What is a Stretch Goal?
With a crowdfunding site like Kickstarter, once you set your initial goal, it’s an all or nothing deal – the…
The Rewards, oh the Rewards!
Leading up to the Kickstarter launch for Death Cloud (August 16, if you didn’t remember), I’m doing a series of…
Death Cloud Kickstarter kickoff – it’s coming!
Why Kickstarter? Why Self Pub? So I'm doing something different with Book 2. I'm doing a Kickstarter. Why you may…
The tribe, er, the Coalition, has spoken!
What in the world is going on with RJ? It has been far too long since I have written a…
Welcome to the Kickass Readers Podcast
[Kickass Readers Podcast video="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R3MEweqPig"] Welcome Intro Episode! This is a short welcome video to explain our channel. It includes our…
Long Sword – Weapon of the Week
Long Sword By Rama - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=286801 *Note - this has been edited…
Idea Generation
Where do you get your ideas? I get that question quite a bit. If you’ve read my author blurb, you’ve…
Review of Windsworn: Gryphon Riders Book One (Gryphon Riders Trilogy 1) by Derek Alan Siddoway
9 out of 10 Stars Note on my ratings: I rate mostly on entertainment value, readability, and if I liked…
The Writing Process of R.J. Batla
I’m starting a new blog series on my writing process. This series will give you some insight on how I…
Review of Dragon’s Fire by Tiger Hebert
10/10 Stars Epic story, great world, amazing book! What a great book! I particularly like that the orcs…