Mad Scientist University RPG

http://www.atlas-games.com/product_tables/AG1310.php

The Burning Wheel
http://www.burningwheel.org/wiki/index.php?title=Burning_Wiki:About

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Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales, by Vance Randolph - Remember the old Coyote tales? No, not those. The original ones. These are Ozark folk takes in a similar vein. Stuff mothers don't want the young'uns to read.

Ozark Magic and Folklore, by Vance Randolph - Voodou doesn't have anything on the Ozarks.

Pow-Wows or Long Lost Friend ( Read more... )

By Monte Cook. It's good to see more thought put into them besides 'grunt snarl.'

I ran across this man's writing through They Fight Crime (which he did the writing for). It's a lovely little website that comes up with bizarre pairings whose sole purpose is to Fight Crime. His LJ had this memorable quote in it:

I think having three names actually works best. Take, for example, this selection from the Wikipedia category 'American ( Read more... )

Crocodile Young
Alligator Bellows (aka Harley Davidson)
Alligator Neck/Jaw and Rumble
More Alligator Bellows

The Nanowrimo forums are worth a look, and contain information about nearly everything under the sun. Below's a link to an index thread aimed at questions (and answers) that had been asked about story and character realism.

• Nanowrimo Topic Index

Also, two links on the Fugue State, and a quote that's...disturbing but interesting. Some of them don't ( Read more... )

s... which did not originate in DnD.

Themes I'd like to explore:

• Met-tet

Concepts I'd like to explore:

• Candy maker
• Calligrapher or artist
• Illusion and madness mindset + artist
• Hammerfall

Indulgent fiction! Rewriting Jeyr's history a little to make it more closely reflect his current state ( Read more... )

Infinity Plus - An anthology of collected, online works by authors published and not. All works are supposedly edited.

Pages Unbound - To be a collection and link exchange of online, written works. Supposedly visitors can visit and rank their favorite stories, and compare stories with similar rankings, etc.