Category Archives: Contemplation

Dungeon Mistress

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Kelly Martin

“You enter a ten foot by ten foot room. It appears unoccupied. The walls and floor are of constructed of large set stone. What do you do?” How many adventures reach this moment? The Dungeon Mistress is prepared to begin your … Continue reading →

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Chess – A Game of Stategy

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Kelly Martin
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Other Self

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Kelly Martin

 

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School Girl Balinac

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Kelly Martin

A brief comic featuring my character Balinac as a Manga style schoolgirl.

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Thought(less?) Experiment

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Kelly Martin

What separates someone from a community? An inability or refusal to adopt normative behaviors is one possible answer. What started this experiment? A post by a blogger Joe Peacock on the CNN “geek” column, led to an uproar in the … Continue reading →

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Return from Gen Con 2011

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Kelly Martin

I just got back from GenCon 2011 in Indianapolis this evening and I want to say I had a great time. I’m linking some of my photos from the convention here – (photos). I spent my time at Pittsburgh Comicon sitting … Continue reading →

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Another Up and Coming Author

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Kelly Martin

Let me tell you the about the joys of social networking. No, this isn’t a diatribe about a “heated debate” on the internet, or some social faux pas which landed me in a sticky mess (although I’ve had more than … Continue reading →

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Open Letter

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Kelly Martin

The following was written in response to a query as to whether there was a real stigma attached to self publishing. One has to question the “reason” behind the stigma of self publishing before taking it to heart I think.  … Continue reading →

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Pittsburgh Comicon

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Kelly Martin

 I just got back from Pittsburgh Comicon yesterday evening and I want to say I had a great time. I’m linking some of my photos from the convention here – (photos). I spent my time at Pittsburgh Comicon sharing a booth … Continue reading →

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A dialog with Dan Simmons

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Kelly Martin

I am not afraid to admit that one of the many inspirational authors for me over the years has been Dan Simmons.  We don’t always share the same general interests beyond writing, but I have no problem remarking that his … Continue reading →

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