Buckshot Words: By John Morello with art by Kira Beaudoin.
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Bittersweet words about childish things, such as growing up, depression, bullying, race, drugs, and birds. \nArt by Kira Beaudoin.
Backers: 174
Average Pledge Per Backer: $107
Funded: $18,650 of $15,900
Dates: Feb 2nd -> Mar 2nd (30 days)
Project By: John Morello
Backers: 174
Average Pledge Per Backer: $107
Funded: $18,650 of $15,900
Dates: Feb 2nd -> Mar 2nd (30 days)
Project By: John Morello
$18,650
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 2 @ 19:01 -0500 GMT
117%
of goal
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Latest News
New Stretch Goal-Change/update 
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Changed the cell phone case stretch goal to the following:Stretch Goal #2: If we reach $18,500 I will do a free show in the hometown of the person or organization that puts us past $18,500. Anywhere in the continental US. Travel included. Send me... (Read More)
NEW REWARD ADDDED
February 29th - via: kickstarter.com
For $125A copy of the book Buckshot Words + "Your Quote" painting Your personal favorite quote written into an original 10" x 10" painting by artist Kira Beaudoin. Backer chooses their own quote and colors. Recommended 20-25 word limit. Pretty... (Read More)
We did it!
February 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations! You did it! We raised the money to have our book printed! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I'm pretty happy right now and I'd love to say more but I'm actually on the road and dictating this into my phone, so forgive me if there are... (Read More)
Send A Kid To Camp / Poem nationally published
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
So, you thought you were just buying an excellent book, dog-tag drive, painting or T-shirt? Nope. Heres the deal. I love this group in NJ called LMTI; Lindsey Meyer Teen Institute. The work they do with young people and the way kids come out of this... (Read More)
funny email from 14 year old
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
So, scanning my old emails from kids...And found this...from 2013. I must have been lifting bro. -> "Hey john, i was one of the students that was in the audience when you did your play at xxxxxx middle school, i was the student who asked you about... (Read More)
Have a day!
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
The Right People
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The internet and social media and life in general can be a pretty tough, sarcastic, and depressing place. And there's always this chance that, if you step out in faith and create something from your heart...Maybe not everyone will get it. Or... (Read More)
Masterpiece.
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is a page from the book featuring a painting by Kira Beaudoin that really got me. I gave her my poem, "Connected (Still)," which was written for my brother Glenn who lost his life to a drug overdose. When she showed me the picture it took my... (Read More)
Why we do
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
So. Once this book is out and we have the show ready, Kira and I will take it on the road and probably do some shows in schools. Although the book stands on it's own with artistic and literary merit and it's the main thing we are about, there are... (Read More)
Important next few days
February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We are on our way to our goal and we are so thankful for all your help. Today some backers increased their pledge while others just joined our campaign. Welcome aboard to all our new supporters. It's a pretty cool concept this... (Read More)
Yes!!
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Tweets
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Tweet I put out this morning."Last #Kickstarter took 10 days to get 15% funded. #BuckshotWords took 5 days. I feel grateful and inspired."Tweets I received after a performance in Connecticut yesterday." @iammorethandirt your show was amazing... (Read More)
New pictures
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We added some better T-shirt pictures. Nice eh? We're considering adding a women's tank top option. Speaking of options for rewards. If you're new to KIckstarter and not sure how it all works, here's the deal. When the project is over you'll get a... (Read More)
Thanks for a great first day
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Kira and I sincerely appreciate everyone who jumped on board today. It's her first Kickstarter and one of the things we discussed this evening is how humbling it is to see friends reach out in faith to support our project and buy our book. For all... (Read More)
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