Hungry Rats

Hungry Rats: A Story About Evil Lumberjacks

From Hungry Rats:

It all comes down to money, that money coursing in from Flint and Saginaw and Detroit. “Bring us lumber!” they bellowed. “Bring us lumber, and don’t trouble to worry for the welfare of those shanty boys, whether they work an honest day or lop the ends off the logs.

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Quick Update: We’ve Reached Our Goal!

You guys are great! Just last week I expressed concerns about momentum and reaching the goal to publish Hungry Rats. I am pleased to announce that with the help of pledges over the last week, we have reached our Kickstarter goal of $3200.… Read the rest

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Fundraising Difficulties today.

Hi Everyone!

Thanks again for helping to support the publication of Hungry Rats! I want to write you again since it is at this moment the single make-or-break element of this venture; if I reach my Kickstarter goal, a published novel will emerge in some form or other.… Read the rest

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Update! Revision #7.

Throughout this process I’ve had to wear a lot of hats: printer, administrator, marketer, and fundraiser. In the upcoming weeks and months, more hats are going to enter the picture. Today it was nice to put on one of my old favorites: writer.… Read the rest

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Bona-fide Immortality!

Donate to my novel Hungry Rats and get your name listed in the acknowledgements: http://tiny.cc/hungryrats

Your name will be put in ink on paper to the perfect bound trade paperback novel which will sit on bookshelves from Archangelsk to Adamstown!… Read the rest

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A Manifesto for Hungry Rats

WHY SELF-PUBLISH?

First, I want to address the elephant in the room. For many years, self-publication was considered a symptom of wealthy mediocrity. Not that there weren’t exceptions. Perhaps you’ve heard of Benjamin Franklin, Edgar Allan Poe, Gertrude Stein, Walt Whitman, Charles Dickens, and Mark Twain?… Read the rest

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Hungry Rats Kickstarter Pitch

I have posted a higher-quality version of my Kickstarter Pitch to YouTube. Check it out with more here or watch it below:

Here’s the url if you want to embed it on your own site/blog: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jg27j-n4qo

Here’s my Kickstarter url if you want to make a donation: http://tiny.cc/hungryrats… Read the rest

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