KickTraq

With just 39 hours to go we are slowing ramping up to beat some more stretch goals, help us do that-please spread the word before the Kickstarter is over. ---------------------------------------------- Erik Scott de Bie What can you tell us about... (Read More)

Here is an interview with Hal, the setting creator done by Slamfist Mediahttps://slamfist.squarespace.com/slamfist/2013/5/30/follow-up-interview ------------------------------------ Author Spotlight: Jaleigh JohnsonWhat can you tell us about your... (Read More)

Slight reformatting done below, but on the most part, what you will see below is exactly how it came to me. Links from the author. Also, refer to him as "BOOMER" in all of his answers, because I liked the way it looked as compared to "CLINTON" (Read More)

So, keep in mind, this is the first time I have attempted an interview... and I was kind of spit-balling it with the questions. I tried for stuff that sounded interesting, and not too terribly boring. So, here it is, my interview with Hal Greenberg creator of "The Awakened" and one of the 16 authors involved in the project! (Read More)

We have uploaded an audio excerpt from Doug Herring's Unseen on the main page just below the cover image , yes a pdf just isn't enough to you guys, so we went all out and got a sample from Brady Vance, who will do the audiobook if we get funded to... (Read More)

Since this is my first foray into actually promoting Kickstarter campaigns on the blog, I should give you a little bit of a history. I joined Kickstarter back in March of 2011, and since then I have participated in 31 campaigns, a little over one a month. My pledge levels have ranged from a mere dollar all the way up to a rather grand 400 dollars. Suffice to say, I find the whole Kickstarter idea to be fascinating, and it is one of the first sites I check each day to see if there is anything new to pledge for. With that in mind, let's take a look at three projects I am currently pledging towards. (Read More)

These times they are changin'... We have some tweaks for our tiers, if we hit our $8,000 goal all backers at $40 and up will receive The Awakened II eBook for free! All tiers at $500 and up also receives the GenCon dinner at DQB expense, each... (Read More)

We are featured in Open Gaming Magazine #3, if you get this eZine, go check us out!Click Here for the link As a thank you for your patronage here is a fun screensaver for The Awakened! Like us on Facebook to make sure you do not miss out on any of... (Read More)

Thanks to everyone who stopped by tonight at the Google Hangout!  We had some great questions from Cody, Bruce Cordell and Torah Cottrill live from an opera intermission, as well as a few of the authors coming in and out answering some questions... (Read More)

Author Spotlight Clinton J. Boomer What can you tell us about your story? It's the harrowing tale of a brave young woman with a tragic past named Charlie Teark, growing into her very unpleasant and powerful Awakening. In the hands of an abject... (Read More)

What can you tell us about your story? At the heart of the story it is about a boy and a girl but it is also about the birth of a legend within the Awakened world. While most awakened have flashy powers to manipulate elements or have a grand creature... (Read More)

What can you tell us about your story? My story is about the Drowned Girl and her companion Scaly Bits. They live in a marsh. It’s also about warriors from Skelgor, and the ambitions of the King on the Skelgont Throne. There is violence. Wet... (Read More)

Author Spotlight Torah Cottrill What can you tell us about your story? I wanted to write about the arctic south of the world, a place I thought might not be well known. My inspiration was the Sami people of northern Scandinavia, who have a tradition... (Read More)

May 18th 9PM EST Hal will be the host and he invited the authors, so if you have questions on this or just want to talk, let's do this! https://www.facebook.com/events/607828642578821/ And thank you for helping us get funded, it means a lot.  (Read More)

Author Spotlight: Darrin DraderWhat can you tell us about your story?  Not everyone is accepting of the awakened. In some corners of the world, these individuals' talents are overshadowed by superstitions and mistrust. My story is about one such... (Read More)

Author Spotlight Darren W. Pearce What can you tell us about your story? What can I tell you about Rook's Gambit. It's the tale (one of many) of Rook and his companion Ash, a sardonic and loyal wolf - it involves betrayal, treachery and a little bit... (Read More)

What can you tell us about your story? 'Birdie' was inspired by the avian activities I see from my window daily. Also I love the opportunity to write about the nooks and corners of a fantastical city. Some of the greatest adventures begin on a... (Read More)

Author Spotlight: Rai Smith  First let me say that I am so thrilled to be working with such talented writers. Though we have not met, the high energy surrounding this project just may spoil me to all others!  Story: Litha Mabon by Rai Smith When I... (Read More)

Please join us in becoming one of "The Awakened" on Facebook.  We'll be doing a lot of discussion about the campaign, the stretch goals and you will even be able to rub elbows with some of the book's authors. Every single like of the page helps us... (Read More)