poetry book: america is a dry cookie and other love stories

A project in Portland, OR by Igor Brezhnev
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We live in interesting times. You can help publish this book that confronts these times with poetry and laughter.
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Funded: $4,107 of $3,500
Dates: Jun 15th -> Jul 15th (30 days)
Project By: Igor Brezhnev
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Latest News

Success!

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone who backed this project!  I'm going to take a day to process all I want to say and post another update tomorrow or later tonight. Meanwhile—the book will live and a d.i.y. book tour will be planned thanks to all of... (Read More)

Stretch Goal!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm still reeling from excitement of reaching the goal with three days to spare. The book will be real. I am so grateful for all of the support of this project—whether by contribution, moral support or sharing this project with others. There's only... (Read More)

Happy dance!!!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Yay! The goal has been reached! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Pardon me, while I dance a little happy dance! :) —Igor  (Read More)

One Last Push!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, a thank you, to all of you who have backed the book. I'm very grateful for your support of my words! What a wild ride has this campaign been. I've discovered new levels of excited and new depths of exhausted. Where I thought I was... (Read More)

Halfway there!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A few things to celebrate on the 4th of July.  First, yesterday night the campaign has reached 50% of the goal.  Second, today 'america is...' poem was featured by NAILED magazine (https://nailedmagazine.com/poetry/america-is-by-igor-brezhnev/).... (Read More)

new poem

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
& you say. no wait, rarely it is said aloud. on a page i see the symbol, curving, looping, reaching out: and before the latin is recalled, i think electricity and sift of time, i think french eighteens and sea, i think majorca and chopin and the... (Read More)

Celebrate the One Third, the Three, the Thirty Three.

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I have been making a lot of digital 'things' in the past few weeks. Digital files for the book, digital files for the Kickstarter campaign, digital files for promoting the campaign. All well and good, but I crave making things that are real, things... (Read More)

Good Things Come in Threes

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Omne Trium Perfectum 1. Progress. The campaign is 9 days running and as of writing this it is 33% funded. I was elated when Kickstarter selected this campaign to be their ‘Project We Love’ three days in. A lot of threes happening here, thus the... (Read More)

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