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Some (Not-So-Good) News

Hi Everyone

I have always wanted to be as honest as I can with all my patrons and supporters and this continues with this post. 

I am going to have to pause this account for at least a couple of months as I have recently been diag...

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Issue 3 is Available!

Hey Everyone! 

Issue 3 is now available for Patrons. It's the combat issue and has a lot of articles about various aspects of combat like weapons, armour, and even retreating. But also some articles on random tables and healing througho...

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Issue 3 Will Be a Fe Days Late

Hey Everyone

Issue 3 will be a few days late - I would normally have this to you by now but a few medical issues have gotten in the way. Should be a couple of days away. Sorry about that! 

Happy gaming!

- Russ

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Three Issues Out Already - All Free

All three of my issues of D12 Monthly - my edition-agnostic D&D zine - are already out and available for free on my website. 

https://yumdm.com/zines

I am sure yo...

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5-Room Dungeon

Hi Everyone! 

Hope you had a great weekend. I have to cut some content from July's issue of the zine. One of the articles I will be cutting is a 5-Room Dungeon. I was wondering if this is something you would like to see as a seperate mi...

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Sneak Peak of Cover for Issue 3 (WIP)

July's issue will be all about combat and I thought I would share with my patrons the cover I am working on. Just a WIP but the general feel is there. Amazing art by Dean Spencer. 

Thanks, and happy gaming. 

-Russ

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Working on Issue 4 & 5 - Need Your Help

Okay, so I am working on Issue 4 & 5, which will be about arcane and divine magic, respectively. (Issue 3 will be the next one released but trying to get ahead) :) 

My question to you: what would you like to see in these iss...

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Issue 2 of d12 Monthly Has Arrived!

Hey All

Attached is Issue 2 of the now called d12 Monthly. 

As you may or may not know, I had to change the name of the zine for legal reasons. But it is still the same zine! 

Let me know what you think as your feedback...

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New Title!

Okay, so the new title is much like the old one and, I think, still looks cool. :) 

Issue 2 will be out for all of you wonderful people in the next couple of days! 

Happy gaming. 

-Russ

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d8 Monthly is Getting a Name Change

Hey All

Due to copyright issues, I need to change the name of my zine. I was originally going to call the zine d12 Monthly, so I might just stick with that. It's annoying but not a huge deal. 

This will be starting with the next i...

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The Death Issue Grows!

Hey All

I have decided to make the next issue - Issue 2 - bigger than first planned. 

I am doing this for a couple of reason. 

One deals with putting everything I want into it, but also because I am going to try and get...

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Another Preview for Issue 2

In the last post I mentioned how this issue would be a little different from the previous two as it would contain more thought-provoking articles. 

Well, this is true, but there are some practical tables and rules included in the issue ...

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Another Sneak Preview

I hope everyone is well. Issue 2 is coming along nicely and after some layout headaches, I am happy with what I have. 

This issue will probably be more article-focused than the previous two issues, which were, I think, more immediately ...

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A Sneak Peek of Issue 2's Cover

Just wanted you guys to be the first to see the cover for Issue 2 of d8 Monthly. 

Let me know what you think. :) 

The image is by the amazing Dean Spencer. 

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Favourite Articles in Issue 1

Hey Gang! 

I was just wondering if you had any favourite articles in the new issue. 

Also, are there any regular articles or topics you want to see covered? 

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Would you like to see a mobile phone-friendly version of my zine?

I am thinking about offering a mobile-friendly version of the zine for patrons. Is this something you would be interested in? 

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Up and Coming

As mentioned in a previous post, I am already hard at work on Issue 2, which is all about Death. I put a poll up on Twitter asking fellow gamers if they liked the old school "save or die" mechanic and it seems so far that about 90% of people eithe...

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Future Issues

With issue 1 about to be released, I am already working on future issues of d8 Monthly. 

Issue 2 (out in June) is almost complete and has the theme of Death. It gives you options to avoid death of a PC, plus some very cool articles by o...

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Issue 1 Released!

Just for patrons, I will be releasing my new issue slightly before anyone else - so you, as a patron, will be the first people to see the issue! 

Feel free to give me any feedback you may have and I really hope you enjoy this issue, whi...

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d8 Monthly Zine - Issue 0

You can download the very first d8 Monthly zine - Issue 0 - already and I have almost completed Issue 1, which is due out in May. 

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