Exclusive pre-sale: Behind the curtain of Lights Out
All right, luvvies? This is not your regularly scheduled newsletter - that's coming on Friday as normal. This is a special update to let you know that the...
Catapult the rich
All right, luvvies? It's a standard start to the year, in that everything looks quiet because everything's happening behind the scenes. Here's some stuff to...
Do we see the sun rise? Or does it just rise?
All right, luvvies? There's not a huge amount to announce since last issue, so I'm using the space to set down some thoughts I've had bubbling, about the...
Lights out, irons back in the fire
All right, luvvies? Since I last sent one of these, I've been on stage, and people liked it! Lights Out already seems a bit unreal. Did we really do that?...
A backstage tour of Lights Out (see it 24 Oct, one night only!)
All right, luvvies? It's suddenly almost showtime: we perform Lights Out in just a couple of weekends' time, on Sunday 24 October. (Coming?) It feels like no...
🕯 Book now for Lights Out and get 10% off
All right, luvvies? So, it turns out producing a stage show is a lot of work, and in the initial stages that work is mainly marketing. So far, I've put more...
Scrambling for lost dice on a dark stage
All right, luvvies? After a couple of issues where I struggled a little bit to find new and interesting things to talk about, it suddenly feels like...
From the airwaves to the stage
All right, luvvies? It's a bit of a limbo letter this month, with a potentially exciting announcement that I have exactly zero concrete details about as I...
Who's driving this thing?
All right, luvvies? I'm now semi-vaccinated! I'm hoping that by the time I get the second dose, they've invented another drug to go with it, that takes care...
Star Wars but with Cowboy Bebop problems
All right, luvvies? I sat in a friend's garden, ate Lebanese food and held a baby last weekend. Tomorrow I'm going to sit in a different garden and play...
A cybernetic attack hippopotamus
All right, luvvies? And hello to the good half of the year, where the clocks have gone forward and I feel like there are actually enough hours in the day to...
A nasty build-up of legend
All right, luvvies? I don’t know about you, but my attention span is shot, and progress on things like #ProjectBigbird is happening a sentence or two at a...
The ideal lockdown RPG
All right, luvvies? It feels like a long time since I did one of these, even though I sent out that extra one between the last proper issue and this one....
Games where nobody wins
Here’s a fun thing I didn’t realise when I decided to send these on the second Friday of the month: December’s edition felt too early for an end-of-year...
Sneak peek: The Sherrydown Enquirer
All right, luvvies? We’re into the season of last things of 2020. Last big shop of 2020. Last book started in 2020. This is my last newsletter of 2020. Let’s...
Three podcasts I don't have time to make
All right, luvvies? ‘Tis the season for scary stories - and also for seasonal depression. I’m lucky, sort of, in that while I do have depression, and the...
Close the distance with the audience
All right, luvvies? I have this one opinion about roleplaying game podcasts that I’ve been really wanting to share, but I don’t want to put on twitter,...
Like an iceberg, or a duck
All right, luvvies? I’m Matt Boothman, but I suspect if you’re reading the very first issue of this newsletter, you might already know that. I work a lot at...
