Bringing The Believer home

A project in San Francisco, CA by McSweeney's Publishing
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In 2003, McSweeney's launched The Believer. Now we're fundraising to continue publishing it and carry on its essential literary legacy.
Backers: 1559
Average Pledge Per Backer: $192

Funded: $300,046 of $275,000
Dates: May 16th -> Jun 30th (45 days)
Project By: McSweeney's Publishing
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Latest News

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June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends,  We're almost there. Bringing the Believer home​ started six weeks ago as an effort to raise the crucial funds McSweeney's needed to begin publishing this beloved literary arts magazine again after a history-making journey. Now, the... (Read More)

A humble announcement

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, adored supporters! We're writing today to confirm that you're officially part of something big, and record-breaking. McSweeney's campaign Bringing the Believer Home has shot to the top spot (OF ALL TIME) in Kickstarter's campaigns for literary... (Read More)

New rewards! A gorgeous tote, enormous beach towel, T-shirts and more!

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, As we inch toward 50% of our goal in just two weeks (!!) we're so excited to have you behind us. Thank you. Bringing The Believer Home would not be possible without all 800 of you, who have backed this campaign so far. We're humbled and are... (Read More)

Your gift will be matched!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, we're beside ourselves with gratitude that so many of you have stepped up to help, and so quickly. Thank you! We have some exciting news. Once we hit $50,000—and we're just a breath away—all gifts will be matched one to one for the next... (Read More)

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