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Geek Girl Con
The Geek Girl Con event schedule is up and neither of my talks is scheduled for first thing in the morning or last thing at night! I’m on a panel about women working in games at 11 on Saturday morning, … Continue reading
Action Figures
My friend Tricia Lupien, who writes and draws the webcomic Swiftriver, has just done the cover for a new book, Action Figures: Issue 1 – Secret Origins (Volume 1) by Michael Bailey. Really proud of you, Tricia! (I just bought … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill
Tagged A Torn Page, Action figures, Chapel Hill, Harold, Massachusetts, Screamland, Swiftriver, Tricia Lupien
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Disease
Colleague: I’m glad your project is going viral. Meg: That’s a very kind exaggeration. (But I am happy that someone outside our office has seen it.) Colleague: It’s a cold now, but we’re on the way to Ebola.
Everlove Dialogue
I can’t stop playing Silicon Sisters’ new game “Everlove”, and the dialogue is probably the main reason.
Posted in New York City
Tagged everlove, everlove:Rose, flavortext, game text, game writing, New York City, silicon sisters
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Lucha Tigre
Lucha Tigre is a new Latin / Asian fusion eatery on Chapel Hill’s Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard*, tucked into the Foster’s/Flyleaf stripmall. (Well, I’m saying it’s new, because whenever I mention it, I’m told that it used to be … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn, Chapel Hill
Tagged Brooklyn, Brooklyn:Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, G Train, lucha tigre
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‘It’s Just A Game’ Zine
It’s Just A Game arrived today! I’m very pleased to be part of this collection. Probably the best part was going through the links in the bios and discovering the other contributors’ game and writing projects. Edited: The first print run … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Chapel Hill, Gaming Culture, My Other Writing
Tagged 18 to 35, Books, Chapel Hill, It's just a game, my other writing, zines
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SPX
This weekend, Harold and I went to Small Press Expo in DC. Since I began spending time with Harold, I’ve realized that I am not really a comics fan, as much as I’m a person who enjoys good stories, and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Washington DC
Tagged Books, Electronic Games, feminism, games, Harold, Harry Potter
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Future Tech 1
My new colleague and I were at work, looking through his Make magazine and talking about awesome MakerFaire printouts, when I noticed that a small section of a page had been clipped out. My colleague told me he’d snipped out … Continue reading
The Returned
A few nights ago, Harold asked me to go to a reading at Flyleaf with him, for a new novel called The Returned. I’d actually heard of this book before, but mentally translated “story in which the dead return” as … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Chapel Hill
Tagged Books, Chapel Hill, Flyleaf, Harold, Jason Mott, reading, The Returned
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Flavortext Emergency!
My boss: Meg, can you come in here? We need a game writer right away! Meg: I think I’ve been waiting years for someone to say that.