Long Story Short - Tales of Trans Aotearoa

A project in Tasman, NZ by Benjamin Mills
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A lush book that tells two trans tales; my traverse of Aotearoa on my bicycle, and the traverse of my Trans life.
Nonfiction
Backers: 123
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51 NZD

Funded: $6,233 NZD of $4,000 NZD
Dates: Aug 28th -> Oct 17th (50 days)
Project By: Benjamin Mills
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A mini preview

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Heres a little preview of the book in progress- it feels very real now!  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Holidays are here!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
School holidays have started now and I have set aside all of it for doing two things: riding my bike and finishing the book. The end of the campaign is just around the corner! I'm going to stock up on my favourite writing snacks and get tapping. I'm... (Read More)

We did it!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Kia mau te Wehi! The project has been funded in just over a week! I am super humbled and very excited, because this means I can go full steam ahead with getting this book written and out to everyone. The campaign doesn't finish till the 17th of... (Read More)

WOW

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This morning I'm at 88% funded and I couldn't do it without you all! Only a week into the campaign as well, it's amazing and very humbling. This weekend I went to Wellington for a work trip and I wrote 10,000 words in my hotel room. It was great to... (Read More)

The story of the cover photo

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
This is the story of the photo on the cover of the book: October 29th 1981. I was 7. It was my birthday. Check out the fancy television and our record player. There are a few pink and yellow birthday cards on the shelf. I don't remember what I had... (Read More)

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