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 Hello all!  Happy May! The beginning of this new month means that voting is now closed for the Lindenbaum competition. The voting and feedback will be collated and the winners will be anno...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2024/05/voting-is-closed-for-indenbaum.html

                                                             Hello everyone! Here is a reminder that voting is still going on for the Lindenbaum competition. V...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2024/04/hello-everyone-here-is-reminder-that.html

Hello everyone! Edit - there is an entry I missed, so there are 9 entries this year! Voting has now opened for the Lindenbaum competition.  Here is a link to each individual entry, in ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2024/03/voting-is-open-for-20232024-lindenbaum.html

Hello all!  Submissions have now closed for the 2023/2024 Lindenbaum competition. I am excited to say that we have 8 entries for this year's competition. The entries will be made availab...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2024/02/submissions-are-now-closed-for-20232024.html

I first found out about the GNAT system with the Lindenbaum 2023 entry Escape from the Tower of the Stars (found here - Escape_from_the_Tower_of_Stars.pdf (teuton.org) ). Now we have more ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2024/02/gnat-adventure-gamebooks-released.html

Entries are now being accepted for the 2023/2024 Lindenbaum competition. The rules have changed this year. This year, 50% of the weighting for the results will be due to judges and 50% of the w...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/12/entries-are-now-being-accepted-for.html

 The Lindennbaum Prize is sponsored by Peter Agapov, contributor to Lloyd of Gamebooks  and owner of  Augmented Reality Adventure Games  who is very generously providing the first prize. ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/11/20232024-lindenbaum-prize-announcement.html

 It's the 2023 gamebook secret santa! *******This is for UK residents only****** To join in, simply click on the link below (you might also need to sign up to Elfster). On the 30th Novembe...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/11/gamebook-secret-santa-uk-residents-only.html

Hello all! I first published the reading list back in 2017, but then realised that some people have written articles since then, so I will repost this reading list with updates every year. Here i...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/09/want-to-write-gamebook-then-heres.html

  All right, kids, gather 'round and park your butts. Uncle Mac is gonna talk your ear off for a bit. Quite a few of you write gamebooks, or want to write them and are still figuring out...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/08/writing-gamebooks-uncle-mac-way.html

 Hello all! Yesterday, I finished a project, which was a reboot of Green Blood and Coils of Hate, both by Mark Smith. I have now completed it. It is called Ravages of Hate. You can get it here: ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/06/ravages-of-hate.html

 So hen I was running Lindenbaum, someone suggested that there could be an "open" gamebook competition with no limits on sections or word count. I'm not against running one, but only if it's a N...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/06/a-question.html

 Hello all! I'm very sorry, but the recent few weeks have been very busy. Here is a lot of news from the gamebook world. THE PASSING OF RUSS NICHOLSON Russ Nicholson, a superb artist who has...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/05/news.html

Hello all! Here is a post from Hieronymous J Doom, host of the awesome gamebook podcast Fantastic Fights . His podcast involves playthroughs of the Fighting Fantasy books and other books along wi...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/05/fantastic-fights-gamebook-podcast.html

I am pleased to announce that the winner of the 2022/2023 Lindenbaum Prize for short gamebook fiction is Niall Turner with Phoenix. Merit awards go to Thomas Betsworth with Milly and Joe Cheal ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/04/results-announcement-to-20222023.html

 Hello all! Voting has closed for the 2022/2023 Lindenbaum competition. This year's competition has been very exciting with many high quality entries. If you would like to leave feedback t...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/04/voting-closed-for-20222023-lindenbaum.html

  Hello all! This is just a quick reminder that the Lindenbaum entries are out    The voting period lasts until 11:59:59pm (GMT) on April 18th 2023. In order to vote, you need to email ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/04/2-days-left-to-vote.html

 Hello all! This is just a quick reminder that the Lindenbaum entries are out    The voting period lasts until 11:59:59pm (GMT) on April 18th 2023. In order to vote, you need to email yo...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/03/voting-for-lindenbaum.html

Hello all! Back in 2017, I collected a list of blog posts that would help any gamebook writer to improve their trade and published them .  Dave Morris tweeted about it which reminded me about...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/03/update-to-gamebook-reading-list.html

 Hello all! I'm sorry the news is late again. Here are some of the latest things going on: LINDENBAUM The competition is going with 13 entries! Vote for your 3 favourite books. Closing date ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/03/february-news-and-upcoming-march-news.html

 Hello all!  I am pleased to announce that you can download the 12 Lindenbaum entries from the link below. Enjoy! Lloyd of Gamebooks: Voting is now open for the 2022/2023 Lindenbaum Prize!

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/02/voting-is-now-open-for-20222023.html

 Entries have closed for the 2022/2023 Lindenbaum competition. We have 12 excellent entries this year. The entries will be made available on the 21st February when voting begins. Voting will...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/02/entries-have-closed-for-lindenbaum.html

 Hello all! Late again. Really sorry. Here's what is going on so far... RELEASES Betrayal in Neo Sybaris: A gamebook from Samuel Isaacson Neo Sybaris, the hedonistic city made possible b...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/02/january-news-and-upcoming-february-news.html

Hello all! Here's a reminder that the Lindenbaum competition is underway. The deadline is 5pm GMT on the 14th February. Get writing! ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2022/2023 LINDENBAUM COMPETITION ...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2023/01/the-lindenbaum-competition-is-way.html

 Hello all!  I only released the last news a few days ago, so this one will be short, but I thought I'd make a December one as well, just to keep up my one a month rate. I'll also take this...

http://www.lloydofgamebooks.com/2022/12/december-news-and-upcoming-january-news.html