StoryFunded.com - Crowdfunding for Authors

In plain words

StoryFunded.com is a crowdfunding platform designed specifically for authors to fund their writing projects. Launched in 2011, it connects writers with readers and supporters who want to back book projects before publication. The platform is built for authors seeking alternative funding for novels, short stories, and other literary works, allowing creators to raise money directly from their audience while building readership for their projects.

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