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Episode 78: Keith Ammann Redux

Dice in Mind

English - November 28, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 92 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 77: Aaron Hübrich

We are thrilled to share with you this week our second interview with Keith Ammann, author of the definitive natural history texts on all things Dungeons & Dragons monsters about his upcoming book, How to Defend Your Lair. As we will hear, this is a work that transcends the gaming table and takes us to new depths. Join us as Keith talks of his creative process, his publishing success, and his upcoming book.


Please check out Keith's fascinating books and useful blog:


How to Defend Your Lair
The Monsters Know What They're Doing
Moar! Monsters Know What They're Doing
Live to Tell the Tale
The Monsters Know What They're Doing (blog)


Keith Ammann has been a Dungeons & Dragons player and DM for more than thirty years. He has been writing his fifth edition D&D–focused blog The Monsters Know What They’re Doing since 2016. He lives in Chicago.


Welcome to Dice in Mind, a weekly podcast in which we explore the meaning of life through the lens of RPGs!  In each episode, we will consider everyday stuff like science, religion, philosophy, and economics…through the lens of a specific roleplaying game and its dice mechanic.


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