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All pledges include the basic TRNSFR Prize Package: a copy of Issue 5, button, sticker, and stylish Official TNRSFR Inception 'Stache. Plus, your name or an alias of your choice will appear on a special acknowledgments page in Issue 5.

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The Katherine Marty Package! This contributor-turned-staffer offers a signed copy of her double chapbook Hedges/B-Sides, plus the TRNSFR Prize Package.

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A poster from our Grand Rapids launch party signed by featured song-poem creators The Chinese People, plus the TRNSFR Prize Package!

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The Neil Kaufman Package! This TRNSFR contributor (check out his work in Issue 4) has donated five copies of his chapbook S. Plus: the TRNSFR Prize Package!

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The Molly Gaudry Package! A signed copy of her novella We Take Me Apart, plus the TRNSFR Prize Package.

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The Kathleen Rooney Package! A limited-edition chapbook from Rose Metal Press, plus a set of the author's own knitting needles, from the incredibly short-lived period when she thought she might actually have some aptitude for making stuff out of yarn.

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One lucky person gets the original flip movie art from Issue 3, signed by artist Sarah Jean Adventure Time. Wow!

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The Rebecca Wolff Package! A handsome volume from Fence Books, where she toils as an editor. Plus: the TRNSFR Prize Package

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A poster from our Brooklyn launch party, signed by Shya Scanlon, Molly Gaudry, Thom Donovan, and Catherine Lacey, plus a year's subscription to TRNSFR!

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The Roxane Gay Package! You get a picture of a headless baby mannequin and child mannequin arm, plus a completely random book of author's choosing, with editorial comments or liner notes.

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The J.A. Tyler Package! A signed copy of the Fugue State book A Man of Glass and All the Ways We Have Failed, plus one of the author's childhood toys.

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A limited-edition chapbook by Paul Maliszewski, published by TRNSFR's own imprint Varmint Armature.

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The limited-edition chapbook Status Area by none other than TRNSFR editor Alban Fischer, published by Varmint Armature.

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The Michael Kimball Package! You'll receive DVDs of two strange and stunning films he produced with Luca Dipierro, I Will Smash You and 60 Writers/60 Places, plus the TRNSFR Prize Package!

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The Anna Campbell Package! A large-scale original print from her flip movie in Issue 4. Plus: the TRNSFR Prize Package!

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The Catherine Lacey Package! The author generously offers 50% off one night in a single room at 3B, her swank Brooklyn bed & breakfast. We'll add a year's subscription to the magazine and the TRNSFR Prize Package. Maximum comfort, maximum literary bliss!

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The James Greer Package! This noted musician, journalist, and fictioneer offers original Polaroids snapped from the window of Guided By Voices' palatial tour bus. Plus: a year's subscription!

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The Shya Scanlon Package! A hand-bound copy of Forecast (one of only three in existence!) made by Spork Press publisher Drew Burk. This handsome artifact reads "Fuck Tucson" on the back and inside cover. Plus: the TRNSFR Prize Package!

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The Dave Eggers Package! An anonymous reader has generously donated an original painting by the author and artist. Plus: a year's subscription!

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TRNSFR is responsible for the mysterious lights in the daytime skies over Mexico City in May of 2004, for which it has apologized on several occasions. It is also a nifty, difficult-to-shelve magazine of poetry, fiction, art, essays, and oddments whose cover always gets put on wrong.

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