Last Road to the Backwoods

A project in Sacramento, CA by Michelle Joy Soffe (Gallagher)
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A horror noir novel set in 1930’s small town America. H.P Lovecraft meets Twin Peaks.
Backers: 188
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43

Funded: $8,007 of $6,000
Dates: Mar 18th -> Apr 17th (30 days)
Project By: Michelle Joy Soffe (Gallagher)
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Latest News

Thank you!!!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so intensely thankful for all you’ve done to help bring our novel to life!  We will be working dilligently to get the final polish on the manuscript, send it off for print, then get it into your hands.  This has been an overwhelming... (Read More)

Last Hours

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all,  We are in the final couple hours now! I am so excited I can barely type. The illustration by Matt Timson is in and I wanted to share it with you! Thank you all for the support, encouragement, advice, and love you’ve given us during... (Read More)

Last Road to the Last day!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!  We are approaching the final 24 hours! Thanks to your support we have surpassed our stretch goal! Every physical copy pre-order will now also include a print of artwork by Matt Timson, an incredible illustrator and comic artist. You... (Read More)

Go go stretch goal!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We sped past $6,500 last night! It is my pleasure this morning to announce that when we hit our stretch goal of $7K, all backers at the physical level and above will receive an art print by the inestimable Matt Timson!    We gave him the choice of... (Read More)

Last Road to the Backwoods Review!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We were honored to have our novel reviewed by Max at Booknest.eu "As noted in past reviews, I love finding and supporting novels on Kickstarter by indie authors, and I especially love when the novels turn out to be good. Not only is Last Road to the... (Read More)

Let’s Stretch!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Just stopping in to let you know we are on a steady climb toward our first Stretch Goal at $7,000! When we hit $6,500 we will reveal what the reward will be, so stay tuned! We still have 6 days to go and we are confident we can hit the... (Read More)

IT'S OFFICIAL

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
HOLY HECK After a good cry and a cold beer, I'm honored to inform you that we are officially FULLY FUNDED.  I can't begin to put into words how grateful we are to all of you, who with your pledges, shares, and support have made our novel possible.... (Read More)

Last Road to Fully Funded!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We are incredibly close now! At the time of my writing this, we are only $186 dollars away from fully funding our novel. This has been an amazing journey that has taught us a lot and given us an incredible sense of community with our backers and... (Read More)

New Add-Ons and More!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Coasters and Postcards are now available as add-ons for 1$ US each!  The coasters feature the logo for a local eatery Beaumont's Diner and was designed by Matt Soffe Postcards is a view of the famous Gottlieb bridge under the moonlight and say... (Read More)

We hit $5k!!!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We just crossed the $5k mark which means every backer will be listed on a thank you page inside the book, and chapter 1 of the sequel will be included on both digital and physical copies. We are well on our way to being fully funded thanks to your... (Read More)

Over 100 backers!!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
As a thank you for pushing us over 100 backers, every physical pledge for Last Road to the Backwoods will come with a sticker, bookmark and print! When we hit $5k, both the digital and physical book will include a thank you page with a list of our... (Read More)

Checking in!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all! Thank you so much for pledging and spreading the word about our project. We see you and appreciate you so much!  We are just 10 backers away from revealing the extras everyone who has pledged for a physical tier and above will recieve in... (Read More)

Add-ons!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
You can now add a digital copy of Last Road to the Backwoods to any physical tier, as well as a 2.25” button featuring The Symbol!  More add-ons are forthcoming! Thank you for your support!  -Michelle & Matt   (Read More)

More Physical Pledge Tier orders available and more!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all!  I've reopened the Physical Copy tier to more orders, so if you are contemplating upgrading your digital copy pledge to a physical, you can now do so for $25!  We are nearing the 50% mark and are really excited, ordering goodies for... (Read More)

Day one has us blown away!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
With over 50 backers and edging close to $2000, our first ever Kickstarter has overwhelmed us with emotions, especially gratitude. I wanted to give some updates about how we are preparing the novel on our end and give you a sneak peek at some of the... (Read More)

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