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Creative Writing Contest
I’ve sponsored an annual creative writing contest over the last six years for my local community and board game club members. The goal has been to inspire and reward creativity. I’m now extending this contest in the hopes for larger participation throughout Nebraska and beyond. Writers can be professionals, hobbyists, or students of any level.…
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New Release: CringeSocket
Book #3 of The Realms of the Chalk Princess is now available in paperback and ebook. I’m excited to have this book out in the world. It was originally meant as a short story that featured the origin of a very important antagonist. I quickly realized there was much more I wanted to reveal and…
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The Importance of Rotating Themes
We all have our favorite games to play that are familiar and fun. Switching things up, however, can help a board game club stay fresh and exciting. I’ve found that rotating themes can give us a chance to look forward to new opportunities. We have to remember not every game title or special event may…
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Cooperative Versus Competitive Gaming
Is winning all that important? Sure it feels good. Isn’t it the best way to show off your skills and prove you had fun? We live in a world where school activities such as band, speech, and theater have become pressured to adopt a sports-like mentality just to stay relevant, understood, and funded. Competition can…
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Committed or Casual? What’s the best structure for a successful board game club?
We’re all here to have fun, right? Rigid expectations can wreck a gaming community just as easily as having no commitment or scheduling requirements. I’ve seen gaming groups struggle with this topic many times. Fortunately there’s an easy solution. You need to communicate and reach a consensus on what’s important to the majority of your…
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Peter R. Talley 