Locus Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume 1
A project in San Francisco, CA by Liza Trombi004days
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Delve into the creative worlds of the finest minds writing contemporary science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Backers: 1170
Average Daily Pledges: $2,027
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funding: $56,766 of $18,000
Dates: Jul 7th -> Aug 7th (32 days)
Project By: Liza Trombi
Backers: 1170
Average Daily Pledges: $2,027
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funding: $56,766 of $18,000
Dates: Jul 7th -> Aug 7th (32 days)
Project By: Liza Trombi
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Latest News
Schfifty What?! 
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
YAY! We passed our $50k and 1000-backer milestones! That means you are getting a big, beautiful book with a happy editor. As promised, we sent out a digital collector's pack to all backers, which is also available in the "Updates" tab on... (Read More)
Backers Only Gift! A digital collector's pack just for you -- filled with archival goodies!
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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1000 Backers and 11 Days to Go!
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, what a rush this Kickstarter thing has been for us at Locus. It's a surprisingly brief window of time, 30 days, and it flies by when there's so much excitement! In 19 days, 1009 of you have helped us raise $48,419 toward the production of... (Read More)
Whoa, We're Halfway There! (To our next goal, that is.)
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As the inimitable scholar and noted ascetic Bon Jovi once said, "Whoa, we're halfway there!" Perhaps Mr. Jovi, in his enlightened state, knew that our Kickstarter would be halfway to our next fundraising goal on this, the twenty-fourth day of July,... (Read More)
40K Stretch Goal Unlocked! Can we get to 50K?
July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Let's review what we've accomplished so far: You helped us reach our initial funding goal in one day! Our first stretch goal means the book has now doubled in size becoming a gorgeous heckin' chonker, to use the parlance of contemporary... (Read More)
Marvel at our Novelettes!
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The time has come, dear backers, to share our exquisite list of novelettes with you. In these beautiful stories, you'll encounter messy characters, environments futuristic and strange, parables, cautionary tales, descents into the shadows of the... (Read More)
Keeping It Brief: Announcing the Short Stories!
July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, it's time to reveal the contents that'll appear in the anthology! We're starting with Short Stories! Today is all about the amazing stories that blew us away last year, and we're beyond thrilled to share them with you. Out of respect for... (Read More)
Don't Stop Us Now, We're Having Such a Good Time!
July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for such a strong start! We're thrilled by your support and enthusiasm, and we're excited to see how far this project can go. We're crossing and dotting some final Ts and Is, respectively, so that later this week we can begin announcing... (Read More)
We Get a Bigger Book!
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You are all brilliant! You've shown up for this book and it's happening! We're so excited that we get to include all of the short stories and novellettes on our list. We'll be revealing our TOC starting next week and can't wait to tell you who is... (Read More)
Yay! We're Funded
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! We are blown away and incredibly grateful for how many of you have shown up in support of this project and how quickly you helped us reach our first goal. Thank you! We also smashed through the 100 backer goal, so... (Read More)
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