An Ogre of a Thank You!

I just wanted to say Thank You. The Ogre Designer’s Edition project on Kickstarter was a huge undertaking by Steve Jackson Games and many, many long hours were put in by staff to accommodate the overwhelming number of questions and ensure fans were happy. Not only does our first Kickstarter now hold the record for […]

The Zeitgeist Can Jump Off a Cliff

I read this rant from author extraordinaire Harry Connolly today about the era of the social artist and I was inspired to let loose the floodgates of my own angst. I’ve been wanting to say this for a while — namely, to talk about why I’ve stopped giving advice and totally dropped the writer’s platform […]

On the New Speak Out Guidelines

I’m having a little trouble with the new submission guidelines, so I need your help. The thing is, last year when Speak Out With Your Geek Out spontaneously combusted into being, we had some negative criticism based on how things were worded. There was a vocal minority of folks who didn’t like the mission statement. […]

The One Thing I Want Out Of an E-Reader (And Why)

There are a lot of e-readers out on the market, but I am still not satisfied with the reading experience. I feel like the goal of e-readers now, is to get as many into the hands of people as possible, to get readers used to skimming through page after page in that particular format. Then, […]

The Peeve That Burns

Today’s post is brought to you by our sponsor — angst. Or rather, the diminishing returns of said emotion. On with the show… Every once in a great while there are specific peeves that bug the living bejeezus out of me. And sadly — those tend to fester for months because I do try to […]