From Board Game Newbie to Tabletop Warlord: A Game for Every Skill Level
The recent explosion in tabletop gaming offers a mind-boggling array of board game options to choose from. If you’re new…
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More Perfect Novels for Every Dungeons & Dragons Character Class: Bards, Barbarians, Druids, and Paladins
Earlier this year, we provided suggestions for the best fantasy novels to pair with the most well-known Dungeons & Dragons…
Perfect Fantasy Novels for Each Dungeons & Dragons Character Class
If you play a tabletop fantasy role-playing game like Dungeons & Dragons, you probably have a favorite character—perhaps a doughty…
Starfinder Is the Interstellar Science Fantasy RPG You’ve Always Wanted
Look, we all love our orcs, and our elves, and our wizards and dungeons. But there’s something undeniably appealing about…
These Monster Manuals Are Great Even if You Don’t Play RPGs
For monster fans and creature freaks, the best part of any tabletop role-playing game has always been the Monster Manual.…
These Marvel Women Need Their Own Movies Now
More than a decade-and-a-half into the cinematic superhero revolution that began with the first X-Men film, female superheroes are finally…
Jason Sizemore and Lesley Conner Talk Big Plans for Apex Magazine and the State of SFF Publishing
Jason Sizemore launched Apex Book Company in 2004. Since then, he and managing editor Lesley Conner have been steering Apex…
A Visitor’s Guide to Kurt Busiek’s Astro City
If you’re a fan of superheroes and all the possibilities their stories offer—redemption, betrayal, loss, heroism, triumph, glory, love, change—then you’re…
E. Catherine Tobler Explains the Mythology of The Kraken Sea and the Terrifying Comfort of Freak Shows
In E. Catherine Tobler’s The Kraken Sea, an orphan named Jackson learns to embrace his inner monster when he’s adopted…
5 Great George R.R. Martin Books That Aren’t About Games or Thrones
Now that HBO’s Game of Thrones has made him a household name, it’s easy to think of George R.R. Martin…