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Muppet Love
Over the Thanksgiving break, I took the kids to see The Muppets. As a longtime Muppet fan, I was so excited for this movie—the previews gave me hope that this was going to be the Muppets of my childhood, and … Continue reading
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Twilight Confessions
I’m probably about to drop in your estimation—I like Twilight. I even went to see the movie this weekend, apparently along with a whole lot of other people. Based on my Twitter feed and other social media, though, few of … Continue reading
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Grammar Rant! “Try and…”
In general, I try really hard to stay open-minded, to see most issues as potential conversations with multiple rational points of view. Since most of the books I edit have a conversational tone, I’m probably more laid back than many … Continue reading
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Traveling Virtual Roads
As I’ve mentioned before, in many ways, I was really lucky as I started my career in RPG editing. It’s a path not everyone can follow, because it relies on being friends with people on the verge of making it … Continue reading
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The Lucky Road to RPG Editing
Note: This post is Part Two of two, for now. It’ll be a recurring theme, though. My winding emotional journey into editing began long ago, but the practical journey happened suddenly and unexpectedly, and the path was paved with luck, … Continue reading
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The Emotional Road to RPG Editing
Note: This post is Part One of…two? Maybe three? I’ll figure that out later. Several people have asked recently about how I became an RPG editor (and, I believe, asked implicitly how they can get into the field). Since there’s … Continue reading
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The Editor Becomes the Writer
This week, my writing energy went into an article I’m submitting for Broad Universe’s fall issue of the Broadsheet. I’ve never been hired to write something before. I guess I officially can no longer claim that I’m not a writer. … Continue reading
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Conversing on the Internet
Note: this is part two of a two part post. So if it feels a bit like you’re coming in mid-way, there’s a reason for that. My previous post discussed how online conversations often devolve into contests over who has … Continue reading
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Arguing on the Internet
Note: This is part one of a two part post. Apparently I have a lot to say on this topic… The week of Speak Out With Your Geek Out was a lot of fun—there were articles (and videos and songs … Continue reading
Geeklings Speak Out
In honor of Speak Out With Your Geek Out, my kids decided to write their own posts about some of their favorite things. My son, age 9, wrote about some of his favorite games. He’s an avid game player; he … Continue reading
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