One show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year that my friends recommended very highly was Adventurers Wanted: Rebellion, which combined a table-top role-playing game with storytelling and theatre.

We will have to pretend that none of these songs are about drugs: self-medicating with recreational drugs to cope with mental distress seldom ends well.

Over the last two months, I have been running a table-top role playing game campaign I titled Hailsham Dark, which was an adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel Never Let Me Go using a modified version of Graham Walmsley’s Cthulhu Dark system.

Not having my home country in the FIFA men’s World Cup final gives me the freedom to adopt another team to support in the tournament.

This week is Volunteers’ Week in the UK, a campaign run by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations to recognise and appreciate the work done by nearly 20 million volunteers across the country.

Last week, I attended a lecture by Sara Ahmed at the University of Leeds titled ‘Complaint as Feminist Pedagogy’.

When I was in Brussels, I paid a visit to one of the most recognisable landmarks that features in W.

This weekend, I ran a couple of games at Conpulsion, Scotland’s biggest and oldest annual roleplaying game convention.

When I was applying for doctoral programmes, I was struck by the programme descriptions on some of their course pages.

A couple of weeks ago, I was talked into attending a Sunday of table top role playing games with the Grand Edinburgh Adventuring Society, Edinburgh University’s roleplaying game society.