Love: The Art of Cherishing the World
A project in Denver, CO by Jenny Forrester, Unchaste Readers Series000days
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A myth-soaked memoir and field guide for soft-hearted rebels still trying to love in a world unraveling from cruelty, noise, and loss.
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $3,130 of $3,000
Dates: Oct 2nd -> Nov 1st (30 days)
Project By: Jenny Forrester, Unchaste Readers Series
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $3,130 of $3,000
Dates: Oct 2nd -> Nov 1st (30 days)
Project By: Jenny Forrester, Unchaste Readers Series
$3,130
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 1 @ 21:06 -0400 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
We Did it! 
November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so so much for backing this project! We did it! We exceeded the goal. You have my eternal gratitude. Looking forward to getting this book out there to you and to other people who'll have access to this book, too, because of your... (Read More)
Grand Finale! 104% funded!
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The final day! The campaign ends officially tomorrow, Saturday evening, 11/1 at 6:30 Mountain Time. The book that started as a wild vision and a collection of Post-it notes on the refrigerator is a reality. Thank you to everyone who's backed, shared,... (Read More)
2 Days Left!
October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
102% funded! Two days left! The audiobook is expensive so we can have the best listening experience possible. I'm so excited about it. Thank you all. Please keep sharing the link to this campaign with the dear readers. The nerdy readers who love a... (Read More)
Undying Gratitude
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, you're the very best. Thank. you! 96% funded! 4 days to go! Please keep sharing the link! You're all co-creators of this dream book. A book is never a solo endeavor. And it's a big deal to finish a book. Truly. Thank you! PAMBO! I... (Read More)
Cover Reveal/Mini Blooper-Snafu
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 96%! Here's the cover reveal with a blooper-snafu story. Presenting Gigi Little's gorgeous full cover. Can't wait to hold this in my hands and send yours to your hands. Please tell your family and friends about this pretty book!... (Read More)
Mini Stretch Goal!
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're here now at a little over 93%! Five days to go! When we hit 95%, I'll reveal a cover detail which is also kind of a blooper. Let's make this happen today! Please share the link with family and friends so my voice is actually my voice. Rage... (Read More)
Books Behind the Love: A Photo Essay of the Books Behind This Book
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
90.7% funded! Thank you dear and wonderful Backers! Less than a week to go! Keep spreading the word, could you? Please share the link to this fundraiser with friends and family! Here's a look behind the scenes of this book that took five years of... (Read More)
Reviews are in!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We're 64% funded! And reviews are in! The powerhouse Karen Karbo did me the massive favor of a blurb for Love:The Art of Cherishing the World. “Jenny Forester has written a fierce, magical memoir that refuses to behave itself. Part confession,... (Read More)
A Blurb! I got a blurb for the cover to add to the blurbs on the cover!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Super grateful to the blurbers, authors I admire greatly, who've done me the huge favor of blurbing my book. This is from Jessica Mehta, PhD is a queer Aniyunwiya inter/multi/anti-disciplinary poet, artist, and scholar. A citizen of the Cherokee... (Read More)
The book I wrote freed me. I feel so content. I hope it helps the readers feel that contentment.
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
During 2020, I needed a work-around focus tool. I wrote 100 words a day most days. I wrote about things I witnessed or felt, wrongs I perceived to myself or others. It was all very emotional. I’m a memoir-writer, after all. Or I was … From that... (Read More)
This isn't about bending a knee or not understanding the gravity of the situation ...
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for the support! I'm including this update so that you can share that this project isn't about submission or placation or bending a knee to tyranny, personal or collective. In fact, it's the opposite. It's about information and... (Read More)
I Can't Make LOVE Without You!
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, everyone, for your support! I'm so grateful. Today, outside my window, a family of wild turkeys wanders by, the chicks are still pretty little, by wild turkey standards. An injured bull elk is resting up after the brutal rutting season... (Read More)
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