So, there I was, reading a fat Edwardian novel on the screen of a device thinner than a book, but which contained a small library; while listening to music which came into the house via the telephone line, then was beamed to my book/library by radio waves, then sent back out from my book/library/phonograph to my amp and speakers via radio waves on ( Read more... )

http://ink-splotch.tumblr.com/post/69470941562/there-comes-a-point-where-susan-who-was-the

The life of a role-playing game writer is sometimes very busy, and sometimes doesn't include anything remotely like writing role-playing games.

At the beginning of October, we parted company with our print-partner publisher, and are now an independent company, producing our books by print-on-demand via DriveThruRPG. This meant getting the files ( Read more... )

Our last Kickstarter for Pirates & Dragons was a flop. We've just relaunched, and we're doing much better this time round...

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1317990451/pirates-and-dragons-rpg

You live and learn.

Our Kickstarter for the Pirates & Dragons RPG has gone live. (Cue nerves...). If you know anyone who's into role-playing, please spread the word! :-)

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1317990451/pirates-and-dragons-the-rpg

Only five days to go until we launch our first Kickstarter, for the Pirates & Dragons RPG. It's a bit nerve-wracking already, heaven knows what it'll be like for the forty days that the Kickstarter's actually running!

There's a plan afoot to rebuild the Crystal Palace. I do hope it comes off!
http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-23475994?post_id=603059071_10151577865654072#_=_

Some of you here will like this papersky, I'm looking at you! :-)

http://www.kalimedia.com/Atlas_of_True_Names.html

The inner courtyard of Lancaster Castle is now open to the public - for the first time in 900 years! Pictures here of goings-on over the Bank Holiday weekend (which I sadly missed).

http://virtual-lancaster.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/in-pictures-lancaster-castle-opens-its.html

Teaspoons!  Where would we be without them?

Still in that prison cell.

Shush.