The People's Republic of Interactive Fiction

  • August Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on  Tuesday, August 31, 6:30 pm. Zarf,  Hugh (StrandGames),  Dana, Carrington (Eaten By A Grue), NickM, Stephen Eric Jablonski,  Josh Grams,  anjchang, and Dan Boris welcomed newcomer Kathryn Li. IFComp submissions open. Now you can vote on the games Real problem is voting against others. publicity for ifcomp? taper#7 submissions deadline moved…

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  • September meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for September will be Monday, September 20, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting.

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  • Update on MIT meetings

    Nick Montfort has passed along some info on the status of returning to in-person meetups at MIT. The upshot is that it is still not possible for the fall semester. The Trope Tank has not yet been moved back out of storage. There are a couple of possible spaces where it might move to, but…

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  • July Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Zarf,  Hugh,  Dana, KaySavetz and Carrington (Eaten By A Grue), anjchang. attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: We’re in summer!Zarf’s playing Blaseball https://www.blaseball.com Blernsball in Futurama (multiball) Mooksball the running joke…

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  • August meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for August will be Tuesday, August 31, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting. (We are still checking into the possibility and desirability of returning to MIT campus for in-person meetings this fall.)

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  • June Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday, June 21, 2021. Zarf, ,KaySavetz and Carrington (Eaten By A Grue), NickM, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Hugh Steers, and anjchang welcomed newcomer Dana Freitas. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Check out Dana’s Spring Thing…

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  • July meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for July will be Wednesday, July 28, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting. Note: Nick Montfort is checking into the possibility of returning to in-person meetups at MIT. This may be possible for September. (Our August meeting…

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  • May Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Tuesday, May 17, 2021. Zarf, Nickm,  Hugh Steers,,KaySavetz and Carrington (Eaten By A Grue), Dave Thompsen , Mark Pilgrim, , Stephen Eric Jablonski,  and anjchang attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Board Game Cafes are awesome. In…

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  • June meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for June will be Monday, June 21, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting.

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  • May meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for May will be Monday, May 17, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting.

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