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A subject not talked about on here for ages is that of the Clown sightings of the past few years. The worldwide craze started by the Northampton Clown, caused much fear and loathing in the community in the UK and US and started a viral sensation that now is but a distant memory. September sees… Continue reading Will the new “IT” Movie, see a new wave of Creepy Clown sightings?
Just a quick call out for anyone who would be interested in becoming an author of one of our growing range of Grinning Skull Studios PDF products for RPGers, Wargamers and other hobbyists. Check out the page on the top or side menu, or visit the page HERE for more details, or just simply drop me… Continue reading A Reminder Call out to Writers who want to Collab…
This is the first Kickstarter that I wanted to highlight for some points later on (in a future post on here) but, I'll address those later and get talking about this project in it's own right. Tabletop RPGs and their ilk seem to be doing a roaring trade on stuff like KS these days, showing… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Dimensions Pen and Paper RPG by Juliet Fehrenbacher on Kickstarter
Back in April, I managed to get myself and most of the kids to Cleethorpes in North Lincolnshire (otherwise known as "Cleggy" to us here), not just for a week away with the family, but to attend a small Con they were holding there. I thought I'd share some pics of the event and some… Continue reading A Tale of Two Bossk’s: Cleethorpes Geekabilia 2017
It's June, and time for this month's latest release, dedicated to some of the weird freaks who live around me here. Yes, now you can create your very own messed up hillbilly clans and inter-bred family bloodlines with this PDF publication, designed for all RPG systems. It's completely system free and suitable for literally any… Continue reading New Release: 100 Genetic Defects for Inbred Families for all RPGs
I wanted to draw your attention to this crowd-funder, that doesn't seem to be getting any love. Hammer Steam are offering 20 people the chance to get their very own hammered copper coins to their own design specs with this project. Personally, I think that they are quite nice, they have an authentic look and… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Hammer Steam Custom Design Copper Coins on Indiegogo
So, more thinking out loud here, I'm going to talk about something that is virtually non existent in RPG ebook media as far as I am aware, which could either be a real pain for me, or a real bonus. To recap, while before I could advertise my own projects, material and goods etc on… Continue reading Brainfarts: Selling adverts in RPG Ebooks: Can it work? Can you make it viable?
Well, to kick off this month's Post a day, we've got an interview with RPG writer Allen Farr, author of our recent adventure module "The Witch's Daughter" (available from Grinning Skull Studios), we sat down and had a bit of a chinwag to discuss all things RPG, writing and life... Grim: Hello Allen, welcome to… Continue reading Chinwag: Interview with RPG writer Allen Farr
Just a quick post to let you know that the site can now be accessed by visiting "http://thegrinningskull.com" at it's new domain. The site can still be visited by the old extension (http://thegrinningskull.wordpress.com) as well, but the new domain is easier to remember and visiting the old extension will still bring you into the site… Continue reading Site News: Domain update, www.thegrinningskull.com
Well, June is almost upon us, so I've decided to use it as an excuse for a blog challenge, that being a post per day, in which I will post each and every day of the month. Why exactly would I be doing this, well, dear readers, let me explain why this challenge for June… Continue reading Grinning Skull’s, “A Post a Day” Month of June challenge!
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