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The Map Maker, Part One: Time of Earth

The Map Maker, Part One: Time of Earth

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In the Northernmost territory of Fistbump the Sky, Juno Altair has noticed that the number of stars has been declining. Determined to find the reason, Juno reaches out to an old friend– a memory reader named Dinker Shilta
The Map Maker is a fantasy series told through letters, diary entries, and visual breaks. It’s up to the reader to piece the story together as allegiances are formed to save the planet.

  • PARTS 1 - 8, plus intro

  • Handmade illustrations

  • Human-written story

  • 6 Visual Introduction Illustrations

  • 5 Letters with Accompanying Illustrations

  • 3 Visual Breaks (hints)

  • Shout-out on all socials

The Map Maker, Part Two: Time of Spot

The Map Maker, Part Two: Time of Spot

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Dinker Shilta has received the late librarian's last memories, and their only hope of solving the mystery of the disappearing stars. Far beyond the territory borders, the Map Maker has seemingly returned from the dead.
The Map Maker is a fantasy series told through letters, diary entries, and visual breaks. It’s up to the reader to piece the story together as allegiances are formed to save the planet.

  • PARTS 9 - 15, plus intro

  • Handmade illustrations

  • Human-written story

  • 6 Visual Introduction Illustrations

  • 3 Letters with Accompanying Illustrations

  • 2 Diary Entries with Accompanying Illustrations

  • 1 Visual Break (hint)

  • Shout-out on all socials

About Fistbump the Sky

WORLDBUILDING THROUGH ILLUSTRATED VOLUMES AND LETTERS

Louie Smit is a South African independent author and illustrator who is currently developing a complex fantasy universe known as Fistbump the Sky. The worldbuilding project is centred around a planet that is strapped to the back of a celestial frog and moulded from baking ingredients and botanical seeds. Through handmade art and narrative art books, Louie Smit provides a window into the lore and mythology of this imagined cosmos.


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