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Phoenix-based game writer. Rulebook editor. Podcaster on @fivebygames.bsky.social. ❤️s euros, historical games, giant tweezers & all things adorable. http://instagram.com/meeplelady/. She/her 🇵🇭 🌵 https://www.boardgamemeeplelady.com/
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Finished this audiobook during my drive back from LA. Interesting history!

We're just one week from SDHistCon Second Front 2025! Next Saturday, June 7, join us online for a full day of gaming. Badges and event tickets are available now here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Some of the many great events we'll have are here: sdhist.com/one-week-to-...

Visiting my favorite ice cream shop in the LA area: 626 Ice Cream. I got honey misaguru with mochi, red bean oats and cacao nibs. The ice cream tastes like yummy leftover cereal milk. 😋

It is out there! I am a nominee for the Women in Toys Wonder Women Awards. Very thankful for @johnnyoneal.bsky.social and Chris for nominating me and having faith in what I do at Brotherwise.

new front page image for the Hollandspiele site in anticipation of June

Just a few cool things we saw at @ukge.bsky.social yesterday…

And we’re off! Come say hi at stand 3-751 if you’re at @ukge.bsky.social

Issue 19 is out now and it’s our biggest-ever! Including Jamey Stegmaier of @stonemaiergames.com and a little game known as Catan! (Cover art by Julian Osbaldstone.) Go to senetmagazine.com to order your copy, or if you’re at UKGE, come say hi to us on stand 3-751. #boardgamesarebeautiful

Do. Not. Disturb. The. Mysterious. Ancient. Rune-inscribed. Skull-adorned. Ring. Found. In. The. Idyllic. Countryside. Seriously, there's a whole book about this. And movies. Long ones!

The ballot for the 2024 Charles S. Roberts Awards is still live and will remain open until June 1, 2025. That's THIS SUNDAY at Midnight Eastern. If you have not yet done so, you can still vote here: forms.gle/H4xmSDe3gmNL...

OFPG is in this new documentary! THE HOBBY: TALES FROM THE TABLETOP is opening in Canadian theatres on June 20 and on VOD in North America this summer! We're so excited to share the new poster for the movie - look out for the trailer coming soon!

Three of us played our first game of Molly House, and I am so happy to share it with you :) youtu.be/kHvmW-Ed39k

Bsky isn't dying. it's that the Blue No Matter Whovian surge from November 2024 waned and many of them peaced out back to Twitter/Facebook to share their Soylent Green emoji-aggro pee-pee poo-poo baby talk meme slop

Today's the day: We're thrilled to announce the WINNERS OF THE 2025 CARDBOARD EDISON AWARD!!! cardboardedison.com/award 🧵

There's Filipino food at Costco in AZ!

Man, what a ride!

One of my absolute favorite people (and a gaming friend of 12 years) is moving overseas. I'm so heartbroken but I'm happy for him and also looking forward to possibly visiting him next year!

Woodlanders is now live on the New Mill Industries website! The Tokyo Game Market games will take a bit more time, hopefully will be ready to go later this week. I'll announce when both here and on my mailing list. www.newmillindustries.com/store/p/wood...

When someone is desperately trying to convince you that they're giving you a dog in That's Not A Hat (and their penalty pile is right there). 🤣

It's a good hair day and it's only 98 degrees today! 🌵

I don't know what's happening here, but I'm INTO it!

This game is so cute and so crunchy! 🐀 #RatsofWistar

A data point about the tabletop game industry: Each week TTGDA usually has 1-2 contracts submitted to for review. We have had just one over the last eight weeks, since the April 2nd tariffs were instituted.

Remembering Vincent Chin who should be 70 years old today. Learn more about the story of Vincent and the ongoing movement for justice and the fight against anti-Asian hate in this handbook from the Vincent Chin Institute www.vincentchin.org/legacy-guide #APAHM

It's Friday night, and I want to throw a party! #MollyHouse

it's new game day buy my game please if I sell enough of them today, I will buy myself a treat hollandspiele.com/products/a-b...

Just over two weeks until SDHistCon Second Front, online on June 7! We have tons of great events planned, including three from @djackthompson.bsky.social on his "Rebels Against Rebellion": a gameplay overview, a historical overview, and a full game demo! tabletop.events/conventions/...

In this week's Game Pie, we talk about some of our favourite games from 2010! What are some of your faves from 2010? List them below! 📺 Watch here ⬇️ youtu.be/CCesgbimWBg To listen to Ep. LXIX, check us out on your preferred listening platform! 📻 Listen here ⬇️ sites.libsyn.com/436716

The Bonsai Diary is an incredible journaling experience. I urge you to take a look and give it a follow!

Today Avalon Hill announced my next game, Sanibel. You're walking down a beach (Tokaido style), picking up shell tiles and placing them for points. Available early 2026, sneak peek at Gen Con. Check out this video, in which I am ridiculously windblown on Sanibel Island: youtu.be/w3WMqEiuP1E?...