{"id":406,"date":"2014-05-17T01:53:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2014\/05\/17\/new-patreon-is-up\/"},"modified":"2021-11-16T00:42:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T05:42:00","slug":"new-patreon-is-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2014\/05\/new-patreon-is-up\/","title":{"rendered":"New Patreon is Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve started a <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/briecs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patreon<\/a> campaign to support the blog.<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of reasons for it. The primary reason? I want to keep supporting indie creators by putting their names and info on my blog and promoting their work.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also because I really hope to do more with the blog. Thoughty has been around for a while now in different incarnations, and it would mean a lot to me for it to keep going and growing. I think the big thing is that I want to be able to produce varied content &#8211; vlogs, audio, Five or So, design posts, and fiction posts. The Patreon will make that a little bit easier on me.<\/p>\n<p>As a writer, I&#8217;m trying to teach myself to put real value in my own words, and I think that this is an essential part of it. I won&#8217;t be counting every blog post for the Patreon, and no blog posts will be locked behind a paywall. I&#8217;m hoping that I can just produce more content with more variety, better research, and a wider audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/briecs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out the Patreon if you get the chance!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n<p>Brie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve started a Patreon campaign to support the blog. There are a lot of reasons for it. The primary reason? I want to keep supporting indie creators by putting their names and info on my blog and promoting their work. It&#8217;s also because I really hope to do more with the blog. Thoughty has been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2014\/05\/new-patreon-is-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Patreon is Up!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[390],"tags":[20,102,60],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-five-or-so","tag-patreon","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paHOcG-6y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":432,"url":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2014\/01\/five-or-so-questions-with-mark-diaz-truman-and-epidiah-ravachol\/","url_meta":{"origin":406,"position":0},"title":"Five or So Questions with Mark Diaz Truman and Epidiah Ravachol","author":"Beau J\u00e1gr Sheldon","date":"January 22, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I interviewed Mark Diaz Truman about The Fate Codex, and Epidiah Ravachol about Worlds Without Master, both Patreon projects.\u00a0First, Mark!Tell us a little about The Fate Codex. 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