Dancing Lights Press

Hello, everyone! I’ve been answering people individually, but I wanted to take a moment to address a few things here. Dancing Lights Press hasn’t released anything new since before Christmas. A few titles that had been announced as in the works, but I’ve been pretty quiet for several weeks. This is unusual, because with rareContinue reading “The State of Dancing Lights Press, February 2021”

The following is the table of contents from the upcoming book How to Gamemaster, a manual for running any tabletop roleplaying game using any system, setting, or genre. It’s all of the time-tested gamemastering advice that gets left out of a lot of newer games. Whether you’re just learning how to be a gamemaster orContinue reading “How to Gamemaster: Table of Contents”

Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 21 February 2021! Building Worlds 2 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Theme Building Characters Building Monsters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning Did You Know? 4 releases from the past year are GOLD best sellers atContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 21 February 2021”

Have you checked out these GOLD BEST SELLERS and many more popular titles from Dancing Lights Press? Bullet Journaling for Gamemasters Building Adventures Story Design: Rescue Premise: Superheroes Premise: Fantasy Story Design: Journey Building Worlds Story Design: Breakout Building Characters Premise: Science Fiction Story Design: Search Premise: Horror

Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 14 February 2021! Building Worlds 2 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Characters Building Theme Building Monsters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning Did You Know? 4 releases from the past year are GOLD best sellers atContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 14 February 2021”

Dancing Lights Press embraces a lo-fi approach to independent publishing. Small, lightweight formats fit into any bag. Limited page counts keep the text concise, with a focus on clarity over flourish. Graphic elements, including artwork, charts, and tables, must serve to enhance the text. The utility of content takes precedence over production value for itsContinue reading “Our Commitment to Lo-Fi Publishing”

Here are the Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 7 February 2021! Building Worlds 2 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Characters Building Theme Building Monsters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning How to Gamemaster Our next release will be How To Gamemaster,Continue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 7 February 2021”

Here are the Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 31 January 2021! Building Worlds 2 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Characters Building Theme Building Monsters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning Print on Demand Update • All orders for paperback books areContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 31 January 2021”

Here are this week’s Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 24 January 2021! Building Worlds 2 Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Theme Building Monsters Building Characters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning BUNDLES BUNDLE BUNDLES 20% off our bestselling titles! Only payContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 24 January 2021”

You like print books. I like print books. A lot of people, for various reasons, don’t like digital formats like PDF. That’s why in 2020 we went all-in to make our most popular titles available as print-on-demand (POD). Now it’s 2021, and we’re hitting pause on POD. I wanted to take a moment to explainContinue reading “Hitting Pause on POD”

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Coming soon from Dancing Lights Press.

Here are this week’s Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 17 January 2021! Building Worlds 2 Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Worlds Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Theme Building Monsters Building Characters Phrases and Names Names and Their Meaning This is the final day for the New Year, NewContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 17 January 2021”

DriveThruRPG is running their annual New Year, New Game sale. They’ve selected some Dancing Lights Press titles, which are anywhere from 15% to 25% off. What they didn’t include were any of our actual game systems. So we’re having our own sale, so you can try a new game in the new year. Digital coreContinue reading “New Year New Game Sale: Final Weekend!”

DriveThruRPG is running their annual New Year, New Game sale. They’ve selected some Dancing Lights Press titles, which are anywhere from 15% to 25% off. What they didn’t include were any of our actual game systems. So we’re having our own sale, so you can try a new game in the new year. Digital coreContinue reading “Try a New Game in the New Year”

Here’s a small portion of what’s coming in 2021 from Dancing Lights Press. As always, I can’t give firm release dates because I’m a one-person operation. If the New Year is anything like 2020 there will be variables beyond my control, from pandemic to printer shutdowns to postal issues. How to Gamemaster When I firstContinue reading “Coming in 2021 from Dancing Lights Press”

I’d like to thank all of you for supporting Dancing Lights Press during this difficult year. I wish you all good health and happiness in 2021 and beyond. Please continue to tell your friends, leave 5-star ratings and positive reviews, and help spread the word to the larger tabletop roleplaying community. Here are our hottestContinue reading “Hottest Titles of 2020: Happy New Year!”

Here are the hottest titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 27 December 2020: Building Worlds 2 Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Monsters Building Worlds Building Theme Hippogryph Codex Building Characters Phrases and Names Latest Release: Building Worlds 2 A minimalist 96-page guide with prompts to helpContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 27 December 2020”

Here are the hottest titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 20 December 2020: Building Worlds 2 Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Adventures Building Monsters Hippogryph Codex Building Theme Building Worlds Building Characters Phrases and Names New Release: Building Worlds 2 A minimalist 96-page guide with prompts to helpContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 20 December 2020”