Leaves and Literature: Cozy Fantasy (Story Binder Edition)
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A restorative short story series of gentle magic, quiet bookshops, and ancient spirits—delivered monthly in a custom leather binder
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $136
Funded: $6,388 of $500
Dates: Aug 25th -> Sep 16th (22 days)
Project By: Phantom Ink Press
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $136
Funded: $6,388 of $500
Dates: Aug 25th -> Sep 16th (22 days)
Project By: Phantom Ink Press
$6,388
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 16 @ 11:17 -0400 GMT
1277%
of goal
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Latest News
Final Stretch Goal - Vellum Overlays UNLOCKED! + 63 hours left 
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
All stretch goals have been unlocked! Physical backers will now recieve vellum overlays in their first box delivered in December. (I'll include printable ones for digital backers). Thank you all for your continued support of this campaign! These... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #5 - UNLOCKED! + Bookmark update
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We've reached $5,000 in funding! You all are incredible! We've unlocked the next stretch goal, which is another illustration for your binder! There will now be 13 pieces of beautiful handdrawn artwork. I'm happy for the excuse to bring all these... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #4: Bookmarks - UNLOCKED! + Digital Tiers (FIXED) + The Final Week
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow we enter the final week for the campaign! My first important annoucement is that I've fixed the digital tiers. If you live outside the US and wanted to grab a copy of the digital version you can now do so. I mistakenly set it up to only... (Read More)
Project We Love Badge + A New Illustration Revealed!
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter has awarded Leaves and Literature the "Project We Love" badge! This is my first campaign and this little award means quite a lot to me, and I couldn't have done it without my backers. Thank you all for making this such a great... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #3: 'Read with Me' videos - UNLOCKED!
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for continuing to believe in this campaign! We have unlocked the third stretch goal, which are the monthly Read with Me videos! I'll attach a poll so I can get your input about type of music you'd prefer I put into the video. I'm... (Read More)
Stretch Goal #2: Digital Wallpapers - is UNLOCKED!
August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We've reached $2,000 in funding! It's been so humbling seeing the support come in from new-to-me readers, as well as returning readers. I'm happy to annouce we've unlocked stretch goal #2! Every backer will recieve digital downloads of the... (Read More)
Fully funded!! + Stretch Goal #1 Unlocked: Book Playlist
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Leaves and Literature is fully funded (in under 20 minutes)!! Thank you!!I wanted to capture the excitement, so I recorded a short video message for my backers: With the campaign funding, the first stretch goal is unlocked: everyone gets access to my... (Read More)
Leaves and Literature is LIVE!! (and I'm livestreaming for the next two hours)
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We are LIVE! Before anything, I want to give a prememptive thank you to each and every one of you for your love and support over these past few months. Every word of encouragement and shared spark of excitement has helped me be here today. After... (Read More)
We're less than a week away from launch day! - Live Event RSVP Link
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It's almost launch day!I've been spending a lot of my time prepping images and files, trying out new paper types and mediums, and testing out the stretch goals I want to include in this campaign. If there's one thing I hope comes across in this... (Read More)
Character Art Reveal!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for 70 followers! We're less than two weeks away from launch day on August 25th, and I'm an anxiously excited for the road ahead. A few updates back, I shared the character art for Mariko, the oldest caretaker of the bookshop Leaves and... (Read More)
Action! Filming the Leaves and Literature trailer - BTS
August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This past week I was out filming the trailer for the campaign. I chose a beautiful hike with a waterfall as the location, knowing it was filled with cedar trees and moss, very much like the setting in Leaves and Literature. I was lucky enough my... (Read More)
Important Campaign Updates: Meet Leaves and Literature!
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
My apologies for the lack of updates for the month of July. I've had to pivot this campaign away from the original 'Reader's Remedy' idea, and it's taken me some time to regain my bearings. Let me explain... (Here's a video update if you'd prefer... (Read More)
Sketches, timelapses, and thumbnails
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for 30 followers! If there's anyone you think would like this campaign, please share it with them. :) With our poll being tied between learning more about Leaves and Literature and showing off some shiny art, I made the final decision to... (Read More)
A Deep Dive into Creating the Story Binders
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The most daunting part about this project was creating the story binders. Some people might think writing 37 stories is/was the overhwelming part, but writing is something I'm used to doing. And after publishing multiple books in 8 years of being a... (Read More)
Binder Artwork Finalized!
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This past week I finalized and approved how my artwork looks on the story binders.As many of you know, I do my own artwork for all of my books.This project was no different.Despite it needing to be done in vector (ugh), I managed to get the files... (Read More)
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