At the past two Hypericons, I have been blessed to make the acquaintance of author Mari Adkins, author of the Harlan County Vampires series. Smerd took an instant like to Mari, so much so that he insisted on going home with her this past Hypericon 2009. He has found a wonderful new home with Ocean, [...]
Archive for October, 2009
My first Hacktastic d/20 Experience and a NEW novel deal!
By jonklement on October 17th, 2009Posted In: Smerd's Blog
I am blogging live from the basement of Eric Thomas, game designer of the Hacktastic d/20 RPG for Black Pigeon Press. This is my first experience gaming Hacktastic d/20, but I have attended cons with the Black Pigeon Press crew since Anime St. Louis 2008. These guys run packed gaming rooms filled with laughter, dice [...]
A few weeks ago at Archon 33, I had the privilege and honor of serving on a panel about webcomics with Shawn Gaston. His comic, Clockworks, is based on a steampunk genre role-playing game campaign that uses the Savage Worlds game system. Shawn is very talented and I am catching up in the Clockworks archives [...]