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Origins: Table Top Miniatures2 comments

darkcargo wrote 1 day ago: This is a photo survey for you guys. Warning! These photos are really large because I wanted to show … more →

Tags: Games, It's a bookish life (but someone's got to do it), Gaming, Miniatures, Origins, RPG, Table Top

Origins Stuff What I Don't Know What It Is

darkcargo wrote 6 days ago: Q:Pirate Cthulhu? RPG or LARP? A: A role-playing game, with a bar-like atmosphere. Facebook.com/rogu … more →

Tags: origins 2013

The Origins of our Origins weekend3 comments

darkcargo wrote 1 week ago: Uh. So I guess this thing is huge. I’m married to the middle dot-sized head. Origins Game Fair … more →

Tags: Games, origins 2013

Concarolinas 20133 comments

beltsandchains wrote 2 weeks ago: David Belt Copyright 2013 After six hours travel, I find myself in Charlotte, NC, so I figured, whil … more →

Tags: reviews on stuff that isn't a book, David Belt

X-Con Review2 comments

beltsandchains wrote 1 month ago: David Belt Copyright 2013 I awoke late this Monday morning, following an exhausting weekend at X-Con … more →

Tags: reviews on stuff that isn't a book, David Belt

RavenCon should be called Accessi-Con! 3 comments

darkcargo wrote 2 months ago: RavenCon Accessibility We wanted to put up a formal thank you to the RavenCon staff and attendees fo … more →

The Working Dead: A Review of Ravencon 201319 comments

beltsandchains wrote 2 months ago: Copyright 2013 David Belt I have just spent 52 of the last 56 hours working (I did manage 4 hours sl … more →

Tags: Artists who are real artists and for whom we have great, David Belt

Indie Comix Fair1 comment

darkcargo wrote 3 months ago: Ever since Chuck Parker tuned me into comics, and especially indie Comics, I’ve been….we … more →

Tags: Graphic Novels

How I Screwed Up My First Author Reading8 comments

jonahknight wrote 3 months ago: Last weekend at Farpoint I did my very first author reading. It was… Well, it was like, ah … more →

Tags: Jonah

MystiCon 2013 Book Haul8 comments

darkcargo wrote 3 months ago: This is a list of what I’m coming away with. Maybe some of these titles and authors will spark … more →

Tags: BookStores, It's a bookish life (but someone's got to do it)

MystiCon Afternoon Photos1 comment

darkcargo wrote 3 months ago: The best part of a new board game is popping out all the pieces, no? Larry Elmore is the Artist Gues … more →

Tags: Games, Mysticon 2013

Con Books of Cash -$27

darkcargo wrote 3 months ago: There’s my gals! Bye-bye cash… Hello over-weight bag o’ books… more about Th … more →

Tags: Mysticon 2013

Because we're fans, duh.

darkcargo wrote 3 months ago: When The Hubs and I attend Cons, we’re often asked “why are you here if you’re not … more →

Farpoint 2013 – Smaller Can Be Better6 comments

beltsandchains wrote 4 months ago: Copyright 2013 David Belt I had the distinct pleasure of spending this last weekend at the Crowne Pl … more →

Tags: Artists who are real artists and for whom we have great, David Belt

Her Royal Majesty's Steampunk Symposium 20134 comments

darkcargo wrote 4 months ago: Yeah! David Lee Summers gave us this cool report from his adventure upon the Queen Mary for the HRM … more →

Tags: Los Músicos, Crafting and Costuming Resources and Information, Guest Post

Pseudonyms Are Stupid12 comments

jonahknight wrote 4 months ago: Did you know that your most favorite author ever has written and published secret books that they do … more →

Tags: Favorite Authors for whose books I will or have already, Jonah, Book Formats

MAGFEST 20132 comments

darkcargo wrote 5 months ago: Copyright 2013 David Belt Ed’s note: this is not me! This is David who went to MAGFEST and is … more →

Tags: MAGFest

The Book Is Out There8 comments

jonahknight wrote 5 months ago: Not thirty minutes ago I sent out the second draft of my book to six beta readers. I gave myself a d … more →

Tags: Jonah, books that haunt us

Holiday Conventions1 comment

jonahknight wrote 6 months ago: Last week I attended Darkover 35. Hmmmm, what was last week? So long ago… Ah, Thanksgiving! Yo … more →

Tags: Jonah


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