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Discover›Fiction›Dream the Deep / Dream the Light by Clara Ward
Fiction★ Staff Pick🏁 Project EndedKickstarter

Dream the Deep / Dream the Light by Clara Ward

Two new queer, neurodivergent sci-fi books in audio plus digital/print, written by Clara Ward (Be the Sea) and narrated by Sam Stark.

Created by Atthis Arts · Launched Apr 7, 2026 · Ended Apr 29, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$5K
Goal $1K
Backers
127
55 data points
Final Funded
419%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
Apr 29, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟢 Outperforming the Fiction category average. This project has hit 419% of its goal, while the average live Fiction project on Kickstarter sits at 222% (89% above the category).

Lens Score: 86 / 100 — high potential, flagged as a Kickstarter Staff Pick (a strong early-signal). 24-hour funding growth of +42.7% suggests sustained momentum.

Compare against 155 other live Fiction projects →

Funding trend

55 snapshots since launch · refreshed every 8 hours

Apr 26, 2026Apr 29, 2026

Backer growth

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended Apr 29, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

Funding curve story

front loaded

Hit goal in week 3.

Front-loaded curve — most pledges came in the early days, typical of strong pre-launch lists.

day 1day 4

Most popular pledge tiers

124 backers across 8 tiers. Sourcing tip: the most-chosen tier reveals the price point this market accepts.

$21
All 3 Digital Books
41 backersShips 2027-02
33%
OF BACKERS
$12
2 Digital Books (Dream the Deep / Light)
25 backersShips 2027-02
20%
OF BACKERS
$32
2 Paperback Books (Dream the Deep/Light)
21 backersShips 2027-02
17%
OF BACKERS
$57
All 3 Paperback Books
14 backersShips 2027-02
11%
OF BACKERS
$82
All 3 - signed hardcover Be the Sea
9 backers16 of 25 leftShips 2027-02
7%
OF BACKERS

Reward data is refreshed daily. Tier-level backer counts may be slightly behind live pledging.

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LENS SCORE
86/ 100
High potential

Based on funding velocity, backer momentum, target completion, and Kickstarter staff-pick status.

Target completion419%
Backers127
Days running21d
Staff pickYes
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