Return to Brookmere is an Instagram and YouTube channel hosted by Daniel Estes, the eldest son acclaimed author, Rose Estes. Rose was the creator of the Endless Quest series put out by TSR - a selection of fantasy based stories where the reader chooses which path to follow. But Rose contributed much more than those. And while Daniel didn't pay much attention when these books were being written, he's seeing a whole new world as he shares these with his listeners.
Daniel is well informed of a a blind person's experience through his current work supporting students with disabilities, and his prior work as a braille transcriptionist.
While much of the focus has been on his mother's work, Daniel is also learning a lot about himself in the process!

*Bonus content at the very end - Daniel shares stories from his work as a braille transcriptionist.

A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

So... Um... why does the creator of the Forgotten Realms still work at a Library??

Let’s find out. And along the way, we talk about the D&D movie, success and prioritization ? What does it mean to be a decent human being? The benefits of creativity, and the importance of living our lives – and writing our stories.

We pick up where we left off – with Ed musing, matter-of-fact, on how many more novels he can write before he dies...

A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

Part 2 of my interview with the Ed Greenwood!

Creator of the Forgotten Realms D&D setting, Ed is a prolific author and creator.  The Patron Saint of RPGs. 

If you're already a fan, you know Elminster, the "unreliable narrator", chosen of Mystra, goddess of magic. But who was Elminster before D&D?

Listen as Ed shares a bit of the history behind Elminster's role in the Realms, and random bits of his own story. Hear Ed's thoughts on creativity, the importance of dictionaries, and priorities - what do you really want? And what projects are most important for Ed these days?

...And, by the way, what about the "Band of Four?" Anything more on that front...? Listen to find out...

A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.