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Rick Heinz

Chicago
As seen in: Geek and Sundry, Yahoo Life, Nerdist, NewsBreak
Covers:  Gaming, Storytelling, Tabletop RPG's, Unions.
#Author of #7thAge, #TheRedOpera, #SirensBattleofBard, Master of Electricity. Writer @GeekandSundry @STForgeStudios Tik: @Crankybolt bio.site/stforgestu

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Rick Heinz’s Biography

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Let us just mention that I've logged countless caffeine-driven hours spent playing Diablo. From this I've gotten hooked into writing and storytelling. Author of the Seventh Age: Dawn series (a post-apocalyptic sarcastic urban fantasy), freelance writer and blogger has now replaced my hours slaying digital demons.

My work primarily features around tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Dread, Eclipse Phase, and Vampire: The Masquerade. In terms of writing fiction content and gam…

Rick Heinz’s Journalist Portfolio

Rick Heinz | Geek and Sundry

Rick Heinz | Geek and Sundry

Author of The Seventh Age, Storyteller, Master of Electricity, Dad, and Tesla Fanboy. Also a recovering Diabl…

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Articles - Gilding Light

Articles - Gilding Light

Covering The Sirens of the Realm and other D&D Related news!

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Apotheosis Studios

Apotheosis Studios

Apotheosis Studios is an Indie Game Studio currently working on Shadow of the Moon a 3D Roguelike Action-Adve…

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The Seventh Age

The Seventh Age

Mike Auburn dangles above the city of Chicago from the beams of a half-built sky-scraper. He is seconds from …

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Storytellers Vault

Storytellers Vault

Adventures based on the Storytellers Guide and Storytellers Vault series!

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Dungeon & Dragons Archives

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By Eric Diaz Verified, Rob Wieland Verified, Rick Heinz
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roleplaying games Archives

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By Amy Ratcliffe, Rick Heinz, Kelly Knox Verified, Katrina Ostrander
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Unlocking the Madness: A Guide to No-Prep Storytelling & Survival in Cthulhu Dreamnt TTRPG — Storytellers Forge

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By Rick Heinz
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How Mario Kart Paves The Way To Madness. Indie TTRPG’s are the life blood of our gaming community, particularly for creators. I’m fully aware that it’s comfortable playing D&D and PF2E with our regular groups for weeks on ends. I get it. It’s fun and easy.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Geek & Sundry writing listicles!

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yup! Not...for anything important...but I've used one!

How is social media changing news?

I would say it was making it bite-sized, but there has been a recent rise of long-form articles and deep dives which is amazing!