The LGBTQIA+ community has always been an active part of the gaming industry. In games we all can find empowerment, escape, inspiration, community, and purpose.
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Join Hero Forge and others in a discussion on queerness, and how it exists and thrives in the games space. How can we as gamers and industry professionals actively create inclusive environments and products? Panelists will share personal stories, and engage in positive highlights about queer characters. Everyone is welcome, all LGBTQIA+ community members and allies!
Writers discuss language choices in queernormative writing.
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Beyond building worlds where queer people exist and thrive, how can our writing and word choices make our stories more queernormative? Join our panel of writing experts as they discuss. Panelists: E.D.E. Bell (moderator), Brandon O'Brien, Cat Rambo, Dedren Snead, K.B. Wagers. Track: GCWS Writing.
The 'toothless bile' is a horrific plague afflicting only the city of Beoth, and so far killing almost a third of its inhabitants.
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While busy with various tasks, the group is brought together by Sister Tevara of the cult of Nauz. She has a mission for you, one that could end the plague forever. With factors in play from city politics to global conflicts to interdimensional relations, this adventure will offer a wide variety of challenges. What seems a simple task will quickly grow complex and seemingly impossible - but not for a party as talented as yours! Tier 2 characters will be provided, or create your own and bring them along.
Throughout the twenty-two dimensions of actualization, wise and gifted sorcerers, demigods, and time lords gather to vie for the legendary weapon in hopes of delivering it to their champion.
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There are swords of legend. Excalibur, The Master Sword, Stormbringer. Each is a variation of one mystic weapon hidden away in an extra-dimensional pocket on the edge of reality. The blade, Ensis, waits to be claimed through the trials of The Quest. Throughout the twenty-two dimensions of actualization, wise and gifted sorcerers, demigods, and time lords gather to vie for the legendary weapon in hopes of delivering it to their champion. Join us now, Questers, and step beyond your world and face a series of nigh-impossible challenges in a noble fight for destiny. Join The Quest. Vie for Ensis, the Sword of Champions.
Quiet fiction writers discuss perceptions of the genre.
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Quiet fiction is often confused with level of content, mood, gentleness, or even avoiding tough topics. Discuss quiet fiction with award-winning quiet fiction writers. Are you writing quiet fiction? Would you like to? Not sure? Join our panel of quiet fiction writers as they discuss how to talk about, embrace, and explore quiet fiction. Panelists: LaShawn M. Wanak (moderator), E.D.E. Bell, Carlos Hernandez, Cat Rambo, Erin Roberts. Track: GCWS Genre.
Play the #1 D&D game show, Quizzes of the Coast pits the entire audience against each other for who knows their trivia best!
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Quizzes of the Coast is the Number 1 D&D Trivia Game Show hosted by Total Party Chill's Dungeon Master Devon. Everyone can play, and anyone can win, if you have the right answer and the fastest. In Quizzes of the Coast, the entire audience logs in to play from their phone, and the host goes through all 20 questions, that are timed! The faster you answer correctly, the more points you get! Oh and did we mention, that the questions get harder and are worth more points as we go! Check the leaderboard to see where you are in the rankings. We have prizes for the highest scores, and raffles for everyone who participates!
As new adventurers in the nation-state of Teppesia, solving people's problems is how you prove yourself and earn your coin. A 1-round game for heroes level 1 - 5. Characters given, or make one here.
As new adventurers in the nation-state of Teppesia, solving people's problems is how you prove yourself and earn your coin. A 1-round game for heroes level 1 - 5. Characters given, or make one here.
As new adventurers in the nation-state of Teppesia, solving people's problems is how you prove yourself and earn your coin. A 1-round game for heroes level 1 - 5. Characters given, or make one here.