When is the right time to quit the day job and become a full-time author? After your first book sale? Once you've hit the NYT Bestseller list? Never? Scott Lynch and Kristen Britain discuss it.
You have a group of players. Loud, rowdy, impossible to wrangle. Sometimes to get them through the plot is like pulling teeth. But is that what you have to do?
Where to Deploy Your Magic Weapons on the Battlefield
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Battles are fought with many different weapons, each with different capabilities, which influences where and how they're used. Robert Mosher discusses possibilities for magical weapons and war magic.
He said, she said...does dialogue always need tags? How can you keep readers from getting confused? Kristin McFarland, Crystal Connor, Christopher Husberg, and Carol Berg discuss dialogue.
How did a $40 million company that started the tabletop RPG industry go belly up? Ben Riggs has conducted dozens of interviews with TSR alumni to discover the surprising truth of what happened to TSR.
Karen Bovenmyer, A. E. Greenwood, Bryan Young, and Elizabeth Vaughan discuss how romance fits into the speculative fiction genre as well as how to write it well.
From how to wear, how to style, and care! Come learn the proper way to wear one without wig slip, & how to care for your wig so you can wear it time & time again!
Cody Pondsmith, line developer & author of the Witcher Tabletop Roleplaying Game, will answer any questions about the RPG & chat with fellow fans about the Witcher franchise.
Witty or Sh*tty?: How To Be Funny, and When Not To Be
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Humor in fiction can be hard. Patrick Tomlinson, Bryan Young, Cat Rambo, and Scott Lynch discuss how to time your humor for maximum effectiveness--and when to avoid joking around.