Browsing Archive: October, 2014

Flirtation with Fey Rewrite

Posted by Ron Lundeen on Thursday, October 23, 2014, In : Hints and Teasers 
I'm very fortunate, as I've mentioned, to have my lovely wife--with a PhD in English--to edit all my work. Sometimes, she gives the whole thing a pass with hardly any changes; other times, she's a much harsher critic. She just finished the review of A Flirtation with Fey and had some major revisions: entire sections that were too wordy got cut, and one of the villains had to be redone. But I'm incorporating those edits now, and it's a stronger project.

I've had a last couple of posts about rew...
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Writing is Revising

Posted by Ron Lundeen on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, In : Work with Other Publishers 
A partner at the firm I once worked for insisted that "writing is revising." It's true, but sometimes more true than other times.

A few weeks ago, I turned in one of my larger Paizo freelance assignments: three of the tombs in the upcoming Tombs of Golarion book. I thought each of them was quite good, in its own way, with some flavorful maps. I received an email about a week ago asking for a rewrite of one of the tombs. The map wasn't large enough--and the new map necessitated several new room...
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The Choking Tower is Released!

Posted by Ron Lundeen on Thursday, October 9, 2014, In : Work with Other Publishers 
This is a quick update. My first Pathfinder adventure path volume, #87 The Choking Tower, just hit my downloads today. I'd seen a post-development pre-edit version of it, and I'd already seen some of the art, but it was glorious to see it all together in a final product. I see quite a bit of my original writing shining through, and areas where it's been changed has been to streamline my encounters or to fit the adventure in with the other chapters of the Iron Gods Adventure Path.

In all, I'm p...
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I'm Ron Lundeen, game designer for Wizards of the Coast. Before that, I worked as a development manager for Paizo, Inc. and as an RPG freelancer. I've recently had products in print for Paizo, Wizards of the Coast, Petersen Games, and Ulisses Spiele. My opinions here are my own and do not reflect those of Wizards of the Coast.

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