Agent of the Imperium: Marc Miller's Traveller Novel
A project in Bloomington, IL by Marc "Traveller" Miller000days
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Marc Miller has crafted his vision of the Traveller universe: a novel showing the grand sweep of the vast empire of the far future.
Backers: 970
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $35,113 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 31st -> Dec 1st (31 days)
Project By: Marc "Traveller" Miller
Backers: 970
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $35,113 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 31st -> Dec 1st (31 days)
Project By: Marc "Traveller" Miller
$35,113
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 1 @ 13:01 -0500 GMT
3511%
of goal
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Latest News
Success! 
December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Two Days Left!
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We're crashing to a close on this project, and I want to tell all of you how much your support means to me. We're no longer in the "Please Help Make The Happen" phase, and more into the "This is GoingTo Be Great" times. Just to recap for all of you... (Read More)
Traveller TShirts
November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you have expressed interest in Traveller TShirts. We always do a special order for Traveller TShirts in November and that is going on now. We are running that special order independent of the Kickstarter at... (Read More)
An Audiobook
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you have asked about an audiobook of this story. I agree there should be one. I buried a note about this idea in my previous Update: I said this: I am going to (ultimately) provide the audiobook to all backers because Kickstarter is more than... (Read More)
Pre-Thanksgiving Update
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
I want to thank you all for your support on this project. I have been designing and writing games for more than 40 years, and I have always felt that writing a novel was too daunting a task to even consider. I have at last taken the plunge, and it is... (Read More)
Previous Traveller Fiction (A Brief Review)
November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a brief overview of the Traveller novels which have come before (I count 15 novels over the years). Jefferson Swycaffer. Not in Our Stars (1984) The Universal Prey (1985) Become the Hunted (1985) The Praesidium of Archive (1986) The... (Read More)
Let's Talk Briefly About The Story
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The Traveller5 Core Rules contain the following passage. EPW Emergency Personality Wafer . The Wafer contains a recorded personality with memories and experiences plus five Skills. The recorded personality predominates. Base cost for EPW-13 with... (Read More)
The Enhanced Ebook
November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all of you who have stepped forward to back this project. Kickstarter are a daunting challenge, and your support means a lot to me. I want to take advantage of this update to talk about the Enhanced Ebook reward level. First, Agent of... (Read More)
How Do I Tantalize You Without Spoilers?
November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
That's a challenge, isn't it? One of our advance readers shared with me his immediate impressions. Fortunately, his comments included no spoilers, so I will share it with you. "Completely caught off guard. Several instances of that in the book - very... (Read More)
AudioBook Version
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Several of you have suggested an AudioBook version of Agent Of The Imperium. I have to say I have a positive response to the suggestion, and these suggestions have me actively exploring the possibilities. That said, adding it to this Kickstarter is... (Read More)
We Continue To Set Records!
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you. I mean it. Writing this particular novel has been gratifying to me, and your responses mean a lot. Please, share this project with your friends and encourage them to back us as well. You may have noticed that we don't have any stretch... (Read More)
What Electronic Formats?
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The formats we produce are suitable for iBooks (both iPhone and iPad), Kindle, Nook, Kobo, and Google Play. Several of you have asked about the specific formats for the ebook versions of this novel, and so I wanted to document what we specifically... (Read More)
Agent is now a Kickstarter Staff Pick!
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Just in From the Kickstarter People: Congratulations! Your project has been selected as a Staff Pick. Don’t stop now! Be sure to keep your project page looking terrific — that means keeping your image free of banners and badges, keeping up the... (Read More)
Thank You!
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
It's always a risk bringing a new project to light, and this one especially so because it's a new venture in a new field. So we made goal in just under an hour thanks to your confidence in this project and in Traveller. Thank you. (Read More)
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