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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 4983891" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">[imager]http://www.enworld.org/newsimages/nexus.jpg[/imager]Site News</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">An exciting press release today! EN World will be featuring Jonny Nexus' hilarious novel, <em>Game Night</em>, in serial format! The date for the publishing of the first instalment is Monday 16th November.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">ENNIE AWARD NOMINATED GAMING NOVEL</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">TO BE SERIALISED WEEKLY ON EN WORLD</span></strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>London, 2</strong><SUP><strong>nd</strong></SUP><strong> November 2009</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Magnum Opus Press is publicising the ebook release of award-nominated comic novel<em> Game Night</em> by Jonny Nexus by serialising the entire text on leading fantasy roleplaying community website EN World.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">The whole book will be released online in twenty-six free weekly instalments, with each episode directing readers to websites where they can buy and download the full ebook edition of <em>Game Night</em>. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">“We knew it was important to choose the right partner for this project,” says James Wallis, director of Magnum Opus Press,. “EN World’s status as the number one website for roleplaying fans made it the obvious choice, and they’ve been enthusiastic from day one.”</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">EN World's Russell Morrissey adds: “I bought and read<em> Game Night</em> over a year ago and laughed the whole way through. As a novel which will tickle the funnybone of every gamer out there, serialising it on EN World adds fantastic high-quality extra value for readers of the website. I personally can't wait to start reading it again, and sharing my enjoyment of the book with many others.”</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em>Game Night</em> was described by RPG.net as “The best novel every written about gaming. One of the funniest novels ever written about anything.” The print edition of the book was nominated for a prestigious ENnie Award in 2008. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Jonny Nexus, author of <em>Game Night</em>, says: “<em>Game Night's</em> been out nearly two years now, and while it's sold well and we've done what we can to publicise it, I know there are still plenty of people out there who haven't even heard of it. Partnering with EN World in this way will put the book before the eyes of tens of thousands of new people. If some of them choose to buy it that will be great, but as a first-time author I'm really just wanting people to read what I worked so hard to create.”</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>About Jonny Nexus</strong> (<u><a href="http://www.jonnynexus.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0066cc">http://www.jonnynexus.com</span></a></u>):</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Jonny Nexus has been writing roleplaying-related humour for over ten years now, and is cautiously optimistic that he might be getting quite good at it. He is the editor, co-founder, and chief-writer of the cult webzine Critical Miss and has written both a book and a regular monthly magazine column for leading roleplaying publisher Mongoose Publishing.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Jonny lives in Brighton with his wife, their dog, and an array of chew toys that the dog invariably leaves on the top-most step but one. Game Night is his first novel. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>About Magnum Opus Press</strong> (<u><a href="http://www.magnumopuspress.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0066cc">http://www.magnumopuspress.com</span></a></u>):</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Magnum Opus Press was set up in 2007 to release historical books, fiction and games. It is experimenting with new forms of publishing and different ways of writing, selling and distributing books, including speed-writing, print-on-demand, ebooks and web syndication. Director James Wallis will be speaking on new systems for writing fiction at the Jump! writers’ conference in November (<u><a href="http://www.spreadtheword.org.uk/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0066cc">http://www.spreadtheword.org.uk</span></a></u>).</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>About EN World</strong> (<u><a href="http://www.enworld.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.enworld.org</span></a></u>):</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Founded ten years ago by owner Russell Morrissey, EN World is a leading independent RPG news and community website which receives 10 million page views every month from over 200,000 gamers. Amongst its assets are the premier RPG awards system in the world (The ENnies), and EN Publishing, a leading RPG e-publishing branch.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D 4th Edition News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://bit.ly/B4Igy" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">New 4E Monster at KQ</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Halloween's gone but that doesn't mean the monsters leave. Straight out of the Empire of the Ghouls: 4E Monday Mycolids. </span></li> </ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D 3.5/OGL News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://bit.ly/3Pt0Xv" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">OGL Ghost Feats</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> While you were trick-or-treating, Lilith and Kobold spookhunters were out scaring up new OGL feats for ghosts!</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-6911-RPG-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Monster-Madness-Ondoculus" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Mad Monster: Ondoculus</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The RPG Examiner reviews the ondoculi: two-headed, two-bow-wielding, spellcasting, flexy-jointed, super-smart humanoids that carry petrification swords.</span></li> </ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Pathfinder News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://enworld.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=65371" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Feats 101</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> <span style="font-family: 'verdana'">Think you have enough feats to choose from? Think again! Feats 101 gives you – yes, you guessed it – 101 feats. From new metamagic feats to feats that make use of your bond to your Animal Companion, Familiar, or Mount along with Combat Maneuvers, and Sorcerous Bloodlines. Wholly compatible with the <em>Pathfinder Role-Playing Game</em>, <em>Feats 101</em> adds new agonizing choices to character creation and advancement without breaking the game.</span></span><br /> </li> </ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Other News</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://bit.ly/48Rllf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Open Design Podcast #6: Swine Flu edition is out</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Hear Robin Laws, John Wick, Tim Connors & Ryan Macklin of the Dresden Files RPG.