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Managing the Chaos of Operations Camp

February 7, 2019February 7, 20192 Comments

This blog gives tips in operations/NPC camp management.

The Past and the Future for Space Between Stories

January 3, 2019January 3, 20191 Comment

(Featured photo by Monica Silva on Unsplash.) This was quite a year. I’m going to share some stats because I am both shocked and proud of the amount this blog has done. Since its launch in June 2018, 83,683 words have been written on the Space Between Stories. Those words span 33 blogs written by … Continue reading The Past and the Future for Space Between Stories

Storyteller Guidelines and Recommendations

July 24, 2018July 18, 2018Leave a comment

As most of you know, I was hired as the Head Writer for Dead Legends LARP earlier this summer. We’re going into our third season and, while head writer means that I’m handling a lot of plot work, it also means that I’m doing most of our story staff management and training. Therefore, I put … Continue reading Storyteller Guidelines and Recommendations

Discord & Staff Organization

June 12, 20181 Comment

I promised a more formal post about the use of Discord (or, really, any online, very well organized chat room system) to organize your staff after this weekend, so here it is. A big thanks to Ryan Hart and Jason Knox for providing the setting where we really tried to push this platform to the … Continue reading Discord & Staff Organization

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