Spanish Women of Wonder
A project in Gijón, Spain by Cristina Macía000days
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Women write very good science fiction in Spanish! So good we want to give you a superb translation into English. Will you help us?
Backers: 319
Average Pledge Per Backer: €15
Funded: €4,778 of €4,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Cristina Macía
Backers: 319
Average Pledge Per Backer: €15
Funded: €4,778 of €4,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Cristina Macía
€4,778
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 6 @ 11:45 -0500 GMT
119%
of goal
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Latest News
Special Thank You 
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We’d like to use one of our last updates to give a very big and special thank you to one of the Spanish Women of Wonder authors, Lola Robles. Lola Robles Lola runs a literature club called Fantástikas for women who are new to science fiction and... (Read More)
Spanish Hugo for one of the stories in Spanish Women of Wonder!
November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Nieves Delgado Spanish Hugo for one of the stories in Spanish Women of Wonder! “Red Houses” by Nieves Delgado won the Ignotus Award as Best Short Story of 2015 last night. The Ignotus are awarded by the Spanish Association of Science Fiction,... (Read More)
Who are the editors?
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Please meet Leticia Lara and Cristina Jurado, the editors! Leticia Lara Palomino is a Spanish blogger of Fantastica Ficción, a site dedicated to fantasy and science fiction books. As a member of the podcast Los VerdHugos, she comments on the latest... (Read More)
We made it! Thank you!
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends: Today is the greatest day: we’ve reached our goal! Thank you so much, everyone of you, for contributing to this project in any way: with some money, with a lot of money, with a tweet, with a blog post, with spreading the word, with... (Read More)
A few words on The Best of Spanish Steampunk
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
A lot of writing in Spanish has historically engaged with political realities. The potential apocalyptic changes in our environment, the social inadequacies that have emerged out of the current economic crisis, are constant themes on the writing of... (Read More)
Our translator: Sue Burke
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
As we said in our introduction, we already have a professional translator, Sue Burke, specialized in science fiction and fantasy, engaged to start the project. She wrote something so you can know more about her: Sue Burke From as early as I can... (Read More)
Eleven SciFi Stories and their authors
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Spanish Women of Wonder writers and editors The anthology opens with “The Terpsichore” by Argentinian Teresa P. Mira de Echeverría. Here is the story of Captain Stephana's voyage in an unusual spacecraft, in which she encounters several... (Read More)
Spanish Women of Wonder: how it all started
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Spanish Women of Wonder (Alucinadas in Spanish, "Mind Trippers"), 185 female authors found the perfect excuse to write the stories that were nagging at them, craving to become printed words. With Cristina Macía from publisher Palabaristas... (Read More)
What have they said about us?
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
"I wholeheartedly support their efforts... I urge you to check out their Kickstarter page. I'd love to read this anthology myself." — Pamela Sargent (the original"Woman of Wonder") "Not only a worthy cause but a book I very much want to read --... (Read More)
A few words from Sue Burke about women, languages, and science fiction
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a few months after Alucinadas was published, a major Spanish newspaper listed its top ten books of 2014: they included only one by a woman, a Polish poet at that. Don’t Spanish women write? Of course they do, but they get published and... (Read More)
Our rewards and some Genie hints
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters: First of all, we want to thank all those who have spread the word about our project but, especially, the generous amongst you who have pledged some money. It brings us enormous satisfaction to feel that we are connecting with active,... (Read More)
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