My Guide to RPG Storytelling

I'd rate it 3.4 stars if I could do half stars. As a fairly experienced DM (or Storyteller) that is just trying to elevate my craft, I thought a lot of the guidance in this book is something that is picked up on after experience BUT there is still some pretty good advice (i.e. how to handle NPC's du......more

This book provides perspective, and a good deal of it. While it is important to remember that there is no magic answer to being a better storyteller (particularly active storytelling in the world of RPGs), this book gives a well organized and thoughtful set of approaches to improving the enjoyabilit......more

Great Book for DM advice Having been in a DM funk for over 2 years, with scattered stories and not so great game sessions, it has really helped get me back in the swing of being a great storyteller. I have used some of these tips and have brought my created world back to life. Thanks for helping me g......more

Great guide for this beginner I have been very interested in running a game of my own for quite some time. This was a great read for someone who is more into story than just battling. I found a lot of this book very interesting in what the author found to work and what didnt work. Im moving on to rea......more

I didn't feel like this was a guide to storytelling at all. It was a very superficial guide on how to run a campaign in general which boiled down to: don't make it boring, make it make sense, don't be a dick, and, get feedback. I mean, yeah. Got one idea from it about NPCs, disagree about some detai......more