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		<title>The Pursued and the Pursuing by AJ Odasso (Fiction) Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2021 18:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hey all, this is a fiction review because I got a copy of this awesome queer retelling of the Great Gatsby and I would LOVE to see more games with this energy (like Bro, Is It Okay to Dock? and such!) so I figured I&#8217;d share it here. AJ Odasso&#8217;s The Pursued and the Pursuing, &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2021/07/the-pursued-and-the-pursuing-review/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "The Pursued and the Pursuing by AJ Odasso (Fiction) Review"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Very Merry Mental Illness to Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 05:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hey, friends, supporters, consumers, and colleagues. this one is a little important. I hope the best came for you in major holidays for each culture and religion or lack thereof that came before this post, and the same wishes for you in the festivities (or lack thereof!) to come. Please stay safe in the continuance &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2020/12/a-very-merry/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "A Very Merry Mental Illness to Me"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Quick Shot on Big Book of Amazing Tales</title>
		<link>https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2019/10/quick-shot-on-big-book-of-amazing-tales/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beau Jágr Sheldon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve got another great quick interview with Martin Lloyd, this time about the Big Book of Amazing Tales, currently on Kickstarter! It sounds like a great game resource for kids to add to your Amazing Tales collection. Check out Martin&#8217;s responses below! &#8212; What is the Big Book of Amazing Tales, both as a product &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2019/10/quick-shot-on-big-book-of-amazing-tales/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Quick Shot on Big Book of Amazing Tales"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Five or So Questions on Visigoths vs. Mall Goths</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hi all! I&#8217;ve got an awesome interview with Lucian Kahn today about Visigoths vs. Mall Goths, which is currently on Kickstarter! It sounds super cool and I&#8217;m personally looking forward to playing it at Big Bad Con. Check out Lucian&#8217;s responses below! &#8212; Tell me a little about Visigoths vs. Mall Goths. What excites you &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2019/10/five-or-so-questions-on-visigoths-vs-mall-goths/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Five or So Questions on Visigoths vs. Mall Goths"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Five or So Questions on The Sword and the Loves</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hi all, today I&#8217;ve got an interview with Antonio Amato from Mammut RPG on&#160;The Sword and the Loves, an Arthurian legends inspired game using mechanics adjusted from Archipelago, one of my favorite games, to fit the themes. It&#8217;s a lovely read and I wanted to let you all learn more about it! Enjoy Antonio&#8217;s interview &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2018/04/five-or-so-questions-on-the-sword-and-the-loves/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Five or So Questions on The Sword and the Loves"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Whose Stories We Tell</title>
		<link>https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2016/08/whose-stories-we-tell/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2016 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you are making a thing about people who are not like you, you should talk to people who are like that. I can&#8217;t count how many game ideas or fiction ideas I&#8217;ve dropped completely because I couldn&#8217;t do the research, didn&#8217;t have the time to interview, or couldn&#8217;t read accurate accounts. People&#8217;s stories matter &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2016/08/whose-stories-we-tell/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Whose Stories We Tell"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Women with Initiative: Emily Griggs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2016 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s Woman with Initiative is Emily Griggs, an artist, writer, and geek creator! Emily was kind enough to let me look over her work and ask her a few questions. One of the things that intrigued me most about Emily&#8217;s projects is her geeky cards &#8211; She has wall art and cards with geeky &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2016/05/women-with-initiative-emily-griggs/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Women with Initiative: Emily Griggs"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Supernatural Evil vs. Real Evil: When Reality Bites</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As a fan of many varieties of fiction and genre books, films, television shows, and games, I have seen a fair share of villains. Bad guys are, actually, one of my favorite things. Without villains, where would be heroes? Without evil, is there actual “good”? It’s a big question. The one thing that keeps coming &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2015/11/supernatural-evil-vs-real-evil-when-reality-bites/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Supernatural Evil vs. Real Evil: When Reality Bites"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview with Whitney Beltrán &#8211; Tinker Kickstarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2013 20:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I interviewed Whitney Beltrán about her upcoming work on Tinker, a steampunk web series production currently Kickstarting with a few days left.&#160; Tell me a little about Tinker &#8211; what&#8217;s it about?&#160; Tinker&#160;is a steampunk adventure themed web series show. It is about a father-daughter duo, Sho and Kimi Tinker, who are savvy inventors in &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2013/12/interview-with-whitney-beltran-tinker-kickstarter/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Interview with Whitney Beltrán &#8211; Tinker Kickstarter"</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Song of My People</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2013 20:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The leather wraps scraped across the callouses on Lilylen’s palms as she twisted the wraps around her hands. She tied them tightly. The wraps served as good protection from the wooden sticks she picked up and spun through her fingers. It was time to go, and she was nearly ready. Lilylen stared out from the &#8230; <a href="https://briebeau.com/thoughty/2013/10/the-song-of-my-people/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "The Song of My People"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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