Missoula's Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention

MisCon 38: the Dark Forest, May 24 - 27, 2024 Missoula, Montana

Erik Evjen

MisCon 38 Panel Volunteer

Erik Evjen is a native of Great Falls, Montana, and is the owner of IGRE Publishing, an independent Tabletop Gaming and Entertainment Imprint founded in 2013. As a Game Designer he works on the Sword Land RPG and Itty Bitty Quest: Chibi Fantasy Role-Playing Action games, alongside the Iellos Campaign Setting. As an author he's the writer of Songs of Ahrea, an upcoming series of novels based on the history of the world of Iellos derived from the events of years of tabletop gaming sessions in the setting.

Erik Evjen is a native of Great Falls, Montana, and is the owner of IGRE Publishing, an independent Tabletop Gaming and Entertainment Imprint founded in 2013. As a Game Designer he works on the Sword Land RPG and Itty Bitty Quest: Chibi Fantasy Role-Playing Action games, alongside the Iellos Campaign Setting. As an author he's the writer of Songs of Ahrea, an upcoming series of novels based on the history of the world of Iellos derived from the events of years of tabletop gaming sessions in the setting.

Erik is also a freelance RPG writer for EN Publishing and contributed to Roleplayers Society Publishing/Lady Ophelia's Shop of Roleplay Specialties. Currently, he is the Secretary of the Owlbear Gaming Club in Great Falls, Montana. In the past, he was the President of the Sandbaggers Game Club, and the Local Coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Region of the Dungeons & Dragons Adventurer's League. Additionally, he was a Board of Directors member of the Great Falls Gaming Rendezvous and the Fest Hall Coordinator for AetherCon Online RPG Convention, and a former staff member at OokkiiSoraCon and NaguCon.

Web site: https://www.facebook.com/igrepublishing

Scheduled Panels and Presentations:

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(Tentative)

  • panel Sun 10:00 - 10:50 AM, How to Run a Game Club, Fairy Tent (4)
    Panelists: Erik Evjen

    Join Owlbear Gaming Club President Chris Walker and Secretary Erik Evjen discuss how to open and successfully run a local club dedicated to tabletop gaming. They will go over the ins and outs, and the potential pitfalls.

  • Break Sun 10:50 - Sun Noon
  • panel Sun Noon - 12:50 PM, The New Game Master Starter Set, Patio Tent
    Moderator: Joshua Pate-Terry; Panelists: Erik Evjen, Joshua Pate-Terry

    Are you a new game master, or thinking about becoming a game master? There’s a good likelihood that you are nervous about getting started. Our panelists will provide insights into getting started including managing your expectations, fears, time and energy as well as tools to make the process easier for you to get started. Our goal is that you not only have a good first experience running a table, but want to keep doing it. Our hobby needs more game masters like you.