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The 2012 ENnie nominations were just announced, and Gnome Stew has been nominated for Best Blog, and our book Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game was nominated for Product of the Year and Best Aid/Accessory. I just about pissed my pants when I saw my email this morning, and I still haven’t totally absorbed the news. I’ve said this in the past, but it remains no less true today: Our fellow nominees are awesome, and represent some crazy-stiff competition. Congratulations to all of…

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You can now purchase the standalone PDF edition of Never Unprepared in our online store and on DriveThruRPG for $9.95. You can also snag Never Unprepared with our other two books, Masks and Eureka, for 20% off in our online store and on DTRPG. Once all preorders of the print edition have shipped out, I’ll add the print edition of NU, and the bundle, to the store as well.

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Today is the final day that you can preorder Phil Vecchione’s Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep. Preorders include immediate access to the PDF edition. Preorder now! If you’re not sure you need a book about prep — to our knowledge, the first-ever book entirely about prep — check out the free 16-page PDF preview or the seven excellent reviews the book has received. And if you have any questions about it, don’t hesitate to ask in the comments! The book…

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Gnome Stew’s latest book, Phil Vecchione’s Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep, is now available for preorder: Preorder now! If you preorder, you’ll be able to download the PDF version immediately — weeks before the book is available for purchase anywhere else. And of course you’ll receive a print copy as well, shipped to your door as soon as we receive the first print run from our printer. Preorders will close June 29th, and copies of Never Unprepared will ship out…

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We’ll be opening preorders for our newest book, Phil Vecchione’s Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep, on June 4th — which means it’s time for our final preview. Today’s preview is a sample from the near-final PDF (we’re doing one last pass for typos and checking over the index right now): Download a 16-page preview of Never Unprepared. This preview includes the table of contents, the introduction, How to Use this Book, part of Chapter 2: The Phases of Prep, Part…

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With preorders for Gnome Stew’s next book, Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep opening on June 4th, I figured today was a good day to share some of the amazing interior artwork we’re lucky enough to have in the book. John Arcadian, who art directed our first two books (Masks and Eureka), also art directed Never Unprepared. Working with John were our two interior artists, Matt Morrow (who also did the cover) and Christopher Reach. Everyone involved knocked this out of…

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On June 4th, we’ll be opening preorders for our newest book: Phil Vecchione’s Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep, published by Engine Publishing. You can read more about the book itself in our first announcement — today I want to share the cover and a sample from the foreword by Sean Patrick Fannon. The cover Our cover artist, Matt Morrow, supported by our art director, John Arcadian, and our graphic designer, Darren Hardy, did an amazing job on this puppy: What…