Stranger's Guide
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We are a nonprofit magazine designed to evoke place and redefine travel writing by bringing in voices from across the globe.
Backers: 309
Average Pledge Per Backer: $249
Funded: $76,855 of $75,000
Dates: Jun 4th -> Jul 4th (30 days)
Project By: Abby Rapoport
Backers: 309
Average Pledge Per Backer: $249
Funded: $76,855 of $75,000
Dates: Jun 4th -> Jul 4th (30 days)
Project By: Abby Rapoport
$76,855
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 4 @ 13:02 -0400 GMT
102%
of goal
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Latest News
Stranger's Guide – WE DID IT - announcing our STRETCH GOAL! 
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Friends! WE DID IT! Together you helped us reach our 75K goal!!!!!! THANK YOU!You have all been extraordinary with your support. Not just financial, but with your sharing, likes, retweets, email's and encouragement. We are beyond grateful to... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide – LESS THAN 24 HOURS LEFT!
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This incredible month long adventure that you have been on with us is coming to an end. We've got LESS THAN 24 HOURS before our campaign ends and right now, we have $7,610 left to reach the finish line....Here's a video from Lynn Brown, our associate... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide – 44 HOURS LEFT!
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've got less than 44 HOURS left to raise the remaining $8,645 in our all-or-nothing Kickstarter!Here's a quick video from our publisher, Abby Rapoport, explaining further about the mission of Stranger's Guide: You'll need an HTML5 capable browser... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - 3 Days Left & 16K to Raise!
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyoneAt this point we’re just three days from the finish line. Thanks to all of you, we’ve raised a staggering $59,000. That leaves us 3 more days to raise the final $16,000. We can do it—but we need your help!!! Thank you all, again, for... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - Lynn Brown Video
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We know we sent out an update earlier, but this just in - a video update from our associate editor, Lynn Brown: You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Please let all your friends... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide – 4 Days Left!
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends, It's hard to believe we are finally in the home stretch. After 26 days of spreading the word about our nonprofit travel magazine, we are getting close to the finish line in our all-or-nothing campaign. Stranger's Guide is travel writing... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - FIVE DAYS LEFT
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you ALL for your support! Here's a quick letter from our publisher, Abby Rapoport: Our Final Few Days! TWEET Just 5 DAYS left to support @StrangersGuide! If you believe we need to hear more voices from around the globe, subscribe and support... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - Just 7 Days Left! How You Can Help.
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
It's the last SEVEN days of our campaign and we are so happy to be 62% funded with 220 backers. Thank YOU for getting us to this point – and for supporting a publication focused on bringing new voices to American audiences. To get us to the finish... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - World Refugee Day/New Field Guide Out
June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we mark World Refugee Day and our latest Field Guide: Refugee Camps – is out today. Sign Up for our free newsletter, Field Guide Thank you for being a part of our community. The Stranger's Guide Team (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - TWO weeks Left!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
JUST TWO WEEKS LEFT!A quick check-in from our publisher, Abby Rapaport: You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Thank You & Please Keep Sharing! Thanks to everyone who helped... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - 24 Hour Matching Donor!
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Stranger's Guide community is now almost 200 strong, and together we've raised more than $41,000 toward creating a travel publication that will not only be beautiful, but also a bit revolutionary. Imagine 200 of us, all standing... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - FREE STICKER FRIDAY! Plus Update ...
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday Everyone!We are launching into our weekend with a special challenge for new backers: FREE STICKER FRIDAY! Any new backers who contribute $25 or more will get a WELCOME STRANGER sticker added to their reward. But don't fret – you too... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - We are more than HALFWAY there + Field Guide + New Partnership!
June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Lots of good news today: #1 We are announcing our new storytelling partnership with the incredible Conservation International! And #2 – BIG NEWS – we are more than HALFWAY to our goal, thanks to all of you! Currently we have 178 of you... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - Almost 50% Funded!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Goodness gracious you guys, we DID it! We made the MATCH!Thanks to all of your help and support, we managed to MATCH the 1K from our wonderful matching donor in addition to our new donors (hi there!) and are now over $2,000 closer to our goal! THANK... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - Day 4 Update + Matching Donor Weekend!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Strangers! It's Day 4 in our campaign and we've just hit 43% funded with 123 backers for a grand total of almost $32,000! That's because of YOU – thank you for supporting us, giving and spreading the word. We are so glad that you also... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide - Day 3 Update
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a huge day for Stranger's Guide—our nonprofit travel magazine that gives a holistic sense of place and is uniquely committed to creating pipelines for international writers to reach American audiences. Our ALL OR NOTHING Kickstarter... (Read More)
Stranger's Guide Launch = over 25% Funded! THANK YOU!
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
WELCOME STRANGERS!THANK YOU all for supporting the launch of our Kickstarter campaign. We are so excited to tell you that we are OVER 25% funded because of YOU! There is no time to rest on our laurels as we still have almost 55K to raise and can't do... (Read More)
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