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Let the crowd be a part of your story. Crowdfunder is supporting aspiring authors and journalists to publish their work. Whether you are writing for political impact or dreaming up a new world for a children's story, raise the cash you need for publication and printing costs. 

Offer rewards to your audience, existing and otherwise, in return for funds to take your writing to the next level.

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Why crowdfund for your book?

  • Raise funds to publish a new book 
  • Get the cash you need to cover the cost of illustrations or design.
  • Reach your audience without the need for a traditional publisher.
  • Cover the costs of printing
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Success story: Stitching Stories

Stitching Stories of hope and beauty from prisonraised over 26,000 from 380 supporter to celebrates 25 years of training prisoners in needlework skills.

for the first time, the book tells the stories behind some of the charity's most significant stitched works, such as a quilt depicting life at HMP Wandsworth, designed and created by inmates of the prison.

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    We've helped lots of authors crowdfund already

    Benefits of crowdfunding

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    Easy to set up

    Create your page in minutes - tell your story, explain your plans and set your fundraising target.

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    Support & guidance

    We’re here with a dedicated Knowledge Hub to help you get the absolute best out of your crowdfunder.

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    Spread the word

    Tell everyone you know about your project - friends, colleagues and others in your community can all help.

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    Get funded

    Your supporters can donate or pledge money in return for tempting rewards once your project succeeds.

    So what are you waiting for?