Spellbound Magazine

A project in Chicago, IL by Eggplant Literary Productions
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Spellbound was a children's fantasy magazine published from 1999-2003 being relaunched for a new audience, new platform and a new year.
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Funded: $4,349 of $4,000
Dates: May 10th -> Jun 9th (31 days)
Project By: Eggplant Literary Productions
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Latest News

The Final Update: Creatures of the Deep, Dark Woods

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
It is strange to think a year and more has passed since we launched the Kickstarter.  And here we are, releasing our fourth issue of Spellbound.  This was our goal, to get the first year's funding secured.  Every one of you helped us reach that... (Read More)

Dragons and Creatures of the Deep, Dark Woods

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
In June we released the summer 2013 issue of Spellbound.  The theme is Dragons and you can find the issue, along with line up and lesson plan here: http://eggplantproductions.com/spellbound-magazine/spellbound-dragons/. We haven't been sitting... (Read More)

Spring 2013: Changelings and Doppelgängers

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello!  I'm pleased to announce we just sent out our second issue of Spellbound!  This issue deals with changelings and doppelgängers, those otherworldly doubles.   We have stories about changeling pets and underwater kings, poems about sinister... (Read More)

Spring Issue 2013 and Postcard Giveaway

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We're nearly ready to release the second issue of Spellbound.  This time the theme is Changelings and Doppelgängers.  We have the line up posted at the website.  The issue will be mailed out March 1, so keep an eye on your inbox. Also, we're... (Read More)

Happy Holidays! Lesson plan for the first issue

December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and Happy Holidays to those who are celebrating.  I hope the last few weeks of 2012 are proving to be full of good cheer and happiness. This is our last update for the year.  I will continue to post when we release a new issue, but I don't... (Read More)

This is it! The first issue of Spellbound is out!

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Today I e-mailed all of our subscribers, Kickstarter backers and contributors with the first issue of Spellbound in almost a decade.  The emotions I'm feeling right now--nervousness, pride, excitement, hunger--they are all eclipsed by an... (Read More)

Where we're at!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! It's been a busy few months since we successfully raised funding to relaunch Spellbound.  It was your generous support that made this possible and we've thrown ourselves neck deep into getting the first issue ready for December. All physical... (Read More)

What's Next?

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again I want to thank each and every one of you who helped us with this project. Now that the celebration is over the question of, "Now what?" looms over our heads. We'll be getting a hold of our backers in the next couple of weeks.  There's... (Read More)

Three days to go...

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We've made it and it feels a little silly to write an update now.  There's a lot to take care of now, websites to put together, contracts to write, e-mail addresses to set up and man, celebratory jigs to dance.  It's very tempting to turn our eyes... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!!!

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you!  Thank you!  Thank you! Spellbound is going to be a reality. And, as promised, I can now unveil our guidelines! We'll open to submissions July 1! Themes and Reading Periods Winter 2012: Rings & Other Magic Things, Reading Period:... (Read More)

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