I spent most of last week–Aug. 2 through Aug. 8–at GenCon in Indianapolis.  Thirty or forty thousand gamers, dealers, exhibitors, models, musicians, and cosplayers were also there.  What a scene!  I talked to a lot of people, sold and signed a lot of Tunnels and Trolls stuff, and got some incredibly kind words and compliments [...]

I’ve been friends with Terry Lee Ballard for a very long time, since early college days at least, and I graduated from college more than 40 years ago.  He is the man whose wise advice turned me to a career in librarianship, and that has been a very good career for me. Decades ago, Terry [...]

Dragons and Goblins and Trolls! Oh, my! Dragons and Goblins and Trolls! Oh, my! DRAGONS AND GOBLINS AND TROLLS! OH MY! I think that I’m likely to die. Oh my! With a tip of the Trollish sombrero to A. A. Milne and Winnie the Pooh . . . Yesterday I was talking a little bit [...]