Tag: rpg
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Author’s Toolbag: Gaming Part Two
In Part One, I talked about some general ways in which gaming can help a writer. Here in Part Two, I’ll go into more specifics of how running (or playing) a roleplaying game can help you, the author, in developing your world, improving your characters, and building your plot. Roleplaying Games (RPGs) are a variety…
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Author’s Toolbag: Gaming Part One
As an author, particularly a Science Fiction and Fantasy Author, there’s not a lot of ways to draw directly from real-world experience to determine what is “real” in my writing. There are a number of methods to deal with that, to fill out a world, to get a feel for how things work. World-building, of…