Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Stuart Thaman graduated from Hillsdale College with degrees in politics and German, and has since sworn off life in the cold north. Now comfortably settled in Kentucky, he lives with his lovely wife, a rambunctious Boston terrier named Yoda, and four cats who probably hate him. When not writing, he enjoys smoking cigars, acquiring bruises in mosh pits, and preparing for the end of … [Read more...] about Author Interview with Stuart Thaman
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How to read LitRPG like an ARPG designer
Today we have a special treat, a guest post by Edwin McRae. You can find out more about this new LitRPG author with a game development background on his author blog. As Edwin puts it, "I’ve been a screenwriter and story designer for over 12 years now. After four years of writing for television, I started with Grinding Gear Games in 2010 and became lead writer on the creative team that took their online RPG, Path of … [Read more...] about How to read LitRPG like an ARPG designer
Boost: Tower of Gates Book 5
Even the Dead Trees are Coming to Life! Eric and company search for Sarah on level 1-3 while also dealing with overwhelming hordes of undead.With tougher mobs comes better loot, but the group needs to be on their toes as they fight to survive.Every battle brings them closer to uncovering an unsettling truth about the Tower of Gates.Will escape ever be possible? Find out today! Editorial Reviews"Paul … [Read more...] about Boost: Tower of Gates Book 5
Slime Dungeon: LitRPG Video Game
We have something a little different today. I had a chance to chat with Jeffrey "Falcon" Logue about his new Slime Dungeon game. Yes, that's right, a litrpg video game. Hopefully, this is the first of many in the years to come. I asked Logue about the game, and he was kind enough to answer. How did you come about writing Dungeon LitRPG books? 2015 is when I started writing. At the time on Royal Road, there were a … [Read more...] about Slime Dungeon: LitRPG Video Game
Author Interview with C.M. Carney
After spending nearly two decades working as a creative executive for an animation and SFX studio, C.M. Carney decided to pursue his lifelong dream of writing and publishing novels and short stories. He writes sci-fi, fantasy and LitRPG that run the gamut from epic to humorous. His first novel Barrow King: Book One of The Realms was published in February 2018 and has become a #1 Bestseller in Norse and Viking Myths … [Read more...] about Author Interview with C.M. Carney
First Song: Anthem of Infinity Book 1
By Blaise Corvin and Outspan FosterIt has been two years since the Shift—when most technology stopped working, and the laws of physics changed. Humanity has been brought to its knees. Like other survivors, Noah Henson has heard rumors of the Aelves. Among other guesses, predatory aliens seem as good as any other theory for what caused the Shift.But for Noah, everything else takes second place to survival, … [Read more...] about First Song: Anthem of Infinity Book 1
Roguelike: A LitRPG Novel
By Paul Bellow Desperately Seeking the Amulet of Yendro Alex enters a roguelike embedded inside the Tower of Gates VRMMORPG. If he makes it out by avoiding Yet Another Stupid Death, he’ll gain an epic magic item and rejoin his companions.Was taking the chance and going into the roguelike his biggest mistake? Or will playing bring him even further riches and glory? Find out in this first supplement adventure in … [Read more...] about Roguelike: A LitRPG Novel
Competitive Advantage: Nora Hazard Book 2
By Blaise CorvinNobody likes an escort mission. Nobody.Unfortunately for Nora, she'll be stuck travelling with Jessica, an American gamer, and Christopher, a Filipino man with a mysterious past. Somehow, the former Jackals gang leader must keep the two Terrans alive while heading south for Enheduanna’s new, insane mission.Nora will have no time to prepare, or even to stay in Soron to enjoy her unexpected … [Read more...] about Competitive Advantage: Nora Hazard Book 2
Brute: Tower of Gates Book 4
Josh the Jock Barbarian On His Own? When Josh dies on level one-one of the Tower of Gates, he jumps at the chance to work with a powerful player in the game. But is it the right decision? All he wants is to get out of the game, but it keeps dragging him in deeper.Follow Josh's journey as he strives to stay alive and find his friends while making new ones inside the Tower of Gates. Leaping from one bad situation … [Read more...] about Brute: Tower of Gates Book 4
Hero: Tower of Gates Book 3
Tougher Mobs. Deeper Dungeons. Better Loot. Eric and Sarah venture into Level One-Two of the Tower of Gates, determined to escape. While trying to unravel the secrets behind the disappearance of the dwarves, they run into even bigger mysteries. Can they defeat the black dragon and clear the zone? Or will they succumb to all the dark forces working against them? Hero is the third book in the Tower of Gates LitRPG … [Read more...] about Hero: Tower of Gates Book 3
