Classic pulp-era writers looked to French Indochina and the islands of the South Pacific as mysterious and exotic settings, a source for strange artifacts and distant adventure. Leng, the Tcho-Tcho, and Shugoran were inserted into the region without consideration for...
convention panel
Playing in Big Sandboxes
https://soundcloud.com/legends-of-tabletop/playing-in-big-sandboxes Playing in Big Sandboxes Jeff Mariotte Moderator Marsheila Rockwell Spider-Man, Star Trek, Evil Dead, Dungeons and Dragons, Xena: Warrior Princess, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Superman, 30 Days of...
Epic World Building
https://soundcloud.com/legends-of-tabletop/epic-world-building Epic World Building Superheroes, apocalyptic destruction, deals with dark lords, urban sorcery, high fantasy - or perhaps all of the above. Our panel of industry experts will discuss how they build...
The Future of Weird Fiction
https://soundcloud.com/legends-of-tabletop/future-of-weird-fiction THE FUTURE OF WEIRD FICTION and NECRONOMICON PVD – Join our panel of experts as they discuss the most vital Weird Fiction of today and the direction they see it moving towards in the future. The panel...
Writing Non-Stale Mythos Tales
https://soundcloud.com/legends-of-tabletop/writing-non-stale-mythos-tales WRITING NON-STALE MYTHOS TALES - Cthulhu is a plush toy, a bobble-head, slippers and action figures. How can today’s writers escape this ‘normalization’ of a creature whose very existence is...
The Mythos Panel
https://soundcloud.com/legends-of-tabletop/the-mythos-panel THE MYTHOS: Lovecraft’s Greatest Creation or Suffocating Trope? – For many, the Cthulhu Mythos is their first exposure to Lovecraft and his greatest literary creation. But, today, is it still effective or has...