How can authors make the most of their social media presence? What are some tricks of the trade that can help visibility without going too far? Alethea Kontis, Jerry Gordon, Richard Lee Byers discuss.
Excited to take part in the Pathfinder Playtest this fall? This seminar will cover the playtest process with a focus on what you can do to help shape the next evolution of the game!
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Lead designer Jason Bulmahn, designer Logan Bonner, designer Stephen Radney-MacFarland, and designer Mark Seifter answer all your Pathfinder questions!
So you have a cool idea to publish a new RPG. Now what? Join the DriveThruRPG crew for lots of publishing advice. Learn about digital sales, crowdfunding, Print-on-Demand, marketing, & more!
How to Run a Successful Living Campaign: Red Markets 10K Lakes
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Technical Difficulties, Role Playing Exchange, & more run a living campaign on their podcasts. Join the cast as they talk about the ups & downs of running campaigns for large groups.
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The casts of Technical Difficulties, the Role Playing Exchange, and more are involved in a long running living campaign for Hebanon Games' Red Markets. Join the cast as they talk about the ups and downs of running a living campaign for large groups, and how it can help you do the same!
Team Lynnvander has much to say about surviving in all the industries! From film to board game cafe's, designing games & being published in fiction... how do they manage it all? They'll tell you.
We'll be walking through how to add game elements to most any topic to add fun and increase learning. As part of this session, you'll also work on developing one topic of your choice!
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If you teach or have work projects that you'd like to gamify (either adding game elements to it or turning it outright into a game), this is the session for you! We'll be walking through how to add game elements to most any topic to add a bit (or a lot!) of fun and to increase learning. As part of this session, you'll also work on developing/gamifying one topic of your choice so you have something right as you come out!
How do you write a book summary that will appeal to readers? Do only indies need to know this skill or can it help everyone? Marco Palmieri, James Lowder, Gail Z. Martin, & Debbie Smith have answers!
Tie-in fiction is an expanding market in the gaming industry. Join tie-in authors & editors to discuss what tie-in fiction is, why it’s becoming popular, & how to get started in tie-in fiction.
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Tie-in fiction is an expanding market in the gaming industry. Green Ronin, Paizo, Wizards of the Coast, and Onyx Path, among others, have built a solid library of fiction related to their settings. Join tie-in authors and editors to discuss what tie-in fiction is, why it’s becoming popular, and how to get started in tie-in fiction.