Endangered Alphabets Sudoku

A project in Burlington, VT by Tim Brookes
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New levels of language geekery! Sudoku puzzles using the letters, symbols and characters of threatened minority alphabets!
Backers: 154
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99

Funded: $15,309 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 5th -> Nov 4th (30 days)
Project By: Tim Brookes
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Latest News

In the Lap of the Gods

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, my friends, you have done a great job. You have raised us to over $12,000 by making donations that I know were not easy for all of you, and in doing so you have shown a tremendously touching faith in what the Alphabets are doing, and what I'm... (Read More)

One final incentive

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for keeping things moving! Just in case you didn't get the newsletter, here's the update about this amazing incentive I'm offering: If we reach our Kickstarter goal--$15,000 by 7 a.m. Saturday, only 36 hours away--I'm going to give... (Read More)

It defies physics

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This morning, when I was planning to do an evening update, I was going to start with "Ten thousand thanks...." because by 11 a.m. we were over $9,900, thanks to several backers whom Kickstarter likes us to keep nameless but you know who you are and I... (Read More)

Lessons from Oregon

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear kind supporters of the Endangered Alphabets: Roughly this time last year I was in the final days of the Kickstarter campaign to fund my as-yet-unwritten book Writing Beyond Writing, and I was also driving down from Seattle to Oregon to give a... (Read More)

New rewards, new add-ons, new possibilities!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who has got us well over the halfway mark, and thanks in particular to the half-dozen of you who have added to your pledge! And thanks also to Luz Diaz, who suggested adding add-ons to the rewards. I've never done this before, but... (Read More)

Thanks for the timely boost!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who responded to my cry for help, and thanks to all of you for getting us where we are now--namely, halfway to our goal with a week and change to go. By Endangered Alphabets standards, that's an encouraging position: last campaign... (Read More)

The weekend and the mermaid. Or sea goddess. Or snake.

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends of the Endangered Alphabets: First of all, thanks to everyone who backed the campaign over the weekend. I had hoped to break $5,000, but you came very, very close, and we now have a good platform for the acceleration that needs to come.... (Read More)

Many thanks and much relief

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much: we seem to have recovered from the ghastly doldrums at the end of the first week, where at my end much hair was pulled, many nails bitten. If we can get to somewhere around $5,750-$6,000 by halfway through the campaign--that... (Read More)

Moving again!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who got our campaign moving again, after a period in the doldrums that was exactly like being in a plane and hitting an air pocket. And I know what I'm talking about: I just got back from a trip to Europe to give a couple of talks... (Read More)

A taste

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
After a flying start, the last three days have been--well, lean. At this rate we won't have the funds needed to publish the book, but there's a long way yet. In an effort to pick things up and give a sense of what the aforementioned book will... (Read More)

Things that keep us sane during Kickstarter campaigns

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Right now I ought to be spending every waking moment promoting our campaign , but I can't help taking time out to promote one of the most remarkable books of poetry I've ever seen: Bamboo Whispers, an anthology of Mangyan poetry from the island of... (Read More)

A strong start

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all 25 of you who who pledged to the Sudoku campaign in the first 24 hours. In my experience, if we're to make our goal we need to bring in double the daily rate on the first day, which in this case would have been $1,000--and you did that,... (Read More)

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