Genesis: Until the Stars Burn Cold

A project in Tampa, FL by Spoon R Douglas
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This story explores mental health through allegory in a psychedelic steampunk setting. A book that gives back.
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Backers: 57
Average Pledge Per Backer: $92

Funded: $5,218 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 4th -> Aug 3rd (60 days)
Project By: Spoon R Douglas
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Latest News

Burning Cold!

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Feel the Burn! We are just 8 days away from the end of the campaign! Please help us unlock some of these stretch goals by continuing to share and gab about the project with your friends, family, enemies and even the work snitch!  I've been speaking... (Read More)

Home Stretch!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goals I am excited to announce our stretch goals for the project now that we are funded! If you have already pledged at a level that includes the digital book you will receive the digital content at no extra cost if it's unlocked. If you... (Read More)

100% Funded!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The Genesis Project is fully funded and we are green light to produce a book! I am beyond excited because I was getting a little nervous a week ago, we were stalled out at 74% a lot longer than I anticipated.  However, I also wasn't prepared for... (Read More)

Choose the art!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The time has come! Both of the artist that I commissioned to create cover art have submitted their final artwork. Both are very beautiful works that I would be proud to have gracing the cover of the book. Please take a moment to look at the covers... (Read More)

Final Stretch

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy 4th of July! I just wanted to let you know that we are almost 75% funded, meaning we are in the final stretch towards the goal! We should have some cover art to share with you all soon, I spoke with the artist and their work is coming along.... (Read More)

The train moving again!

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Another update! Good news first, we seem to have overcome the Slump of Death and started making progress again, 39 days and 36% left to go! Yesterday I watched a couple Youtube tutorials and created a quick book mockup using art assets that I'm... (Read More)

Overcoming the Slump.

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Interview at Duprey Studio Recordings Hey guys it's Spoon here! Just a quick update, we’re approximately two weeks into the campaign and we’re already over 60% funded. Unfortunately, it seems that we have hit the "Slump of Death" phase in the... (Read More)

Your contribution is going even further!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update that a portion of the proceeds gained from the Kickstarter will be going into the Forest Fundraiser project: One Tree Planted: https://forest-fundraiser.raisely.com/ryaningram. Since we are raising money to create a book about... (Read More)

Half Way There!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday I received some incredible news! Kickstarter notified me that they really liked my project and gave the project a #ProjectWeLove badge! Another bit of good news, I checked this morning we are 50% funded! This was done within 72 hours of... (Read More)

The Discord is now live + New rewards for backers

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! The Discord is now live! Join to chat with us directly about the project (and about life in general), enjoy a few exclusive live streams, and get all the latest updates: https://discord.com/invite/7mwKXeK67V We've added some new rewards... (Read More)

We are off to a great start!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for contributing! In less than 24 hours we have funded the project to over 20%! We still have a ways to go to make to the goal, but I know that we can achieve this within the next 2 months. If I can ask you to do one more favor it's... (Read More)

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