ICYMI – A bunch of stuff has happened lately, or rather that NDA life has eased up a little.

First off, Game Devs and Others: Tales from the Margins has a cover! Done by Alex Croft (who you should totally support on Patreon) 

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The release date has changed on Amazon from June 8 to June 13th btw, in case you have pre-ordered or were looking for a release date. Pre-order Games Devs & Others:Tales from the Margins, published by CRC Press. Either from Amazon ( ) or CRC Press ( ) info at:

Second, big news is that I’m going to be on a weekly Dungeons and Dragons game, broadcast on DnD’s Twitch channel! We’re kicking off the Rivals of Waterdeep in LA the weekend of June 1-3, and our session is June 2nd, exact time TBD. 

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Check out the full cast list of Rivals of Waterdeep and check us out at twitch.tv/dnd during the weekend!

Last thing is an update on conventions I’ll be at this summer and fall:

  • #CauseAScene – May 19, 2018 Oak Park, IL
  • Wiscon 42, Panelist, May 25-28, 2018 Madison, WI
  • Stream of Many Eyes – Rivals of Waterdeep, June 1-3, Los Angeles, CA
  • E3, attending as Media, June 09-14, Los Angeles, CA
  • CultureCon June 21-23, 2018 Chicago, IL
  • BlerdCon July 27-29, Crystal City, VA
  • GenCon August 2-5, 2018, Indianapolis, IN
  • PAX Dev, August 29 & 30, 2018, Seattle, WA
  • PAX West, August 31 – September 3, 2018
  • TwitchCon October 27-29, 2018 San Jose, CA

 

 

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Tanya DePass is the founder and Director of I Need Diverse Games, a non-profit organization based in Chicago, which is dedicated to better diversification of all aspects of gaming. I Need Diverse Games serves the community by supporting marginalized developers attend the Game Developer Conference by participating in the GDC Scholarship program, helps assist attendance at other industry events, and is seeking partnership with organizations and initiatives. Tanya is a lifelong Chicagoan who loves everything about gaming, #INeedDiverseGames spawn point, and wants to make it better and more inclusive for everyone. She founded and was the EIC of Fresh Out of Tokens podcast where games culture was discussed and viewed through a lense of feminism, intersectionality and diversity. Now she’s a co-host on Spawn on Me Podcast. Along with all of that, she’s the Programming Coordinator for OrcaCon, she often speaks on issues of diversity, feminism, race, intersectionality & other topics at multiple conventions throughout the year. Her writing about games and games critique appears in Uncanny Magazine, Polygon, Wiscon Chronicles, Vice Gaming, Paste Games, Mic, and other publications.