The Map of Lost Places: A Horror Anthology

A project in Lexington, KY by Apex Publications
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A travel guide to hauntings and the haunted, lands with their own power, and the communities that spring from these strange realms.
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Backers: 575
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $20,329 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 10th -> Nov 9th (31 days)
Project By: Apex Publications
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Latest News

Final 24 Hours: One More Surprise!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the last 24 hours of the Map of Lost Places Kickstarter! We've got another surprise for you: a copy of The Memory Librarian and Other Stories of the Dirty Computer, signed by Janelle Monáe and Sheree Renée Thomas, is available as an... (Read More)

Final 48 Hours! Strange Locations Guidelines and Things Left to Unlock!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the final 48 hours of the Map of Lost Places Kickstarter! As of this writing, we've unlocked our final open call story. We're so excited to be able to share all of the words with you!! We're also only $151 away from getting that intro from... (Read More)

Just a Few Days Left!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
There are just under 72 hours left until the end of the Map of Lost Places Kickstarter, and we are doing amazing!! We just unlocked an eleventh story from the open call, and we've got one more left to unlock at $17,500! At $18,000 we get an... (Read More)

Exciting New Things Added!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello hello! As we head into the last days of the Kickstarter, we've got some exciting new tiers and add-ons for you! For tiers, we've got one critique available from Sheree Renée Thomas for up to 7,500 words! We've also got one tuckerization... (Read More)

Stretch Goals, Add-Ons, and Even More Short Fiction!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again, folks! We come to you with many things, but first of all, we'd like to put forward another Kickstarter for you to consider! We'd love it if folks could support them by pledging, shouting on social media (we'll have our posts up soon!),... (Read More)

To Our Dear Backers: The Meat Man Cometh

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

We Are Funded, PLUS! More Ways to Support Short Fiction!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, fabulous folks! WE DID IT! The Map of Lost Places is funded!!! Thank you so much to everyone who's been backing, sharing, and shouting to help us bring this anthology to life. We are so excited to put it together! Next: stretch goals! At... (Read More)

More Ways to Support Short Fiction: Fundraiser for The Deadlands

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Our wonderful friends at The Deadlands are running their fundraiser right now, and you can support them and short fiction publishing by purchasing this beautiful, real life, physical coin, accepted in most underworlds! Preorders are available only... (Read More)

New tier and new add-on!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have reached that point in the Kickstarter where we begin to unveil new rewards and new add-ons! You can expect some exclusive stuff to be posted over the next 14 days, so stay on alert for future updates! $3 Reward Tier We've opened a $3 reward... (Read More)

Author Panel Today, Plus New Add-Ons!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy timezone! We bear good news! We are a little less than halfway through the Kickstarter, and we are a little over 2/3 funded. Thank you all so much for your support so far! At 2pm eastern (about an hour and a half from now), we are livestreaming... (Read More)

End of Week One - Plus Some Teasers...

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, minions! We are already a full week into the Map of Lost Places Kickstarter, and we are going strong–we’re 56% funded! Thank you so much to everyone who has backed so far–we are eternally grateful for your belief in this project. So,... (Read More)

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