Podcasts – The Twitching Curtain

What’s hot in indie story games seminar and a review of 2014 This is the seminar from Dragonmeet on 6th December 2014. “Some of the most passionate story gamers in the country share games you should know about, what’s exciting them most right now, and how to get the game you want. We also cover … Continue reading Bonus Episode: Harvesting Souls at Dragonmeet 2014 →

Welcome to episode two of the Twitching Curtain. This episode mainly focuses on inclusivity. In the aftermath of controversies such as "gamer gate" and "consultant gate", and recent moves by mainstream publishers to reflect greater diversity in their games, how can we attract under-represented groups into our wonderful hobby? We talk about best practice from a number of conventions, especially the UK's Nine World's Geekfest, and explore how we can all make our spaces safer and more welcoming for everyone.

In retrospect, numbering our first episode “zero” wasn’t the best idea. 🙂 This, then is episode one – our second episode of the Twitching Curtain. In this episode our panels recommend the best games for people new to story gaming, discuss Knutpunkt 2014 and its impact on the UK LARP scene and talk about London … Continue reading Episode One: A Baptism of Architecture →

Welcome to the first of our new podcast, the Twitching Curtain. Over the next few months we plan to tell you all you need to know about the exciting world of story games, roleplaying and freeform. Length: 56 minutes.  Subscribe to our podcast (Feedburner)  Participants in this episode Anita Murray Hope Gilham James Graham (Twitter: … Continue reading The Twitching Curtain Episode Zero: The gender binary pan-galactic bug eyed wall crawling monster. →