✨Project Far Away is coming to Patreon ✨
4 bookish internet friends immersed in a world of fiction never thought their own reality would rival the stories they love to read…
From traveling annotated reads to journaling the unexpected wonder and whimsy of their own life adventures, four friends find hope, healing, HEA after heartbreak.
Meet Marian…
Naturally elegant but very down to earth, she has the grace of a queen even when she’s in her house dress and slippers. She’s the kind of person who makes everyone feel safe, seen, and at home. But home is where the heart is, and when tragedy unravels her happily-ever-after , Marian ventures to find solace and healing in repairing the ruins of an inherited island estate. But a dark curse threatens the promise of new beginnings, one that she must break before she and all she holds dear can truly be free…
Learn more about Marian and friends this Fall on Patreon.
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Come build a book with me!
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Project Far Away offers a relatable and immersive narrative that blends multi-age fantasy, adventure, and heartfelt themes such as survivor's guilt, trauma recovery, and found family. Fans of series like The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia of Fairies will appreciate this fresh take, which follows four internet friends whose lives intertwine through travels, journaling, and shared healing. The story centers around Marian, a naturally elegant yet down-to-earth character who embodies grace and comfort. Facing devastating loss, she seeks to restore an inherited island estate while confronting a dark curse threatening her chance at a new beginning. This layered conflict enriches the narrative with suspense, magic, and emotional depth, inviting readers to explore themes of self-discovery and second chances. On Patreon, supporters gain a rich experience beyond traditional reading. They receive early access to the first three chapters, serialized readings as the author writes, character art, polls to influence story directions, and quarterly swag, creating an engaging and interactive community. This format fosters direct connection between author and readers, allowing participants to witness the creative process and build the book alongside the writer. Additionally, Project Far Away’s portrayal of complex, melanated characters navigating modern and fantastical challenges sets it apart in contemporary fantasy literature. The inclusion of internet friendships evolving into real-life bonds adds authenticity and warmth to the story, highlighting themes of hope, resilience, and the healing power of found family. This upcoming Patreon launch is perfect for those who love fantasy enriched with cozy vibes, journal-style storytelling, and meaningful representation. By joining early readers on Patreon, fans can access exclusive content and contribute to the story’s unfolding journey, making the reading experience dynamic and fulfilling. Stay tuned this fall to discover Marian’s story and the adventures of her friends, as they craft their own happily ever after against the backdrop of magical realism and heartfelt recovery.
