Author Archives: Ross

Lead & Gold – defending simplicity in game design

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Ross

A few months ago, Rock Paper Shotgun had an open call for a new writer for their staff. To submit, you had to write a 500 word article. I didn’t get in but I figured I would get some use … Continue reading →

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Hello again – the blog lives

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Ross

Hi, everyone, I’ve been working on promoting my book, Zombies of the World. However, I haven’t forgotten about this. I’m going to post some short pieces I’ve written for one reason or the other but have never seen the light … Continue reading →

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New review of Curriculum of Conspiracy

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Ross

From Trolls in the Corner: 5/5.

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Road Trip, my second book, is available!

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Ross

I am happy to announce the publication of my second book, Road Trip. It’s a tabletop RPG campaign for Monsters and Other Childish Things.  This is over 80,000 words of craziness and I am quite proud of it. Once con … Continue reading →

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My thoughts on engaging the listeners of RPPR

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Ross

I’m on an email list for RPG podcasters. A few months ago, one of the podcasters conducted a survey of RPG podcast listeners to get a sense of what they thought. The results came back in recently. My podcast, RPPR, … Continue reading →

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Listen to me talk about zombies

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Ross

I was asked to be a guest on the Count Zee podcast to talk about zombies and so I did. Take a listen to hear me ramble about zombies for an hour.

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Kris Straub links to Candle Cove AP

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Ross

I emailed Kris Straub (the guy who wrote Candle Cove and the artist behind starslip crisis and chainsaw suit) about the game I ran based on Candle Cove. He posted a link to the game on his sites: http://www.krisstraub.com/post/673757468/a-candle-cove-roleplaying-session http://www.ichorfalls.com/2010/06/07/rppr-plays-candle-cove/

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Hey! I Found this thing.

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Ross

I use Google Reader to follow a bunch of sites. I regularly share items from it, an eclectic mix of blog posts, web comics and articles. I have a Youtube account where I favorite any remotely interesting video I find. … Continue reading →

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A review of RPPR

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Ross

I appreciate being reviewed.

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Two new reviews of my work

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Ross

I added a positive review of my first book, A Curriculum of Conspiracy and a good review of The Goblin Hulk, the second New World PDF to the portfolio section.

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