Category Archives: beowulf

Approve!

This afternoon, Malcolm Craig of Contested Ground (Designer of Cold City and Hot War) sat with me on my floor and helped me fill out customs forms. He approved priapistically to the book! Expect your copies of Beowulf (and outstanding orders of Shock:) at your doorstep presently! For the record, I also approve.

To Press!

Beowulf is off to press! Hooray! There’s a discussion going on about it over at Story Games right now, too.

Eyes in the Night, Delivered To Your Doorstep

Beowulf is off to press on the morrow! I’m doing a very limited run, Ashcan-style, so if you want to read the poem, consider the exegesis, play the game, and give me feedback, this is your chance! I’m selling it for $14+$5 S&H, or just regular $14 at Gen Con. Since the run is limited, [...]

No No No

InDesign, don’t die on me now! Edit: InDesign didn’t die. It’s really good about that, actually. But 260 pages and counting. Jebus. This draft should be done by tomorrow, though. World’s stupid-biggest ashcan, it is.

So Many Words, So Many Meanings

Frickin’ Beowulf is frickin’ 162 pages already. By the end, it’s gonna be fucking huge. Like, seriously, 250 pages. It’s got the full text of the poem (Grummere translation — 1.0 may be a different translation if I can convince myself to typeset it again), an explanation by Dr. Michael Drout of the “Situation” (in [...]