The Best of All Possible Planets
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Alex Shvartsman000days
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Hilarious space opera comedy for the fans of Futurama and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Cozy science fiction humor, and corgis!
Backers: 291
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37
Funded: $10,663 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 24th -> Mar 26th (31 days)
Project By: Alex Shvartsman
Backers: 291
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37
Funded: $10,663 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 24th -> Mar 26th (31 days)
Project By: Alex Shvartsman
$10,663
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 26 @ 22:03 -0400 GMT
106%
of goal
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Latest News
We did it! 
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is a little overdue, but we reached our funding toal sometime around 9pm last night! Then I promptly felt down the black hole of day job stuff and minor emergencies so I couldn't post earlier. But I am very happy, and thankful to all of you... (Read More)
The Sound of Music
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The final stretch is upon us! The starship O.F. Theseus is nearly at its destination, even if it has to fly through an asteroid field, dodging debris of ancient alien flotillas and various Teslas launched into space in order to dispose of the body in... (Read More)
Ad Astra Per Aspera
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The second sprint did not work out, alas, and we did not reach the 8k goal by end of day yesterday. Those are the breaks! As the Romans said, ad astra per aspera - the path to the stars lies through hardship. (I am not sure how much the Romans knew... (Read More)
One More Push Before the Final Week - More Freebies!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Shamble has succeeded fabulously -- not only did we reach the $6000 goal by end of Monday, but we've exceeded it by hundreds of dollars! My sincere gratitude to Kevin J. Anderson for sharing the campaign and for donating the audiobook story that... (Read More)
The Weekend Shamble Challenge!
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We've officially entered the last two weeks of our journey and the ship O.F. Theseus is gradually decelerating toward its destination. Mathematically we're in a pretty good place, but it'd be awesome to enter the final week closer to the funding... (Read More)
The print samples are here!
March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I received print samples from the printer for both editions of Planets as well as for my most recent anthology project, Unidentified Funny Objects 10. The books look fantastic! I already approved the UFO10 print run and will get the Planets books... (Read More)
BookBaby's First Review
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The very first review for PLANETS has been published and it doesn't disappoint! "I haven’t had this much fun reading a book since…well, honestly, I can’t remember." writes noted critic, translator, and expert in international SF/F literature... (Read More)
Earth Orbit Cleared!
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The initial launch was a great success. O.F. Theseus has cleared the Earth orbit and is well on its way toward the civilized parts of the galaxy. Which is to say, we came out of the gate strong, raising a third of the funding goal in the first 48... (Read More)
All Systems Go!
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is live! The starship O.F. Theseus has (reluctantly and curmudgeonly) launched and is on its way to explore the funniest corners of the galaxy. A special thank you to those of you who signed up to be notified on launch. Please visit the... (Read More)
Amazing Audiobook News
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I've been sitting on this news for a while and I am beyond thrilled to announce that the audiobook will be narrated by Eli Schiff. Eli Schiff has been a voice actor for more than 15 years. In addition to audiobooks he has worked on TV shows such as... (Read More)
Correct link for the first chapter
February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
My sincere apologies, something went awry. Here's the correct link to the first chapter: https://alexshvartsman.com/planets/#chapter (Read More)
Read the first chapter now!
February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting pretty close to launch. The interior of the book has been designed and most of the book cover versions have been, too. I am going to create the ebook this week (pretty easy to do when print is done.) Lots of cool behind the scene... (Read More)
Cover Reveal!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I am super excited to share the front cover of The Best of All Possible Planets, with art by Ethemos and typography/design by Cauldron Press. I am posting it here first, as a thank you to those of you who signed up for campaign updates in advance!... (Read More)
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