Jason Lee and I are very happy to announce our ARPIA nominated Pendragon scenario "Feast of the Forest" is now available in hardcopy Print on Demand
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Very excited to share that, thanks to the amazing work of Alex Guillotte, our new Call of Cthulhu scenario Lamps for the Lost has had a complete graphical update.
Take a look here:
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Call of Cthulhu returns to the Ballarat Heritage Festival, 22 May at 7pm AEST!
Blending live performance, improvisation, historical immersion, & interactive storytelling, this show is produced by the ENNIE award winning Tales from Rat City team.
Chaosium is proud to once again support this event.
Nice little review here from Reviews from Ryleh on Reshmi and my most recent Call of Cthulhu scenario "Lamps for the Lost" rlyehreviews.blogspot.com/2026/03/misk...
Fascinating work here by my cousin Duncan. All very sci fi of my youth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRV8...
Speaking here on the 16th of May www.victorianoccultconference.com
Just gave an interview on the folklore associated with Garlic for ABC Gippsland for the Garlic Festival there this campaign weekend.
Our next Call of Cthulhu Liveplay at the Ballarat mechanics Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute investigating Ballarat's foray into the historical mystery airship panic of the 1890s-1920s.
#ballaratheritagefestival #talesfromratcity events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
Our next Call of Cthulhu Liveplay at the Ballarat mechanics Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute investigating Ballarat's foray into the historical mystery airship panic of the 1890s-1920s. The world's first UFO panic.
events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
So a very insightful review here of my Call of Cthulhu scenario "the Last Dance of Lola Montez" is here by the amazing XPLovecat. It was a tricky and emotionally powerful scenario to write and there are some great tips and critiques here at running it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWcw...
On a fascinating funded heritage project in local Ballarat and Western Victorian records, I can't reveal the details yet, I think will lead to some great activations in local events and history education.
Lamps for the Lost
From David Waldron and co-writer, Reshmi Lehri-Roy, comes "Lamps for the Lost. A Call of Cthulhu Gaslight era scenario of Institutional Corruption, murder and supernatural revenge on the Goldfields of colonial Australia.
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Just a talk from last year on folk medicine and superstition in the Goldrush.
youtu.be/_hURiKfDWc0?...
On the Radio today talking the ghost story of the Union Bank building on Lydiard St. Ballarat's "Woman in White" ghost, pretty much every town had a version of the yarn. 3BA 11.45.
A fun little promo here for my entry into the Year of the Goat Call of Cthulhu nnthology, telling stories of Shub Niggurath with 12 other awrd winning writers with the Miskatonic Repository for Chaosium.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ddC...
Had the privilege of being interviewed for "the Self Experiment"
Talking local history and folklore.
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Some of the Thylacine display in Launceston. The story, I think best tools by Bob Paddle in his book "The Last Thylacine" is just an absolute tragedy.
Lovely walks at Cataract Ge9rge today on Launceston
Some amazing, so called, witchmarks in Richmond Tasman8a
Building is 1825.
Stunning views on a boat trip out around Tasman Island today with seals, dolphins and Albatross. With Jasmine Littlejohn
Wildlife encounters with Pademelons and Tassie devils at the Unzoo. With Jasmine Littlejohn
Fascinating dark history night tour last night at the Hobart Convict Penitentiary. With Jasmine Littlejohn
Lovely day out at Salamanca Market
This is a very awesome ghost sign and throw back to 1890s patent medicines
At the top of Mt Wellington today
Out for a walk today at cradle mountain.
Happy boxing day!
Meet Yuletide all!!!
Art by Jean Michel Coriou
I was deeply humbled to be asked to deliver a keynote speech at the International Symposium on gender-based violence this past November, focusing on the legacy of gender-based violence within folklore and ghost stories, and the obligations it imposes on men of privilege, well essentially, like me.
Chris Reeve and my out of print book on Black Dog folklore in East Anglia is now available for purchase from Lulu.
If you are interested in something spooky for a last minute give idea...
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