The Ancient Egyptian Daybook

A project in San Jose, CA by Tamara L. Siuda
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A pocket reference for the punctual archaeologist.
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55

Funded: $17,144 of $3,000
Dates: Feb 12th -> Mar 14th (30 days)
Project By: Tamara L. Siuda
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April 2 update - no fooling here

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear incredible backer-type-people, Did you see the interview with The Wild Hunt?http://wildhunt.org/2013/03/anatomy-of-a-successful-pagan-kickstarter-campaign.html Supposedly there's also an upcoming article on selfpublishingreview.com that... (Read More)

The author appears!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I am a fairly private person, and deliberately avoided live footage for my Kickstarter video. I also didn't have the skills or the money to put together anything flashy. However, today, I wanted to make sure you knew how grateful I am for all that... (Read More)

Thank you. 17,144 times.

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
When I called my mother last night, shortly before Neil Gaiman re-Tweeted my Kickstarter link and the social media blew up, she said: "I think you'll get 17. Dad's birthday is June 17th."I laughed at her. We were at 13K at the time, and that itself... (Read More)

Two hours to go.

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I had the weirdest dream when I went to take my nap. I dreamed that Amr Diab, the Egyptian pop star, was in a Pepsi bar with Jennifer Lopez and Beyonce, and there were motorcycles and ninjas** and some incredibly generous people made stretch goal... (Read More)

You go to take a nap before the big countdown...

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
...and people pledge FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS.  Suddenly, Stretch Goal #2 is done, just like that. And your phone and your internet go haywire and nobody wants to let you take a nap anymore. This has got to be the best nap interruption ever. It's... (Read More)

Less than a day to go - NEW STRETCH GOAL 15K!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We've made it to 13K! You're all wonderful! Time to celebrate with a little Egyptian pop music, courtesy of Amr Diab: It's also time to bring down that 20k stretch goal! I've talked with some budget-minded individuals and we're going to bring it down... (Read More)

200+ backers, 36 hours, and Five Days Upon the Year

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Look at those numbers! We've reached more than 200 backers. THANK YOU! So many people are reaching out to share the project, to pledge, to post to their friends, and to post to me asking questions and offering everything from artist recommendations... (Read More)

Sidetracked by Sekhmet (only two days left!)

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I was going to write today's update about the Five Gods Upon the Year, but another deity's got me sidetracked. There's been news this week about more statues of Sekhmet, uncovered at the mortuary temple of Amunhotep III on the West Bank of Luxor, in... (Read More)

Three days to go....two stretch goals remain.

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised in my previous Facebook update (at http://www.facebook.com/tamarasiuda) , the photo in this update is of Ru standing on a statue of Anubis. Ru did that of his own volition. I didn't encourage him to stand on the statue - and I was rather... (Read More)

Another new backer reward: Four Sons of Horus

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
By backer request, we've added another reward tier: the Four Sons of Horus, which provides one copy of the Ancient Egyptian Daybook in all of its forms: e-book, paperback, hardcover, and coil-bound/spiral bound formats.  You'll find this backer... (Read More)

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