A Summer of Sci-Fi & Fantasy

A project in Saskatoon, Canada by Dustin Bilyk
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A curated Fantasy & Science Fiction Anthology featuring new and seasoned writers from across the globe
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Backers: 134
Average Pledge Per Backer: $45 CAD

Funded: $6,042 CAD of $3,500 CAD
Dates: Mar 3rd -> May 2nd (60 days)
Project By: Dustin Bilyk
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Latest News

Less than TWO HOURS to go!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We had a huge overnight flurry of backers, and somehow we've almost hit 6k in funding! Wow! This is the final update. So, if you planned to back Summer of Sci-Fi & Fantasy and you just didn't get around to it, this is your last chance! The... (Read More)

24 Hours To Go! Last Chance!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
After two long months, we're finally here: the conclusion of our first-ever Kickstarter campaign. And what a ride it's been! With the funds raised, we should be able to triple our initial pay to the contributing authors! I'm going to have to see how... (Read More)

The Book... "Unboxed!" (Take a Look!)

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, the always awkward me presenting you the unveiling of Summer of Sci-Fi & Fantasy: Volume One. It looks bloody terrific! See for yourself in the video below :) Note: I thought the video was going to be reversed, hence the "I can read... (Read More)

Less Than One Week Left!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
It's down to the wire! Well, not exactly - we funded this baby and it's happening. But this exciting Kickstarter journey is soon coming to a close. I've tried to tow the thin line of "just the right amount of updates" throughout this campaign so as... (Read More)

Two More Weeks!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
After a fattening, fun, and merry Easter with family (and a much needed week in the Canadian wilderness before that), I'm back at it, getting this book ready for print and shipping as soon as the Kickstarter has concluded and the funds are secured.... (Read More)

A Sneak Peak at the Table of Contents/Story Order!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We're nearing on $1000 CAD over our goal (holy s*#t!), and I'm happy to say we're moving into the production of Print copies where we'll do a final review of the typesetting and everything else that goes into producing a professionally... (Read More)

Do you want a one-of-a-kind, limited edition bookmark?

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
A little while back, I promised that we were cooking something up to celebrate accomplishing our funding goal of $3500.00 CAD. Well here it is, just in time for month two of our Kickstarter! We are now providing backers the option to purchase a... (Read More)

A Free, Quick Story for You to Read!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hope you're all having a great weekend! We have a NEW Kickstarter add-on that will be available later this week, but for now I wanted to share a creepy little story with all of you.  I wrote 'Harry' 7 or so years ago, in the middle of a Canadian... (Read More)

We Did It!!!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We hung around $6(!) shy of our $3500.00 CAD goal for a good 12 hours today, and then a few backers came to the rescue and launched us into the land of supreme! We're not even halfway through our crowdfunding efforts, and we've already surpassed our... (Read More)

Happy Friday! - A Quick Update + Edward Willett's Shaper of Worlds Anthology

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, friends, family, patrons, and all around swell people. Dustin here with another update! We've officially eclipsed the $3000 mark, which essentially guarantees this project is going to fund, which means all of you who have supported... (Read More)

We are officially a "Project We Love" on Kickstarter!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! I'm trying not to bug you all with too many updates, since we still have 7 weeks to go still on this Kickstarter. But I have some big news from earlier this week! We received THE badge!  According to the big wigs at Kickstarter, they... (Read More)

Don't Look Now... 50% of the way there!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Incredible! I am absolutely overwhelmed by the huge show of support over the last FOUR days. We're not even a week in, and we've already hit the 50% mark (and then some) as of this writing. What I expected was a slow burn towards our finish line in... (Read More)

Incredible start!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much, backers! In just 24 hours, we're already over 20% of the way there. You have our entire team excited, and we feel more confident than ever that that this project will fund. I mean, if Brandon Sanderson can raise over 20 million, we... (Read More)

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