Tucholka came and play tested one of my bad games at our anemic high school gaming club once.

It's just wrong enough but not too wrong

How did we not cross paths? It still amazes me.

If Alice's name is new to you, I envy you. You can start by having a rummage around the Disability Visibility website, with hundreds of interviews, articles and podcasts, or you could start by reading the anthologies Alice edited with Vintage, or read her memoir, The Year of the Tiger.

Dennis Sustaire and Scott Robinson for me

The other event (run IIRC by the same people) six months opposite at the same site was called Wintercon.

(Michicon was very much a gaming convention)

I attended Michicon regularly in that time period. It was hosted by Oakland University. It was pretty local/regional but sure seemed big to a kid.

In one you play otters, Jeeyon

One of them is about the experience of being a gilded age mill worker, another is a one-room dungeon

Ssssssss -- The 2025 Golden Cobra Challenge winners announced at Metatopia:
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