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Brian White

Boston, MA

Fireside is edited and created by Brian White, whose day job — well, it’s actually a night job — is on the copy desk of the Boston Globe. A committed word nerd, he is also the proprietor of Talk Wordy to Me, a blog about words, editing, and other odd... view more

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    Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology by Jef Smith

    This project seeks to publish an anthology of feminist speculative fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer

    • 106% funded $12,751 pledged
    • 417 backers
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  2. Crossed Genres Publications: over a year of indie publishing by Bart Leib

    The indie small press Crossed Genres wants to publish at least 6 titles through 2013 - let's make it happen!

    • 149% funded $5,980 pledged
    • 149 backers
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  3. 12 for '12 (3.0): Dangerous Games Novels by Matt Forbeck

    I'm writing a dozen novels in 2012, a trilogy at a time. The third group is set at the largest adventure game convention in America.

    • 78% funded $7,804 pledged
    • 178 backers
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    Holiday Wars by Scott King

    In a world where Holidays are real it's up to teenager Tegan Cassidy to stop a war that began with the death of Santa Claus.

    • 122% funded $3,668 pledged
    • 85 backers
    • Funded May 20, 2012
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    Tomorrow Jones Comic by Brian Daniel

    "Tomorrow Jones" is a comic series about a 14 year-old girl named Tomorrow who comes from a family of superheroes

    • 111% funded $4,025 pledged
    • 280 backers
    • Funded May 21, 2012
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    Nightmare Magazine by John Joseph Adams

    A new horror magazine edited by John Joseph Adams, editor of Lightspeed and the bestselling anthologies Wastelands and The Living Dead.

    • 106% funded $8,012 pledged
    • 293 backers
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  7. Amanda Palmer: The new RECORD, ART BOOK, and TOUR by Amanda Palmer

    Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra are putting out an album. Pre-order it / get more info on the art book & gallery tour, here!

    • 888% funded $888,755 pledged
    • 18,675 backers
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    Fairy Quest by Paul Jenkins

    Humberto Ramos' and Paul Jenkins' acclaimed Graphic Novel - a tale of two unlikely friends who risk everything to remain together...

    • 158% funded $95,100 pledged
    • 1,642 backers
    • Funded May 26, 2012
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    Spirit of the Century Presents: The Dinocalypse Trilogy by Fred Hicks / Evil Hat Productions

    With psychic dinosaurs taking over Manhattan and beyond, it's up to the Century Club to save humanity -- from extinction!

    • 855% funded $42,769 pledged
    • 1,516 backers
    • Funded Apr 22, 2012
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    Dust by Ember Lab

    Filmed in Japan, this sci-fi fantasy immerses viewers in the rapidly changing world of Dust. Join our adventure as we complete the VFX!

    • 126% funded $101,030 pledged
    • 1,149 backers
    • Funded May 06, 2012
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    Anathema - Funding Issues 2-6! by Rachel Deering

    Mercy has given up everything to stop the nefarious cult of ravens before they can resurrect an ancient evil. Help her on this journey!

    • 120% funded $24,076 pledged
    • 524 backers
    • Funded Apr 30, 2012
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    Creston Books: A Children's Book Revival by Marissa Moss

    Creston Books works with talented authors and illustrators to keep the art of quality picturebooks alive and well!

    • 102% funded $51,496 pledged
    • 222 backers
    • Funded Apr 19, 2012
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    Farmageddon - The frenetic farming game by Phillip Kilcrease

    Plant and harvest crops for fun and profit! Failing that, steal or blow up your neighbor's crops instead. That'll show 'em!

    • 505% funded $25,274 pledged
    • 1,243 backers
    • Funded Mar 04, 2012
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    12 for '12 (2.0): Shotguns & Sorcery Novels by Matt Forbeck

    I plan to write 12 novels in 2012. The second trilogy takes place in my Shotguns & Sorcery fantasy noir setting.

    • 426% funded $12,800 pledged
    • 332 backers
    • Funded Mar 12, 2012
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    Bait Dog: An Atlanta Burns Novel, By Chuck Wendig by Chuck Wendig

    A teen girl and her .410 shotgun go against a town full of bullies and a dog-fighting ring in order to solve the murder of her friend.

    • 228% funded $6,857 pledged
    • 187 backers
    • Funded Mar 18, 2012
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    twenty-four magazine by Sara Eileen

    On February 23, we're going to make a magazine from start to finish in 24 hours and broadcast the making process online.

    • 131% funded $5,259 pledged
    • 165 backers
    • Funded Feb 24, 2012
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    Plume: Chapter One by K.lynn

    Plume is a web comic series set in the Old West about a girl named Vesper Grey and her supernatural companion, Corrick.

    • 301% funded $9,050 pledged
    • 470 backers
    • Funded Feb 09, 2012
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    A Magical, Animated Love Story: Birth by Devilfish Films

    Birth is an experimental, multimedia animated film that follows the fantastical journey of two unusual lovers in a race against time.

    • 106% funded $11,729 pledged
    • 120 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2011
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    Ghost Pirates - a board game of ship to ship tactical action by Tim Rodriguez

    Ghost Pirates is a savage showdown between a two crews of scurvy skirmishers. Make your enemy walk the plank!

    • 126% funded $9,472 pledged
    • 213 backers
    • Funded Dec 09, 2011
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    12 for '12 (1.0): BNW Novels by Matt Forbeck

    I plan to write 12 novels in 2012. The first three of them will be based on my Brave New World dystopian superheroes RPG.

    • 442% funded $13,276 pledged
    • 261 backers
    • Funded Dec 04, 2011
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    Always/Never/Now by Will Hindmarch

    A cyberpunk action-adventure roleplaying-game scenario ready to play with built-in player characters and simple game rules.

    • 557% funded $8,363 pledged
    • 266 backers
    • Funded Jan 09, 2012