A Day At The Dragon Shelter (Anthology)

A project in Las Vegas, NV by Chris 'Fox' Wallace
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A host of brilliant authors writing stories about a world where dragons have returned and a dragon shelter in Minnesota.
Backers: 536
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50

Funded: $26,698 of $2,000
Dates: May 9th -> May 30th (21 days)
Project By: Chris 'Fox' Wallace
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Latest News

Just a few hours left to get the Kickstarter editions!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has helped us with this project! It has been amazing to see the book take off and hear how excited all the authors are as the numbers climb. If you want the limited edition, hardcover, or Illustrated edition, get them right... (Read More)

500 Backers and a Hair's Breadth Away From $25 000!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! There is a chance that by the time this hits your inbox, we'll have hit $25 000! And we've already hit 500 Backers -- you are all AMAZING. To honor that: Sticker Prototypes These four prototypes will be refined and voted on before... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Chris Wozney & Emma Bull

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello Backers! Both of these authors I met at Narrativity: A Convention for Story, and I can't wait to see them again this year. I'm honored to introduce you to them today! Chris Wozney is a professional editor, making this one of her few... (Read More)

Final 70 Hours, So Lets Look At STICKERS

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Well the finish line is in sight! If you haven't shared this with your friends and family, please do so! We're hoping to get 500 backers and we're this close.  While I don't have any Canty illustrations to show you, we've started... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Joyce Chng & Adam Stemple

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello Backers! We're a weekend away from the end, with a few more authors to feature! Joyce Chng is our most far flung author, a global citizen hailing from Signapore! She has published an urban fantasy series set in Singapore, and writes a space... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Karl V.L. Berkner & Bobby Brimmer

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We are a few days away from the end of the kickstarter. If you haven't shared it with your dragon or animal loving friends, then now is the time! Lets see if we can get to 500 backers before the end.  Both of today's authors I had... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Chris Kluwe & David M. Perry

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Chris Kluwe has written non-fiction, fiction, performed a TED talk, and is a former football player. While much can be found online about his football career, don't let stereotypes fool you. Kluwe is also a history and political... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Veronica G. Henry & Tate Halloway

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Veronica G. Henry has published three other books, including her most recent THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE, Book 2 in her Mambo Reina series. When Steve reached out to her, she knew immediately that she wanted to include a dragon from beyond... (Read More)

Meet The Authors: Vicka Corey & Noelle Riley

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Vicka Corey is another writer I met at Narrativity. An accomplished research neuroscientist, Corey has been published scientific and engineering professional literature. We are excited to be her debut fictional anthology!  A... (Read More)

Meet The Author: Jane Yolen

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Jane Yolen is the fantastically prolific author and poet of over 400 books. She writes for both children and adults, and her poems bookend A DAY AT THE DRAGON SHELTER. Her biography includes books like THE DEVIL'S ARITHMATIC, OWL... (Read More)

Update #8: $20 000, 1000% funded. YOU ROCK!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Authors are a mix of egomania and insecurity held together by a drink of choice (mine is coffee). When our original goal was set to $2 000, I think Steven and Chris were optimistic that this Kickstarter would be funded over $5 000.... (Read More)

Meet the Author: L.J. Stanton

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Well, it's time for a little about me. I grew up in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I attended the University of Guelph, and am a former horse trainer and riding instructor. After immigrating to the U.S., I was diagnosed with Ehlers... (Read More)

Meet The Author & Editor: Chris 'Fox' Wallace

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  Chris 'Fox' Wallace is another author I met at Narrativity, a Convention for Story. He has been an invaluable resource for me and my writing, letting me pick his brain on a number of different topics. From Chris' personal bio:... (Read More)

Update #7: Paperback Edition Add-Ons

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! It's been asked for, so we're giving it to you: the paperback edition is now an add-on.  $110 Tier Clarification When you sign on for the $110 tier, it says that you'll receive the illustrated edition and the ebook. When the... (Read More)

Meet The Author & Editor: Steven Brust

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  I met Steven when I attended my first Narrativity, A Convention for Story (which many of the authors attend annually, including the one this June). I was hesitant at first, as Steven isn't shy with his opinions. We immediately... (Read More)

Update #6: ALL STRETCH GOALS MET

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers,  You are incredible. The outpouring of support has blown us away. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for believing in this project.  All the stretch goals have been met! Two random paperback editions will be signed as of... (Read More)

Update #5: WE HIT $10 000! First Stretch Goal Met!

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Two updates in one day. If you missed update #4, definitely go read it. It's also exciting news.  Thanks to you all, we've hit our first stretch goal! That means everyone who has pledged to a physical tier will be able to add-on... (Read More)

Update #4: A Change To The Stretch Goals, and a New Tier

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! I admit, I underestimated how much people would want the Thomas Canty Illustrated edition when Chris, Steve, and I planned out the stretch goals. After a discussion, we came to one simple answer: Why wait? You want the Illustrated... (Read More)

Update #3: Announcing Our Illustrator, THOMAS CANTY

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hello Backers! Thomas Canty has signed on for the illustrated hardcover edition.  Excuse me while I fan girl over this. For those of you who are unfamiliar with his work, Thomas Canty is an award-winning fantasy artist. He has worked with Ace... (Read More)

Update #2: You Asked, We've Answered. Announcing STRETCH GOALS

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! I'm L.J. Stanton, and I'm helping Chris and Steve with the Kickstarter. I'm also the author of the short Bite History. We've slapped on some cosmetic upgrades to the page, but that's not the only thing we've been working on over the... (Read More)

Soaring Past Our Goal On Scale Covered Wings!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Kickstarter community! We reached our goal faster than we ever expected and it's all thanks to you. Our authors are really excited to see that so many people want to read their stories. We know you're going to love them.  We have added a... (Read More)

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