Aghast - A Journal of the Darkly Fantastic

A project in Luleå, Sweden by George C. Cotronis
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Aghast is a brand new, bi-annual, illustrated journal of dark fantasy and horror short fiction.
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: £14

Funded: £1,468 of £1,000
Dates: Mar 27th -> Apr 28th (32 days)
Project By: George C. Cotronis
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Latest News

Tote Bags!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Tote Bags have arrived!Sturdy, made in the US. Can fit a 15' laptop but sticks out a bit at the top. Add-ons!People have asked me how they can get multiple rewards, like the Release the Kraken! reward and a print copy of Aghast. It's pretty simple.... (Read More)

Announcing Rust & Flame, a storytelling game for issue #1

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Rust & Flame is a 4-5 page storytelling game that will be included in issue #1. This is extra content that adds to the total page count, it does not replace a short story. Inspired by the fiction of Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, and H. P.... (Read More)

New Story!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Funded! + Reddit AMA

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it!Sitting at 113% funded and 13 days to go. That's pretty cool! Not that far off from the first stretch goal, either. I'll see about showing you all some previews of that PDF art book. AMA is live right now!Ask me, Gemma Files and Jeff... (Read More)

New Story Acquired and Reddit AMA

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A bit of a general update this time. A New Story!We have acquired a new story for the first issue of Aghast. ''Sticks and Bones'' by Leo Norman is a  folkloric story about loss. I'm working on an illustration for it right now. Reddit Ask Me... (Read More)

Aghast: A Journal of the Darkly Fantastic - April 12, 2014

April 12th - via: qwillery.blogspot.se
Please welcome George Cotronis to The Qwillery. George owns Kraken Press and is here today to tell us about Aghast. (Read More)

First Aghast Story! Downloadable PDF for backers

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

8th Day: New Art Timelapse!

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Illustration for ''A Marvelous Neutrality.'' The video is giving me so much trouble that even the Kickstarter page is crashing because of it. I couldn't do a timelapse so I just cut it down to 10 minutes, maybe that will work. You'll need an HTML5... (Read More)

Horror Funding: Aghast – A Journal of the Darkly Fantastic

April 1st - via: horrornews.net
Kraken Press editor in chief George Cotronis has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new horror magazine. (Read More)

Aghast: A Journal of the Darkly Fantastic

March 31st - via: sfsignal.com
Kraken Press editor-in-chief George Cotronis has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new horror magazine: Aghast. (Read More)

First 24 Hours

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! Thanks for backing our project. With over 15% funded on Launch Day, we're definitely on track. It's been a long day, but the support has been great. Please consider spreading the word about the campaign so we can get those sweet sweet... (Read More)

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