It’s that special time of year again. You know, the one where you run out of times of the year. This year was a significant improvement for me in a lot of ways. I got laid off from a horrible job, and almost immediately got a really good job. I got a gaming group together. I’ve had a lot of new, awesome experiences this year, and my gaming life is much improved. That being said, here’s my plan for the coming year.
Archives for 2011
Critical Bits for the week ending 2011-12-25
GM As Sommelier: Pairing Settings and Systems by @DNAphil http://t.co/Cg07OLFW # Jeff Grubb breaks down how and why there are WotC layoffs near Christmas: http://t.co/M6lz2kLZ # RT @io9: Watch the first trailer for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit now! http://t.co/GBN1Ivvw # RT @DreadGazeebo: What's this? A #dnd #4e Christmas Krampus on @KoboldQuarterly, created by some Gazebo […]
Critical Hits Podcast #33: Erik Scott De Bie and Mike Shea on Sandbox Gaming
Mike Shea and Erik Scott De Bie talk sandbox gaming, specifically in Dungeons & Dragons 4e.
The Pain of Publication: Revising and Cutting
My first installment detailed my past attempt to get published. This article is going to detail the last steps I am taking prior to preparing another deluge of query letters.
The Island Of Misfit Christmas Article Ideas
It was my intention to write a funny Christmas article this week. It didn’t turn out so well. Come on anyway, you’re already here. Ho ho ho and all that.
Instant Dungeon Crawling, Trial by Dragon
In which Chatty shares the highlights of his New York Comic Con D&D 4e game, featuring dungeons crawling and dragon mustering… or was that dragon mustarding. I forget.
30 For 30
I played 30 games for the occasion of turning 30. Here they all are.
Critical Bits for the week ending 2011-12-18
RUMOR: Rich Baker laid off at Wizards of the Coast. (source: @PhilAthans) # We were sorry to hear that Rich Baker and @StvWinter were let go from WotC yesterday, and thank them for their contributions to D&D. # RT @MargaretWeisPro: Want a sneak peek at #MarvelRPG Check out the Basic Game promo and cover on […]
The Pain of Publication: How I Got to Where I Am
The Pain of Publication is a journey through the process of novel publication. I emphasize, again, that this is a process. I can offer no advice on what works, because nothing has for me, but what I can do, is discuss my regular activity related to this subject. This column’s focus will range from the obvious (getting an agent), to related (how do I make my novel worth publishing), and all the way through tangential subject matters (I have not yet fathomed what those might be).
Instant Dungeon Crawling, The Formula and the Setup
In which Chatty shares is instant dungeon crawling formula that he used at the New York Comic Con to improvise a full D&D session.
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