Martial Hero: A Limited-Edition Wuxia Fantasy Anthology
A project in Cupertino, CA by Julia & Ken @SixthMoonPress012days
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16 C-drama adventure stories presented in a deluxe limited-edition softcover with French flaps, embossing, and foiling!
Backers: 185
Average Daily Pledges: $1,546
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50
Funding: $9,277 of $1,000
Dates: Jun 9th -> Jun 26th (18 days)
Project By: Julia & Ken @SixthMoonPress
Backers: 185
Average Daily Pledges: $1,546
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50
Funding: $9,277 of $1,000
Dates: Jun 9th -> Jun 26th (18 days)
Project By: Julia & Ken @SixthMoonPress
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Latest News
A Smashing 5 days!!! 
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Heroes and Bandits of the Jianghu, The writers of the Wulin thank you. You have smashed through so many stretched goals and we are stunned that it looks like Martial Hero might hit 200 backers in its first week! JF Lee’s audio narration... (Read More)
Almost at our next stretch goal to unlock a 3rd audio narration!
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I woke up this morning to see 163 backers. Thank you so much! As someone has been in publishing for almost a decade, Wuxia always seemed like a niche genre. I love seeing how much appetite there is for our Wuxia inspired stories! At 175 backers,... (Read More)
2 Stretch Goals Reached! 3 New Rewards Tiers Added!
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goals Met!Julia Vee and Jo Wu will narrate their short stories. The audio will be a digital delivery to all backers. New Add On: The Standard Paperback $22 For people like me, whose toxic trait is that you do not read your special editions... (Read More)
4 Stretch Goals unlocked on Day 1!
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Heroes and Bandits of the Jianghu, Yesterday you showed up big for the launch of Martial Hero, and we are so grateful. The authors and I cannot thank you enough for your enthusiasm and your support in bringing this Wuxia project to life.... (Read More)
2nd Tier unlocked! The Jianghu gathers...
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You all blew by the first two stretch goals and are rapidly headed to the third stretch goal of a special edition hardcover! The Jianghu gathers: we will post a date and time and zoom link after the campaign closes. (Read More)
Incredible! Funded in 13 Minutes
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much! We zoomed past 50 backers in the first 30 minutes so Stretch Goal 1 is unlocked. The beautiful piece by Iris at Atelier is going to all backers in either digital or a vellum print. (Read More)
ONE DAY until Kickstarter launch!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Heroes and exalted ones, thank you for your support in the many weeks leading to the auspicious hour. We hope you've enjoyed the behind the scenes look at the making of this passion project as much as we've enjoyed bringing them to you. The time to... (Read More)
Behind the Anthology: A Surprise Sneak Peek!
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
In early May, China had a worker’s holiday so I didn’t expect to have a printing update. All of the Chinese specialty printers are in Guangzhou, and I imagine it must be quiet during big holidays like New Year/Spring Festival (a month!). And then... (Read More)
Behind the Anthology: Exciting Announcements!
May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We got a Project We Love from Kickstarter! This is really exciting for us, and we can’t wait until this project launches, and we can show you everything we’ve been working on! Due to popular demand during this prelaunch, we are working on... (Read More)
Behind the Anthology: The Special Edition Paperback
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is what is actually getting printed! Martial Hero specs: Size: 140mm x 216mm(5.5" x 8.5") Cover: 350gsm glossy art paper,4/4C+foil stamping on one side+logo embossed+scratch-proof matte lamination on one side+90mm french flaps Interior:... (Read More)
Behind the Anthology: The Cover
April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
When I edit stories, they are electronic files and not yet a “book.” Then I format the stories to become the book interior, and it starts to look like an actual book. Then I send the interior file to the printer. The cover goes through a... (Read More)
Behind the Anthology: A Look Back at the Road That Led Us Here
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
To make a special edition book, you need three things: A vision for the book Artists A great printer When I agreed to edit Martial Hero, I wanted to make more than just a book. Our friend group had been wildly enthusiastic about the Strange Horizons... (Read More)
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