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Gnome Stew won the silver ENnie Award for Best Blog in 2011 and 2010 -- thank you for your support! Online since 2008, we've published 1,110 articles packed with GMing tips and advice, as well as two books for GMs. Our top 30 articles make a great starting point for new readers.

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Dec 2, 2011 by 0

We’re on Atomic Array and Google+

Two quick items of news to share: Gnomes on Atomic Array DNAphil and I were just on the excellent Atomic Array podcast discussing the Stew's latest book, Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game. The hosts, Ed Healy and Rone Barton, put on a professional -- and killer -- podcast, and Phil and I managed not to embarrass ourselves. One of my favorite parts was when they put Phil and ...
May 30, 2009 by 3

DMing Tools’ Open Game Table Promotion, and the Open Design Podcast

Today's surprise weekend article is brought to you by the word "open." DMing Tools: Get a Free Copy of Open Game Table For May 31 and June 1 only, if you sign up for (or upgrade to) a premium account on the DMing Tools website offered by Dungeon Mastering, you get a free copy of Open Game Table: The Anthology of Roleplaying Game Blogs, Volume 1 (which retails for $22.95). Open ...

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