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SIDE QUEST Release Party with Steenz and Cassi Mothwin

Wednesday October 9, 2024 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT

Celebrate the anticipated release of Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games at Betty's Books!
Cartoonist, Author, and Professor, Steenz, will present a behind the scenes look at the production of Side Quest from inception to release. Award-winning RPG Designer, Cassi Mothwin, will interview Steenz on the process of making the book followed by time for Q&A. The event concludes with a book signing. Please pre-order your copy of the book at bettysbooksstl.com. Books will also be available for purchase on the day of the event.

Light snacks and drinks will be available.

Speaker/Panelist 1
Steenz is a St. Louis based cartoonist, editor, and professor. They're the cartoonist on the new graphic novel Side Quest: A Visual History of TTRPGs, the syndicated comic strip ‘Heart Of The City’, the co-creator of Dwayne McDuffie Award winning Graphic Novel 'Archival Quality', and is the co-creator of the Standard Comic Script. Steenz currently teaches at Webster University and SVA while editing titles from independent publishers and creators. They’re also Board President of SLICE (The St. Louis Independent Comics Expo). They live with their spouse Keya and two cats (Marko and Ripley).

Speaker/Panelist 2
Cassi Mothwin (she/any) is a multi-award-winning tabletop RPG designer, writer, and illustrator active since late 2021. Her indie games and projects include The Sticker Game, Tangled Blessings, Carved by the Garden, What Crooked Roots, and Clean Spirit. Her work has been featured in Dicebreaker, Gizmodo, Polygon, Ars Technica, Forbes, Rascal, and numerous other indie tabletop RPG blogs, videos, and podcasts. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri with her two cats and spouse.

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Wednesday October 9, 2024 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
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