Tellest, an Expanding Fantasy Brand

A project in Philadelphia, PA by Mike DeAngelo
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A collection of five novellas and a dozen short stories are only the tip of the iceberg for Tellest in 2014.
Backers: 48
Average Pledge Per Backer: $46

Funded: $2,229 of $1,000
Dates: Jan 9th -> Feb 8th (30 days)
Project By: Mike DeAngelo
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Latest News

The Future of Tellest

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
One thing has become wonderfully apparent since the creation of this Kickstarter. Because of the relationships we’ve forged, and the paths we’ve built, Tellest is going to continue to evolve, adapt and grow. While we haven’t officially crossed... (Read More)

Sweetening the Pot

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone.  Because we've only got two days left in this campaign, I figured it would be a good time to make the most of it.  We decided that the best way to really amp up the interest in this project was to offer some additional incentives.... (Read More)

Third Stretch Goal Hit!

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and gentlemen, I am beyond words.  We hit another milestone today, and are now able to officially collaborate with Joman Mercado and deliver you a monthly Tellest podcast! You'll notice that we opened up three new pledge levels.  If you've... (Read More)

Mageborn Chapter 6

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Weekly Kickstarter: Tellest, an Expanding Fantasy Brand

February 3rd - via: geekadelphia.com
So what’s your thing? Superheroes? High fantasy? Maybe classic mythology? The Tellest universe, first introduced in a Kindle release in 2011, is a place where all of these stories intermingle. It’s a universe where clockwork horses, thousand year old elves, and men with the power of gods can all be seen together. And here’s the really cool thing: the Tellest experience expands with writings from many different authors, maybe even you! (Read More)

Special Podcast Spotlight

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The third stretch goal is truly within sight!  With less than $100 to go, it is absolutely remarkable that the Tellest fan-base has done more than their fair share to help build our 2014 year.   That being said, we showcased some of the character... (Read More)

Double Up

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and gentlemen, we pushed past $2000 yesterday.  This is monumental to me - I remember the day the Kickstarter went live, I was terrified that we wouldn't even hit our goal by the time this campaign ended.  But a lot has happened since then,... (Read More)

Now and the Future

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Cartography   Our map goal is within sight, and I have it on good authority that we'll likely make it by the end of the campaign. I may have been a little over zealous with the chances for this reward. I've already secured a working relationship... (Read More)

Mageborn Chapter 5

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

International Shipping

January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I feel somewhat confident now that we can offer international shipping for the paperbacks. The mathematics are still a little fuzzy, but even with our small operations in this project, we should be able to accommodate anyone who wants to pick up one... (Read More)

Mageborn Chapter 4

January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Going Forward and Giving Back

January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
New Book Covers are a Go! Thanks to everyone involved so far, the backers and those sharing our story, we were able to reach our first huge stretch goal. Now we’ll be able to commission new covers for the first three books in the Tellest lore. We... (Read More)

Mageborn Chapter 3

January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Stretch Goal Switch

January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and gentlemen, we have had an interesting development over the weekend. We were able to speak with an artist who is able to give us a much better deal on artwork than we anticipated. With that in mind, we’re going to switch the layout of the... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Spotlight: New Trilogy Covers

January 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're moving right along, and the first of the stretch goals is in sight.  If we raise just under $200 more dollars, we'll have raised enough funds to move forward with new covers for the original trilogy, The Child of the Stars. I wanted to... (Read More)

Backer Badge

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Stretch Goals

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Now that we've hit the funding goal, it's time to start thinking about stretch goals. Below, we have a list of items that we can bring to you if we reach these extra funding milestones. New Covers for the Trilogy - $1750 Now that we’ve got... (Read More)

We Did It!

January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I’ve been saying for months now that Tellest fans are among the most generous, gracious people I’ve ever had the privilege of knowing.Whether you’re friends or family, fans who have been around for years, or are just discovering Tellest, thank... (Read More)

Mageborn Chapter 2

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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