For the teacher, Spanish anthology of homage to Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett

In a few days a campaign of through crowdfunding of a very special anthology. Is about "For the Teacher", an anthology of stories in homage to Terry Pratchett. In this campaign a series of Spanish authors have joined that participate with the aim of paying tribute to the creator of Mundodisco.

For the teacher, charity anthology

However, this anthology is not a book of stories based on the worlds that Pratchett created, but rather in "Para el Maestro", each participating author honors the author with their own style, creating a combination of elements that revolve around humor, drama and fantasy, being able to put all three or one together with the sole objective of using the elements that remind the author who is being honored.

The author's death occurred a couple of years ago after being diagnosed with Posterior Cortical Atrophy, a very aggressive type of Alzheimer's. For this reason, this antagonism will be completely charitable and its proceeds will go to help fight cancer, specifically to the Cita Alzheimer Foundation.

Authors participating in the campaign

The stories that make up “Para el maestro”, between 2000 and 4000 words, They are totally unpublished and each one written by a different Spanish author that shows your love for the writer's work. Sixteen are the Spanish authors who collaborate with his story:

  • Abel amutxategi
  • Alvaro Loman
  • Angel L. Marin
  • Caryanna Reuven (Irantzu Tato)
  • Dani Guzman
  • Diego M. Heras
  • Gonzalo Zalaya Good
  • Jordi Balcells
  • Nacho Iribarnegaray
  • Patricia slab
  • Pablo Bueno
  • Pilar Ramirez Tello
  • Robert Alhambra
  • Sofia Rhei
  • Steve Redwood
  • Thomas Sendarrubias

The book will be published in three formats

This book will be published in digital format, paperback pocket and will also feature a special edition hardcover and metallic ink on the cover.

This campaign, whose initial date was last Friday but is being delayed, is intended to last a month and it will be carried out by the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. The aim is for the editions to be available by the end of November or the beginning of December of this year, ready for Christmas.

If you want to discover more about this campaign as well as its progress, you can follow it on twitter in the account @ForTheMaster


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