Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction / Uncanny Magazine

A project in De Kalb, IL by Lynne M. Thomas
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Seeking funding for an Uncanny Magazine special double issue: Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction and Uncanny Magazine Year Four
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Funded: $57,420 of $22,000
Dates: Jul 24th -> Aug 24th (32 days)
Project By: Lynne M. Thomas
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August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
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July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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