3rd and Starlight

A project in Yarmouth, ME by Robert B Finegold
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"The street is unlike any other." Stories to amaze, delight, & touch the heart by edgy new voices in science fiction and fantasy.
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41

Funded: $2,643 of $2,500
Dates: Nov 14th -> Dec 12th (29 days)
Project By: Robert B Finegold
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TO INFINITY AND BEYONCÉ

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
MINUS 1 DAY: 90% FUNDED CAPTAIN’S FINAL LOG: This is it. The final "countdown" hours of our Kickstarter. We’re "crazy in love" with 3RD AND STARLIGHT, our "Destiny’s child." This volume of "irreplaceable" great science fiction and fantasy... (Read More)

BESWITCHED!

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
CAPTAIN'S CORRECTION!  With the moon peering so large in our viewscreen, it has exerted a bit of "lunacy" upon these innocent Updates. Or is it mischieveous Puck's midwinter night's enchantment? Correction: Today's Update is BEAUTY IS IN THE "I" OF... (Read More)

HOWLING AT THE MOON

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE MINUS 3 DAYS and counting: 82% Funded! CAPTAIN’S NOTE: Egads! Happy weekend! It is the last for our Kickstarter campaign. Our ship is still straining to break free of Earth’s gravity, but with your support we hope to... (Read More)

HOWLING AT THE MOON

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE:   MINUS 2 DAYS and counting -- 83% Funded!   .CAPTAIN’S NOTE: Egads! Happy weekend! It is the last for our Kickstarter campaign. Our ship is still straining to break free of Earth’s pull, and with your support we... (Read More)

DOWN UNDER AND UP OVER

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
MINUS 4 DAYS and counting: 82% Funded!CAPTAIN’S NOTE: Just 18% ($450) to reach our goal! I’m shvitzing with nervous anticipation but maintaining a calm encouraging demeanor for the crew. A better group of gifted authors, artists, designers, and... (Read More)

PREMIUM REWARD #3: THE BEST MEDICINE

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE: A TWO-FOR (1) A SIX-PACK OF THE BEST MEDICINE - ALEX SHVARTSMAN    (2) AUTHOR/ARTIST SHOWCASE: M. ELIZABETH TICKNOR   MINUS FOUR DAYS and counting: 79% FUNDED CAPTAIN’S NOTE: Looks like it is going to be a squeaker –... (Read More)

THE ADMIRALTY: FIRE ALL GANNONS!

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE: CAINE RIORDAN OF THE TERRAN REPUBLIC BY DR. CHARLES GANNONMINUS FIVE DAYS and counting: 79% FUNDED  Yesterday’s Update took ye humble editor over an hour to draft and design, a task done joyfully to do justice to our... (Read More)

WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD!

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE: JAME'S STODDARD'S EVENMEREDAY -6 and counting:  76% FUNDEDNEW PREMIUM AWARD #1: THE MERE OF BOOKS The first of our final week Premium Rewards (each added to the list of fine books and prints in THE FULL SPECTRAL Reward) ... (Read More)

LOVE IS HAVING TO SAY YOU'RE SORRY, SORRY, SORRY!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE: 7 DAYS TO GO AND 76% FUNDED!  Ramm(jet)ing speed!  We’ve passed the ¾ mark to our funding Goal as we explode … (hmm, um, bad choice of word for our rocket)… accelerate into the final week of our humble... (Read More)

THE WAGES OF WAR, THE GHOSTS OF MEMORY a.k.a. WAITING FOR BORDEAUX

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT UPDATE: 10 DAYS TO GO AND 68% FUNDED  We’re past the 2/3 mark! Second stage is in full thrust and our lips are pulled back around our shoot-eating grins as we anticipate breaking atmo. I’ve ordered extra rations for the gerbils... (Read More)

(FULL METAL) SHIRTS VERUS SKIN(ER)S

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
UPDATE: 13 DAYS TO GO AND 57% FUNDED!  Strap yourselves in, our second stage has ignited! This is your Captain speaking. Commendations to all. Today, I offer special thanks to the Admiralty [Kristin Janz and Donald Crankshaw of Enigmatic Mirror... (Read More)

I KNEW I SHOULD HAVE TAKEN THAT "WRITE" TURN AT ALBUQUERQUE

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
CYBER MONDAY UPDATE - 15 Days to go and we’re 50% funded!  We’re approaching escape velocity and over these last two weeks will be sharing more author mini-interviews, free tokens of appreciation to our backers, and more. We appreciate your... (Read More)

WEEKEND UPDATE: IN HIGH FLASHION

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
BLACK FRIDAY UPDATE:Coasting at 40% Funded and waiting for our second stage to propel us upward. We need and appreciate your support. Please spread The Word! Today: a bit about Flash fiction, a free sample* for you by our featured author (Oy, how... (Read More)

DON’T RUB HER THE WRONG WAY

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!Truly! We give thanks to all of you: Day 8 and we've crossed the $1000 mark to 40% Funded! Thank you and please keep spreading The Word! Being a waitress in a tavern catering to unruly swaggering adventurers with grabby hands and... (Read More)

LOOK AT THE PRETTY BIRDIE! >GAWP!<

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
DAY 7 and 38% Funded!One week in and we're humbled by the great support we've received so far in our little project of great sff tales, each with its own illustration, by "some of the best new writers in the speculative fiction field.” – William... (Read More)

STOP DRAGON MY HEART AROUND!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
An old rogue one last job from retirement, a young one seeking his fame, and a pearl in a cavern. A quick snatch and grab—easy . . . except for the monsters, magic, and mayhem.        --from “Last Time for Everything” by K.L. Schwengel... (Read More)

At THE ROCKET AND STAR Tavern - WEEKEND UPDATE!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
3RD AND STARLIGHT KICKSTARTER DAY 5 - 34%! We're over 1/3 the way toward our goal in 5 days! We raise our prosthetic fingers (the index-pointer one, to be clear) and our flagons of cider and ale - and a few of motor oil - and shout our thanks and... (Read More)

More to Come and Mazel tovs!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
 Day 3 and 26% funded! Thank you for your support Coming Soon for our Backers! Yet the road before us still goes on ... and on (hmm. sounds familiar), and we need your help in burgeoning our fellowship...ah, numbers.  Please share and spread "The... (Read More)

TRIPPING THE LIGHT FANTASTIC - Editing a SF and Fantasy Anthology (the Interview)

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
KICKSTARTER UPDATE DAY 1 - 3RD AND STARLIGHT : 24% FUNDED!    Thank you for your support. Please spread the word! Chief Editor Fran Eisemann of Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores takes the pencil from behind her ear and stares me into a chair to... (Read More)

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