Becoming Death- a YA Novel
A project in Norwich, UK by Melissa Brown000days
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My YA novel Becoming Death is a tale of family secrets, falling in love and questioning your destiny.
Backers: 51
Average Pledge Per Backer: £25
Funded: £1,297 of £1,250
Dates: Nov 16th -> Dec 17th (31 days)
Project By: Melissa Brown
Backers: 51
Average Pledge Per Backer: £25
Funded: £1,297 of £1,250
Dates: Nov 16th -> Dec 17th (31 days)
Project By: Melissa Brown
£1,297
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 17 @ 16:45 -0500 GMT
103%
of goal
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Why you should donate. 
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I've loved libraries and books since I was a child. Even though I've always wanted to be a writer, English never came easy for me. I never was a good speller but I understood grammar and how to put together a good story. I spent my younger years with... (Read More)
So close...
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
My family came through for me last night adding in another £240 to my Kickstarter, bringing the total funded to £951. This means I am £299 within my goal but only have 13 hours to raise the rest. My Kickstarter finishes at 9:30pm UK time, please... (Read More)
Failure is very real
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
24 hours to go and we are no closer to reaching the Becoming Death's Kickstarter goal of £1250. We still need to raise £564 for my Kickstarter to fund tomorrow or I will get nothing. Even if we don't fund tomorrow, I'd really love to get 5 more... (Read More)
My writing year.
December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Help me fund my book as the finale to writing year. (Read More)
£11 left to 50%
December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, we only need £11 to hit the 50% mark. Thank you to everyone that took up my call last night to share the link with your friends. It means a lot to me to have your help. There are only 3 short days left in the project and in order to... (Read More)
4 days to go
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone for making Becoming Death is the top YA publishing project on Kickstarter, right now. To fund successfully in the next 4 days I need everyone of my backers to share my writing story with all your friends. Try to find at least... (Read More)
Not a great day
December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I have to say today has one of the worst days for the project, only 1 more backer and £1 to add to the pot. The last two days had went so well with multiple donations but somewhere we lost that edge. As I've said before, I'm grateful for every... (Read More)
Support from the College
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Today has been all about the College. City College Norwich has been greatly supportive of my Kickstarter project, today they have hosted an article about it on the front page of their website, tweeted about it and posted it on their Facebook.... (Read More)
The power of the backers
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
So this last night this happened. I have never been more proud of my backers for getting us this far. You rock! I might be posting everyday and sending out press releases but it you guys that are making this campaign successful. As one of my old... (Read More)
The final countdown.
December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, guys it's getting serious now we only have 8 days left in the Becoming Death Kickstarter. We had a few new backers today (Hello!) and a large increase of a pledge. We still have to raise a total of £888 to fund in 8 days. I'm trying not to... (Read More)
Thank you, backers.
December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The Becoming Death Kickstarter campaign has officially hit 25% of our £1250 total with 25 backers. We still have a long way to go in the next 10 days in order to meet the funding target but I am so pleased to have all of you on board that I wanted... (Read More)
Only 2 weeks left! A short excerpt from Becoming Death
December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Team we only have 14 days left! The campaign has only raised 21% of the total so there is a lot of hard work needed to get it back on track to fund. Please get the word out to friends and family, donate if you haven't already or increase your... (Read More)
Tonight's gonna be a good donation night
November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The buzz of Black Friday is in the air. I think this is the first time I've noticed how much the UK has caught onto the idea of Black Friday sales. It's almost like being back in the US but with a lack of people celebrating Thanksgiving. I had a... (Read More)
Campaigning is hard work.
November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Business cat Crowdfunding a campaign is really hard. I had no idea how hard until I tried to run a project at the same time as having 4 different jobs, running Nanowrimo events for my region, planning lessons for my courses, trying to write everyday... (Read More)
Help! I need some money.
November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry, I know I can't sing but making embarrassing videos is how badly this campaign needs you donations. :-) I haven't had any backers in two days, please help or tell your friends. We need to keep moving forward, if we want to successfully fund. I... (Read More)
What a difference a day makes
November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Becoming Death had five new backers yesterday, so welcome to the team everyone. So far we have managed to raise £149 towards our £1250 goal, meaning we are now 11% funded. Unfortunately, even with all the amazing donations the project received... (Read More)
Press releases and postive vibes
November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
My project is behind on its progress but I'm going to stay positive. I've been worried for the last few days that my Kickstarter was falling behind and I needed to take action to get it back on track again. Today, I came across a website called... (Read More)
Something Shiny Reward
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Becoming Death inspired necklace 2 Becoming Death inspired necklace 1 (Read More)
Supporting Cast
November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Beth Clark: Madison's mother, a Stepford widow since her husband's death 10 years ago. She has stunning red hair, is an expert chef and hides her role as a grim reaper by posing as an accountant. Clarissa Clark: Madison's seemingly perfect older... (Read More)
The first 24 hours
November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm very happy to say that in one day the Becoming Death Kickstarter team has raised £27! Thanks everyone who has donated or shared my link so far. Keep up the good work, only 30 days to go. Mel (Read More)
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