Honoring Indigenous Poetry from North America

A project in North Adams, MA by Tupelo Press
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A new anthology exploring and celebrating contemporary Indigenous poetry.
Backers: 345
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79

Funded: $27,302 of $25,000
Dates: Nov 8th -> Dec 13th (35 days)
Project By: Tupelo Press
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Latest News

30 MINUTES

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
To all our marvelous backers, with infinite kindness and gratitude, We have exactly half an hour to make the biggest difference we can. Does the first anthology of Contemporary Native Voices deserve every penny? You bet it does. If each and every... (Read More)

Thank you for bringing this book to life!

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, Thank you for your support!  We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have reached our fundraising goal. I'm grateful to you for believing in our project, and bringing this beautiful and necessary book to life.  We would like to... (Read More)

New Reward: Letterpress Assortment

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who's pledged their support so far!  We are grateful to you for bringing us so close to our goal.  To help us cross the finish line in the coming days, we have added a new reward.  For a pledge of $75.00 or more, you will... (Read More)

New Reward: A Weekend in the Berkshires

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who's already pledged their support for this necessary anthology.  We have added a new reward, a weekend at the beautiful Tupelo Press loft in the Berkshires, contributors choice of spring or leaf season.   Tupelo Press,... (Read More)

New Reward: On Making the Poetry Manuscript: The Booklet

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
As many of you know, my blog posts on making the poetry manuscript have been rather popular. Going by the statistics that WordPress gives me, they’ve been visited about 6,000 times. What matters, matters. So, I’ve been busy revising and updating... (Read More)

Thank you & a new reward

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, Thank you to everyone who has already pledged their support for this necessary anthology.  We could still use some help getting across the finish line, so please spread the word to friends, colleagues, and supporters of the arts. ... (Read More)

Giving Back Tuesday

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You have backed this critically important project, with our boundless thanks. As you already know, Native writers have something to say that we need to hear, and a way of saying it (all of the thousands of ways that "it" manifests) that is truly... (Read More)

Update: 72 Hours to Meet a Matching Pledge

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We have an extraordinary offer of a matching pledge: a generous donor will make a $5,000 pledge if we receive $5,000 in pledges in the next 72 hours.  This offer will expire on Friday at 11AM ET.  Has there ever been a more deserving, more... (Read More)

Matching Donation

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends: We have an extraordinary offer of a matching pledge: a generous donor will make a $5,000 pledge if we receive $5,000 in pledges in the next 72 hours. Has there ever been a more deserving, more necessary anthology?  Let’s not miss out... (Read More)

Can you help us spread the word?

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends,   Many thanks to those who have already pledged support for what promises to be a beautiful and important book!  We are trying to reach a short term goal of 100 backers by the end of this week, and we would be grateful for your help... (Read More)

Native Voices Featured at The Best American Poetry

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, Thank you to everyone who has pledged their support!  Our anthology contributors are already receiving recognition from some top flight journals, including The Best American Poetry, where two of our poets were featured this past... (Read More)

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