I’ve no doubt laboured this point (apologies), but Last Among Equals is a novel I’ve worked on for a LOOOOONNNGGG time.

And spent considerable $$s developing.

So. I’m kind of invested in it.

Thus, to watch crowdfunding backers invest in it, get behind it, and claim early copies so quickly and so emphatically has been ultra-satisfying.

On Kickstarter, we hit $AUD1000 in pledges in just under 3.5 hours. And hit $1500 four hours after that.

I’m mostly just excited that this book w...