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Inking the woodcut cover art for Sisterhood; Liv Rainey-Smith shows her process
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th May 2021
The cover art of Chaosium's newly-released fiction anthology Sisterhood: Dark Tales and Secret Histories is a beautiful hand-pulled woodcut by artist Liv Rainey-Smith. Here she shows part of her process; the first inking of the woodcut cover.About Liv Rainey-SmithLiv Rainey-Smith was
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Announcing new Chaosium fiction – SISTERHOOD: sixteen horror stories by some of the genre's leading female voices
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th May 2021
Dark Tales and Secret HistoriesIn churches and convents and other religious communities, sisterhood takes many forms, forged and tested by such mundane threats as disease and despair, but also by terrors both spiritual and existential—Satan’s subtle minions and the cosmic nightmare of the Cthulhu My
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Chaosium Interviews: Lynne's top TTRPG writing tips
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th May 2021
Lynne Hardy, Call of Cthulhu associate editor and author of our new epic campaign The Children of Fear, shares some of her top TTRPG writing tips. Part of our Chaosium Interviews series with James Coquillat.
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Chaosium Interviews: Rivers of London update with Lynne Hardy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th May 2021
The latest in our Chaosium Interview series features Lynne Hardy, line editor of our forthcoming Rivers of London RPG, which is based on the popular series of novels by Ben Aaronovitch. Lynne updates us on recent developments, including playtesting. She is talking with Chaosium's James Coquilla
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On May 18, a group of investigators will inch toward the Edge of Darkness on Chaosium Twitch
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th May 2021
A group of investigators will inch towards the Edge of Darkness, next week on the Stream of Chaos!Tune in to see London Carlisle, Becca Scott, Patrick Keefe, and Cynthia Marie playing with Chaosium's own Brian Holland as Keeper!The scenario is 'Edge of Darkness', one of the
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RuneQuest Starter Set Design Diary #7: printers proofs are back!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th May 2021
By Jason Durall, RuneQuest creative directorThe Starter Set for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha is coming! Between now and its release later this year, RuneQuest creative director Jason Durall's Design Diary will share insights about the development of this exciting new boxed set which will intr
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Chaosium appoints Daria Pilarczyk as licensing manager
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th May 2021
Chaosium Inc, publisher of tabletop roleplaying properties including Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, King Arthur Pendragon, and 7th Sea, has appointed Daria Pilarczyk as its new Licensing Manager."Chaosium is working with a growing range of commercial licensing partners around the world. Daria
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Chaosium Interviews: Balancing the Call of Cthulhu Lines
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th May 2021
Chaosium's James Coquillat interviews Mike Mason about his creative director role, managing the different lines of the Call of Cthulhu RPG. Part of our 'Chaosium Interviews' series on YouTube.
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