Metaphor Publications is pleased to present Uncommon Catalysts a series of guest articles sourced in the catalytic intersection between fantasy fiction and role playing games (RPG, or RPG’s). Irregularly, we’ll be reaching out to irregular writers and gamers and getting their irregular perspectives on how fantasy/speculative fiction and RPG’s compare, contrast, overlap – and lead to new ways to enjoy both. […]
Here’s a quick round up of what’s been going on here at Metaphor Publications. Michael’s first novella from Menelon’s Great War, entitled Operation: Fire Mission 1: Bagedaan (see the right column) is on sale for the rest of this month for 99c. Alesia and Michael are interviewed by Kurtis Amueller at MFGCast and you’ll find a link to the iTunes […]
PSA: Sapiosexual Boner Alert Storytellers in all media recognize the value of myth in their work, and to date, it would be difficult to find anyone who had done more work with mythology than the late Joseph Campbell. If you’ve been exposed to The Power of Myth series with Bill Moyers, you’ll already be aquiver with the delights that are […]
For a podcast that covered the gamut from the uses of the modern metaphor to the nitty-gritty realities of indie publishing, it’s amazingly coherent! We got to talk storytelling in fiction and in tabletop gaming for awhile with Kurtis Amueller at MFGCast
Do you find yourself needing a heart-warming tale of a rag-tag crew of convicts and misfits fighting to survive a mission that’s sure suicide? Oh boy, do we have a deal for you. For the test of this month, the fantasy war novella Operation Fire Mission I: Bagédaan is only 99¢. Here’s some peeks from the reviews: “…a quick-reading, gritty […]
As if you needed another reason to ignore the badly-flawed reporting of most of the mainstream media, it seems that lazy reporting has once again been at fault for giving the fast-growing indie author (and reader!) market some very bad information on heir overall successes in the industry. Click through for a good look at some hard numbers – there […]
I recently received a request for help in spreading the word about, well, an extraordinary cause. It was my first as an official corporate suit *snort* and I was happy to find a way to offer our new friends at MFGCast a soapbox from which to ask for your help. Without further ado, here’s Kurtis Aumueller. Show him some love, […]
