Print Michelle Kicherer's debut novella, Sexy Life, Hello!

A project in Portland, OR by Banana Pitch Press
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A dark comedy about a nanny who doubles as a porn star's sexter. Funding is for printing & shipping costs & to jumpstart the book tour!
Backers: 89
Average Pledge Per Backer: $90

Funded: $8,000 of $8,000
Dates: Sep 1st -> Sep 30th (30 days)
Project By: Banana Pitch Press
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Latest News

We did it!!!! WE'RE PRINTING A BOOK!!!!!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it!What an exciting day! We DID it! We reached our funding goal thanks to a cheeky final donation of $666. Thank you to everyone who made this happen by contributing and/or sharing this campaign! There are still three hours left to get in on... (Read More)

Michelle holding her first interview!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
With just 6 hours left and at the 89% mark, we're thrilled to say we're almost there! Below are a couple photos of Michelle holding her first printed interview about Sexy Life, Hello. Here is a link to that article, which called SEXY LIFE, HELLO... (Read More)

Last 20 hours and at 88%!

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! We're in the final hours of the campaign to print Michelle Kicherer's debut novella, Sexy Life, Hello, and in the final 20 hours we are 88% there. We're so grateful for everyone who has supported and shared this campaign. This is an all or... (Read More)

A book trailer VIDEO for you in our final 2 days!!

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Wooo! Michelle here! We're in the final 2 days of this campaign and we're on the cusp of 80% funded. This is an all-or-nothin campaign, so if we don't reach our goal we get nothin (which is wild!)  I wanted to treat you to this little book trailer... (Read More)

Audiobook makin with behind-the-scene studio photos + 2.5 days to go & 79% funded!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Did you know, that a lot of publishers sell authors' audiobook rights? This means that the author has no control over what their audiobook will sound like, and usually that they get a one-time pay off fee (here's a thousand bucks, writer, no... (Read More)

In the last 4 days of this campaign, Michelle shares her biggest excitement and her biggest fear.

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
In the last 4 days of this campaign, Michelle shares her biggest excitement and her biggest fear. Hello! We're in the final 4 days of this campaign to print Michelle Kicherer's debut novella, SEXY LIFE, HELLO. It's already gathering exciting reviews... (Read More)

Lucky 7 days left and 66% funded! + photos from Michelle's first reading from Sexy Life, Hello

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks! Last Friday Michelle did her first public performance from Sexy Life, Hello to a theater of over 100 people in Portland, Oregon. She shared the stage with the a long-time favorite musician and writer Mattress, as well as the band... (Read More)

"Why I actually wrote this book"

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thanks and hugs to all the folks who've joined in and supported this project. We are thrilled to be at the 65% mark with 11 days to go. Our goal is to reach 75% by the final 10-day countdown.  A note from the author: Why I actually wrote... (Read More)

1st review and the 60% mark! And 1 week of the audiobook & ebook!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy 1 week ebook/audiobook pub day!  I'm thrilled to announce we just hit the 60% mark. Thank you so much! I'm feeling more and more confident we're going to do this.  Below is a special note from the author, who is filled with gratitude and... (Read More)

Michelle's top 4 favorite reviews

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy! Michelle's novella is now 55% funded! To celebrate, I wanted to share my current top 5 reviews! What the heck are the people saying?  “An absolute screaming riot of a novella. SEXY LIFE, HELLO is funny and sexy and completely absurd, short... (Read More)

We passed 50%!! And on the ebook/audiobook pubday!!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Eee!!! We did it, we reached 50% and just in time for this audiobook and ebook to be out in the world! You'll be receiving codes for your audiobooks and ebooks later today, and stay tuned for updates on physical merch in February.  I am so so... (Read More)

As we cross the 40% mark, here's a special sneak peak at one of the original cover ideas

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! We just passed 40% of our goal in just 2 days! Amazing! Thank you so much. With fresh energy and excitement over here, I know we can make it to the finish line. Thank you for believing in this project, and if you've not jumped in yet, I'd love... (Read More)

12% there on day 2!

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thanks so much for those who've gotten involved and supported this project. Funding this first book will help us to get visibility for the indie press and to publish our next books in 2025, as well. You're making a huge impact! ... (Read More)

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