Growing Guitarists book launch!

A project in Chicago, IL by Molly Rose
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My new book, "Growing Guitarists: A Guide to Teaching Good Musicianship" is going to print! Prebuy a copy & help offset costs.
Backers: 40
Average Daily Pledges: $229
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103

Funding: $4,120 of $6,000
Dates: Jun 1st -> Jul 1st (30 days)
Project By: Molly Rose
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Another Excerpt: On Musicality

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
TWO-THIRDS OF THE WAY THERE! Hooray! It's unbelievably humbling and touching to see familiar names of much-loved friends and family on the backer list; but I tell you what, there's a little extra rush of excitement seeing names of people I don't... (Read More)

Kaufman-Approved!

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Steve Kaufman is a world-renowned guitarist and educator, Three Time National Flatpicking Champ, and top-selling author of dozens of music teaching resources published by Mel Bay. He has more than 40 years teaching experience, traveling around the... (Read More)

55% down, 45% to go...

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
$2,710. That's either... 45 physical copies/ 90 digital copies, or27 swag bags, or21  lessons & 5 worksheet PDFs, or18 custom batch cocktails, or5 house shows & 2 swag bags ...and $10 in the hat, just because! Once, again, a huge THANK YOU... (Read More)

It Takes a Village to Write a Book

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I am a firm believer in creative collaboration, so allow me to introduce just a few of the many people I had the pleasure of interacting with in the process of writing Growing Guitarists. It is essential I start with my number 1 creative... (Read More)

Woah! We’re Halfway There! 🙏🏻

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
There’s a music joke in there… In celebration of reaching (and passing!) the 50% funded mark today (!!!!!), I decided to share an excerpt from Chapter 1 of Growing Guitarists: A Guide to Teaching Good Musicianship. I hope this will give anyone on... (Read More)

New Video, New Rewards!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
If you’re seeing this as a result of watching the promo video, welcome! I’m excited to see it lead to some foot traffic. I should have done this BEFORE I posted the video…but there are some new rewards available: The Essential Worksheets: if... (Read More)

Just a Millennial & Her iPhone

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As I get close to closing on the first week of this Kickstarter campaign, I’ve learned SO MUCH already. For example, I JUST learned that I can add images to these blog posts! Who knew? I certainly didn’t. I also learned how to connect one of... (Read More)

Me? A Book?

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
3 days down & 34% funded! 27 days & 66% to go. I’ll be honest, I wasn’t sure I would even get this far; so a HUGE “Thank you!” Is in order to all who’ve pledged and shared this presale campaign.  That said, they say the most... (Read More)

Growing Guitarists Book Preview

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Settling into the rhythm of sharing, reshaping, updating, recruiting, refreshing, ad-creating, all things that really AREN’T my strong suit! And then I realize that I still haven’t shown you what it is I’m asking you to pre-buy or pledge... (Read More)

Day 1 down, 25% funded, 29 days & 75% to go!

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Phew! Going live with this book launch and presale campaign has to be one of the scariest things I have ever done. (My life has been fairly unexciting to date.) A big THANK YOU to friends who have shared and donated to this project! 25% funded on the... (Read More)

Coming VERRRRYY SOOON

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Okay friends, this is it: I've written a book! And my niece illustrated it! And you can pre-buy it here! This Kickstarter page is going LIVE later today, so sign up to be notified when it's live, and keep an eye out for more sneak peeks.  (Read More)

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