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August 04, 2024Bonus: Q&A with Yvris Burke and Jude's World!
Show Notes
To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews game designer Yvris Burke of Button Kin Games.
Established in 2020, Button Kin Games is an independent TTRPG publisher based in Manchester and home to whimsical and strange TTRPGs with unusual themes, and a smattering of D&D 5e content.
Drawing on a life long love of sci fi, fantasy, whimsy, and wry humour, Yvris is best known for her solo TTRPG Bumbling, about being a baby bumble bee, Drama Llamas, a reality TV TTRPG about sassy, cutthroat llamas, as well as her work streaming with Girls Run These Worlds.
Her upcoming release, Jude’s World, is a solo, tarot-based journaling game in which the players take on the role of a plucky preteen who is struggling to reunite their recently separated parents.
Players will journal Jude’s attempts to bring their family back together while navigating their own transition from childhood to teenhood.
Go support the Kickstarter for Jude’s World here!
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:10
Q&A start: 00:02:07
Outro: 00:50:08
Yvris’s work
Button Kin Games' Website
Button Kin Games' Itch.io Store
Button Kin Games' Newsletter
Jude's World Kickstarter
Twitter/X (@YvrisDMs)
Mastodon
Bluesky
Button Kin Games' Newsletter

Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
Q&A guest was Yvris Burke of Button Kin Games. Go support the Kickstarter for Jude’s World here!
The additional music in this episode was 'Aimless Amos' by Rondo Brothers.
If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
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53 min
July 21, 2024Episode #133: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 6
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:08
Recap: 00:01:18
Oneshot starts/Day 26: 00:18:21
Day 27: 00:25:44
Day 28: 00:32:42
Day 29: 00:41:27
Day 30: 00:47:38
Wrap Up: 00:52:16
Outro & Credits: 00:57:27
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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1 hr 2 min
July 07, 2024Episode #132: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 5
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:08
Recap: 00:01:19
Oneshot starts/Day 21: 00:05:01
Day 22: 00:14:11
Day 23: 00:24:50
Day 24: 00:32:56
Day 25: 00:40:43
Wrap Up: 00:46:21
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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52 min
June 23, 2024Episode #131: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 4
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:08
Recap: 00:00:55
Oneshot starts/Day 16: 00:08:11
Day 17: 00:16:45
Day 18: 00:22:36
Day 19: 00:30:17
Day 20: 00:35:13
Wrap Up: 00:42:17
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
#AdventurersNeedNotApply
52 min
June 09, 2024Episode #130: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 3
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:08
Recap: 00:00:56
Oneshot starts/Day 11: 00:09:11
Day 12: 00:18:00
Day 13: 00:26:06
Day 14: 00:36:40
Day 15: 00:48:54
Wrap Up: 00:56:55
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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1 hr 3 min
May 26, 2024Episode #129: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 2
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:07
Recap: 00:00:37
Oneshot starts/Day 6: 00:07:26
Day 7: 00:12:56
Day 8: 00:17:45
Day 9: 00:26:49
Day 10: 00:31:32
Wrap Up: 00:35:35
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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41 min
May 12, 2024Bonus: Q&A with Sam Leigh and Death of The Author!
Show Notes
To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Sam Leigh, award-winning game designer of Anamnesis and the upcoming solo rpg: Death of The Author.
Sam (She/They) is an award-winning tabletop game designer from Virginia and the owner of Blinking Birch Games. As well as designing their own games, Sam also writes and edits for other TTRPGs, records voice-overs, and creates videos on indie TTRPGs.
Her upcoming game, Death of The Author, is a solo tarot journaling game about a Character fighting for agency in their story, against the wishes of their Author.
Players draw from a deck of tarot cards to receive Scene Prompts, which the Character can choose to follow, modify, or defy. Check out a demo of the game here.
Death of The Author will be on Backerkit from May 14th til May 28th - check out the campaign here.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:10
Q&A start: 00:01:50
Outro: 00:31:19
Q&A Guest’s work & recommendations
Sam's website
Sam's Twitter (@GoblinMixtape)
Blinking Birch Games' itch.io page
Death of The Author Backerkit page

Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
Q&A guest was Sam Leigh, award-winning game designer of Anamnesis and the upcoming solo rpg: Death of The Author. Check out their work on their website.
The additional music in this episode was 'Aimless Amos' by Rondo Brothers.
If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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35 min
April 28, 2024Episode #128: 30 Days of Worldbuilding Pt. 1
Show Notes
This week, Fiona tries her hand at building her very own setting prompt by prompt, using Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’.
Overwhelmed by creating fantasy worlds? Lost in your world? Unsure where to go next?
30 Days of Worldbuilding breaks the task into manageable chunks. By following 30 creative prompts, this book will guide you from idea, to full world.
You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:09
Episode Intro: 00:02:41
Oneshot starts/Day 1: 00:08:20
Day 2: 00:15:19
Day 3: 00:18:06
Day 4: 00:21:56
Day 5: 00:26:49
Wrap Up: 00:30:23
Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
This episode’s players is Fiona Howat.
This episode’s RPG is Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding: An Author’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Fictional Worlds’. You can find out more information and grab your own copy of Angeline Trevena’s ‘30 Days of Worldbuilding’ and other guides on the Step By Step Worldbuilding Website.
The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.
Additional music in this episode:
'Humble Proofreading' by pATCHES
'I Need to Start Writing Things Down' by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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41 min
April 14, 2024 Trailer: The DM's Travel Bookclub: A Guide to The Inner Planes!
The hosts of The DM's Book Club proudly bring you a new limited series, The DM's Travel Bookclub: A Guide to The Inner Planes!
In each episode, we'll explore the Inner Planes of Existence as outlined in the Great Wheel cosmology in the roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons.
Join us, Fiona and Hamilton on this adventure of discovery!
Consider using our affiliate link when using DM's Guild!
#SupportyourFLGS
Credits
The DM's Book Club is hosted, recorded, edited, and produced by Fiona Howat (@WAIR_Podcast) and Hamilton (@TheDragonDM).
The DM’s Book Club Logo was designed by Sam Robins (@Bobhatstand).
The theme music: 'Road Trip' by Doug Maxwell and Jimmy Fontanez
Background video by tommyvideo used under Pixabay's Content License.
Get in touch!
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @TheDMsBookClub
Linktr.ee: DMBC
#DMsBookClub
2 min
March 31, 2024Bonus: Q&A with Chris Bissette and The Wretched & A Dungeon Game
Show Notes
To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Chris Bissette, award winning game designer, writer and musican.
Chris has written for games like Pathfinder 2, Fallout, Hunter: The Reckoning, and cy_borg. They are best known for their indie breakout solo journalling The Wretched, which was selected as one of Tabletop Gaming Magazine's 'Best Games of 2020' and has spawned hundreds of new games based on its Wretched & Alone engine.
Their current ongoing project, A Dungeon Game, is a free light three-stat OSR style game with some novel mechanisms that allow you to turn failures into successes and that decouple advancement from murder. Check out the live web version here.
Timestamps
Intro: 00:00:10
Q&A start: 00:01:19
Outro: 00:40:35
Chris Bissette's work & recommendations
Chris' Portfolio
Loot the Room Website
Loot the Room itch.io Shop
Loot the Room Newsletter
Chris' Patreon
Chris' Twitter (@pangalactic)
Chris' Bsky (@loottheroom.bsky.social)
Chris' Soundtracks on Spotify

Credits
The 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.
The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.
Q&A guest was Chris Bissette, award winning game designer, writer and musican. Check out their website, Loot the Room, to see their range of games.
The additional music in this episode was 'Aimless Amos' by Rondo Brothers.
If you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.
Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at [email protected].
Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.
Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast
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44 min