Category Archives: Raleigh

Editorial and Supernatural Adventures in ‘Ghost Train To New Orleans’

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Meg

My cousin Andrea got me The Shambling Guide to New York City for Christmas, and I just loved it. Then I received an ARC of Ghost Train to New Orleans, the second book of Zoe and her adventures.  I like … Continue reading →

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Things I Am Not Good At, Part 5,473

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Meg

I’ve been taking 40 to work at the game studio. It’s about a 30-minute drive from my apartment,  if I don’t encounter any traffic, accidents, construction, or Mercury being in retrograde, so I have to leave pretty early because apparently … Continue reading →

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Animazement

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Meg

Obligatory press pass photo! I got to go cover Animazement with Faith, one of my editors at Geek, and it was great to meet an internet friend in person. We also compared stories about random copywriting jobs. Weigh in, friends: … Continue reading →

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Redress Raleigh

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Meg

I was really excited to interview Mor Aframian from Redress Raleigh for arts mag thalo. Mor and I worked together a few years ago at a fashion-meets-tech startup called Thimbler, and I am so pleased with her success! RALEIGH, NC … Continue reading →

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East Coast Game Conference

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Meg

I first attended Raleigh’s East Coast Game Conference in 2010, when it was Triangle Games Conference. (I’m a gaming convention hipster, apparently.)  Now in it’s fifth year, ECGC offers seven programming tracks, allowing attendees to focus on Design, Programming, Art, Writing, Serious … Continue reading →

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Card-Carrying Geek

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Meg

Obligatory press pass photo! I don’t usually cover a conference for one editor. Usually I’m freelance, which means going a little crazy trying to hit multiple deadlines, with different wordcounts, different styles and different readerships. This felt a bit like … Continue reading →

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Squad Eli

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Meg

I’m at a pub with some friends, when I find myself chatting with a girl near me about sparkly vampires. She shares my views that the Twilight leads showed up to film so they wouldn’t get cut slips, while the … Continue reading →

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Apathetic Protest

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Meg

  As seen in Chapel Hill.

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Angry Feminist Games Blogger

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Meg

I love the over-the-top craziness of the show floor, with sets, swag,  crazy stunts, and costumed booth babes, but the bouncy castle jumpers were a bit too close to girls-on-trampolines for me. Using boobs to sell games is insulting everyone, … Continue reading →

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Monkeys and Tigers

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Meg

(I started to post an apology about how this actually came out as a hard copy around Christmas, but posting about it has slipped my mind because I’ve been so busy with the killer monkeys and timetravel at my day … Continue reading →

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