The Severed Sky: Hard Sci-Fi/Post-Apocalypse Special Edition
A project in Louisville, KY by Matthew Rasnake009days
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Status: Active
Earth is devastated. A Mars colony is marooned. Two women, worlds apart, must lead humanity to a future of more than ash and dust.
Backers: 33
Average Daily Pledges: $110
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funding: $1,424 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 27th -> Nov 17th (22 days)
Project By: Matthew Rasnake
Backers: 33
Average Daily Pledges: $110
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funding: $1,424 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 27th -> Nov 17th (22 days)
Project By: Matthew Rasnake
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Latest News
Final minutes for voting! 
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Backer Sticker Poll Closing Shortly!
November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick Updates: Campaign Upgrades, Custom Stickers, and First Stretch Within Reach!
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Backer's Choice Sticker Poll! Cast your vote!
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Birthday Surprise! Big Upgrades! Stretch Goal Supercharge!
November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Early Birds have flown! Launch sprint complete!
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fantabulous fantabulators! Our 48-hour Early-Bird launch window is officially in the books! Thanks to the 32 of you who jumped in these first two days—you have set a strong foundation for this campaign. We are currently at $1374 (137% of our... (Read More)
Early Birds! THREE HOURS LEFT!
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick, final warning for my lovely followers: We are THREE HOURS AWAY from the end of the Early-Bird window for The Severed Sky! At 10:00 AM Eastern this morning (Thursday, October 29th), these Early Bird tiers will close and the campaign will roll... (Read More)
Clock is running out for Early Birds!
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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WE DID IT! 100% Funded and Full Speed Ahead!
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You. You are wonderful! We made it! Thanks to your incredible support, our campaign has officially cleared our $1,000 base funding goal!And thanks to Sean, 23rd backer, 8th Mission Commander, and the pledge that took us over the 100% mark! This is an... (Read More)
T+24 Hours — First Day Momentum
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, fearless crew! I wanted to offer a huge thank you to you, the first 21 members of our launch crew! In just 24 hours, we've reached $962 (96% of our funding goal)! Seeing so many familiar names (and the unfamiliar as well!) jumping aboard on... (Read More)
Welcome to Launch Day, and Welcome Aboard!
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, lovely people of Kickstarter! I am both thrilled and humbled by the response so far!The campaign for The Severed Sky officially went live this morning, and in less than four hours we have officially cleared 50% of our base funding goal!... (Read More)
Tomorrow and Tomorrow (T-1 Days Until Launch!)
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, esteemed friends, It is nearly here. Tomorrow morning—Tuesday, October 27th, 2026 at 10am Eastern—The Severed Sky Kickstarter will officially go live! Everything is staged, checked, and sitting on the launch pad, ready and waiting. Backers... (Read More)
The History of "The Severed Sky" (T-4 to Launch!)
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello There! We are officially FOUR DAYS from this Kickstarter's launch on Tuesday, October 27th, 2026 at 10am Eastern time (or as near as I can manage it). I have mentioned before that this project has been a labor of love for (unspecified length of... (Read More)
Let the countdown commence! 6 days to launch!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings and Felicitations! We're officially SIX DAYS from launch of The Severed Sky Kickstarter campaign on Tuesday, October 27th, 2026, and I couldn't be more excited! Producing a professionally narrated Audiobook version of this story is a huge... (Read More)
Campaign intro video posted
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, just a quick update to point out that I've posted the campaign intro video to the pre-launch page. So, if you're itching to get a gander at my scruffy mug as I act all awkward and weird while trying to play it cool, come check it out! (Read More)
Alaskan Interlude and Pushing Forward
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, what a few weeks it has been! From school starting, to kids' sports, to the biggest adventure—a week-long fishing trip to Alaska's Kenai Peninsula with my dad and brother! From two weeks of chaos to a week of exhausting but blissful serenity.... (Read More)
Reward Tier Sneak Peek
August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for following during the pre-launch phase. As we work toward the launch date (still TBD), I wanted to give you a sneak peek at the baseline reward tiers. I set the initial funding goal at $1,000, which is designed to cover the... (Read More)
Cover reveal and progress update
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much to everyone who has chosen to follow this campaign so far, I'm so grateful for your interest and your support! At the moment, there are only twenty of you, and I need at least another twenty-five to thirty to click that follow button... (Read More)
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