by Will Hindmarch | Jun 28, 2009 | Musing
Congratulations, Atomic Overmind from Wordwill on Vimeo. Our good friends and rivals in this year’s Origins Awards — publisher Hal Mangold and author Kenneth Hite — beat us in the Non-Fiction Book category this year. I’ve made what I could out of the...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 27, 2009 | Conventions, RPGs, Websites
Want some coverage of the Origins Game Fair, happening right now in Columbus, OH? Look at this great coverage of Monte Cook’s seminar on better GMing, which just happened this week at Origins. It’s excellent — wise, frank, and low on the secret tricks but...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 16, 2009 | Musing, Question
My understanding of what plot is — in a movie, a novel, a story of any kind — has changed a lot over the years. I had one definition of it, then another, now another. One thing I am sure of is that not everyone agrees what that word, plot, exactly describes. Another...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
Jet-Pack.net Launching today, with Wood Ingham, Chuck Wendig, and myself. Why? Read “The Dirty Model” and find out.
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 10, 2009 | Board Games, Fantasy, Musing, Websites, Writing
Seriously, I could write a book on those Thief games. Yesterday, in issue 205: Parting the Digital Sea, The Escapist published my all-too-short article, “Robbing Gods,” which just scratches the surface of the game’s world-building by looking at how...
