Lie Down in the Ashes | A Standalone Survival Thriller

A project in Grand Junction, CO by Katy L. Wood
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When a wildfire breaks out while they're camping, five friends are forced to do whatever they can to survive.
Backers: 214
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $6,910 of $5,000
Dates: Jan 29th -> Mar 1st (32 days)
Project By: Katy L. Wood
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We did it! And I'm unlocking the stretch goal anyways!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ Firstly, thank you so damn much to everyone who pledged for this one. Secondly, I figure $90 away is close enough to unlock that first stretch goal anyways! So everyone who backed at any level that involved a physical reward... (Read More)

Just over 30minutes to go and we're nearly to the first stretch goal!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I'll be honest, I did NOT think we'd get this far with how hard this one has been! Even if we don't hit it, I am still so damn proud of making it as far as we have. Thank you so much to everyone who has pledged. πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ  (Read More)

Take a look at the sample book!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
There were some shipping issues, but I finally got the sample book in the mail! :D Look at her. She's so pretty. Thank you to everyone who has pledged to bring this little book to life. πŸ₯°  (Read More)

We are funded!!!! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Success! I am damn proud to have this one succeed despite the very uphill road it's on being such a niche book AND launching during all the absolute bullshit we're all being subjected to right now. I honestly wasn't sure we were gonna make it, but we... (Read More)

All the book features all together!

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Just about a week left, and we're almost funded! I figured it would be a great time to share all the fun pieces of the book all in one spot! She's gonna be so dang pretty.  (Read More)

Printed Edges reveal! (And we're 80% of the way there!)

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Time for the printed edges reveal!Β  Thank you so much to everyone who has pledged so far. We are 80% of the way there and I know we can get all the way in the remaining time! If you missed it, there is now a "build your own book box" tier where if... (Read More)

New tier for if you want the ebook AND physical goodies!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Since the regular ebook tier doesn't let you add physical goodies, I've added a "Build Your Own Book Box" tier that WILL let you do that! If you pledge at or switch to that tier, you'll get the ebook and then be able to add any physical goodies as... (Read More)

In the spirit of Valentine's day, here's a romancey little snippet from the book!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Figured this would be a fun one to share today! The snippet features River and her girlfriend Natalie. --- Dusty wind scraped at my exposed skin, but I was too distracted to care. The only sensations that mattered were Natalie’s fingers grazing... (Read More)

Case Design Reveal!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Time to reveal the case design for the book! I wanted to do something for the case that was simple, and matched the endpages, but wasn't just a plain pattern. So I patterned the pine boughs, then drew the flames individually on each one. I LOVE how... (Read More)

New addition to the book boxes!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This campaign is, admittedly, going a bit slower than I'd like. I underestimated just how batshit things were going to get after Trump took office, that's for sure. But! It is what it is. So! To make things a little more exiting, I'm adding another... (Read More)

50% funded! (And a reveal of the endpapers!)

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wooo! Halfway there. I know times are tough right now, so it really, truly means the world to have support on this project. Thank you so much to everyone who has backed so far. πŸ’œ And now, on to the reveal of the endpapers! Wala! I wanted something... (Read More)

33% of the way there, and Kickstarter Project We Love!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
LDitA is officially a Kickstarter "Project we love"! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯°πŸŽ‰ Thank you so much to everyone who has backed this little project so far. I'm thrilled people are interested in this little book of mine. Lots to come in the coming weeks, so be sure to... (Read More)

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