One Red Arrow: A Gripping Sci-Fi Thriller Novel

A project in Hartford, CT by Caitlyn Grabenstein
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A burnt-out artist returns to her hometown where a surreal bowhunting encounter thrusts her into a decades-old mystery.
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Funding: $4,369 of $6,000
Dates: Feb 21st -> Apr 22nd (60 days)
Project By: Caitlyn Grabenstein
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Latest News

We’re Moving Forward: Editor Officially Hired! 🎉

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! I have some exciting news to share - I have officially hired an editor for the novel! 🎉 He will begin working on the final edits of One Red Arrow starting on May 1. I couldn’t be more thrilled to take this next big step toward... (Read More)

I Finished It! 🥹📕

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This morning, I finished writing my novel 🥹. I am SO excited to share this story with the world. Thank you all so much for your support! Now onto the initial editing. Here is a photo from my desk this morning just before I wrote the last few pages... (Read More)

One Red Arrow Leather Bookmark!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! I just got my hands on the prototype of the One Red Arrow leather bookmark, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you! Every backer at the hardcover level or higher will receive one of these as a thank you. I’m so grateful for your... (Read More)

Reading the Intro to One Red Arrow

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Listen as I read the entire intro to the novel!   (Read More)

Book Trailer

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Check out this short book trailer that I made for Instagram! - https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGYC2KBRZnH/?igsh=MW41MGN1MzNpb2d2Nw==  (Read More)

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