Kickstarter

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andrewliptak/war-stories-modern-military-science-fiction

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Reward levels:

• Recruit – Your name and rank will be noted on the website Contributor Roster and you will be included on all updates from HQ.
• Private First Class – You will be issued: (1) Desktop background of the War Stories cover artwork, created by Hugo Award Winning artist Galen Dara. Your name will also be noted on the website Contributor Roster and you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ.
• Staff Sergeant – You will be issued (1) DRM-Free copy of the War Stories eBook! Your name will also be noted on the website Contributor Roster and you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ.
• 1st Lieutenant – You will be issued (1) Trade Paperback edition of War Stories. You’ll also be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, be included in all future updates from HQ and receive a Desktop background for your computer.
• Captain – You will be issued: (1) Trade Paperback edition and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll also be issued a Desktop background for your computer, be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, and will be included in all future updates from HQ.
• Master Sergeant Alpha: You will be issued: (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. Additionally, you’ll be issued (1) Trade Paperback edition of ‘The Apex Book of World SF, Vol. 1’, edited by Lavie Tidhar. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Master Sergeant Bravo: You will be issued: (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. Additionally, you’ll be issued (1) Trade Paperback edition of ‘The Apex Book of World SF, Vol. 2, edited by Lavie Tidhar. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• First Sergeant: You will be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories, (1) Trade Paperback edition of The Apex Book of World SF and (1) Trade Paperback edition of The Apex Book of World SF 2. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Major – You will be issued (1) limited edition hardcover edition of War Stories, with exclusive cover art, drawn up by Galen Dara as well as (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories, You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Commander: (1) Limited Edition Set of Interior Art Cards, signed by Hugo Award winning artist Galen Dara! You will also be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Commander Alpha: You will have the opportunity to have a character named in the story by Jake Kerr. You will also be issued: (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Commander Charlie: You will have the opportunity to have a character named in the story by Janine Spendlove. You will also be issued: (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Commander Beta: You will have the opportunity to have a character named in the story by James Sutter. You will also be issued: (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Colonel Alpha: You are hereby ordered to report to Jake Kerr, who will provide a critique of one of your short stories (no longer than 10,000 words). You will be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Colonel Beta: You are hereby ordered to report to Janine Spendlove, who will provide a critique of one of your stories.You will be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You are hereby ordered to report to [Author], who will provide a critique of one of your short stories or part of a novel (no longer than 10,000 words). You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Lt. Colonel Constellation: You are hereby ordered to report to editors Andrew Liptak and Jaym Gates, who will provide a critique of one of your short stories (no longer than 10,000 words). Note: this story will not be examined in consideration for this particular project. You will be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Colonel – You will be issued (1) framed, 12×12 cover art print, illustrated by Hugo Award Winning artist Galen Dara, as well as (1) Interior Art Card Set. You will also be issued (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories, (1) copy of each Apex Book of World Science Fiction volumes, You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Brigadier General – You will be issued a limited edition hardcover of War Stories with exclusive cover art and hand-written annotations about each story from War Stories editor Andrew Liptak. You will also be issued (1) framed, 12×12 cover art print, (1) Interior Art Card Set, as well as (1) Trade Paperback and (1) eBook edition of War Stories, (1) copy of each Apex Book of World Science Fiction volumes, You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Major General Antares – You’ll also get to have dinner with War Stories Editor Jaym Gates and Authors at DragonCon 2014. (You’ll have to get yourself to Atlanta.) You will also be issued (1) limited edition hardcover of War Stories with exclusive cover, as well as the regular Trade Paperback and eBook editions. You’ll also get both volumes of the Apex Book of World Science Fiction, 1 Interior Art Card Set, and a framed, 12×12 cover art print. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Major General Bast – You’ll also get to have dinner with War Stories Editor Jaym Gates and Authors at Gencon 2014 (You’ll have to get yourself to Indianapolis.) You will also be issued (1) limited edition hardcover of War Stories with exclusive cover, as well as the regular Trade Paperback and eBook editions. You’ll also get both volumes of the Apex Book of World Science Fiction, 1 Interior Art Card Set, and a framed, 12×12 cover art print. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Major General Constellation – You’ll also get to have dinner with War Stories Editor Andrew Liptak and authors at ReaderCon 2014. (You’ll have to get yourself to Burlington MA). You will also be issued (1) limited edition hardcover of War Stories with exclusive cover, as well as the regular Trade Paperback and eBook editions. You’ll also get both volumes of the Apex Book of World Science Fiction, 1 Interior Art Card Set, and a framed, 12×12 cover art print. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.
• Major General Delta – You’ll also get to have dinner with War Stories Editor Andrew Liptak and authors at Boskone 2014. (You’ll have to get yourself to Boston). You will also be issued (1) limited edition hardcover of War Stories with exclusive cover, as well as the regular Trade Paperback and eBook editions. You’ll also get both volumes of the Apex Book of World Science Fiction, 1 Interior Art Card Set, and a framed, 12×12 cover art print. You’ll be thanked in the book’s Contributor Roster, you’ll be included in all future updates from HQ and you’ll get a Desktop background for your computer.