The Cosmic Background: Year Two

A project in New York, NY by Sam Asher
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A pro-paying magazine of speculative flash fiction.
Fiction
Backers: 51
Average Daily Pledges: $175
Average Pledge Per Backer: $96

Funding: $4,909 of $5,000
Dates: Dec 17th -> Jan 16th (30 days)
Project By: Sam Asher
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Latest News

An Interview with Ai Jiang

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! We're hopeful we'll make it over the line with four days left. I wanted to draw your attention to a recently published interview with the phenomenal Ai Jiang, who'll be (fingers crossed!) guest editing an issue this year, once the... (Read More)

Five days to go!

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit a fantastic $3500, with 5 days to go. Please share the Kickstarter far and wide, to make sure we can keep paying fantastic writers, and artists.  I'm delighted to say that those of you who have backed for a copy of Sam's book will be... (Read More)

Five days in, 25% of the way there!

December 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all who've brought us this far. Just to break down the numbers, at $1500 raised we officially have the budget for paying our spectacular artist, Niv Sekar for the next year. Currently they receive $100 a piece (they deserve far more), and... (Read More)

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