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Alex Kammer, the Director of Gamehole Con, gives advice on running your own gaming convention, talks about his book ‘Thay: Land of the Red Wizards’ for Forgotten Realms, and shares his journey as a gamer-dad.

Athenry Adventurers RPG Club in Athenry, Galway, Ireland share their story of creating a tabletop role playing game club for their community. Listen as they share their tips and struggles of creating a place to promote the hobby and how you might be able to create a one, too.  

Daniel is known throughout Twitter and Instagram as Redwyrm. He shares the creative tips he receives from his Dungeon Master, who happens to be Daniel's 5 year old son. Daniel shares his family's journey from homeschooling gamers to publishing their own monster manuals like upcoming "Redwrymling's Guide to Beholders" and "Redwrymling's Guide to Everything". Daniel is an accomplished lyricists who creates tabletop role playing game themed rap songs available on […]

Jason Cassidy and Aaryn Easton of Even Footing Games talks with Raised on DnD Podcast about their flagship tabletop role playing game, Babies and Broadswords. Babies and Broadswords has been described as "Rugrats the cartoon meets Dungeons and Dragons" and is an excellent game to play with younger players and players who are young at heart.

Benjamin and Amanda are the creative couple behind DnDnFamily YouTube channel and Instagram. They fell in love with Dungeons and Dragons and shared that love first with friends and then with their children. Listen as they share their journey from gaming family to social media influencers. Their story inspires families to play Dungeons and Dragons together and to explore the many creative avenues our hobby opens up to players young […]

Cartoonist legend, John Kovalic, the creator of Dork Tower. John takes us through his life as a gamer, introducing his family to tabletop role playing games, and the return of Dork Tower in book form with the Tao of Igor coming this May. John Kovalic has provided illustrations for such projects as Apples to Apples, Backseat Drawing, Chez Geek, Dork 20, Dork Tower: The Boardgame, Dungeonville, Kobolds Ate My Baby. […]

The Viking DM, Jay Foster, creator of Swole Initiative Network coming to Twitch. Jay Foster is the Dungeon Master of Fables of Gahlia, a fantasy campaign featured on Twitch. He shares his story of loving choose your own adventures books as a child growing in Wales, UK then discovering tabletop role playing games, eventually sharing his hobby with his wife and children.

Spencer Borup, the Game Master of the hit actual play podcast, Gathering of the Ages. Gathering of the Ages plays Paizo Publishing's Pathfinder 1e adventure path, Carrion Crown. Spencer talks with me about gaming with his family and how actual play tabletop role playing games are more complicated than just sitting around the table and pressing record.

Bebarce El-Tayib the creator of Power Outage RPG. He is a husband, father, educational technologist and game designer. We discuss kids and violence in RPGs, making RPGs more accessible to individuals with Special Needs, and how RPGs can improve kids behavior away from the game table.