KL Forslund
Poker Face
It’s Turkey Week, nobody’s happy about the election of Remington Quill for president, my position is up for a vote, and today we’re...
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KL Forslund
Nov 1914 min read
Better Coruscant Shift
I played a lot of Coruscant Shift Sabacc this weekend and decided the rules need a bit of cleaning up. Less about changing the game, more...
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KL Forslund
Sep 293 min read
Portal Dumbness
I've been under the weather, so the wife fired up an old BBC series we hadn't seen that had portals and dinosaurs in it. I'm a sucker for...
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KL Forslund
Aug 204 min read
Word Count Limits
Except in novel writing, I am a man of too many words. Sure, I can plow through a scene in less than five hundred words (not a good...
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KL Forslund
Jul 66 min read
A Storm is Beryling Down
We might see a hurricane here in Houston. Per the latest news, Hurricane Beryl could take a right and curve up toward Houston. My sources...
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KL Forslund
Jun 102 min read
Zora
If you haven’t watched the series finale of Star Trek: Discovery, go watch that. I’ll wait.
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KL Forslund
Apr 113 min read
Authors, Books, & Bigotry?
How do you know if a book is fostering bigoted values? How do you know if the author is a bigot? This week, a friend of mine brought the...
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KL Forslund
Mar 303 min read
Casting Traps
This is a woke article about potential pitfalls in casting characters in your stories. There, that should chase away the jerks. Let’s get...
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KL Forslund
Feb 1911 min read
D&D: Story Arcs
This is part two of how I “wing” DMing an adventure using a few tricks from my writing toolbelt. I started with showing how to make up an...
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KL Forslund
Jan 283 min read
D&D: Setting Prep
Before the D&D campaign begins, it would help if I knew what the setting looked like. Technically, I have skipped everything but naming...
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KL Forslund
Dec 30, 20231 min read
A New Year
It’s the end of 2023, and the future is coming. Who doesn’t love cryptic predictions. Plus, I need the practice for the wizard novel....
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KL Forslund
Nov 23, 202311 min read
No!
I liked chess as a kid because it gave me so many choices. The kids at school hated playing chess with me because I took away all their...
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KL Forslund
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Every Tomorrow Worse?
I did it! I sold a story. As this website and blog are evidence, it took awhile. Let's get to the cover and links before I tell the back...
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KL Forslund
Sep 30, 20238 min read
D&D: Deities of Tychaíos
The world began with an idea, which began with a being. At first, darkness covered the land and stayed that way for a long time. But then...
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KL Forslund
Sep 16, 202311 min read
D&D: Scenic Encounters
The party is on its way to the dungeon that sounded appealing. It’s hot. Mosquitos are biting. The trees are just standing there as the...
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KL Forslund
Sep 1, 20234 min read
D&D: House Rules
After a long hiatus, I am back in the Dungeons and Dragons saddle. I started with 2nd Edition back in 1990. Played tons of 3rd edition,...
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KL Forslund
Aug 19, 20233 min read
SP: Risvep
Captain Locke pulled the chain next to the door. A bell rattled on the other side. A moment later, a pale butler opened the door. The...
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KL Forslund
Jul 18, 20235 min read
The Stones
A long time ago, in a year called 2010, I had a pain in my back. Right around where the kidney was. A trip to the doctor, and an...
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KL Forslund
Jun 3, 20232 min read
How It Begins
Life is pain. That’s what the Dread Pirate said. At some point, you get used to it. The aching knees. Fingers that don’t bend so...
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KL Forslund
May 14, 20233 min read
An Eye for Cake
Lucky sat patiently while kids droned through the Happy Birthday song. They were at the Norns verse. He didn’t know why they came. His...
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