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To Be Human

May 19, 2019 Matthew Vercant 2 Comments

Publication forthcoming in 2019 Mews News By Matthew Vercant It is 10:12 am and the woods are still. Snow is…

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Constructing a mews

February 21, 2018 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

One of the most intimidating pre-apprentice tasks for me was constructing my mews. Largely, I found this a bit overwhelming…

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Posted in: Falconry

The first year of falconry

February 10, 2018 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

My first year of falconry was swimming in a vast ocean of my own ignorance. In many ways, I am…

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Posted in: Falconry

How I became a falconer

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Around 3:30 pm on a Wednesday afternoon I get a call from my neighbor, Lizzy, who was walking her two…

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Writing for Games: Character Dialogue

March 9, 2017 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

One place that writing happens in modern computer RPGs is in character dialogue. There are as many ways to do…

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Posted in: Teaching

On the End of the Press Ganger Program

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Yesterday, Privateer Press announced the end of their Press Ganger (PG) program. Our local PGs are, understandably, upset. Many of…

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Posted in: For gamers, For store owners, Running a game store

Find a Niche

February 11, 2017 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

Specialty retail appeals to people into whatever it is you sell. If it’s horseback riding, it sounds cool to run…

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Posted in: Running a game store

Why your store should have a custom email address

January 9, 2017 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

Like it or not, the game industry suffers from an image problem. It doesn’t take much to fix your email.…

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Posted in: For store owners

Writing for Games: The Role-Playing Game

January 3, 2017 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

As part of building a class on writing for game design in Fall of 2017, I’m creating a series of…

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Posted in: For gamers, Teaching

Connection with customers

December 7, 2016 Matthew Vercant Leave a comment

Today a customer who was in town for work, who had previously patronized the Game Universe chain of stores I…

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Posted in: For gamers, Running a game store

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