The Journey - A Science Fiction Novel

A project in Ames, IA by Troy Rutter
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A young boy is forced to move from his hometown - and across the galaxy.
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Backers: 21
Average Pledge Per Backer: $30

Funded: $627 of $2,500
Dates: Jun 18th -> Jul 18th (30 days)
Project By: Troy Rutter
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Latest News

Thanks again for your support

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody, thanks again for your support of The Journey.  It has been a very rewarding experience trying to get this project funded, and as we wind down the final days there are some things I would have done differently, but I am still... (Read More)

Introducing Jacob - The Main Protagonist

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I thought I would share the beginning of the book, which introduces our main character, Jacob.  I really appreciate your support, and interest in backing this project has waned from the initial posting.  I really need your help to make this a... (Read More)

Illustrator Pending

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I've been reviewing work and samples, and I think I have decided on an illustrator for the cover of The Journey.   I was going to wait until funding was completed to be sure, but I know everybody will come through, so things are moving and hopefully... (Read More)

Things are moving!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who is on board early backing this project!  Last night I was thrilled to receive the emails of the first 8 Backers while I was contacting potential cover illustrators. I have a couple I am really concentrating on that do awesome... (Read More)

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