Month: October 2012
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Class Notes: All Hallows Eve
Read More: Class Notes: All Hallows EveHowdy and welcome to another edition of Class Notes. Also, HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Ed and I talked about whipping up a Halloween-themed one-sheet for Pinebox, which would have been fun. At this point though, I am 100% committed to finishing Degrees of Horror and didn’t want to divert my attention even to another relatively short Pinebox-related…
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Class Notes: NPCs
Read More: Class Notes: NPCsFirst and foremost: this Thursday (October 25) at 9 pm Eastern (8 Central) I’ll be on the Beautiful Brains “Back Room Chat”. Please join me. Pretty please? If we’re lucky, some of the other 12 to Midnight guys will jump in as well. As I warned in my update two weeks ago, last week I…
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Class Notes: 21 and Done
Read More: Class Notes: 21 and DoneLast week, I reported that soon I’d reach the end of the manuscript and the first round of revisions. So how did that work out for me? Pretty darn good! I’m extremely pleased to report that I reached the end of the Savage Tales chapter after a lengthy stint on Saturday. What did I do…
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Class Notes: Charging Ahead
Read More: Class Notes: Charging AheadAs I did last week, I’d like to begin this week by recognizing and thanking some individuals who made a point of letting me know they were still following these posts. Anarxus, J Gregory, and Darren– THANK YOU! The news this week is almost the polar opposite of last week. In fact, it’s pretty great…
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Designer’s Notebook: Exams
For those who haven’t played ETU before, one of the core mechanics is that each Advance corresponds to an exam (either mid-terms or finals). You ARE a student after all, so that means making choices between investigating a haunting or attending a study session. Your academics can be improved or worsened based on extracurriculars and…
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Designer Notes: More Setting Rules
First, I want to say thank you with all my heart to those who have backed Fresh Blood on Kickstarter. It means so much to Preston and I and we hope you like and appreciate our efforts. Our fans are awesome, and I can’t wait to hear all of your tales and adventures in Pinebox. …
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One Crazy Idea
I (Preston) published a version of this article on my Substack back in early April. If you want the early scoop about my writing projects, that’s a good place to subscribe (for free). A couple months ago when we were building up momentum to talk about the Kickstarter for East Texas University: Fresh Blood, I…
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