This Is Not Your Fault: A True Story

A project in Austin, TX by Gabriel Matthews
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Writing and publishing a book describing the experience of breaking my back in a sky-diving accident, and the recovery process after.
Backers: 39
Average Pledge Per Backer: $65

Funded: $2,536 of $2,500
Dates: Nov 19th -> Jan 18th (60 days)
Project By: Gabriel Matthews
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Latest News

We Did It!

January 18th - via: kickstarter.com
With 90 minutes to go, we finally crossed the finish line.  Holy smokes everyone.  Thank you so much for sticking with me throughout this whole ordeal.   I've already begun the proofreading & editing process, and I don't think it will take me... (Read More)

3 more chapters to go!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

22 days to go!

December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, fellow travelers.  I hope you've all had a great Christmas, as well as a promising and hopeful new year.  In spite of the busyness of the season, I'm still working on the book.  I've also been a bit distracted by car troubles, which as... (Read More)

Writing update: In the home stretch!

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I just finished up chapter 13.  My original outline planned for 18 chapters, and I'm trying to get my wife to write a couple more chapters which would push us closer to 20 total.  But starting with Chapter 14, I'm already ready to start my physical... (Read More)

Over halfway there!

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone.. it looks like, as of this update, we are 57% of the way to our goal of $2500!  I'm humbled and amazed to know that there's at least this much interest in this project, and I can't wait to see what happens at the end.  Be sure to... (Read More)

And we're off!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone.. thank you, again, for supporting my campaign.  It truly means the world to me to have so many friends and family members who are willing to part with their hard-earned money in order to help me achieve a goal of mine.   You see, I've... (Read More)

What a start!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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