Book project - a collection of 60 witty opening paragraphs

A project in Berlin, Germany by First Page
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Status: Active

Vol. 1 of a book series that celebrates the dedication writers invest in their opening lines that captivate readers.
Backers: 22
Average Daily Pledges: €71
Average Pledge Per Backer: €113

Funding: €2,482 of €6,800
Dates: Mar 5th -> Apr 14th (40 days)
Project By: First Page
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€2,482

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€2,907

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Latest News

36% funded and 7 days to go!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to new backers the past days, the project is now 36% funded! Amazing!  That said, with only 7 days to go, we encourage you to share this campaign with your network again and bring it to the (funded) finish line!  (Read More)

20% funded, 25 days to go! Thank you for the support! Sharing is caring!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We are delighted to share the good news. The project is now 20% funded!  25 days to go, let's keep it rolling, sharing is caring, spread the word and let's bring this book to life! Thank you all so much!  (Read More)

€1,212 (of €6,800) funded, 28 days to go! Let's keep it rolling!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
So grateful that the project is now €1,212 funded, safe to say that we are on the right track!  28 days to go, let's keep it rolling! Please continue sharing the campaign with your network and spreading the word, so we can bring this book to as... (Read More)

Sneak peek 03

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
ghost of me by Amanda Steel (from issue #03)'I never imagined my own death. Why would I? I was thirty-six years old. I had years left, or so I thought. I changed my mind about that when I woke up in the morgue. The dead body... my dead body laid out... (Read More)

18 backers! 17% funded and 1,187€ pledged! Share and help boost the campaign :)

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Big thanks to all the backers! Though we are approaching the end of first week, we are super exited! With 18 backers, 17% funded within 5 days, the project is doing great! Help us keep this up by sharing our campaign with your network, and together... (Read More)

Sneak peek 02

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
the boutonnière by Mårten Sandström (from issue #02)'There are three possible ways to dress when going out to a social occasion. You can stick with whatever you usually wear, which might work in more bohemian circles. Alternatively, you can dress... (Read More)

We are at 16%! Let's push it over 30% this week!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear early backers,  You are all amazing, and thanks to you we are 16% funded now! We would like to encourage you to share this with your network and help us reach 30% in the coming days!  Together we can bring this book to life!  (Read More)

Sneak peek 01

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
early in the morning by Teodor Bordeianu (from issue #01)'There is a certain breed of people that cannot distinguish dream from reality. For them, the border between the two is just diaphanous, blurred out. They build their destiny in their dream -... (Read More)

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