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"Wazo the Wildcard: Things Go Wrong, Mostly" is Released
My first YA novel (suitable for kids 12 to 99) is out! Recommend to fans of Terry Prat…
Beneath The Silver Spire Print Release
Cover illustration by S. Ender Thiel Beneath The Silver Spire, my second book and first adventure module for the Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game (BFRPG), i…
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Chrysogon's Coterie In The Wild, Take 2
When my book of NPCs was published last year, many happy buyers posted pictures of themselves with their copies. I made a collage of the ones I saw and have c…
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2025 Projects (So Far...)
Art by Hadrien Riel-Salvatore; photo by Chris Gonnerman. With three books of my own written (one in print; two in the process), I'm now making a concerted…
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Nightmare Voyager is Available as a Digital Download
Character illustration by M.W. Byouk Nightmare Voyager, my third book and second adventure module for the Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game (BFRPG), is now avai…
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From Gzowski to Cotnam: My Lifelong Affair with CBC Radio
When I heard Stu Mills announce the new, permanent host of Ottawa Morning , it was a gut punch. I turned off the radio and took a full week off of CBC. Intenti…
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The Gift of Creative Differences
Sometimes, our work takes on its fullest meaning when interpreted by someone else. This isn’t to say we shouldn’t strive to express ourselves or that others co…
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Beneath the Silver Spire is Available as a Digital Download
Cover illustration by S. Ender Thiel Beneath The Silver Spire, my second book and first adventure module for the Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game (BFRPG),…
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Cover Reveal: Beneath the Silver Spire
Beneath The Silver Spire is my second book, slated to come into print late this year, While my first one was a compendium of characters, this one is an adventu…
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Alternate Cover - Chrysogon's Coterie
Cover illustration by Gabe Fua For those who appreciate the old crenellation design from Basic Fantasy RPG's first to third editions, Chrysogon's Cote…
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Chrysogon's Coterie 30 Day Report
The first printing (r31) of Chrysogon's Coterie was released late afternoon March 20th. By the following morning it had debuted as the #1 new D&D Rele…
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First Customer Review
Art by Gabe Fua If Chrysogon's Coterie was a business, right now I'd be framing the first dollar bill spent by a customer. As it's an open source R…
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