The Varietal

Vancouver writers, writing. 💻: stories, hosting livestreams, #litgames & more! #TheVarietal is made up of @TWSSFU alumi.

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Okay, folks, thanks for the follows here over the years. I will stop posting updates here quite soon.

You can sub on Youtube to be alerted when a new video comes out or check out @RoryStarr's account for the details of where we post on other social media services.

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this solo TTRPG, stale air makes our deep breaths shallow. Will we see the sun again?

Help write our tale TONIGHT @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/zZFxMHv6k7

#writingcommunity #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG #issaflenin #malta

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

In this tales, the Fae grant wishes for adventure by forcing people into felony kidnapping.

Hear stories tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/WML1VZFmDA

#FairyTaleTuesday #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #folklore #fantasy #irish #fae #fairy

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this Solo TTRPG, You are a solitary shepherd guarding your master’s flock of sheep for the summer.

Will they make it?

Join the writing @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/JpoUFF7D9k

#writingcommunity #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG #itchio

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

In this odd tale, a great Christian Cathedral is built by the DEVIL at the behest of the town.

Find out why Tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/zxXaUY1jVs

#FairyTaleTuesday #storyteller #FairyTale #folklore #GrimmBrothers #devil #faustian #demon

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this Solo TTRPG, your destination is a figure barely visible in the horizon. You pursue them despite your meager provisions...

Get lost together tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/0zSJGeubfq

#writingcommunity #litgames #writealong #TTRPG

[Rob Taylor @roblucastaylor]

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[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

Three stories about the inscrutable desires of ghosts in old Irish folklore.

Hear them LIVE tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/dvguqg6Xvu

#FairyTaleTuesday #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #folklore #irish #ireland #ghosts #spirits

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this Solo TTRPG, you are among the last members of a great knight's order. Will you answer a call for aid?

Play tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/IJuot1ovOi

#writingcommunity #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG #DnD #5e #PF2e #itchio

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

The devil is a handsome but terrible creature with a great talent to woo. These poor maidens never stood a chance.

Hear the tales LIVE tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/h72xy1mZk2

#FairyTaleTuesday #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #folklore

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this Solo TTRPG, you write journals to cope with your idiot roommate.

Join in the misery LIVE right NOW: https://t.co/pODtOp2vQr

#writingcommunity #indieauthor #indiepublishing #onlinecommunity #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

Want to hear a tale of a giant crushing the head of the devil?

Catch it LIVE tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/LOL0EIIhqz

#FairyTaleTuesday #WritingCommunity #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #folklore #ireland #celtic #devil #giants #TTRPG

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In this Solo TTRPG, you watch over a lighthouse at the edge of the world, but you are not alone...

Take your shift tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/IFpY9UPWeD

#writingcommunity #writer #livestream #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

Why would you order a French cat before viewing an asteroid?

Find out tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/qLdwg1SwUh

#FairyTaleTuesday #WritingCommunity #storyteller #FairyTale #reading #folklore #ttrpg #fantasy #celtic #german #cat #kitten

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

This Solo TTRPG is about exploring your home at the edge of reality.

Is it really home if it's never the same?

Tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/u9ytnAc90l

#writingcommunity #writer #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG #itchio

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore Read Live!

What happens when a giant drops its spectacles?

Find out tonight @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/Gul98fXgCn

#FairyTaleTuesday #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #fairy #folklore #dnd #pathfinder #fantasy #lotr #ireland #giants #ymir #yeats

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

This Solo TTRPG is about a choice: will you bind yourself to the fae forever or run home?

Make your choice @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/MvUjy9E33N

#writingcommunity #amwriting #litgames #writealong #TTRPG #DnD #GoblinMarket #Fantasy #itchio

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

Folklore read live!

How far would you go to eat a sentient bread?

Find out the lengths the Scots went @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/HNwNA6FC5d

#FairyTaleTuesday #WritingCommunity #storyteller #FairyTale #AmReading #folklore #fantasy #scotland #shrek #scottish

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

This is the art of my little troll character "Ror-Gor" I was showing in the stream last night.

If you want to hear about the character's battle w/crows, check out the stream: https://t.co/98Jysug8bp

#TTRPG #Itchio #art #folklore #fantasy #indieauthor #SwampTrollWitches

[The Varietal @varietal_lit]

A write-along stream!

In Swamp Troll Witches, we travel the mucky muck of Tendervale swamp plucking mushrooms from under the will-o-wisps.

Join the Journey @ 6:30 pm PST/9:30 pm EST: https://t.co/maPsgSvFB5

#writingcommunity #litgames #amwriting #writealong #TTRPG #itchio