Play with one of the designers, Nate Heiss! Whether you're learning or already have a few games under your belt, you can gain some new insight on how the game was developed.
Play with one of the designers, Nate Heiss! Whether you're learning or already have a few games under your belt, you can gain some new insight on how the game was developed.
Play Betrayal at the House on the Hill with Author Susan J. Morris
Summary:
A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Susan J. Morris (http://www.susanjmorris.com/) is a fantasy author and editor, best known for “Writers Don’t Cry” (a writing advice column featured on Amazon’s blog Omnivoracious), and her work editing Forgotten Realms and Monte Cook Games novels (both shared world SFF). She’s also published four middle-grade books and designed Dungeons & Dragons for kids, and is one of the primary moderators at the Gen Con Writer’s Symposium.
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Play Betrayal at the House on the Hill with Podcaster Travis McElroy!
Summary:
A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Travis McElroy (http://www.travismcelroy.com/) is the “middlest brother” of the podcast world, thanks to his status as one of the three hosts of comedy advice show My Brother, My Brother And Me, and he’s used the popularity of that series to build a little media empire along with his brothers Justin and Griffin. They branched out into a spin-off podcast called The Adventure Zone where they play tabletop roleplaying games with their dad, they made a TV show on Seeso, and McElroy has even split off from his brothers to do an etiquette podcast with his wife called Shmanners.
A graphic novel adaptation of The Adventure Zone’s initial story arc, “Here There Be Gerblins,” will be released on July 17.
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A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Worldbuilders works to unite the geek community into a massive force to fund education, opportunity, and sustainable self-sufficiency for families and communities worldwide. By partnering with established non-profits with decades of proven success, we make the world a better place one family at a time.
We use the collective power of readers, authors, gamers, and geeks of all creeds to champion smart charities. Our partners give donors the most bang for their buck by running solid programs designed not only to provide immediate help, but to improve lives for generations across entire communities.
Play Cards Against Humanity with Author Richard Kadrey
Summary:
A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Richard Kadrey (http://richardkadrey.com/) is a freelance writer living in San Francisco. He is the author of dozens of stories, plus thirteen novels, including Sandman Slim, Kill the Dead, Aloha from Hell, Devil Said Bang, Kill City Blues, The Getaway God, Killing Pretty, The Perdition Score, The Kill Society, The Everything Box, The Wrong Dead Guy, Metrophage and Butcher Bird. Kadrey created and wrote the Vertigo comics mini-series Accelerate,, which was illustrated by the Pander Brothers. He plans to do more comic work in the near future. He has written and spoken about art, culture and technology for Wired, The San Francisco Chronicle, Discover Online, The Site, SXSW and Wired For Sexon the G4 cable network.
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A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Anne (https://www.annebishop.com/) started her writing career by publishing short stories. She is best known for her award-winning novels, The Black Jewels Trilogy, Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, and Queen of the Darkness. Bishop has also created The Tir Alainn Trilogy, and The Landscapes of Ephemera Series.
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Play Competition Kitchen & Secret Hitler with Tom Dyke of Cards Against Humanity & Twitch
Summary:
A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Tom (https://www.tomdyke.me/) is Event Director for Cards Against Humanity's community and event teams and has had a hand in almost every large Cards Against Humanity project since 2014. Also, check out his Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/Dyketacular for some fun.
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A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Cat Rambo (http://www.kittywumpus.net/blog/) is primarily a writer of fantasy and science fiction, although she does editing work. She has a MA in Writing from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. She’s been nominated for a Nebula for a short story, and a World Fantasy Award for her work with Fantasy Magazine. Cat’s work has appeared as a finalist for the Million Writers Award and the Compton Crook Award for First Novel as well as on the Locus Recommended Reading List. She’s currently the President of The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. She has over 200 original fiction publication s so far, with stories appearing in places such as Asimov’s, Clarkesworld, and Tor.com, and another hundred or so reprints in a variety of languages.
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Play D&D: Endless Quest with Author & Game Designer Matt Forbeck
Summary:
A mingle-friendly evening of snacks, games, a silent auction, & awesome conversation - all to raise money for charity. Also receive a swag bag valued at over $100.
Description:
Matt Forbeck (http://www.forbeck.com/) is an award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author and game designer. He has over thirty novels and countless games published to date. His latest work includes the Star Wars: Rogue One junior novel, Dungeonology, Captain America: The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger, Halo: New Blood, the Magic: The Gathering comics, The Marvel Encyclopedia, and the upcoming Shotguns & Sorcery tabletop roleplaying game based on his novels.
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