A Kiss of Daggers (Curse of the Fey Duelist book 1)
A project in Waterloo, IA by Christopher Schmitz000days
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Urban Fantasy in a fey setting with forbidden love, duels, elvish wars, and a human with deadly skills and no shortage of enemies.
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42
Funded: $3,356 of $500
Dates: Mar 1st -> Mar 22nd (21 days)
Project By: Christopher Schmitz
Backers: 80
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42
Funded: $3,356 of $500
Dates: Mar 1st -> Mar 22nd (21 days)
Project By: Christopher Schmitz
$3,356
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 22 @ 13:06 -0400 GMT
671%
of goal
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Latest News
last update! (Meet the team) 
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We broke the 3k mark! I'm super happy with the results--thanks everybody! Over the weekend, i snapped a picture with this lady at comic con, Brenna Castor, she's the narrator of the audiobook edition and I thought I'd share. (Read More)
Q. How do you handle International Shipping costs?
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
A. A few of you have asked about international shipping costs so you could update from digital to printed tiers. I am providing two options for folks and I'll let each person make some decisions on what they want. I'll provide a shipping estimate... (Read More)
It's the Final Countdown!
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
I was actually planning to learn this song on my bagpipes and play it, using a video instead of using an image, but I got the con crud at a recent show and am sitting in a robe surrounded by used tissues and empty coffee mugs at the moment. Maybe... (Read More)
The End is Near!
March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I've had a lot of fun hanging out with you folks, sending updates, etc. The campaign is not listed in terms of hours remaining rather than days! We just hit the final stretch goal, as well... I better get writing on that bonus story... (Read More)
Huge day!
March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys--I'm over here at Planet Comic Con in Kansas City and just had my biggest convention sales day totals... I do a lot of comiccons and always have fun and sell tons of books. I know a few of you who have backed did so by scanning my QR code at... (Read More)
Aaaaaaaaaarrrrreeee ye ready kids?
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Aye aye, captain! I promised this reveal! Here is the cover for the short story I am currently writing, and which I promised to write as a future stretch goal once we hit the next funding tier... I'm really excited to be adding an entire bonus story... (Read More)
Stretch Goals!
March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As I write this, we're 1 backer away from hitting the stretch goal unlocking the audiobook for all backers. Within the hour, I'm actually about to leave for Planet Comiccon in Kansas City, happening this weekend and I plan to meet the narrator there:... (Read More)
Video Shoot!
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a little clip I did for my tiktok featuring the covers of both books... note I'm making a few changes on the prequel to fix the text layouts which need to be shrunk slightly away from the margins... but I'm a big fan of printing demo copies to... (Read More)
I'm the map, I'm the map, I'm the map, I'm the map.... I'm the maaaaaaaaaap!
March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Just in case you haven't seen it, I updated the project story to include a map graphic! It includes both the seelie and unseelie sides of Arcadeax and the backer bonus maps will include both of these in high rez. Here's a lower rez sample: (Read More)
Unboxing of Paperback samples!
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I got a box of pre-release banded books that I've put in a few peoples' hands... here's an unboxing video (aside from the printed "not for resale" watermark this is what the paperback will look like! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this... (Read More)
We've hit the 4th Stretch Goal! (and I have another special item planned...)
March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I am anticipating that we'll hit the fifth stretch goal which will release the audiobook for all backers... but what comes after? Many campaigns I've followed have a specialty tier that will include additional chapters, etc. I wanted to do... (Read More)
So many peeps I know are crowdfunding (plus an update)
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
One more physical-tier pledge will put us at the next stretch goal! This weekend is gonna rock (I'll be at comic cons this weekend and next--next weekend is Planet CC in Kansas City. It's one of my favorites, and I usually post fun costume pics to... (Read More)
We're Gonna Need a Bigger Box!
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm pretty confident in my ability to get all of these books off to backers shortly after the campaign ends. While I'm working on the Kickstarter, I'm in the middle of releasing the third book in my 50 Shades of Worf series (yeah, you read that... (Read More)
Sample of the audiobook now live!
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I have a strong belief that we'll hit the stretch goal tier for me to give every backer a free download of the audiobook--if not I'll make it an add-on option for you all--but let's get this out there! (Read More)
A big whoopsie?
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I was super excited to wake up and log in to my dashboard and see that we had hit stretch goal #3 overnight! I made updates with a new graphic, etc. showing that fact and answered a few questions sent by backers... and then, as soon as I finished the... (Read More)
Almost to the second Stretch Goal!
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much everybody! The campaign is moving steadily forward! We're only a little ways from the next stretch goal! (Read More)
196% funded so far!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Everyone! It's been less than 24 hours and A Kiss of Daggers is almost 200% funded ($18 away!) I have updated the stretch goals on the campaign story (look for the Stretch Armstrong graphic).,, and the first goal is less than $20 away--I... (Read More)
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