Augur Futures—Tales & Feathers, Augur Press & Murmurstations
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Fund 2 more years of pro-rate slice of life fantasy. Launch a new scifi-fantasy press. Invest in the future of Augur's SFF podcast.
Backers: 364
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62 CAD
Funded: $22,687 CAD of $10,000 CAD
Dates: Sep 30th -> Oct 31st (32 days)
Project By: Kerry C. Byrne
Backers: 364
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62 CAD
Funded: $22,687 CAD of $10,000 CAD
Dates: Sep 30th -> Oct 31st (32 days)
Project By: Kerry C. Byrne
$22,687 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 1 @ 00:03 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
ONE MORE DAY + Behind-the-Scenes: First-Readers Tell-All! 
October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians, today is Day 30 of our campaign which means there's only ONE MORE DAY to reach our goals!! We're starting today with a total of 318 backers and $19,434, which means as of yesterday you've helped us fund our goal of... (Read More)
2 DAYS LEFT + New Reward Tiers, Including Edits, Consults, Signed Books, Custom Art, and More!
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Augurians!!! The month is rapidly drawing to a close, and that means we've only got TWO DAYS LEFT to meet our goals! We're so incredibly grateful for your support so far—in just a few weeks, 306 of you have brought us to $18,530 and helped us... (Read More)
Special Topics in Genre and the MFA - An Essay by Terese Mason Pierre
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians! Happy Monday! It’s Day 28 and there are only 3 DAYS LEFT of our Kickstarter campaign!!!We’re starting today with $17,655 CAD and 292 backers. Thanks to your support, we’ve officially reached the goal to fully fund our... (Read More)
Writing in a Glass Labyrinth — an essay by Escher McDonell-Maulsby
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning wonderful Augurians! It’s the final weekend of the Kickstarter (5 days left!!) and we’re just absolutely in awe of your support! Every pledge is seen and celebrated. Every share on socials really does help, and we’re loving getting... (Read More)
Why Writers Need Community (Even If They Don’t Want It) — An Essay by Lawrence Stewen
October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians! Happy Friday! It’s day 25 and there are only SIX DAYS LEFT of our Kickstarter campaign!!! We’re starting today with $16,891 CAD and 274 backers. We’re $109 CAD away from reaching $17k CAD and $609 CAD away from funding... (Read More)
Finding Moments of Delight Through Storytelling and Community - An Essay by Anna Bendiy
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Augurians! Yesterday we hit $16,000 CAD!!! Thank you so much for helping us reach this milestone! It’s day 24 of our Kickstarter campaign and there’s only ONE WEEK LEFT to reach our remaining goals! With $16,780 CAD raised, we are $720 CAD... (Read More)
What Publishing Compassionately Means to Augur
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
WE ARE FLYING through kickstarter month, Augurians! It’s Day 23 and we’re celebrating $15,940 and 263 backers. We’ve reached some awesome milestones together so far: 🪶 Funding Tales & Feathers for two more years + illustrations! 📚... (Read More)
On Melons, Change, and Fandom: A Note from Augur Senior Editor Conyer Clayton
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians! We hope you've had a kind Monday. It's Day 22 of our Kickstarter, which means there's only 10 days left to reach as many goals as we can! We've now reached $15,855 raised, thanks to the support of our 261 backers!! Thank... (Read More)
Augur in Audio: What Launching A Podcast Means for Us!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday, Augurians! Hope the weekend was sweet to you. We’re over the moon at Augur because in the last few days we reached our goal of funding a novella!!! Thank you to everyone boosting the campaign and to our 259 backers! Because of you,... (Read More)
Defying Boundaries and Navigating Liminal Spaces: An Interview with Premee Mohamed
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians! We hope you’re having a great week. It’s Day 17 of our Kickstarter campaign and with 240 backers we’ve raised $14,745 CAD, which means we are $255 CAD away from $15,000 CAD and $755 CAD away from our next... (Read More)
Halfway through! + The Courage to Slow Down, a note from Novella Solicitation A.D. Sui
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Augurians, we're HALFWAY through this campaign!!!!!!! Our Kickstarter wraps on October 31, which means we have just under two weeks to get through as many goals as we can. First off, though -- a little appreciation. Here's what we've done so far.... (Read More)
On Storytelling, Imagination and Better Futures: Natasha Ramoutar
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, AUGURIANS! Welcome to Day 15 of Kickstarter! Over the weekend, we hit our THIRD goal of launching the Augur Press and funding Manahil Bandukwala for our first ever book of poetry. With 226 (!!!) backers and $13,681(!!!) raised, we cannot be... (Read More)
Behind-the-Scenes: Editors Tell-All on the Pitch Meeting!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW!!! What a way to start the weekend! Augurians, we've hit $13,109, and we are over-the-moon excited, because that means the Augur Press can be a reality!!! You've helped us fund our first book advance, enabling us to solicit Manahil Bandukwala... (Read More)
Interview with Manahil Bandukwala, Augur Press Poetry Solicitation
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Augurians!!! What a way to start Day 11 of the Kickstarter—with our second goal reached! That means our next two years of Tales & Feathers will have incredible illustrations like the ones we shared with you in Tuesday's update. Thank you,... (Read More)
How We'll Build A Press – Kerry C. Byrne and Natasha Ramoutar
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, Augurians! We are on Day 9 of the Kickstarter, and can we just take a second to say how AMAZING you all are? With 178 backers and $11,234 pledged, not only hasTales and Feathers been funded for two more years, but we are SO CLOSE to... (Read More)
BTS: Covers, Illustration, and Conscious Representation
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
HAPPY TUESDAY, Augurians! And welcome to WEEK 2 of the campaign. Guess what: over the weekend, we reached our first goal. That's right: Tales & Feathers has funded for TWO more years, thanks to your support!!! That's our LARGEST goal done in... (Read More)
BTS: Publishing with Augur and Tales & Feathers
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians and happy weekend! Thank you for the truly incredible amount of support we’ve been seeing across social media this whole week! We hit 8,000$ raised late last night and we’re so unbelievably thankful to all of YOU! Early... (Read More)
Community note from David Demchuk
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Augurians, and may I just say, WOW! You’ve shown up in full force! We’re only on day four, and we’ve already passed 110 backers and 7,000$ raised! Y’all are absolutely incredible <3 We’re so close to funding Tales &... (Read More)
To Tell Stories is to Be Human
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Augurians! It is DAY 3 of the Kickstarter and we're starting out this morning with $5,616.00 pledged! That's FIFTY-SIX percent of our base goal!! We just need another $4500 to ensure Tales & Feathers can stick around and we can start... (Read More)
BTS: What Augur Means to Us
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Augurians and THANK YOU!! Your support already has been INCREDIBLE!! This campaign has only been live for 1 day so far, and we've already raised $3,582.00 — almost 36% of our base goal! It's not much further before Tales & Feathers is... (Read More)
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