Unidentified Funny Objects 9

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Alex Shvartsman
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The 2022 volume of the iconic anthology series of humorous science fiction & fantasy.
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Dates: Jun 21st -> Jul 21st (31 days)
Project By: Alex Shvartsman
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Latest News

More Exclusive Perks Added!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your amazing efforts we've broken $12,000 and are within sight of our goal! I will keep pushing it for the rest of the day (it's a great excuse to NOT be writing the synopsis of my novel. Writing synopses may be the worst part of being a... (Read More)

The Final Stretch

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Just over 24 hours left! I'm going to send updates to my mailing list as well as to the previous Kickstarter campaigns for UFO (apologies if you receive several of them as a past backer) to make sure everyone is aware of the campaign. And if you... (Read More)

Tonight's Panel Update - 7pm EST!

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The time listed in the page I shared for tonight's panel erroneously listed it as 9pm. I've been informed that the panel is scheduled for 7pm Eastern. Apologies for this, and I hope you will tune in (or watch the recording afterwards!)... (Read More)

Live Panel Tonight

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight at 9pm Eastern, Jody Lynn Nye and me are going to be participating on the live panel hosted by Mike Ventrella for the Pocono Liars Club. We will talk about adding a dash of humor into one's writing. The panel is open to all and will be... (Read More)

Final Week and New Stories

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As the Kickstarter is about to enter its final week, we've added two more stories to the anthology! "Sergeant Yeti" by Gini Koch is about a team of aliens who we think of as yetis, sasquatches, and other variants of the abominable snowman that are... (Read More)

New! Limited Kickstarter-Exclusive Hardcover!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
A number of you have asked, so we're adding a cool new Kickstarter exclusive! There will be a total of only 100 copies printed of an exclusive, numbered hardback edition of UFO9. All of them (or as many as people preorder) will be made available via... (Read More)

A Touch of Self-Promotion

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
To quote an old commercial, “I'm not just the president of UFO, I'm also a client!” Which is to say, I write funny SF/F stories in addition to editing them. Someone even saw fit to give me an award for a funny short story, and I never let my... (Read More)

Off to the races!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to the great start, having raised over $4000 in the first 48 hours of the campaign. This is where things usually slow down a bit, so please continue to share the link and tell people about this book, because it's going to be awesome! And,... (Read More)

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