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.morbidgames.com/wordpress" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Morbidgames Releases Gaslight Demons</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> By Gloria Weber.</span></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 4983891, member: 1"] [B][SIZE=3][imager]http://www.enworld.org/newsimages/nexus.jpg[/imager]Site News[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=3]An exciting press release today! EN World will be featuring Jonny Nexus' hilarious novel, [I]Game Night[/I], in serial format! The date for the publishing of the first instalment is Monday 16th November.[/SIZE] [CENTER][B][SIZE=3]ENNIE AWARD NOMINATED GAMING NOVEL[/SIZE][/B] [B][SIZE=3]TO BE SERIALISED WEEKLY ON EN WORLD[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER] [SIZE=3][B]London, 2[/B]<SUP>[B]nd[/B]</SUP>[B] November 2009[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Magnum Opus Press is publicising the ebook release of award-nominated comic novel[I] Game Night[/I] by Jonny Nexus by serialising the entire text on leading fantasy roleplaying community website EN World.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]The whole book will be released online in twenty-six free weekly instalments, with each episode directing readers to websites where they can buy and download the full ebook edition of [I]Game Night[/I]. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]“We knew it was important to choose the right partner for this project,” says James Wallis, director of Magnum Opus Press,. “EN World’s status as the number one website for roleplaying fans made it the obvious choice, and they’ve been enthusiastic from day one.”[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]EN World's Russell Morrissey adds: “I bought and read[I] Game Night[/I] over a year ago and laughed the whole way through. As a novel which will tickle the funnybone of every gamer out there, serialising it on EN World adds fantastic high-quality extra value for readers of the website. I personally can't wait to start reading it again, and sharing my enjoyment of the book with many others.”[/SIZE] [SIZE=3][I]Game Night[/I] was described by RPG.net as “The best novel every written about gaming. One of the funniest novels ever written about anything.” The print edition of the book was nominated for a prestigious ENnie Award in 2008. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jonny Nexus, author of [I]Game Night[/I], says: “[I]Game Night's[/I] been out nearly two years now, and while it's sold well and we've done what we can to publicise it, I know there are still plenty of people out there who haven't even heard of it. Partnering with EN World in this way will put the book before the eyes of tens of thousands of new people. If some of them choose to buy it that will be great, but as a first-time author I'm really just wanting people to read what I worked so hard to create.”[/SIZE] [SIZE=3][B]About Jonny Nexus[/B] ([U][URL="http://www.jonnynexus.com/"][COLOR=#0066cc]http://www.jonnynexus.com[/COLOR][/URL][/U]):[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jonny Nexus has been writing roleplaying-related humour for over ten years now, and is cautiously optimistic that he might be getting quite good at it. He is the editor, co-founder, and chief-writer of the cult webzine Critical Miss and has written both a book and a regular monthly magazine column for leading roleplaying publisher Mongoose Publishing.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Jonny lives in Brighton with his wife, their dog, and an array of chew toys that the dog invariably leaves on the top-most step but one. Game Night is his first novel. [/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][B]About Magnum Opus Press[/B] ([U][URL="http://www.magnumopuspress.com/"][COLOR=#0066cc]http://www.magnumopuspress.com[/COLOR][/URL][/U]):[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Magnum Opus Press was set up in 2007 to release historical books, fiction and games. It is experimenting with new forms of publishing and different ways of writing, selling and distributing books, including speed-writing, print-on-demand, ebooks and web syndication. Director James Wallis will be speaking on new systems for writing fiction at the Jump! writers’ conference in November ([U][URL="http://www.spreadtheword.org.uk/"][COLOR=#0066cc]http://www.spreadtheword.org.uk[/COLOR][/URL][/U]).[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][B]About EN World[/B] ([U][URL="http://www.enworld.org/"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.enworld.org[/COLOR][/URL][/U]):[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3]Founded ten years ago by owner Russell Morrissey, EN World is a leading independent RPG news and community website which receives 10 million page views every month from over 200,000 gamers. Amongst its assets are the premier RPG awards system in the world (The ENnies), and EN Publishing, a leading RPG e-publishing branch.[/SIZE] [B][SIZE=3]D&D 4th Edition News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://bit.ly/B4Igy"][SIZE=3]New 4E Monster at KQ[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] Halloween's gone but that doesn't mean the monsters leave. Straight out of the Empire of the Ghouls: 4E Monday Mycolids. [/SIZE] [/LIST][B][SIZE=3]D&D 3.5/OGL News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://bit.ly/3Pt0Xv"][SIZE=3]OGL Ghost Feats[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] While you were trick-or-treating, Lilith and Kobold spookhunters were out scaring up new OGL feats for ghosts![/SIZE] [*][URL="http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-6911-RPG-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Monster-Madness-Ondoculus"][SIZE=3]Mad Monster: Ondoculus[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] The RPG Examiner reviews the ondoculi: two-headed, two-bow-wielding, spellcasting, flexy-jointed, super-smart humanoids that carry petrification swords.[/SIZE] [/LIST][B][SIZE=3]Pathfinder News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://enworld.rpgnow.com/product_info.php?products_id=65371"][SIZE=3]Feats 101[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] [FONT=verdana]Think you have enough feats to choose from? Think again! Feats 101 gives you – yes, you guessed it – 101 feats. From new metamagic feats to feats that make use of your bond to your Animal Companion, Familiar, or Mount along with Combat Maneuvers, and Sorcerous Bloodlines. Wholly compatible with the [I]Pathfinder Role-Playing Game[/I], [I]Feats 101[/I] adds new agonizing choices to character creation and advancement without breaking the game.[/FONT][/SIZE] [/LIST][B][SIZE=3]Other News[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*][URL="http://bit.ly/48Rllf"][SIZE=3]Open Design Podcast #6: Swine Flu edition is out[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] Hear Robin Laws, John Wick, Tim Connors & Ryan Macklin of the Dresden Files RPG.[/SIZE] [*][URL="http://www.morbidgames.com/wordpress"][SIZE=3]Morbidgames Releases Gaslight Demons[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=3] By Gloria Weber.[/SIZE] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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