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Apr.13.2013
What is Kickstarter?
In their words, Kickstarter is a new way to fund creative projects for film, games, music, art, design and technology! Since Kickstarter's inception in 2009, more than 3.8 million people have pledged over $565 million, funding more than 39,000 creative projects....
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Mar.14.2013
I'm not telling you anything you don't already know about the Veronica Mars Movie Project. It was the first feature to hit the $1 million mark on Kickstarter, the crowdfunding website, and went on to rack up $2 million... in under 12 hours. It's still raising money, and it's...
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Feb.22.2013
"We searched high and low," the legend will go, "for someone who had lived a fairytale life."
Sometimes turning a creative problem on its head is the only thing that will get it unstuck. To finally get the story of my musical to flow, I let my muses convince me, a year ago, to fictionalize...
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Nov.21.2012
LDM TV: The Pilot is happening. It's really, really happening.
On December 12 at Florentine Gardens in Los Angeles. The heart of Hollywood! The most exciting part? The scale has gone from simple to massive. Looking at our original plan, it's like we didn't have a clue. Because, to...
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Nov.16.2012
I woke up yesterday and started my morning ritual of networking for my “Dizzy Sushi” Kickstarter campaign and was flooded with news about the IDF attacks, unemployment rates, further suffering on the East coast, and I thought, How can I ask for pledges for one small book to be published? There are...
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Nov.15.2012
Maybe you've been there: Your Kickstarter campaign to launch your first book is in its final days, and you are hovering around 40% funded. You have a handful of people who have promised to kick in at the end, but it IS the end, and where are they? Pouting over an election outcome? Without...
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Aug.16.2012
A new literary magazine calls to you...
My story of Catamaran Literary Reader:
I've always loved the color red, or more precisely alizarin crimson. It’s the color above this blog post, and to its sides: the hot-cool mystery of pomegranates and blood. It may have been this red that brought me to Red...
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Aug.13.2012
On October 9, 2012 at Largo at the Coronet in LA we'll be filming the first-ever LDM TV pilot, as part of a star-studded double feature (Dexter's Michael C. Hall, the musician Moby, best-selling author Susan Orlean, and comedian/Marcel the Shell creator Jenny Slate are all on board...
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Aug.13.2012
You can get the podcast of Brave Men Run for free on iTunes. I listened to all 15 of the 30-minute episodes straight through. What an amazing story!!! If you prefer written words, pop by the kickstarter page for the sequel, Pilgrimage. www.kickstarter.com At the bottom of the page is a link. In...
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Aug.13.2012
"For what is most central is the exploration of 'being' to which the text devotes itself, asking the question what remains when everything superfluous is taken away." (Knowlson on Comment C'est)
I found Beckett through his letters. I was reading a review of the first set and was...
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