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Scarlett Huntress has 6 days to go and needs a little under $1900 as of this morning.

Light of Dawn has 15 days to go and needs just over $9600 to reach goal.

A recently announced stretch goal...

A few authors have posted about this, makes for interesting reading:

John Scalzi: Amazon’s Kindle Worlds: Instant Thoughts

Matt Forbeck: Kindle Worlds = Worlds Burning?

Chuck Wendig: All...

So, there are a ton of comic book Kickstarters (and IndieGogo) projects and I often discover cool looking books by browsing through the KS site, but mostly by someone either on a forum or Facebook...

You can get the digital edition free at DriveThruComics.com.

-Matt

Macabre Rising, a short story collection by James Ninness.

Dead Things, a zombie tale by Matt Darst.

I just got back from C2E2, where I loaded up on some new indie/creator owned comics, so I...

The front page of DriveThruComics.com says:

"The ambitious license between Marvel and MWP is expiring at the end of the month. Scoop up these awesomely heroic RPG PDFs today! They disappear after...

A couple of new titles this week.

Hard Times in Dragon City by Matt Forbeck

Courting the King in Yellow by Brian LeTendre

Picked them up in Print + eBook combo deals.

-MMM

It isn't really a Planescape sequel as it is a Torment sequel...the setting, story and characters are not based in any way on the previous game or the tabletop game. They are instead based on Monte...

All four issues are also available digitally at DriveThruComics.com.

-Matt

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design is pleased to announce the 2013 Origins Awards Nominees.

The awards are presented by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design to companies...

The shows ending may be part of the reason to let the games go fallow, but their newest license, which seems to be implying some "shiny" on the front of their website tells me they are not concerned...

Texter by Shane Lacy Hensley

This short thriller is told entirely in phone texts.

-MMM

Excellent news. I'm a big fan of the "first issue free" idea to get new folks hooked on a series.

-Matt

I know there are a few of us who play tabletop RPGs on this forum...

Margaret Weis Productions has announced that the licenses for the Smallville and Supernatural RPGs are ending this month....

I didn't really mind Reyes, as a supporting cast member. It added an element that there are others out there that want to know the truth. However I don't feel she had a strong enough presence to be a...

I picked up the PS3 pretty late, so there are a ton of games at reduced prices and if a new console launches, even more will drop in price, which I won't be complaining about.

Hell, I still play...

Creating Comics from Start to Finish by Buddy Scaler, with interview from a number of creators.

Everything Guide to Writing Graphic Novels - by Mark Ellis and Melissa Martin Ellis.

-MMM

Excellent. Backed and shared.

Regards,

Matt

Have you had the chance to check out any of the Delta Green fiction? Think X-Files crossed with the Cthulhu Mythos.

The Dark Theatres anthology works pretty well as an introduction to the setting...

So, DriveThruComics.com and publishers like Top Cow, Moonstone and Bluewater are having some fun for Halloween. We've hidden a number of jack-o-lanterns around the site, most of which have free...

We review Horror & Dark Fantasy comics over at FlamesRising.com.

We also post design essays by comic creators from time-to-time: Sword & Sassery: The Source of Skullkickers, Exploring In Maps &...

People have short attention spans. They read current titles, as well as interviews with current creators on this site and others...

Some of us do like to talk shop with the folks who got us hooked...

I do like him better as morally questionable and vigilante than either hero or villain.

-Matt

Thanks for the heads-up!

I've been reading the Moonstone Spider series and more Spider is not a bad thing, especially for .01.

-Matt

http://www.originsgamefair.com/

So, who is going to be at Origins this year?

I'll be running the DriveThruRPG booth (#827) and in a handful of meetings with various publishers. We'll have a ton...