Come Shining

A project in Port Townsend, WA by Copper Canyon Press
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Creating a Community through Poetry
Backers: 125
Average Pledge Per Backer: $212

Funded: $26,546 of $25,000
Dates: Jun 5th -> Jul 1st (26 days)
Project By: Copper Canyon Press
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Latest News

Hours Away from Reaching Our Kickstarter Goal

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backer, We are 15 hours away from the end of our Kickstarter campaign and only need $700 to meet our $25,000 goal.  We are so close, and need to raise the remaining funds so we can accept the pledges made by you and other generous... (Read More)

Your Pledge Supports Poetry in the Florida Prison Education Project

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backer, As we enter the final few days of our campaign to launch Come Shining, we are delighted to announce that we are 78% funded! Thank you to the 86 backers who have generously pledged thus far. Your support of our Come Shining... (Read More)

Remembering Ted Kooser’s Pulitzer Prize and His Impact on the Press

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backers, Thank you for supporting our Come Shining campaign—we have eight days left to meet our $25,000 goal and we are nearly 50% funded! Thank you for your generosity and helping us get this far. You will be delighted to find... (Read More)

A Paisley Rekdal Poem for You!

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backers, Thanks to your support of our Kickstarter campaign and of our mission to bring extraordinary poetry to readers everywhere, we look forward to publishing Come Shining: More Poems and Stories from Fifty Years of Copper Canyon... (Read More)

A Sneak Peek at Our New Broadside

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backers, Today we are extremely excited to share a sneak peek of the beautiful digital broadside of Alison C. Rollins’s “Self-Portrait of Librarian with T.S. Eliot’s Papers” designed by Ellie Mathews at The North Press. This... (Read More)

COME SHINING—A Book of Community and Connection

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backers, Thank you—all 29 of you—for supporting our Come Shining campaign in its first four days. We are just getting started! One of the joys of preparing Come Shining has been the opportunity to connect with authors and... (Read More)

Thank you for Backing COME SHINING!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Come Shining Backer, Thank you for a fantastic start to our Come Shining campaign. In our first 24 hours, your pledge has helped move us more than 15% of the way to our goal—which in turn will help us publish and distribute our new collection... (Read More)

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