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Tales of Gamers and Gaming

Writer on Demand, Vol. 1

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Tales of Gamers and Gaming

By: Donald J. Bingle
Narrated by: Donald J. Bingle, Bruce Pilkenton
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The author, Donald J. Bingle, who was the world's top-ranked player of RPGA-sanctioned, classic role-playing tournaments for the last fifteen years of the last century, is also a well known player of board games, strategy games, and collectible card games. This collection tells tales for all sorts of gamers, from players of MMORPGs to attendees of GenCon and other gaming conventions. Take a look or give it to your favorite gamer.

Writer on Demand Vol. 1: Tales of Gamers and Gaming includes three stories, one of novelette length, written and narrated by Donald J. Bingle:

"The Quest" (approximately 8,000 words) tells the story of what happens when a group of MMORPG gamers get together in real life. The story originally appeared in Fellowship Fantastic, edited by Kerrie Hughes and Martin H. Greenberg (DAW Books, Inc. 2008).

"Loser Takes All" (approximately 5,000 words) tells the story of a man always looking for just one more world to conquer. The story originally appeared in If I Were an Evil Overlord, edited by Russell Davis and Martin H. Greenberg (DAW Books, Inc. 2007).

"Gaming Circle" (approximately 4,100 words) explains what it is about our real lives that makes us want to game. The story originally appeared in Gamer Fantastic, edited by Kerrie Hughes and Martin H. Greenberg (DAW Books, Inc. 2009).

Plus, as a bonus, this audiobook includes the prologue and first chapter of Net Impact, the first book iin the Dick Thornby Thriller #1 series (Net Impact; Wet Work; and Flash Drive), written by Donald J. Bingle and narrated by professional voice-over actor, Bruce Pilkenton.

Donald J. Bingle is an oft-published author in the science fiction, fantasy, horror, thriller, steampunk, mystery, Morse Code, memoir, and comedy genres. More on Don and his writing and gaming credits can be found at donaldjbingle.com or follow him on social media @donaldjbingle.

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