Zero - an award-winning young adult novel
A project in Phoenix, AZ by Tom Leveen000days
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Life bites when you're 17.
Art bites back.
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44
Funded: $2,361 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 21st -> Aug 20th (30 days)
Project By: Tom Leveen
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44
Funded: $2,361 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 21st -> Aug 20th (30 days)
Project By: Tom Leveen
$2,361
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 20 @ 08:11 -0400 GMT
236%
of goal
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Latest News
That feeling when you're the headliner... 
August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
The band in Zero is constantly striving to headline their own show at a make-or-break venue. And when that shot comes . . . man. It's just the best feeling to have that shot. With 66 hours left, you all showed up for the band and pushed Zero over the... (Read More)
I used to run a mixed-use arts venue. And there was this one band...
August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We didn't have a liquor license, which was more-or-less intentional on our part; it felt like too much headache (though near the end we were debating the merits of a beer and wine license). As a result, our venue became a default destination for... (Read More)
Sk8 Or Die!!! ... Or, ya know, start a multi-million dollar business.
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I've never met pro skater and entrepreneur Tony Hawk, but I've never read anything bad about the guy. He seems down to earth, humble, and brilliant. Here's a guy who took what, at the time, was a hobby for Bad Kids and turned it (and himself) into a... (Read More)
Friday is here! YAY!
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Does Friday have the same meaning and impact in July 2020 as it did in, say, February 2020? I kinda doubt it. Still! A weekend is a weekend. And I have a modest proposal for you: Saturday or Sunday, GO NINETIES! No cell phone. Limit or go without... (Read More)
What instrument will you play on your world stadium tour?
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Me, I always wanted to play drums. When I was a kid that was what I pictured myself playing, and that's why it's Mike's instrument of choice. Now, it turns out I learned how to play guitar instead, which is fine. It's a lot less to set up! Also I'm... (Read More)
Your Best Is Still To Come
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
from Chapter 20 of Zero: I have this daydream. It’s gonna sound contradictory, but it’s not, not really. I’m at an opening at some big gallery. My biggest show ever. I’m selling for thousands of dollars. Then some hotshot comes in. Maybe a... (Read More)
Thank you, Mr. Hilmer.
July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We've all had -- I hope we've all had -- that one teacher who changed everything for us. Some of us had teachers that (unfortunately) acted as surrogate parents, giving us guidance for life, not just our education. (I say "unfortunately" only because... (Read More)
It's all about the music
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
ZERO is about art and music, and today, we celebrate that music aspect. Watch: What was your first show? In fact...as those stretch goals start to get announced, you'll want to keep an eye/ear out for a live, rehearsal performance of GR's song... (Read More)
This is a special place, so I put it on page one.
July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Camelback Mountain in Phoenix is a celebrated landmark, and holds deep meaning for a lot of people in town. Here's a short few thoughts about it and why it's so prominent in Zero. (p.s. - Stretch goals are announcing soon! Keep spreading the word,... (Read More)
Here's the thing...
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
12 hours. This project got funded in 12 hours. My poor little pessimistic heart can barely take it. "Thank you" doesn't seem sufficient, but: THANK YOU. The thing about ZERO I love so much is her fans. People really love this book. (I'll have to post... (Read More)
Writing Rule: Today's The Day Everything Changes
July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
There's this rule in fiction that the story should start on the day everything changes. The day that something happens which propels the character forward in such a way they can never go back. In ZERO, it's Zero heading out for "a night of blessed... (Read More)
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