Does Cumberland Have Submissions Guidelines?
Not yet, but so many people ask that it will happen someday. Keep in mind, though, that part of Cumberland’s unwritten “mission statement” is to publish things that highlight and explore what I personally love about gaming, and according to a single watermark of quality: it must be my work, or it must be better than my work. Hence, Dan Smith does those cool Sparks drawings because he draws better than I do. I did a Cumberland edition of Lisa Steele’s Fief because she’s a more obsessive medieval researcher than I am. Anything published by Cumberland must therefore appeal (nay, pander) to my personal needs as a Game Master, and (if it’s by someone else) be something that I’m entirely convinced that I could never have achieved on my own. Mostly, the idea is that Cumberland is for my work, and for collaborations with respected colleagues. That said, though, I’m eager to give advice to fellow electronic publishers …
Not yet, but so many people ask that it will happen someday. Keep in mind, though, that part of Cumberland’s unwritten “mission statement” is to publish things that highlight and explore what I personally love about gaming, and according to a single watermark of quality: it must be my work, or it must be better than my work. Hence, Dan Smith does those cool Sparks drawings because he draws better than I do. I did a Cumberland edition of Lisa Steele’s Fief because she’s a more obsessive medieval researcher than I am. Anything published by Cumberland must therefore appeal (nay, pander) to my personal needs as a Game Master, and (if it’s by someone else) be something that I’m entirely convinced that I could never have achieved on my own. Mostly, the idea is that Cumberland is for my work, and for collaborations with respected colleagues. That said, though, I’m eager to give advice to fellow electronic publishers … So if you have something cool that you think would look good as a Cumberl
