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JSM Cooperative Corporation · #JOINTHECAMINO

Stories that fund a better world.

JSM Cooperative begins with The Man in the Ball Cap, a dark mystery set in A Coruña, Spain. Follow private investigator Pepe Miguel as a dangerous case leads into secrets, occult rituals, and a race to stop the next killing.

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📚 Debut novel 💙 Nonprofit-aligned impact 🌎 SDG-minded mission 🚶 Reader-powered Camino

The Cooperative model

One story.
A growing circle of impact.

Every reader who buys, shares, subscribes, or donates becomes part of the loop: books create attention, attention builds community, and community helps fuel nonprofit-aligned work.

Read Begin with the story. Share Invite others into the Camino. Support Turn attention into resources. Impact Help mission-aligned work grow.

What we are building

A home for books, impact, and community.

JSM Cooperative exists to prove that stories can do more than entertain. They can gather readers, move resources, and support the nonprofit-aligned work our community believes in.

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Publish the stories

Showcase novels, author updates, behind-the-scenes notes, chapter materials, and creative projects without being trapped in a page builder.

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Fund the mission

Connect book sales, donations, subscriptions, and community campaigns to mission-aligned impact.

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Walk the Camino

Build a reader-powered community path where updates, giving, storytelling, and nonprofit support move together.

Debut Novel

Read, listen, and join the journey.

In the coastal city of A Coruña, private investigator Pepe Miguel is drawn into a mystery where old symbols, hidden motives, and buried histories begin to surface.

The Man in the Ball Cap is the creative anchor for JSM Cooperative’s first major impact campaign — a story that invites readers into both a mystery and a mission.

  • 1. Read the story and enter the world of Pepe Miguel.
  • 2. Share the book, preview, or campaign with someone who might connect with it.
  • 3. Help JSM Cooperative keep building storytelling-as-solidarity.
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Ongoing Fundraiser

#JoinTheCamino

The Camino is our reader-powered path: a monthly subscription campaign that turns books, signed copies, community updates, and giving into recurring impact.

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$20 / month

First month: receive a signed copy. Every month after: choose someone special to receive one.

The Camino newsletter

Walk with us, one update at a time.

Subscribe for book updates, campaign notes, community stories, nonprofit-aligned impact, and reflections on storytelling as a tool for service.

Impact model

Move hearts. Move resources.

  • 1. Create meaningful books and campaigns.
  • 2. Grow readership and community support.
  • 3. Channel proceeds, attention, and energy toward nonprofit-aligned impact.

Explore A Coruña

The streets, places, and stories behind our work.

A focused doorway into JSM Cooperative's growing A Coruña archive, from practical city guide to literary route to the Through the Lens series.

Explore the City

Things to Do in A Coruña

A practical, story-driven guide to the Atlantic city: coastline, historic streets, beaches, viewpoints, and everyday Galicia.

Explore the City

Walk the Story

A Coruña Literary Walking Tour

A route through streets, coastline, history, and atmosphere connected to JSM storytelling.

Walk the Story

Through the Lens

Stories from A Coruña

Photography, places, neighborhoods, coastlines, and observations from across the city.

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Latest updates

From the JSM blog

Follow the story behind the story: book updates, Camino reflections, mission notes, and milestones from the Co-op.

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Ready to help?

Support stories designed to do double duty.

Help JSM Cooperative keep publishing, organizing, and building campaigns that connect creativity with community-powered impact.

💙 Fuel the Camino