From: mbottorff@lshelby.com

Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)  wrote:

>       Kickstarters for complete unknowns have succeeded before. If you are
> TOTALLY unknown -- no friends, no network of acquaintances -- yes,
> you'll fail, because you have no way to get the word out. But if you
> have people who know you and respect you and are willing to get the word
> out -- say, other published authors who think your stuff is worth
> looking at -- you may well succeed.


I had one published author post a five star review, and it got me about
35 investors buying in at roughly 15$ per investment.  That's only a
little over 500$.

...I think I'm going to need a need a few more authors.  :(



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