Swords, Spies & Shoggoths: The Pelgrane Press Panel
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Join Simon Rogers, Cat Tobin & others from the Pelgrane team for a behind-the-scenes look at what the award-winning UK publisher's been up to this year, & what they've planned for the coming year.
Come see how incorporating various RPG systems (Fantasy Age, Edge of the Empire, 10 Candles, D&D, TitansGrave, & Tales From the Loop) has created a successfully run RPG club in a middle school.
Description:
A private school in TN has managed to make a successful tabletop RPG club for the past three years including the chance to talk about the club at various conventions including Star Wars Celebration! This seminar will discuss and demonstrate how the club was started, including character creation for middle schoolers, and a peek at two of the group chats the club participated in with 8 different professional gamers and game designers around the US!
Join board game lawyer Zachary Strebeck & Restoration Games' Justin Jacobson for a Q&A about all your legal questions surrounding developing & publishing tabletop games and RPGs!
Learn the content & marketing details behind running a tabletop gaming channel from a six year veteran, Uncle Atom of Tabletop Minions.
Description:
Learn the content, marketing, and digital strategy details behind running a successful tabletop gaming YouTube channel from a six and a half year veteran, Uncle Atom of Tabletop Minions. We'll talk about the non-technical aspects of starting a YouTube channel, for any kind of tabletop gaming: focusing on your content, creating your branding and sticking to it, and promoting your channel through social media and beyond. Learn important strategy concepts to help your YouTube channel grow.
Learn the tech details behind running a tabletop gaming YouTube channel from a six year veteran, Uncle Atom of Tabletop Minions.
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Learn the technical details behind running a successful tabletop gaming YouTube channel from a six and a half year veteran, Uncle Atom of Tabletop Minions. We'll talk about cameras, audio, editing, lighting, and more. You'll also learn about general photography concepts, sound design, and editing tips for beginners. Learn how to bring the look and sound of your YouTube videos to the next level.
A panel of experts will lead a discussion and demonstration of tabletop puppetry with audience participation & lots of fun.
Description:
Tabletop puppetry dates back hundreds of years & spans many cultures. This style of puppetry is common practice in pop-culture--moreso than a lot of people realize. Come learn what it takes to be a tabletop puppeteer.
Join Tom, Adam, Caroline, Jason and Makenzie as they discuss relationships between TTRPGs and learning for both students and adults. They'll provide examples of development and social growth.
Description:
Looking to creatively promote student growth? Using role-playing games in classrooms could be the next pedagogical step. Join Tom, Adam, Caroline, Jason and Makenzie as they discuss relationships between TTRPGs and learning for both students and adults. They'll provide examples of development, team building, social growth, and the exciting stories that have unfolded from their experiences using this strategy. See resources and learn how to start up the next game session with learning in mind.
An interactive seminar on developing your skills as a storyteller & creative. Geared for authors and GMs, Guy from "How to be a Great GM" unpacks imagination & overcoming writers block.
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An interactive seminar focusing on developing your skills as a storyteller and creative. Geared for authors and GMs, Guy from "How to be a Great GM" unpacks imagination and overcoming writers block. During the seminar you will be required to push your imagination to the limit, submit ideas, and bury Guy with hundreds of questions.
Anyone can participate, whether you are a new GM, an experienced author, a starting out writer, or just someone who likes bananas...
Everyone takes the same path as a writer ... right? Wrong! Christopher Morgan, Aaron Rosenberg, Lisa Rodgers, and Erin M. Evans discuss what constitutes a writing career.