Anchored in Deep Water: The Fisherpoets Anthology

A project in Olympia, WA by Chelsea Stephen & Patrick Dixon
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Funding for printing of our seven-book fisherpoet anthology of original poetry, prose and songs of commercial fishermen and women.
Backers: 154
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82

Funded: $12,603 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 13th -> May 1st (49 days)
Project By: Chelsea Stephen & Patrick Dixon
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June 5th - via: theguardian.com
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Get Ready....

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Folks! First off, we'd like to thank each of you for backing our project! We successfully funded our project, and soon it'll be time for us to go to press and send out your rewards. A few of the rewards involved choices: "a print of your choice;... (Read More)

Almost Done!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
As our Kickstarter campaign winds down (April 30 is our last day), we want to thank everyone who contributed to the effort that got us to our goal! We reached the $10K mark 18 days into our 48-day campaign, which is awesome!  Please let your friends... (Read More)

WE MADE IT!! REACHED OUR GOAL WITH A MONTH TO GO!!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone! We couldn't have done it without your help and support! What a great community! You'll be hearing from us soon regarding your specific reward... meanwhile, keep steering folks our way.  Cheers! Pat & Chelsea  (Read More)

BOOM! Almost there!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
With a surge in pledges this afternoon, we are now suddenly just under $9800 pledged toward our $10,000 goal! Oh, MY! What a great way to start National Poetry month! Thanks to all who have supported our project! Now the work begins...well, once we... (Read More)

FisherPoets Anthology is now 80% Funded!!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Folks!  Another milestone reached today: we now have over $8,000 pledged to fund our project, with 99 backers! Pledges have slowed down a bit, but we're still moving upward, and with over 30 days to go, we are super-encouraged! Once again, thank... (Read More)

Over $7200 pledged to date!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
With 89 backers so far, today we exceeded $7K on the way to our goal of $10,000, with 39 days left! The frequency of pledges is slowing, but we're still getting backers stepping up, and we're VERY encouraged.  A huge thanks to everyone who has... (Read More)

60% There!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks! Today we crossed the $6,000 mark! Thanks to everyone for backing, blogging, posting and sharing our project! Pledges are starting to slow down a bit, so please keep the conversation going when you have the opportunity! And, again, thank you... (Read More)

Halfway There!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Woo Hoo! Four days in, and we cracked our halfway point to getting this ship launched! Chelsea and I are amazed and encouraged at the positive response we've gotten so far! Thanks you ALL so much! And please don't forget to spread the work via... (Read More)

Almost Halfway!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Our third day of our campaign, and we are at $4405...almost halfway to our goal! Thanks again everyone. This is getting VERY exciting! Please remember to let people know you've pledged and that they can too. Also, there's a new page up at... (Read More)

A Third of the Way There -- in THREE DAYS!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
OH MY! We just crossed the $3,000 mark - in THREE DAYS! A third of the way to raising our goal of $10,000 to print 2100 books (300 of the seven-book set) of Anchored in Deep Water: The FisherPoets Anthology! Thanks tons to all the folks who have... (Read More)

Fisherpoets anthology Kickstarter campaign crosses the $1000 mark!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Day two of our campaign to raise $10,000 for printing, and we're  10% there! Thanks for you support, everyone!  (Read More)

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