Filling your worlds with words
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A writer's guide to linguistic worldbuilding
Backers: 265
Average Pledge Per Backer: €22
Funded: €5,939 of €1,500
Dates: Aug 15th -> Sep 14th (30 days)
Project By: Conni Covington
Backers: 265
Average Pledge Per Backer: €22
Funded: €5,939 of €1,500
Dates: Aug 15th -> Sep 14th (30 days)
Project By: Conni Covington
€5,939
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 14 @ 03:02 -0400 GMT
395%
of goal
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Latest News
[Filling your Worlds with Words] Update 11: In the home stretch! 
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're almost there How high can we go? We're currently at 4635 €, and I'd love to hit 5000. Obviously I'd be even happier if we make 6000 and I can give you my short story, but that looks really far off. Keep sharing and keep telling your... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 10: under 5 days left!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Next essay unlocked! Thank you to the backer who took us from 4492 to 4504 €! The language of the Expanse will be included in the essay collection. You'll be receiving the essays on linguistic worldbuilding in these books: NK Jemisin's Broken Earth... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 9
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
200 backers! We're currently at 4371 € and 202 backers, and that means I'll be writing an essay exclusively for the backer essay collection on Emily Tesh's Some Desperate Glory, which features humans as space orcs and some linguistic worldbuilding... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 8 - flash sale!
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, everyone! We've broken 4200 € (thank you!), and the next mini-stretch goal is at 4500 €, where the next essay in the collection will unlock -- the double-length essay on Lang Belta from the Expanse. I really enjoyed writing that... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 7 - coming soon: flash sale
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the long slog of the middle, with a new backer or two a day. We're at 3939 €, which is a nice round number, and 182 backers. Coming soon: flash sale I love linguistic worldbuilding, and I want to give everyone who wants to pick my brain... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 6
August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Next essays unlocked! While we didn't hit 200 backers yesterday for the brand new essay, we did hit 250% funding, which means the two essays on Arkady Martine's Teixcalaan books will be in the collection. The next essay (on The Expanse) will unlock... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 5 - Project we love!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! While I was offline over the weekend, I got a cool email: this is a Project We Love on kickstarter! On Friday, I announced a flash goal, where if we make it to 200 backers by 9 am tomorrow (about 20 hours from now), I'll include a brand... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 4 - new mini goal
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We're almost halfway through and nearly 225% funded -- thanks to all of you! I have a MINI GOAL for us today! If we can get to 200 backers by 9 am Tuesday (the midpoint of this campaign), I will include a brand new essay in the... (Read More)
[Filling your worlds with words] Update 3
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit 3000 €, which means we've unlocked a bookplate for all physical tiers! Thank everyone who supported so far, and keep sharing with your friends :D What's next? At 250% (3750€), two more essays in the collection will be unlocked! ... (Read More)
[Filling Your Worlds with Words] Update 2: 150% funded!
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
150% funded! We've hit my first mini-stretch goal of 2250 €, which unlocked my essay on Lara Elena Donnelly's stunning Amberlough Dossier. And thanks to a little push on social media, we reached that goal before noon CET today, and that means... (Read More)
Funded! Thank you!
August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who's backed this project so far! I didn't expect to fund in under 24 hours, but here we are! As of right now, we're at 110% funding, which means every backer will receive an ebook containing my essay on the linguistic... (Read More)
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