Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet's Legacy

A project in Seattle, WA by Copper Canyon Press
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Help publish Ursula K. Le Guin's final poetry collection.
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Backers: 1080
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62

Funded: $66,483 of $25,000
Dates: May 31st -> Jun 28th (29 days)
Project By: Copper Canyon Press
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Latest News

THANK YOU!!!

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet’s Legacy,You are amazing!  Today we met our stretch goal just hours before the campaign deadline. You and 1,079 other reader-heroes made this happen!  Thank you for giving generously, increasing your... (Read More)

10 hour countdown!

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet’s Legacy, With 10 hours left, we are $2,000 from our stretch goal! Help us reach $65,000 by 5pm Pacific Time today! Your contributions will make it possible to move TWO Le Guin poetry books into... (Read More)

48 hours, and talk of dragons!

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
“Dragons are one of the truths about us. We have no other way of expressing that particular truth about us. Those who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.”—Ursula K. Le Guin Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A... (Read More)

First look: a poem from Wild Angels

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backer of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet’s Legacy, We are thrilled at our progress towards the stretch goal of $65k by June 28th! This will allow us to move both So Far So Good and Wild Angels, Le Guin's first poetry chapbook, into... (Read More)

BIG NEWS!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers,We have huge news! Copper Canyon Press has secured rights to a limited printing of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first poetry chapbook, Wild Angels—originally published in 1975, and currently out of print.  This limited edition will be... (Read More)

Behind the scenes with the Editor in Chief

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

About the broadside, and new/returning reward levels!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet’s Legacy,We have a glimpse of something beautiful for you today. Below is a photo of a backer reward in progress: the limited edition, letterpress broadside of Ursula K. Le Guin’s poem, “July,”... (Read More)

How to stretch your pledge!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet’s Legacy,Thank you! At 650 backers strong and growing, you’ve shown us the fierce love and tremendous scope of Le Guin’s readership. We are so proud to be publishing So Far So Good with you.  This... (Read More)

GOAL REACHED! Thank you! Now let's go beyond.

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: Poet's Legacy,You’ve pledged over $25,000, exceeding our original project goal, just shy of one week into the campaign. WOW.  Stay tuned! More good news is on the horizon. Our team is currently discussing how to... (Read More)

Drumroll, please. . .

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Ursula K. Le Guin Poet’s Legacy Backers,To celebrate over $15,000 pledged towards Ursula K. Le Guin’s final collection of poetry, by more than 200 backers, we want to share something with you today: a first look at the cover art for So Far... (Read More)

Meet the team!

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers of Ursula K. Le Guin: A Poet's Legacy,Happy Saturday! You've pledged nearly 50% of our goal as of this morning—what an incredible community you are. Our new aspiration is to reach 200 backers over the weekend—by finding more Le Guin... (Read More)

24 hrs, 36%, and 125 strong! Some Le Guin inspiration for your day.

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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