100 Gods of Egypt (Make 100)

A project in Portland, OR by Tamara L. Siuda
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One hundred articles/essays on ancient Egyptian deities for an upcoming book. Sponsor your favorite god or goddess! A Make 100 Project.
Backers: 188
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58

Funded: $10,967 of $2,000
Dates: Jan 9th -> Feb 8th (30 days)
Project By: Tamara L. Siuda
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Latest News

Seshat, Mistress of the House of Books, gets a new book....

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Somehow, I find it very appropriate that our project ended with a sponsorship of the goddess Seshat, Who is called "Mistress of the House of Books" and is a deity of writing and recordkeeping. The 100 Gods of Egypt Kickstarter campaign is now over.... (Read More)

100 Gods in Full Color: Time is Almost Up!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations on making it to Stretch Goal 2. We did it! Thank you all so very much for your support and your continued sharing of our project with others. Because Stretch Goal 2 is now complete, every Kickstarter backer of 100 Gods of Egypt will... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 2 is history! Cheers!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! WE DID IT. STRETCH GOAL 2 is now history! Every bit beyond this that comes in, goes toward paying that 8% fee that I get hit for to pay Kickstarter and the credit card companies for processing your pledges. This project is going to... (Read More)

The Final Day: These Deities Need You!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We are almost there! Almost to Stretch Goal 2, almost to the end of our campaign, AND almost fully sponsored! Currently we have the following deities Who do not have sponsors (several do not have *s in front of Their names on our listing yet but... (Read More)

35 hours left: Stretch Goal 2 in sight

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Just think, two days ago I was asking the backers if they thought we should dial down the Stretch Goal because we seemed to be stuck in the 7k range... We're down to the last day and a half of our 30-day campaign for 100 Gods of Egypt, and I'm... (Read More)

Another Egypt-related Kickstarter: check out the "tiny pintheon"!

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, this is absolutely adorable. And the timing is perfect! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/262408383/tiny-pantheon-cute-egyptian-mythology-enamel-pins If you see any more Egypt-related Kickstarters before our campaign is out (or even after,... (Read More)

Hours not days...

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit that part of the Kickstarter campaign where the countdown timer switches from days to hours, and are now 60 hours from campaign's end. We are also just shy of $9000, and only about $1300 from Stretch Goal 2, where I will be able to do the... (Read More)

Egyptianthings on Kickstarter today

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear 100 Gods of Egypt backers and friends, So excited about our project hitting Stretch Goal 2 soon. We're well on our way with a few days to go yet. Thank you so much for your support and your ongoing help in sharing the campaign. Meanwhile, I've... (Read More)

ANNOUNCING: 100 Gods of Egypt, Deluxe Color Hardback Limited Edition

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, thank you to all of our backers and to everyone who has given me so much enthusiasm and feedback and support on this project. We are three days and change from project's end, so it's time to wrap it up in a big way. Today I'm delighted to... (Read More)

Technically Update 14A: more thoughts on Update 14

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Backers: Urgent questions I'd like your input on by Monday (2/5!)

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

FINAL WEEK! We're in good shape.

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
First things first: thank you, everyone, for your sponsorship and your helping to promote this campaign. We had a huge day today - more than $700 toward Stretch Goal 2! - and we've still got a week left to pull out the goal for full color versions! I... (Read More)

The Gods Who Remain (a halfway point update!)

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to the slightly-past-halfway point of the 100 Gods of Egypt Kickstarter. Like most Kickstarter campaigns, we've hit that lull in the process where initial excitement has worn off and people are no longer talking about or sharing the campaign... (Read More)

STRETCH GOAL 1 DONE - Ready to go for a colorful Stretch Goal 2?

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear 100 Gods of Egypt backers (and friends), Wow! We made it to Stretch Goal 1 today! Thank you so very much. This means the book will have professional illustrations in addition to photographs, as I can use this funding to hire an artist or maybe... (Read More)

A Backer only update and sneak peek

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

10 days down! Go, gods, go!

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We're ten days in to our 100 Gods of Egypt campaign, and we're just shy of the $5000 stretch goal that will let me hire an illustrator or two for the book. Go us! Go Egyptian gods! Another stretch goal or two are also in the planning stages - I'm... (Read More)

Anubis is ALSO appearing elsewhere on Kickstarter...

January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
...in another Make100 project. Check this out: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jeszika/anubis-egyptian-mythology-art-prints-make-100 If you're interested in ancient Egyptian mythology or art, this looks like a fun project, too! Spreading the... (Read More)

23 days, 53 essays, and $1000 from Stretch Goal 1. Not bad for our first week!

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We have made it through the first week of our campaign for 100 Gods of Egypt, and these are our three goals/deadline numbers currently. As of today (January 16), we've got 23 days left to continue the 100 Gods of Egypt campaign. We have made our... (Read More)

More About Limited Sponsorships

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all thank you all so much, once again, for this tremendous response. As of today we have "sold out" all 25 of the Limited sponsorships for the "large" category. Because I am not forcing people to choose specific gods, however, we have four... (Read More)

More than halfway to Stretch Goal 1: WOW!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at more than $3000 as of this writing, and we still have 27 days to go on the 100 Gods of Egypt Kickstarter. This is terrific! I'm delighted to know how much interest there is in this project, and hopeful to clear that $5000 goal so I can hire... (Read More)

100 GODS OF EGYPT: FEBRUARY 2019

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! We did it! They did it! Whoever did it...it's done. The Kickstarter is officially funded now...so 100 Gods of Egypt will really happen. :) And we did this in five and a half hours. Wow! And there are still so many deities to sponsor. Wow!... (Read More)

Now at 79%... this project is on fire!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We have a Kicktraq page too: http://www.kicktraq.com/projects/tsiuda/100-gods-of-egypt-make-100/ Wow. All I can say is wow. Please keep sharing. Please keep sponsoring the gods. The goal is the bargain basement price for the book I can do. More money... (Read More)

Whoa! Halfway there already?!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it again! Back when I did the Ancient Egyptian Daybook Kickstarter, the project was funded in the first day, and had significant backers hit during my lunch. I just got back from lunch to find us at more than $1000 of our $2000 goal. Go gods... (Read More)

HOW TO SPONSOR A DEITY

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Easy! (Not as easy as I wanted, but the Kickstarter interface is limited.) 1. Back the project at a Limited Sponsorship level.2. Send me a message here on Kickstarter, or at tamara@tamarasiuda.com and tell me which deity you want to sponsor.3. I will... (Read More)

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