Arrow of Fortune: The 1898 Edition

A project in Exeter, NH by Jacquelyn Benson
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A historical fantasy adventure with all The Mummy vibes in a gorgeous vintage clothbound and foiled hardcover edition.
Backers: 790
Average Pledge Per Backer: $119

Funded: $94,280 of $10,000
Dates: Jan 29th -> Feb 19th (22 days)
Project By: Jacquelyn Benson
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Latest News

Art print now included with all physical reward packages!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Woohoo, it's official! We've hit our fifth stretch goal of $80k. What does that mean for you lovely folks? All physical rewards backers will receive a 6x9 art print of the art print we've lovingly named 'IN WHICH NEIL IS AN IDIOT', which was the... (Read More)

Winning illustration for art print stretch goal

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
It's time to reveal which illustration won the art print stretch goal vote! And folks, it was a CLOSE one. Three of the illustrations were neck and neck the entire time, and the winner claimed victory by just ONE vote... Drumroll please... The... (Read More)

Announcing stretch goal #5 - and it's time for you to vote!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, loves! I am so pleased to be able to reveal our fifth stretch goal for the Arrow of Fortune: 1898 Edition campaign.  Stretch goal #5: 6x9" art print| $80,000Since we all love Atalienart's gorgeous linework illustrations so much, I... (Read More)

Fourth stretch goal achieved! 1898 Edition will now have six illustrated scenes.

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I am absolutely FLOORED!! We have officially unlocked our 4th stretch goal, which means that this gorgeous edition will have not one, not two, but SIX scene illustrations by Atalienart! Here's another look at our sixth and final illustration for the... (Read More)

Fourth stretch goal art reveal!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, lovelies! Taking a break from a fun giveaway I have going on Instagram to reveal the artwork for our fourth stretch goal. This one is full of drama - and features one of our favorite villains from the series. The scene is from near the... (Read More)

Third stretch goal unlocked, revealing the fourth goal

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I can't believe our campaign has been live for less than three days, and we have already unlocked our THIRD stretch goal! This means that the illustration of Ellie running into a shirtless just-had-a-swim Adam Bates will now be added to the book 🥳... (Read More)

Third stretch goal scene illustration revealed

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm popping in this morning with a cheeky art reveal for our bonus scene illustration. Did someone ask for a shirtless just-had-a-swim Adam Bates? Nandapur Palace illustration by AtalienartWe're shockingly close to meeting our $50K goal and adding... (Read More)

Second stretch goal: Unlocked!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I can't believe we're still on day one of our campaign, and we've officially unlocked the second stretch goal!! That means we can reveal our cozy custom bookish tea from Thésaurus Tea in Montreal, which you can now grab as a campaign add-on. I'm a... (Read More)

First stretch goal: Unlocked!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm thrilled to share that we've hit our first stretch goal! This means (drumroll please), a stunning custom vintage-style map of the region of India covered in the book by cartography artist Lark Sloan will be included. Are you ready for a sneak... (Read More)

We're fully funded!!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I can hardly believe it—you lovely people funded this campaign in twenty minutes. This means that, thanks to your overwhelming support, the 1898 Edition of Arrow of Fortune will officially be coming to your bookshelves (cue HAPPY DANCE!!). I'm... (Read More)

Two weeks till Arrow of Fortune 1898 Edition!

January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The countdown is on! We are officially only TWO WEEKS from the Kickstarter campaign for the Arrow of Fortune 1898 Edition! I’ve been hard at work putting the final touches on this gorgeous edition and am excited to share a sneak peek of the custom... (Read More)

It's officially launch month!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy 2026 everyone! I hope you had a wonderful holiday and that your 2026 is off to a lovely start.  It’s officially January, which means we’re gearing up for the launch of the 1898 edition of Arrow of Fortune at the end of this month. I... (Read More)

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