Epic SciFi Retelling Series Coming to Kickstarter Soon!
- Story Eater
- 3 hours ago
- 2 min read
If you like Science Fiction, YA romance, and classics, allow me to recommend an upcoming Kickstarter featuring 9 retellings across 3 volumes:
An Around the World in 80 Days retelling in space by James Hannibal
A Wuthering Heights retelling with time travel by Karyne Norton @KaryneNorton
A Persuasion retelling with three ocean worlds by Lyndsey Lewellen @lyndseylewellen
A The Wizard of Oz retelling in space by B. L. Dean
A Hades and Persephone retelling on a haunted planet by Katherine Briggs @katherinebriggs_author
A retelling of The Iliad with ice zombies by Katee Stein
An Our Mutual Friend retelling in space by L. E. Richmond
A dystopian Secret Garden retelling by Megan Schaulis @meganschaulis
An intergalactic Robin Hood retelling by @createexploreread
The Kickstarter will open in September of 2026—follow it here for more info and to be notified when it launches!
Meet Some of the Authors:
Katherine Briggs
Award-winning author of The Threshold Duology, one of my favorite YA fantasy series, Katherine Briggs will be rebooting the classic Greek myth of Hades and Persephone set on a haunted planet 😱 in Volume II.
E. A. Hendryx
E. A. Hendryx, an award-winning cover designer and author of YA science fantasy, designed the fabulous covers for Classics Rebooted—and also authors the retelling for Robin Hood in Volume III.
Lyndsey Lewellen
Lyndsey Lewellen, author of the award-winning The Chaos Grid duology, will be penning the reboot of Jane Austen's Persuasion in Volume I.
Karyne Norton
Karyne Norton, the coordinator for this awesome Kickstarter (whose work I've previously backed as well), has written a retelling of Wuthering Heights in Volume I.
Megan Schaulis
Award-winning author of Protector, the first book in the Susa Chronicles, Megan Schaulis will also be contributing a retelling of The Secret Garden in Volume III.
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