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dollaraword.com is an attempt to start a discussion about what art—and artists—are worth in our increasingly media-focused society. Award-winning author Michael Thomas Ford will write a novel as he is sponsored, at a dollar a word, to keep telling the story. Proceeds from the project will go to help other writers in financial need. For more information about Mike and the project, read the faq, read the blog, or contact Mike.

featured artist

This week’s artist is M Christian, author of more books than you can shake a stick at, and a damn fine fellow. His latest is a rollicking good ride through the streets of San Francisco with the undead.  See the Artists page for more info. 




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Posted by on 01/07 at 08:05 AM

Karma Chameleon

As you might have noticed, we've added some new words to go along with the new year. Chapter 03 is getting longer and things are getting interesting.

In addition to new words, we also have a new sponsorship opportunity. If you're a fan of the weird and wonderful, you might know about Patricia Breen's oddly beautiful chameleon holiday ornaments. These are highly-collectible pieces, made in very limited numbers. Well, we have some and we've put them up for auction on Ebay. When you purchase one it counts as a sponsorship of dollaraword, and the amount of the…  read more / comment »

This advertising spot is provided free-of-charge to artists who donate to this project in some way. If you are interested, please contact Mike.

This advertising spot is provided free-of-charge to non-profit organizations. If you are a non-profit interested in having your logo appear here, please contact Mike.