The Writer·Quest III — Print Media
Revolukin Magazine
$20K raised. 3,000 copies. 7,000+ contributors. Print isn't dead.
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- Goal
- Create an independent print magazine celebrating 'revolutionary kin'—kind people doing meaningful things—at a time when everyone said print was dead.
- Outcome
- $20K raised on Kickstarter. 3,000 copies printed. 7,000+ community contributors.
Role
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Timeframe
2019
◆ The Situation
Create an independent print magazine at a time when everyone said print was dead—celebrating 'revolutionary kin,' kind people doing meaningful things, through personal essays, editorials, and interviews.
◆ The Approach
Launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2019, raised $20,000, and produced a 184-page debut issue exploring the human concept of time. Three sections: Introspection (personal essays), Invention (editorials with creative influencers), Inquiry (interviews with artists, researchers, and activists).
◆ The Work
- Founded and edited Revolukin Magazine
- $20,000 Kickstarter campaign conceived and executed
- 184-page Issue 1 designed, edited, and published
- 3,000 print copies produced and distributed
- 7,000+ community contributors amassed
◆ The Outcome
$20K
Raised
3,000
Copies
184
Pages
7,000+
Contributors