A recent email from the folks at True Dungeon got me thinking about GenCon Indy again. One of the highlights was rooming with DCC Slush God Harley Stroh. Thinking ahead, I emailed Harley a proposal for a possible DCC module before the convention. We never got the chance to discuss it, due to his busy [...]
Sleeping my way to the top
Filed under Writing Journal on December 6, 2006
Tagged: Dungeon Crawl Classics, Dungeons & Dragons, Goodman Games
15 Things about books and me
Filed under Trivia on December 15, 2005
Tagged: Bible, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Forgotten Realms, Hardy Boys, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, memes, Narnia, Robert Jordan, Shannara, Star Wars, Terry Brooks, Wheel of Time
I don’t normally participate in memes, but I’ve seen this one on quite a few author blogs and it’s definitely topical. 1. According to my mother, I came home after the first day of kindergarten, plopped down on the couch with a book, and started to cry after only a few moments of flipping through [...]
Design for Wizards
Filed under Market Report on September 30, 2005
Tagged: Dungeons & Dragons, Wizards of the Coast
The D&D page of the WotC website has been running a new column that gives an inside look to how the design and development process of the game works. The most recent article, posted today, is actually an open call. If you want to work as a freelance designer for Wizards, here is your chance.
Shelved
Filed under Writing Journal on July 18, 2005
Tagged: Dungeons & Dragons, Forgotten Realms
“Boxed” would be more accurate, but doesn’t make as catchy a title. Patience, I will explain. The desk on which my computer sits, the desk where I do my writing, has two sets of shelves, bracketing the space where the monitor sits. The set of shelves on the right is divided in half vertically (so [...]
Local press
Filed under Writing Journal on May 24, 2005
Tagged: Dungeons & Dragons, Maiden of Pain
The interview I did with the local newspaper a couple weeks ago came out yesterday. I bought a couple extra copies for the folks. I’m so excited, but there are a couple of misquotes. First, the stories I wrote in the third grade were not based on my D&D adventures. Second, I never dressed up [...]
