Felan's Fables by Jamie Yourdon

A project in Portland, OR by Jamie Yourdon
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Sixty nihilist fables for morally ambiguous times
Backers: 59
Average Daily Pledges: $51
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51

Funding: $3,007 of $3,000
Dates: Jan 5th -> Mar 6th (60 days)
Project By: Jamie Yourdon
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Latest News

We reached our goal!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your support, we just reached our goal of $3,000 in pre-sales for Felan's Fables! Yay! Please check your email in the days to come. Kickstarter may request additional information -- e.g. a mailing address -- to fulfill your order. If... (Read More)

This week's substack

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a reminder that every week I’ll be posting a new fable to Substack. This week it’s “The Suitors” — a cautionary tale about being in the wrong place at the wrong time. https://jyourdon.substack.com/p/the-suitors Don't forget to share... (Read More)

Introducing my new substack

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re 84% funded with three weeks to go! But what happens after the Kickstarter campaign? You subscribe to my substack, that’s what! Every week I’ll deliver a new fable directly to your InBox. This week, in honor of Valentine’s Day, it’s... (Read More)

We're (more than) halfway there!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’re at the midway point! One month into our Kickstarter campaign and we’ve achieved 78% of our goal. If you’ve already made a contribution, please consider reposting the details on social media. Your friends, family, and/or co-workers will... (Read More)

Reading & Writing in Fraught Times

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I’d like to (briefly) argue the necessity of folk tales in politically fraught times: Realism, in literature, is an endorsement of the status quo. Realism says, in essence, “Do you recognize this reality? Bon Jovi in the doctor’s waiting room... (Read More)

Early reviews now available online!

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks, everyone, for your contribution(s) so far! Check out what Kirkus Reviews has to say about Felan's Fables -- "[a] wondrous collection of rarely predictable, alluringly inscrutable fables" -- in this online review. Here's a sneak peak: "Yourdon... (Read More)

We’re off to a great start!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The first week is done and we've gained 25 backers. If you haven’t contributed yet, please visit our Kickstarter campaign to see what exclusive offers are available. If you have contributed, please consider telling your friends. People have asked... (Read More)

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