Unidentified Funny Objects 6
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Alex Shvartsman000days
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The 2017 volume of an annual anthology of humorous science fiction and fantasy short stories.
Backers: 290
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35
Funded: $10,171 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 7th -> Apr 6th (31 days)
Project By: Alex Shvartsman
Backers: 290
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35
Funded: $10,171 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 7th -> Apr 6th (31 days)
Project By: Alex Shvartsman
$10,171
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 6 @ 22:01 -0400 GMT
101%
of goal
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Latest News
Entering the Final Stretch 
April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm back from Albacon where I got to put my humor skills to the test as I was one of the folks participating in roasting my friend and Albacon guest of honor Chuck Gannon. Although I write lots of humor fiction, writing stand-up is pretty different.... (Read More)
Albacon This Weekend
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
As we're entering the final week of the campaign I'm also preparing for a three-day trip to Albacon, the science fiction convention in Albany NY. Although this is a relatively small con it's especially well-organized and a number of previous... (Read More)
Fun with Pictures
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
They say a picture is worth a 1000 words, so here are two fun pictures for you: This is the cover image for The Cackle of Cthulhu, an anthology of humorous Lovecraftian fiction I'm editing for Baen Books. I don't have a release date yet and am... (Read More)
Submissions open in a week.
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
A week from now (on April 1 or a few hours prior) we'll open the submission portal so that writers can send us their best stories to be considered for inclusion in this book. My team of associate editors and I expect to read 500+ stories in the month... (Read More)
At StarShipSofa today
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's episode of StarShipSofa contains an interview with yours truly (starting at about 38:00) where I talk about this campaign, Kickstarter in general, and the challenges of editing and publishing small press anthologies. Tony is extremely kind in... (Read More)
Some Funny Fiction for You
March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The reason I got into the business of editing the UFO series and other funny anthologies is because much of what I write is humorous genre fiction. I was continually frustrated with how little humorous fiction is out there in pro markets; sure,... (Read More)
New reward tier
March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The project is chugging along (broke 40% overnight!) while I am commuting back and forth to Heliopshere and waving the UFO banner there, telling people about the campaign and the books. Today we have a small launch event for Funny Horror as well as... (Read More)
Heliosphere
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We're chugging along at 36% of our goal -- a great start to the campaign. Things are bound to slow down a bit, but not to worry. This is typical of KS campaigns -- most folks like to either get in early or jump on board last minute (of... (Read More)
A Great Launch and a Little More About Early Bird Rewards
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
What a day! In the first twenty-four hours we've raised over $3000 by 107 backers and I couldn't be happier and more thankful to all of you! It's incredibly gratifying to know the project resonates with so many people and to see both readers from... (Read More)
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