyone. I just wanted to thank you all one last time for all of your support. We weren't able to meet our fundraising goal in time, but I think it's really something that so many people were willing to invest their time, energy, and money in... (Read More)

Last day! New photo rewards!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, today's the last day of the campaign. In the last two days we've raised over $1300 from 24 new backers, which is an amazing show of support that means so much to me. But  we still have a bit over $4200 to go in order to meet our goal.  As a... (Read More)

44 Hours To Go! LikeWise Fiction Included in the VOSD Culture Report.

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the home stretch now, with just 44 hours remaining in the campaign. We made some progress yesterday but we still have a ways to go, so please keep sharing! I'm also pleased to see that LikeWise was listed in today's Voice of San Diego... (Read More)

Final 72 hours!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We're now down to the last 72 hours of the campaign, and we still need to raise about $5,500. I honestly don't know if we'll get there, but I just wanted to take the opportunity to thank everyone once again and ask for one last big push. If you're... (Read More)

6 days left! New author announcment!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
There are just six days left in the campaign! We hit the 50% mark last night, which is great but we've still got a ways to go. Keep sharing! I'm also pleased to announce that a new author has come on board: Rachel Lyon! Rachel Lyon is the author of... (Read More)

7 days left! New rewards!

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
There are now just 7 days left in the LikeWise Kickstarter campaign, and we've raised just shy of 50% of our funding goal. We've got a ways to go yet, but with your help I'm confident that we can get there! Please keep sharing the campaign link,... (Read More)

LikeWise author José Pablo Iriarte nominated for 2019 Nebula Awards!

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! I saw some great news this morning that I wanted to share with you. One of the contributing authors for LikeWise (also a good and longtime friend of mine), José Pablo Iriarte, was named as a finalist for Best Novelette in this year's... (Read More)

LikeWise Fiction featured in ColorLines!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! Just wanted to let you know that the campaign was featured in ColorLines today. Check it out: 'LikeWise Fiction' Podcast Will Showcase Short Stories by Marginalized People  (Read More)

13 days left! Twitter AMA tomorrow!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We're just past the halfway point now, with 13 days remaining in the campaign. So far, thanks to the 65 wonderful people who have pledged, we're 43% funded. I'm so honored to have all of your support, so thank you! Tomorrow (Friday,... (Read More)

First sponsor, and Author Spotlight #5: Lindsay Hatton

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm thrilled to announce that LikeWise Fiction has found its first episode-level sponsor: the Big Sur River Inn! The Big Sur River Inn is an unforgettable one-stop vacation destination where traditions are born and thrive, year after year. Nestled... (Read More)

50 backers! And Author Spotlight #4: Sarah Hollowell

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
As of today the campaign is up to 50 backers! I'm honestly overwhelmed by the amount of support the project has already received. Thank you so much, everyone! Author Spotlight #4: Sarah Hollowell For today's author spotlight I'm featuring the... (Read More)

"Project We Love" News, and Author Spotlight #3: José Pablo Iriarte

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm thrilled to announce that Kickstarter has tagged the LikeWise Fiction campaign as a "Project We Love"! I'm hopeful that this will help make the project more visible and bring it to some new people's attention. I'm so grateful for this, and for... (Read More)

Three weeks left, 25% funded, and Author Spotlight #2: Brandon Taylor

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! There are three weeks left in the campaign, and today we hit the 25% mark, with over $2800 pledged by 43 backers so far. Thank you so much to everyone who has already supported the project! Together we can make this happen! Author... (Read More)

Author Spotlight #1: Esmé Weijun Wang

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
As I mentioned in the project intro, I love sharing art that has mattered to me—that's really the whole motive force behind this project. So as part of that, I'd like to take some time this week to introduce you to the amazing writers whose stories... (Read More)

Twitter Chat: Let's talk about stories!

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
One of my favorite things in the world is sharing the art and literature I love with other people—that's really what this whole project is about. So today I'm taking some time over on Twitter to do just that. Throughout the day, I'm going to be... (Read More)

New rewards!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Things are off to a great start, and I'm amazed and grateful that in just one day we're already 10% funded. Thank you so much to everyone who has already pledged! At the suggestion of some friends, I've added some new reward tiers for those who might... (Read More)

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