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Abigail Hilton

@alhilton.bsky.social

On Kickstarter through Oct 22. Grab the first book, the new book, or the whole series of Hunters Unlucky.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pav...

#HuntersUnlucky #xenofiction #SpecEvo #ProjectsWeLove #AnimalFantasy #IndieAuthor

“I am sorry, Lyndi…that I was a rat’s pizzle when I was six.”
“You could have been much worse.”
“That’s a ringing endorsement.”
“Yes, we’ll write it beside your name when you die. Halvery: he could have been much worse.”
--Thrive (Hunters Unlucky Book 6)

October 8, 2026 at 11:31 PM

Nick Snape 💙🐉⚔️🪐📚

@nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social

Magic is real.
But where did it come from? Coming soon to #Kickstarter 17 stories by 18 authors that explore magical abilities, cursed items, and what happens when magic awakens!
Follow our pre-launch link for updates: www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...

#urbanfantasy #comingsoon #projectswelove

September 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM

DB Rook.bsky.social

@dbrook.bsky.social

Magic is real.

But where did it come from?

Check out 17 stories by 18th authors that explore new magical abilities, cursed items of power, and what happens when new magic awakens!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...

#urbanfantasy #comingsoon #projectswelove

Arcane Awakenings - An Urban Fantasy Anthology

18 incredible authors bring 17 new urban fantasy stories to life!

www.kickstarter.com

September 15, 2026 at 3:58 PM

Author Daniel Coolbaugh

@danielecoolbaugh.bsky.social

Join us this Tuesday, September 15th from 7 to 8 PM EST for our #kickstarter 's Live Launch Party!

Arcane Awakenings will be live this Tuesday but it is not too late to follow our pe-launch page! We already got a #projectswelove badge from Kickstarter!

Come and join our authors in the chat!

September 13, 2026 at 3:10 AM

The Fantasy and Scifi Fanatic's Podcast

@tfsfp.bsky.social

Join us this Tuesday, September 15th from 7 to 8 PM EST for our #kickstarter 's Live Launch Party!

Arcane Awakenings will be live this Tuesday but it is not too late to follow our pe-launch page! We already got a #projectswelove badge from Kickstarter!

Come and join our authors in the chat!

September 13, 2026 at 3:08 AM

RK//MINK

@rkmink.bsky.social

Wow! 221% funded on @kickstarter.com and just selected for #projectswelove. I can't believe it. On top of that, the book just received a very kind review from @cyberstopia.bsky.social! I'm over the moon. <3

No One Ever Leaves: A Cyberpunk Noir Novel

Dive below an alien ocean to Ceylon City! Back an exclusive signed hardback edition and full audiobook of the sci-fi noir mystery.

www.kickstarter.com

September 3, 2026 at 12:27 AM

J.M. Celi

@jmceli.bsky.social

Magic is real. But where did it come from?

Find out in this new anthology coming soon to Kickstarter from Shadow Stained Press!

Check out the blurb for our sixth author Charli Cox and her story "Benandante".

Follow our pre-launch link:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...

#projectswelove

September 1, 2026 at 3:23 PM

J.M. Celi

@jmceli.bsky.social

Find out in this new anthology coming soon to Kickstarter from Shadow Stained Press

Check out the blurb for our fourth author Amy Cissell and her story "Here For the Boos".

Follow our pre-launch link for updates:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...

#urbanfantasy #comingsoon #projectswelove

August 30, 2026 at 3:52 PM

City Owl Press

@cityowlpress.bsky.social

We’re honored to share that Gilded Wing has been selected as a Kickstarter Projects We Love campaign.🏆

If you haven’t followed the campaign yet, now is the perfect time.

🔗 www.kickstarter.com/projects/cit...

Thank you!

#GildedWing #ProjectsWeLove #Kickstarter #CityOwlPress #boosky

July 29, 2026 at 5:32 PM

Tales from Elsewhere

@talesfromelsewhere.bsky.social

It's the final 24 hours of our Kickstarter! We're already fully funded, now it's just a matter of seeing how far we can climb!

What a wild ride it has been over the last year!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/tal...
#projectswelove #kickstarter #weirdwest #ttrpg #dnd

October 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM

Marie M. Mullany

@jitw.bsky.social

Only one VIP slot remains! Will it be yours? Check out Worldbuilding Blueprints on Kickstarter if you're into worldbuilding! kickstarter.com/projects/sta...

#worldbuilding #fantasy #ttrpg
#tabletoprpg #gamemaster #fantasyauthor #scifi
#scifiauthor #kickstarter #projectswelove

July 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM

Marie M. Mullany

@jitw.bsky.social

Epic news from the Worldbuilding Blueprints Kickstarter: We got the Projects We Love badge! For love of worldbuilding: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sta...
#projectswelove #kickstarter #ttrpg #dnd #worldbuilding #fantasyauthors #scifiauthors #FantasyWorldBuilding #scifiworldbuilding

July 22, 2025 at 4:47 AM

Ithaqa Comic

@ithaqacomic.bsky.social

Please, you must! You must help us stretch goal another $1,044 in order to print physical copies of Issue 6! That creature gets sucked back into the book if we succeed - so hurry!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/ith...

#Kickstarter #ProjectsWeLove #Spooky #Halloween #Comics #womenincomics #horror

September 26, 2025 at 1:12 PM

MX Publishing

@mxpublishing.bsky.social

Four Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter including two #projectswelove www.kickstarter.com/discover/adv...

August 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM

MX Publishing

@mxpublishing.bsky.social

Four Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter including two #projectswelove www.kickstarter.com/discover/adv...

August 23, 2025 at 6:58 PM

MX Publishing

@mxpublishing.bsky.social

Four Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter including two #projectswelove www.kickstarter.com/discover/adv...

August 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM

MX Publishing

@mxpublishing.bsky.social

Four Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter including two #projectswelove www.kickstarter.com/discover/adv...

August 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM

MX Publishing

@mxpublishing.bsky.social

Four Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter including two #projectswelove www.kickstarter.com/discover/adv...

August 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM

Rozzi Bunny

@rozzibunny.bsky.social

13 days left to go!
"Caput Mortuum" follows Mort (a young lich) on a perilous journey based on the official prompts for Inktober 2023.
I really hope you consider backing (reward tiers start at just £3!)
kck.st/49biAMy
#kickstarter #projectswelove #comicbook #comicbooks #inktober #inktobercomic

February 17, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Irish Modern Dance Theatre /John Scott

@imdtjohnscott.bsky.social

BIG BIG THANK YOU to everyone who has supported Begin Anywhere Performance Film on #Kickstarter #ProjectsWeLove

October 9, 2025 at 6:14 AM

Catherine Castellani

@ccastellani.bsky.social

If I wrote "when it rains, it pours" in a story, surely it would be edited out. But: New Year, New You is now featured on Kickstarter's #ProjectsWeLove!