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Overstuffed Dicebag: May 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Wednesday, May 31, 2006. Ok, ok, ok. I was listening to Mur Lafferty's I Should Be Writing. If you are interested in writing and you haven't listened to I Should Be Writing. You say&...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: August 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Sunday, August 27, 2006. Let me say that again, I don't think we can ever eliminate this conflict; we can only control it. So, how do we manage this conflict? This is where the GM hi...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: March 2007
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Thursday, March 08, 2007. For more information.). Now, there's nothing inherently wrong with rules. Rules provide structure, and I've always said that stories need structure....Prima...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: April 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Saturday, April 29, 2006. Mostly, I do not want to get mired in a my-style-of-gaming-is-better-than-yours argument. There's enough room in the hobby for all of us. My character shoul...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: February 2007
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Wednesday, February 21, 2007. Zen and the Art of Controlling your Players. Thurak bellowed as he slammed his bucket-sized mug onto the table. What the hell do you want? Thurak droppe...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: July 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Friday, July 28, 2006. Sure, Captain Miller doesn't put a bullet in Hitler's brain, but that doesn't make him any less of a hero. It doesn't take away the meaning or emotional im...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: January 2007
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Sunday, January 28, 2007. If you've been following my rants, then you already know. One of the things I keep struggling with is the exact role of the GM in the game. Let me explain&#...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: June 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Friday, June 30, 2006. American TV vs. Japanese Anime. I really enjoyed the Story Arcs piece in Distributing the Future (5/15/6). Recently, the American TV scene has broken through t...
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Overstuffed Dicebag: September 2006
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Semi-random, somewhat opinionated thoughts about pen and pencil role-playing games. I hope to create a forum for discussing the care and feeding of story and plot in a RPG. Many of my theories come from my experience as a struggling fiction writer. I feel that there can be a healthy cross-pollination between the two mediums. Monday, September 18, 2006. Little Boy Leg Bone. Was recently published on Pseudopod as an audio podcast. Please check it out here. Posted by Rich at 8:51 PM. Dungeons and Dragons ha...
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