Margaret Mae Dunham

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DMsGuild • 2nd March 2022

Uncaged: Goddesses - Dungeon Masters Guild | Dungeon Masters Guild

I contributed an original tier-4 module featuring the Forgotten Realms' goddess of commerce and trade: Waukeen.
DMsGuild • 1st August 2020

The Question of the Sphinx - Dungeon Masters Guild

I edited and playtested this module for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons in collaboration with the author.
DMsGuild • 20th February 2020

Uncaged | Volume IV - Dungeon Masters Guild

I developed a series of magical items of various levels in Volume 4 of the Uncaged Anthology (credited as Margaret Mae). All items are compatible with 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons.
DMsGuild • 2nd July 2019

Uncaged | Volume II - Dungeon Masters Guild

I wrote and edited Quest for The Muse's Wreath, a tier 3 adventure for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons in Volume 2 of the Uncaged Anthology (credited as Margaret Mae). I also designed the accompanying map for this adventure.
Quirk Books : Publishers & Seekers of All Things Awesome • 27th August 2018

What Type of RPG Player Are You (Based on Reading Habits)?

There’s really no wrong way to play an RPG (so long as everyone at the table is comfortable and having fun). Once you’ve played a few times though, you’ll start to see certain styles emerge… styles of building characters and of playing games that fit nicely with particular reading styles.
Quirk Books : Publishers & Seekers of All Things Awesome • 27th August 2018

Benefits of Playing (Especially as an Adult)

When we play games together, we do more than just have fun. We grow and develop in surprising ways — learning more about ourselves, our friends, and even the kind of people we hope to be one day. Here are a few of the benefits playing RPGs can provide, no matter your age or familiarity with rules.
Quirk Books • 27th August 2018

A Brief History of Tabletop Role-Playing Games: 5 of the Big Ones

Interested in tabletop role-playing games (or RPGs/TTRPGs), but want to know more about their backstories before diving in? Who could blame you! Here’s just a little bit of history on the publishing and playing of some of the top RPGs we know and love.
Quirk Books • 27th August 2018

Getting Started with RPGs

RPGs have immense creative power, the capacity to bring people together from all walks of life, and even include badassery like slaying orcs, curing diseases, solving riddles, and finding treasure. They’re the best. But how do you get started as a first-timer? No worries, we’ve got your back! Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you start:
Geek and Sundry • 8th March 2017

The 5 Fears of First-Time DMs and How to Vanquish Them

It’s a beautiful moment in every aspiring DM’s gaming career: the first time you run your own game. But no matter how long you’ve been playing, that first session on the other side of the DM screen can be pretty scary. Let’s lift the proverbial construction paper on this dungeon and take a look at 5 of the things that frighten new DMs the most...
Nerd Fitness • 10th July 2016

Choose Your Own Adventure

This article was a collaborative effort from the tech and editorial teams at Nerd Fitness; my contribution to it was the featured creative writing in the 'Choose Your Own Adventure' portion of the article. This section had 3 aims: introduce readers to the trainers that would be leading classes at Camp Nerd Fitness, create a fun fantasy atmosphere in the Nerd Fitness brand voice, and drive sales for Camp Nerd Fitness.
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