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The Smoke 2024

The first weekend of January was The Smoke — the London chamber larp festival now back to its regular calendar slot. It was the seventh iteration, and the second that I wasn’t involved in organizing. It was great! 150 or so people, 40 or so 3- or 4-hour larps — the current organizers are doing […]

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The Smoke 2018

Last year was the first year of The Smoke: London’s International Larp Festival, which I wrote about here. And this year was the second year! And again I was one of the organizers (together with Dominika Kovacova, Jamie Harper, Jost L Hansen, Karolina Soɫtys, Laura Wood, Michael Such, and with the wonderful help of Jim […]

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The Smoke – London’s International Larp Festival

The Smoke, London’s International Larp Festival, was a weekend of shortform larp (blackbox, freeform, and so on) held in London at the beginning of January. I was on the organizing team, together with Dominika Kovacova, Jamie Harper, Jost L Hansen, Karolina Sołtys and Michael Such. (We’ve since been joined by Laura Wood.) No Smoke without […]