Slant'd Issue 06: Homecoming

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Slant'd
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Celebrate the return of a beloved magazine that uplifts AAPI voices and sparks curiosity, introspection, and joy, one story at a time.
Backers: 341
Average Pledge Per Backer: $81

Funded: $27,759 of $24,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 16th (28 days)
Project By: Slant'd
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Latest News

It's the final countdown!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 24 hrs left in our campaign! That’s less than a flight from SFO to Beijing and back. Or like 75% of the episodes of WestWorld, you know, the good ones. Pledging only takes 5 minutes so do it now before you lose your shot forever!  If... (Read More)

We did it! Issue 06 is coming home!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! And YOU! And you! We hit our goal of $24K and will be able to fund our production goals! We couldn’t have done it without you!  But the campaign isn’t over, and who doesn’t love a good stretch? So let’s hit it hard in these final... (Read More)

Reward Spotlight: Unleash your inner creative with our Creativity Bundle!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
At Slant’d, we believe that everyone is creative (yes, even YOU!)—but sometimes it just takes that extra nudge to get started. Inspired by her experience building Slant’d and working hand-in-hand with over 150 AAPIs to embrace their stories,... (Read More)

75%... so close, yet so far! We can do this!

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
WOWZA. We just hit refresh and saw that a VERY generous soul just pledged over $2,000 to help us get to 75% 😭. THANK YOU. YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE and we love you. We know the economy is tough right now and that there are so many worthy causes out... (Read More)

HELP WANTED: Amplify our campaign!

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers (and campaign lurkers 👀)!  We can't thank you enough for your support so far—but what we can and will do is ask for your help because it's starting to get a bit scary out here! Transparently, we are over halfway through our... (Read More)

For those who are just here for the food 🥟

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve got dumps like a truck, truck, truck. Thighs like what, what, what. Baby, move your butt, butt, butt and pick up this one of a kind Dumpling Discussions Party bundle for you and friends!  Inspired by one of the stories of Issue 06 about how... (Read More)

Whooah, we're halfway there! (Livin on a prayer)

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve made it to the halfway point, folks! In the words of the great John Francis Bongiovi Jr. “Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear.”  But real talk: we have LESS than 2 weeks and we’re at risk of losing it all. Kickstarter is all or... (Read More)

Reward spotlight: Writer’s Bundle & Editorial Assessments ✍🏼

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Has all this talk about Homecoming inspired you to write your own story?  Or maybe you’ve already written a piece and could use some advice. If that sounds like you, then we’ve got the perfect reward bundle! With the Writer’s Bundle, you’ll... (Read More)

25% passed us by! 🎹

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re making our way downtown, walkin’ fast, faces pass, and we’re home bound! Thanks for making your way with us, but if you haven’t already, don’t fret, there’s still time to back our campaign for Issue 06: Homecoming. And you won’t... (Read More)

The Early Bird Gets The [Book]Worm 🪱

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Did you grow up getting to the airport 4 hours before your flight? Are you trying to unlearn this neurosis? Well, don’t unlearn all of it yet! Take advantage of your overachieving energy with our Early Bird Deal!  With this deal, you’ll be the... (Read More)

Day 1 is in the books and we’re nearly 10% of the way there!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It's only been 24 hours and we are blown away by our community. After being away for 2 years, your support means more than you can imagine.  Thanks to all you go-getters and early achievers for helping us get off to a great first day! We still have... (Read More)

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