Showing posts with label Women designers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Women designers. Show all posts
Sunday, August 28, 2016

Hearing Women Tell It: A Review of "Girls on Games"

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At a time when the board game community has become gradually aware of the unique experiences of women in the hobby, the gently feminist G...
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Friday, September 26, 2014

Feminism Discourse Part 3: Who else has asked this question?

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This post is the third in a series of three essays on the topic. Part 1: Why are women the exception in boardgame design? Part 2: Who are ...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Feminism Discourse Part 2: Who are the women that design games?

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This post is the second in a series of three essays, following Feminism Discourse Part 1: Why are women the exception in boardgame design? ...
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Friday, September 12, 2014

Feminism discourse: Why are women the exception in boardgame design?

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Susan McKinley Ross Photo: ChiTAG I've recently come to consider seriously why most of the game designers with whom I'm familiar ar...
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

UnPub Mini Chantilly Recap

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Last Saturday, Keith Ferguson ran an UnPub Mini event at Game Parlor Chantilly .  (I helped a little.)  We had about twelve designers and a...
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Sunday, June 15, 2014

More designers for 21 June UnPub Mini in Chantilly, Virginia

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As I mentioned in a post on May 8, there will be an  UnPub Mini  event this  Saturday 21 June  at Game Parlor 13936 Metrotech Drive Ch...
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Thursday, May 8, 2014

UnPub Mini Chantilly on Sat 21 Jun

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Designers and boardgamers in the northern Virginia area, mark your calendars:   Saturday 21 June will be an UnPub Mini event at Game Par...
Monday, February 3, 2014

UnPub 4 Part III: Sunday publishers

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Publishers' Panel Sunday of UnPub 4 opened with a pancake breakfast sponsored by Eagle and Gryphon Games and a panel discussion feat...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

UnPub 4 Part II: Heartland Hauling and Ten-acre Farming

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"Great Heartland Dice Game" with Tiffany Bahnsen and Adam O'Brien (r.) Great Heartland Dice Game I was tremendously plea...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

UnPub 4 Part I: Pitching and playtesting

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I spent Martin Luther King weekend at UnPub 4 , the fourth annual unpublished games convention for designers in Magnolia, Delaware. Friday...
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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Qwirkled

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Susan McKinley Ross at Speil des Jahres  2011 Recently I've been catching up on podcasts, including Tom Vasel 's Boardgame Uni...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Congress of Gamers 2013 Part 5: Five-player "East India Company"

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Wrapping up my Congress of Gamers coverage from almost three weeks ago, I've got a five-player playtest of "East India Company...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Congress of Gamers 2013 Part 4: Tiny Battles and Big Battleships

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Tiny Epic Battles One of the cool things about the UnPub ProtoZones is that you get to meet new designers and discover their creations.  I ...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Congress of Gamers 2013 Part 3: "New Bedford"

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Anna Rutledge and Nathaniel Levan demonstrate "New Bedford" I had been looking forward to playing "New Bedford" sin...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Excellence in Game Design - Leslie Scott

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I received the January issue of the "Business of Play Inventor Newsletter" recently.  This newsletter covers the events surroundi...