Afghanistan Veteran needs a Cover for his Award Winning Book

A project in Boston, MA by Colin D. Halloran
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A professional, eye-catching cover can make a book's sales, so I'm seeking to hire an artist to create an image that embodies my words.
Backers: 38
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26

Funded: $1,000 of $750
Dates: Jun 12th -> Jul 3rd (21 days)
Project By: Colin D. Halloran
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Latest News

It's Coming...

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It's amazing how difficult it is to get a writer from Boston and an Artist from New York City together to sign some glossies.  But it's happening.  The rewards are with the brilliant Patrick Sullivan even as you read these words. What does that... (Read More)

Next Steps

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU! Really, thanks to all of you, whether you opted for the 1, 10, 25, or no reward at all.  Your support in funding and spreading the word about this project has meant the world to me. So what now? Those of you who opted for a reward will... (Read More)

The Final Countdown

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
That's right.  Fire up your synthesizers.  It's The Final Countdown! 5 hours to go, and I can't believe how far we've come!  So I wanted to share with you all exactly what we've done: And with the extra funds we've raised so far, I've put together... (Read More)

32 Hours

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Backers! I was up bright and early today to review the galleys for my book, and found a new backer.  What a perfect way to start the day! There are only 32 hours left on this project, and I want to finish at least as strong as we... (Read More)

New Reward!

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
There's only a week left to go and to try and push for the funds to cover the website (www.colindhalloran.com) now, I've added a new reward!  For a $10 donation you'll receive a button with the image from Shortly Thereafter's cover!   If you've... (Read More)

100% There!

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Thrilled to announce that this project is 100% Funded after only 1 week!  Thank you so much to all of you who have contributed. But there are still 2 weeks to go!  So here's what we're looking at: Additional funding will be going toward my... (Read More)

Home Stretch

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. Thanks to a wave of new backers last night while I was taking in Casablanca at the old Ohio Theatre in Columbus (where I'm setting up readings for the book release tour), we are now only $105 away from our goal! It's exciting to see that people... (Read More)

New Thoughts on Shortly Thereafter from Lary Bloom

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Author, Editor, Playwright, and Vietnam Veteran Lary Bloom has this to say about Shortly Thereafter: "Long after official reports on the war in Afghanistan are forgotten, Colin D. Halloran's collection -- brimming with human detail and demonstrating... (Read More)

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