The Adventures of the Salamander

A project in Lombard, IL by Michael Klaus Schmidt
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When I was 5 years old, I wrote a story. Help me make it into a multi-volume epic.
Backers: 83
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103

Funded: $8,578 of $7,500
Dates: Feb 17th -> Mar 18th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Klaus Schmidt
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Latest News

The Adventures of the Salamander Game

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Adventures of the Salamander game is ready and online!  It's free to play, and lots of fun.  Please check it out at:  http://www.schmidt-gallery.com/Game_Demo/index.html The Adventures of the Salamander game Whether you use PC or Mac, It... (Read More)

The Adventures of the Salamander Commercial

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you, The Adventures of the Salamander is now in its second edition.  As a result, I am trying to promote it through Social Media, Book Stores and other means.  I've made a commercial that introduces the books, here:... (Read More)

2nd Edition Almost Ready to Print

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Sold Out!

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's official... The Adventures of the Salamander - Book I" has been sold out!  I was invited to a wonderful event at Glenn Westlake Middle School in Lombard, Illinois.  They asked me to tell the story behind the books, and by the end of the... (Read More)

Project Completed!

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, the printed books have arrived, I've shipped them out, and many of the backers have already informed me that they've received them.  I've gone ahead and created a website to help promote the books, please check it out if you get a chance. ... (Read More)

Books are Here!

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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Printing Limbo

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for all your patience!  All the books are finished, and in the hands of the printers.  It has taken a bit of time, and quite a few revisions to get it just right.  One major change has been implemented, which I feel the need to tell you all... (Read More)

"The Great, Adventures of the Salamander, Introductory, Promotional Extravaganza!"

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, and everyone else on Kickstarter!I'm offering a one day promotional give-away of volume 1, today (Monday, August 20th). I would be forever grateful if you'd consider downloading, reading, and writing a review of it. (You would need an... (Read More)

Final PDFs Sent Out!

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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Adventures of the Salamander - Available on Kindle!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello folks, I have some great news! My set of books "The Adventures of the Salamander" are finished. Volume 1 is now available on the Amazon Kindle Store here:... (Read More)

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