Book Bale — Improving the Book Reading Experience Together

A project in Rockville, MD by Shahid Mahmud
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Enjoy downloaded books forever | Meet writers | Enjoy community events | Thousands of titles and growing rapidly
Backers: 227
Average Daily Pledges: $429
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51

Funding: $11,574 of $7,500
Dates: Nov 7th -> Dec 7th (30 days)
Project By: Shahid Mahmud
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Latest News

George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Mercedes Lacky & Cody Martin, and Harry Turtledove: Unique, individually customized eBooks.

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Fellow Book Lovers: I sincerely apologize and thank you for your patience as we face an unexpected hurdle. While authors enthusiastically approved unique hardcover books for backers, we had not realized that Kickstarter’s rules prohibit... (Read More)

Introducing the Bibliophile Reward Tier!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re thrilled to present the Bibliophile reward tier, crafted especially for true book lovers and collectors. This exclusive tier offers unique hardcover editions available only during this Kickstarter campaign. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the custom... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 1: Interactive Events Platform on Book Bale - $16,000

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re developing a platform for Book Bale members to participate in exclusive interactive events featuring authors, industry pros, and special guests. Events may include author readings, Q&As, and publishing industry talks. Members can suggest... (Read More)

Update on Add-Ons

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are listening. Based on feedback we are replacing the add-ons. We are in the process of getting permission from authors for a totally unique product that we hope to announce soon.  (Read More)

The Book Bale Campaign is Funded—Thank You!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you to all our backers and supporters! Because of you, Book Bale is officially funded. Reaching our $7,500 target so quickly has been both humbling and exhilarating, and I am deeply grateful for each one of you who helped make it happen.... (Read More)

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