After almost three years in production (!!) the fourth issue of Vaults of Vaarn is complete. If you want to start reading the PDF, it is currently available for Patrons only. The zine will go to press by the end of May, and pre-orders will be starting on Antipode Zines soon. There will also be… Continue reading VAULTS OF VAARN #4 COMING SOON
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The Shrike: 48 Hours Remain
Only two days remain to back my gigantic OSE mega-module The Shrike on Kickstarter! Just as a reminder, this book is over 67,000 words of quality dark fantasy adventure. It boasts smythsewn binding, 70 lb+ weight paper, and measures 8.5’ x 11’ across. The book will be accompanied by a bookmarked and extensively hyperlinked PDF.… Continue reading The Shrike: 48 Hours Remain
The Shrike: Now Live on Kickstarter
My gigantic infernal pointcrawl module The Shrike is now live on Kickstarter! Click here to back the campaign! The Shrike is a modular sandbox adventure setting in a neglected fragment of Hell- a colossal blade dedicated to punishing a nameless God. The titular Shrike itself is a black iron mountain with serrated spires of rock… Continue reading The Shrike: Now Live on Kickstarter
Double Interview Day
A red letter day for fans of my work and weird unplaceable accent: there are not one but two interviews with yours truly out today! First up we have my second guest appearance on module-review podcast Between Two Cairns, where I join Brad and Yochai to review Gus L's science-fantasy crystalcrawl adventure Tomb Robbers on… Continue reading Double Interview Day
The Shrike: Preview Chapters
We are just over one month away from the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for my infernal OSE pointcrawl megamodule, The Shrike. This book will be a modular sandbox adventure setting in a neglected fragment of Hell- a colossal blade dedicated to punishing a nameless God. The Shrike is a heaven-harrowing thorn, a black iron… Continue reading The Shrike: Preview Chapters
The Shrike: Pre-Campaign Page Now Live
A quick update to say that the pre-launch page for The Shrike, my upcoming Hell-themed megadungeon point-crawl setting for Old School Essentials, is now live and you can sign up for an email alert once the funding period begins. This is my biggest TTRPG project ever, almost 70k words in manuscript, and I'm really excited… Continue reading The Shrike: Pre-Campaign Page Now Live
Introducing: The Shrike
I am excited to finally announce a project I've been working on for two whole years at this point. The Shrike is an all-new OSR adventure and setting book, written for Old School Essentials and published by Silverarm, who have put out adventures like Desert Moon of Karth and Secret of the Black Crag. The… Continue reading Introducing: The Shrike
GAME JAM AND POSTER
As a quick reminder: the Vaarn Summer Jam now has just under four weeks left for submissions, more than enough time for you to create a masterpiece. We have so far seen seven submissions, including two new ancestries, a full Into the Odd conversion, and a bestiary zine. I exhort all blog-readers to get involved… Continue reading GAME JAM AND POSTER
Summer News 23
Greetings wanderers, I hope everyone's enjoying summer. I wanted to talk about some of the upcoming projects in the Vaarn 'franchise' and how close they are to completion. Currently I have three projects in the pipeline: Pariahs of Vaarn, a compilation zine of the Monster Monday creatures which have appeared on the Patreon since its… Continue reading Summer News 23
Guest Spot on Between Two Cairns
I was recently invited on Brad Kerr and Yochai Gal's RPG module review podcast Between Two Cairns. As a long time fan of the show, I eagerly accepted, and we spent a lovely afternoon discussing Vaults of Vaarn, the work of David Graber and M. John Harrison, assassinating John Lennon for a second time, the… Continue reading Guest Spot on Between Two Cairns