Hello there, fellow gamers! With May winding down and June creeping it’s way up, we thought we’d give you a quick review of some of the recent posts we’ve had over at Charisma Bonus so you can check them out. As a reminder to the ladies: we would love to see some more guest posts, so feel free to check out our contact form if you’re interested in writing!

• Con Life: The Convention Survival Guide - Bri brings us a comprehensive look at the most important parts of convention planning and attendance. Have any tips to add?

• The Road Less Written - Manda looks at the difference between character backstory and character goals and how this affects our gameplay.

• Fund It: The Dangerous Games Trilogy – In our bi-weekly Kickstarter spotlight, the ladies of CB sat down with Matt Forbeck, one of the busiest writers we know, to discuss his upcoming set of novels set at the GenCon gaming convention.

• Drive-By Advertising  - Our veteran play-by-post guru Lorr walks us through some of the basics of “drive-by” advertising for online games.

You can read these posts and more at charismabonus.com, where we invite you to join in further discussion in the comments!