Crowd control: crowdfunding tips for authors and publishers

How writers can circumvent the traditional publishing route through a successful crowdfunding campaign.
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Right now, it seems everyone is raising money for something. Maybe you’ve already received a few emails this week from friends and family members asking for support. And maybe you’re fed up with very distant acquaintances asking you to give money to develop some technology you don’t understand, or create peanut butter you may not like, or produce an illustrated children’s book you’ll never read.

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Cam Jefferys
About the Author
Cam Jefferys is an award-winning author runs Rippple Books, a small publisher that works with authors who offer unusual perspectives and who challenge the established structures. The three Ps stand for “producer to public publishing.” Rippple likes to connect books with readers, and to have readers share the books around. That’s why every publication has a Travel Page at the front, so readers can document where the book travels.