Here is a list of resources used for the Ex Nihilo worldbuilding workshop I ran at the Portal Fantasy Writing Workshop hosted by Writers SA. A Complete Illustrated History of the Crusades and The Crusader Knights by Charles Phillips Artefact by Mousehole Press Bucket of Bolts by Mousehole Press Faeries by Brian Frond & …
This post was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication. If you want to support my blog, games, and video content, check out my Patreon. ————————————————————————————————— Hemmet Lutx sat in his favourite chair. It had a tall back, fine and detailed …
I woke with power this morning. It is still bitterly cold. But the fire is lit and the heater in the writing room is cranked to full noise. I have a beanie with a pompom on the top that is often too warm and a pair of fingerless thermal gloves. I will survive this cold. …
I woke this morning and there was no power. There was no warmth outside the bed which was heated by me and the portable water bottle, Kevin (the dachshund). My mind raced thinking that perhaps I had done something, left something overnight, that had caused the power to trip. I looked out of the winder …
Kevin, Ghostwriter I did it. I did something that makes this writing thing cost money. As well as time. For the next three days, I am staying in a little house in the middle of nowhere that has a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and a tiny art studio (there is a lounge with a TV too, …
This post was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication. If you want to support my blog, games, and video content then check out my Patreon. ————————————————————————————————— I wake up at 4:44 am every morning. I stretch, drink 1 litre …
Tales from Ammaryn: bite-sized stories of action, adventure, and weirdness set in a fantasy world. A dwarf and an elf sit hunched at the round table. Eyes moving between each other, the cards in their hands, and the cards on the table. They don’t look anywhere else. It’s game time. What happens around them does …
After reading through a Twitter thread of folks discussing old blogs and writing they revisited, and mostly cringed at, I decided I would do the same. This was not ideal. Fortunately (sort of), my old writing blog had been deemed inactive for too long and shut down. But there were some remnants of it. I …
Official art from the itch.io page. Art by Torben Bökemeyer I was sort of late to RPGs. I didn’t start really playing them until I was already 30 and starting a hobby when you are 30 is very different from when you’re 20, or younger. I’m exaggerating a little because I did have some experience …
My goal is to be an author of RPGs, weird small lit, and novels. With that goal in mind, I have created a Patreon for people who would like to support me. When you sign up you get access to all of my previous creations. Think of this space as crowdfunding new RPGs, supplements, and fiction. …
