The Advent of Winter

A project in Hampshire, UK by Dom McDermott
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A new short story every day throughout advent, from some of your favourite self-published fantasy authors.
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Backers: 1088
Average Pledge Per Backer: £31

Funded: £33,189 of £5,000
Dates: Oct 20th -> Nov 15th (27 days)
Project By: Dom McDermott
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Latest News

Into the Final 48 Hours!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As this project heads into its final 48 hours, I just wanted to say a massive thank you to everybody who has supported it in any way, big or small. The feedback I have received has been so uplifting, and I can't wait to get these stories into your... (Read More)

Internal Artwork and Design Update

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! As we push towards the next stretch goal, I find myself on the lookout for a suitable replacement as the book layout and formatting expert I had planned to use has let me down. Never fear though — presuming we hit that stretch goal, I... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Update

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thanks to your incredible support, The Advent of Winter is current sitting at 380% funded with nearly three weeks left to run in its funding period! What this means is two main things:  Firstly, of course, the project is fully funded... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Update, and The Advent of Winter is a "Project We Love"

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The Advent of Winter has been selected as a Kickstarter "Project We Love" - an honour bestowed upon projects they deem to show "brilliant examples of creativity"! I'm thrilled with the support from everyone, including here at Kickstarter itself! In... (Read More)

The Advent of Winter is Funded! Thank You All For Your Support!

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that was certainly something! I was absolutely blown away yesterday by the support for this project. I believe in the stories the authors have created for The Advent of Winter and now the work really ramps up as we prepare to get them in your... (Read More)

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