Interview With A Pro GM
Last year for my birthday, my wife bought the...
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Tag: GMing
Get Inspiration by Watching Others GM
Having a friend that is looking to DM a game in...
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Debilitating Conditions at the Table
Thirty minutes into the session, the moment...
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Quick & Dirty GMing
Have you ever kind of just been waiting in line...
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The GM’s Agenda and Principles
I’m in a position I’m sure anyone...
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Running Combats Without A Game Master
When my gaming group and I see that a game is...
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A Tale of Two Types
There’s an old adage amongst my gaming...
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The GM’s High
I am frequently tired on Monday’s after I...
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Fair or Foul?: Spaghetti Mysteries
I have an affinity for mystery/investigation...
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Why Do You GM?
Lets face it, if you are a total improv GM or an...
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Meeting in the Middle: When Your Players Need to Adapt to You
Over in Le Pote du Suggestiones, Gnome Stew...
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The Pitfalls of Episodic Gameplay
Martin’s excellent article on episodic...
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A Deeper Understanding of GM Notes
One question that comes up over and over when I...
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Hot Button: Do You Want Criticism or Affirmation?
Phil’s article made me think about my own...
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New Year’s Resolutions
Am I the only one creeped out by the fact that...
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