Beast Mage: a monster taming fantasy novel & audiobook

A project in Park City, UT by Derek Alan Siddoway
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Digimon meets Avatar: The Last Airbender in an all-new fantasy series by internationally bestselling author, Derek Alan Siddoway.
Backers: 657
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $22,986 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 22nd -> Apr 7th (17 days)
Project By: Derek Alan Siddoway
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Latest News

Last push to hit 700 backers!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, like Sam returning to his garden after saving Middle Earth (you know I'm right) we're almost at the end of our journey together.  With just over two hours left, there's one last foe to defeat: the final stretch goal. We're just over 50 backers... (Read More)

Maps & the Final Countdown!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Mapmaker, mapmaker, make me a map! You did it! We've unlocked digital maps of Oras that will ALSO appear in the ebook and paperback versions of the book. Below is a map of Oras I created for reference while writing Beast Mage. This is not the design... (Read More)

Announcing the Final Beast Mage stretch goal

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Just under two and a half days to go! We're really picking up steam here at the end, thanks to all your efforts sharing the Beast Mage Kickstarter with friends and family.  It's been two days since we pushed out the survey asking YOU what you wanted... (Read More)

Help us pick the $25k Stretch Goal!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Sunday! Well, there's just 4 days left in the campaign and we're closing in on the $20k Stretch Goal! At $20,000, we’ll commission a map of Oras to add to the ebook and paperbacks (sorry audiobook folks, it would just be weird if we asked... (Read More)

Leaps and bounds! Onward to $20,000

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we smashed our $15,000 stretch goal and have more than 424 backers! And we still have a little over 6  days to go! Thank you so much for being here and helping us climb this far.  (Side note: Someone else in our family wanted to make a big... (Read More)

Stretching through our first week

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy smokes! We're still not at the one-week mark and our first stretch goal at $12,000 is crushed to smithereens. Thank you for continuing to spread the word and Feed the Beast. (We better make sure the "Beast" is hitting the gym after all this... (Read More)

What else can I do?

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Bring it in, bring it in! WE DID IT! Your support means so much to us! The way is clearer 'cause you're here, and well, we owe this all to you! Okay, I'll try to refrain from using more exclamation points... for a minute. You'll learn... (Read More)

We're hanging with the cool Kickstarter kids

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I definitely didn't wake up this morning thinking Beast Mage would be in the Top 3 Most Popular Fiction Projects on Kickstarter, but here we are! And just look at that company! It's a ginormous honor to be listed next to Brandon Sanderson's and Will... (Read More)

Kickstarter loves us and we love YOU

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Derek (resident author) here. We're absolutely floored by the amazing support kicking off the first day of our campaign. And thanks to you incredible people, Kickstarter notified us that they selected Beast Mage as a "Project We Love."... (Read More)

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