A Guide to Dark Attractions in the UK

A project in Northampton, UK by Leon
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A comprehensive dark tourism guidebook that covers the entirety of the UK, featuring over 300 sites of death, suffering, and tragedy
Nonfiction
Backers: 38
Average Daily Pledges: £243
Average Pledge Per Backer: £64

Funding: £2,431 of £4,000
Dates: Apr 22nd -> May 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Leon
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Latest News

Backer Issue Resolved

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Curious Minded Tourists It was brought to my attention that there was an issue with add-ons. I have sorted out the limited edition pen add-on and the limited edition pen, bookmark and stickers add-on. If you were looking at adding these on to your... (Read More)

Half Way to the Funding Goal!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Curious Minded Tourists I woke up this morning to see we have reached the half way point of our funding goal with being 53%. I am thrilled that we have reached this in 1 week of the campaign. Funding Goal Reward I would like to announce that... (Read More)

Exclusive Downloadable Content for Backers

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Curious Minded Tourists Exclusive Access to Downloadable ContentThis guidebook is the perfect travel companion for your next dark tourism adventure as it will not only provide you access to a downloadable tick sheet via a QR code in the book, but... (Read More)

A Sneak Peek of A Guide to Dark Attractions in the UK

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Curious Minded Tourists, I have a sneak peek of A Guide to Dark Attractions in the UK to share with you! 📖 The Blurb   Why are we drawn to the morbid and mysterious? What is it in human nature that makes us want to connect with the darker... (Read More)

A Project We Love

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I thrilled to have received an email from Kickstarter saying they have recognised my project as a “We Love Project”. With this being the first dark tourism guidebook to span the whole of the UK I am ecstatic by this and know that I wouldn’t... (Read More)

Call to Action for your Support

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all those who have backed my Kickstarter and made a pledge. I really appreciate your support and for you seeing the potential in this book. I really hope that we can meet its funding goal so that you are able to receive your reward.  ... (Read More)

A Limited-Edition copy of A Guide to Dark Attractions is now Available on Kickstarter!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
A Guide to Dark Attractions in the UK, the first dark tourist guidebook to span the whole of Britain with more than 300 locations, is now available on Kickstarter.  This book has something for every type of dark tourist.... (Read More)

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