RPGs + Tie-In Fiction w AARON ROSENBERG, JERI SHEPPARD, CARLOS HERNANDEZ!

Host Russ Colchamiro chats w Aaron Rosenberg, Jeri Sheppard and Carlos Hernandez as they discuss their love of RPGs and Tie-In Fiction

AARON ROSENBERG is the bestselling, award-winning author of over 50 novels, including the Twin Cities Cryptids urban fantasy/cozy series, the DuckBob SF comedy series, the Relicant Chronicles epic fantasy series, and, with David Niall Wilson, the O.C.L.T. occult thriller series. His tie-in work includes novels for Star Trek, Warhammer, World of WarCraft, Stargate: Atlantis, short stories for The X-Files, and much more. He has written children’s books, including the original series STEM Squad, the award-winning Bandslam: The Junior Novel, and the #1 bestselling 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, educational books, and roleplaying games for White Wolf, Wizards of the Coast, Fantasy Flight, Pinnacle, and many others. He authored the Origins Award-winning Gamemastering Secrets and the Gold ENnie-winning Lure of the Lich Lord. You can learn more about Aaron at gryphonrose.com.

JERI RED SHEPPARD is an award-winning 15-time #1 bestseller with 30+ years in writing and publishing, hundreds of titles, and ~800,000 units sold. The USAF veteran, mother, Gigi, and pet mama also writes as Reji Laberje and Maggie McMahon. She’s multi-genre: sci-fi, fantasy, horror, TTRPGs independently and for professionals including Legends of Avantris, Goodman Games, Gygax Ink, and others; coaches nationally; publishes anthologies for reputable conventions; and leads/moderates programs with Gen Con, Gary Con, Con-Quest, and major events.

CARLOS HERNANDEZ is the award-winning writer of Sal and Gabi Break the Universe, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe, and the Assimilated Cuban's Guide to Quantum Santeria. He was a contributor to the New York Times Bestselling Anthology The Cursed Carnival and Other Creations and has published dozens of short stories, poems, and works of drama, almost always SFF in conception. More recently, he's written for Marvel Comics for characters such as America Chavez, Moon Knight, Spider Punk, Miles Morales, Amazing Spider Man, and Ghost Rider. Carlos earned his Ph.D. in English, with an emphasis in Creative Writing, from Binghamton University in 2000 and now is a CUNY Professor of English, where he focuses on literature and game-based learning. With his wife, World Fantasy Award Winner C. S. E. Cooney, he created the Negocios Infernales

RUSS COLCHAMIRO is the award-winning author of the Sci-Fi thrillers Crackle and Fire, Fractured Lives, Hot Ash, Blunt Force Rising, and Trigger Point, the ongoing series featuring hardboiled private eye Angela Hardwicke. Russ is also the author of the rollicking time travel/space adventure, Crossline, the Y/A horror-themed espionage thriller Hyde and Seek, Fury of the White Mask, co-author and -editor of the noir anthology Murder in Montague Falls, and has contributed to various other anthologies.

A member of the Horror Writers Association, and the author collective Crazy 8 Press, Russ also hosts and produces his Russ’s Rockin’ Rollercoaster podcast, where he interviews best-selling and up-and-coming Sci-Fi, fantasy, crime, mystery, thriller, and horror authors.

He lives in New Jersey with his wife, twin ninjas, black lab, Jinx, and precocious cat, Callie.

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