Category: Events
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Brewing TavCon Diary 1
If you’ve been following my Instagram or checking out this website, you’ll know that my attention for the past month has been focused on planning TavCon, my Sonoma County-based TTRPG con inspired by that most epic of opening lines, “You all meet in a tavern…” So far, the work of planning a game convention hasn’t…
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Dundracon 2026 Review
Dundracon is a weird con for me, because I don’t know in advance which games I’ll get to play. At Dundracon, you don’t sign up for games in advance. Instead, you rank three games in which you want to play in each time block, and then the con randomly draws names by ranking until each…
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Kublacon 2025 Field Report
I spent most of Memorial Day weekend at Kublacon, one of the Bay Area’s biggest gaming conventions. I like going to game conventions because, if I plan things right, I’ll get to try a bunch of games that I’d otherwise never play, and tell stories that I’d otherwise never tell. Unfortunately, I didn’t initially think…
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Playing More Indie TTRPGs
I’ve had some time to reflect on my experiences this past October at Big Bad Con 2024. The act of selling my game in-person, at a booth, was both thrilling and humbling, and showed me how much I still have to learn on my entrepreneurial journey. I’ve spent the months since then reviewing my marketing…