This History of Witchcraft is a system-agnostic sourcebook for any historical, horror, or fantasy game. In four volumes it presents a real-world account of witchcraft in England between 1558 to 1718. Based on the academic work of Wallace Notestein, it focuses on the political and cultural causes and impacts of witchhunters and witch trials, ratherContinue reading “Now Available: A History of Witchcraft”
Print-on-Demand Update May 2021
Print-on-Demand Update May 2021: There are a couple of things going on right now that are affecting POD releases, so I wanted to provide a quick overview of where things stand. This affects titles that haven’t been released as POD yet, rather than titles that are already available. DriveThruRPG Cost Increase Yesterday DriveThruRPG told publishersContinue reading “Print-on-Demand Update May 2021”
New Series New Bundles! Pirates, Witches, Middle Ages
New Series New Bundles! Pirates, Witches, Middle Ages! System-agnostic reference books to help you with worldbuilding details, adventure design, and character development! Medieval Origins History, especially Medieval history, informs many tabletop roleplaying game settings. This series looks at the events and cultural shifts that led to the period we know as the Middle Ages. AContinue reading “New Series New Bundles! Pirates, Witches, Middle Ages”
Now Available: Discovery of Witches
Hello, Light Brigade! You can’t discuss the history of witchcraft without bringing up witch hunters, and you can talk about witch hunters and leave out the Witchfinder General himself, Matthew Hopkins. The volume you’re reading right now contains his classic treatise, The Discovery of Witches. Nominally an explanation of how Hopkins identified who was aContinue reading “Now Available: Discovery of Witches”
Now Available: Medieval Origins Series
Hello, Light Brigade! Blame Gary Gygax. He’s the one that started me down this path. If he hadn’t drawn so much inspiration from real-world history, and chucked it wholesale into 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, I might not have been sucked into using it as fodder for my own games. Where other people wereContinue reading “Now Available: Medieval Origins Series”
Now Available: The Pirates’ Who’s Who
Hello, Light Brigade! This version of The Pirates’ Who’s Who, presented in 4 volumes, was edited with the creative tabletop roleplayer in mind. It provides an overview of the topic of piracy, and discussed the way its history has been documented. There’s a lot of information, but not so much that it overwhelms, or leavesContinue reading “Now Available: The Pirates’ Who’s Who”
BUNDLES BUNDLES and more BUNDLES
Building Series [BUNDLE] $50.00 $40.00 DoubleZero Essentials [BUNDLE] $10.00 $8.00 Every Dollar Title [BUNDLE] $98.00 $49.00 Gamemaster Tools [BUNDLE] $10.00 $8.00 Hippogryph Essentials [BUNDLE] $9.99 $8.00 Adventure Design Guides [BUNDLE] $7.00 $5.60 Character Workbooks [PFRPG 1e] [BUNDLE] $22.00 $17.60 Genre Structure: Fantasy, Scifi, Horror [BUNDLE] $3.00 $2.40 Hippogryph Zine [BUNDLE] $8.00 $6.40 Lighthouse System PlaysetsContinue reading “BUNDLES BUNDLES and more BUNDLES”
April 2021: State of Dancing Lights Press
Hello, Light Brigade This is just a quick update to let you know what’s happening with Dancing Lights Press as of this moment, April 2021. New Studio Space We are in the process of moving to a new studio space. This will allow us to do some things that will expand the business, like produceContinue reading “April 2021: State of Dancing Lights Press”
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 11 April 2021
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 11 April 2021 Here are the hottest titles from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 11 April 2021, according to DriveThruRPG! How to Gamemaster Bullet Journaling for Gamemasters Building Worlds 2 DoubleZero Gamemaster Guide Building Monsters Building Worlds Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Adventures Building Theme Adventure Generator Vol. 2Continue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 11 April 2021”
20% OFF THE BUNDLES THAT TIME FORGOT
