Breadknives & Boomsticks: Sapphic Cozy Fantasy

A project in Wellington, NZ by Marie Cardno
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Meet Runa, a half-troll baker who can't tell a croissant from a crossbow, in this new deluxe special edition about terrible baking.
Backers: 263
Average Daily Pledges: $3,979 NZD
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106 NZD

Funding: $27,851 NZD of $15,000 NZD
Dates: May 13th -> Jun 4th (23 days)
Project By: Marie Cardno
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Latest News

25k and a bonus novella for all backers!

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
TWENTYFIVE*THOUSANDDOLLARS Whatever my flabbers are, they're gasted. I'm beyond grateful to all of you who've backed Breadknives and Boomsticks - not only is this special edition going to be beyond gorgeous, but we've just unlocked a bonus novella!... (Read More)

Another stretch goal and a SECRET reward...!

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it, backers! Our second stretch goal is a distant memory - all books will now feature woven patterned bookmarks instead of the classic satin ribbon.  But that's not all. Draft illustration of chibi sticker artwork by Surya DexterWhile we... (Read More)

First stretch goal SMASHED within minutes of my previous update!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The ink was barely dry on my last update before we smashed through the first stretch goal at $18,000! And then we hit $19,000 and I hadn't even written this update! Aahhhhh! STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED: The collector's edition will now feature dual foiling... (Read More)

Funded on Day One! + Stretch Goal IMMINENT

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I am in SHOCK. My first Kickstarter campaign, for the omnibus edition of my Monster Girlfriend novellas, funded at $16,300 over three weeks. Breadknives surpassed that on DAY ONE. Needless to say, I spent a lot of yesterday walking aimlessly in... (Read More)

Read the first five chapters, because we're launching this week!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The countdown is on! The Breadknives and Boomsticks Kickstarter will launch later this week (it's already Monday here in Aotearoa - I know Sunday is still clinging on in some parts of the world!).  I can't wait to share all the collector's edition... (Read More)

Are you ready for bad baking in 2026? PLUS my Christmas cozy fantasy!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, book fiends and friends! Happy holidays, and thank you for following my campaign for Breadknives and Boomsticks. I am so chuffed to announce that my cozy fantasy about bad baking will launch in early 2026! PRELAUNCH MILESTONESRight now, there... (Read More)

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