THE BUNDLES THAT TIME FORGOT: Collections of best selling titles from Dancing Lights Press, 20% below the regular price! Premise: 500 Plot Ideas [BUNDLE] This special bundle product contains the following titles. Premise: 100 Fantasy Plot Ideas Regular price: $1.00 Bundle price: $0.80 Format: PDF More than simple plot hooks or adventure seeds! Click on Full Size Preview for a sample! A premiseContinue reading “20% OFF THE BUNDLES THAT TIME FORGOT”
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 4 April 2021
This week’s Hottest Titles from Dancing Lights Press: 4 April 2021 How to Gamemaster Bullet Journaling for Gamemasters Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Worlds 2 DoubleZero Gamemaster Guide Building Adventures Hippogryph Gamemaster Guide Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Monsters Building Worlds Right now: 20% to 50% off bundles of best sellers! Building Series Bundle AContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 4 April 2021”
20% to 50% Off BUNDLES of BEST SELLERS
Right now: 20% to 50% off bundles of best sellers! Building Series Bundle A collection of toolkits for gamemasters, worldbuilders, and other creative roleplayers! The Building Series Bundle is a collection of 10 bestselling toolkits for tabletop roleplayers! Each book is system-agnostic and usable with any of your favorite games and settings! As with all bundles atContinue reading “20% to 50% Off BUNDLES of BEST SELLERS”
Now Available: Building Series Bundle
A collection of toolkits for gamemasters, worldbuilders, and other creative roleplayers! The Building Series Bundle is a collection of 10 bestselling toolkits for tabletop roleplayers! Each book is system-agnostic and usable with any of your favorite games and settings! As with all bundles at DriveThruRPG, you only pay for the titles you haven’t previously purchased,Continue reading “Now Available: Building Series Bundle”
What is Lo-Fi Publishing?
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 “What is Lo-Fi Publishing?”
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 28 March 2021
Hello, Light Brigade! I hope you had a great week, and are getting some great gaming in this weekend! Here are the hottest titles, biggest deals, and latest news updates from Dancing Lights Press for the week ending 28 March 2021! Berin Kinsman Dancing Lights Press This Week’s Hottest Titles Here are this week’s hottestContinue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 28 March 2021”
The RPG Dollar Store is Open
The RPG Dollar Store is open, with nearly a hundred bestseller Dancing Lights Press titles available for — you guessed it — one dollar. Most of the titles on offer are system-agnostic, so there’s something for everyone. There are also several bundle deals at 20% off, taking the price down even lower! And as withContinue reading “The RPG Dollar Store is Open”
Dancing Lights Press on Twitter
For those who don’t like email, and find checking the website to be a hassle, you can follow Dancing Lights Press on Twitter! We’re @LightsPress, and we post all of the major announcements, updates, and information on new releases there as well! Dancing Lights Press on Twitter Tweets by LightsPress link
It’s Here: The All Dollar Titles Bundle
Hey, what if I took all of the best sellers I marked down to $1 each, put them into a bundle, and then marked that down by another 50%? Yup, it’s 98 best selling titles for $49 right now in the Dollar Deals section of our DriveThruRPG page. As with all bundles at DriVeThruRPG, youContinue reading “It’s Here: The All Dollar Titles Bundle”
Check It Out: DOLLAR DEALS!
What would happen if I took about a hundred best-selling Dancing Lights Press titles and marked them down to a dollar each? Let’s find out! Check It Out: DOLLAR DEALS!
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 21 March 2021
This Week’s Hottest Titles: 21 March 2021 Here are this week’s hottest titles for the week ending 21 March 2021! How to Gamemaster Hippogryph Gamemaster Guide Building Worlds 2 Bullet Journaling for Gamemasters DoubleZero Gamemaster Guide Adventure Generator Vol. 1 Building Adventures Adventure Generator Vol. 2 Building Worlds Building Monsters 20% Off New Bundles 20%Continue reading “This Week’s Hottest Titles: 21 March 2021”