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Author: Aaron Kilgore

Aaron Kilgore graduated from Hillsdale College with a B.A. in Classical Studies, and from the University of Michigan with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science. He currently works as a librarian, acquiring and preserving the intellectual fruits of civilization. His interests revolve primarily around storytelling, fiction, and language.
Aaron Kilgore on RPGs for Salt and Iron: Seasoned Writing
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The Wonderful World of RPGs

Have Tale Will Tell: Pop culture has a tendency to be a little slow on the uptake. When something truly interesting comes along, it’s …

Posted on January 10, 2023December 13, 2022
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To Wokeness and Beyond

Have Tale, Will Tell: Because of generations of accumulated social and financial capital, megacorporations can afford to lose money by pushing The Message™ …

Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022
Doctor Who is Dead by Aaron Kilgore for Salt and Iron: Seasoned Writing
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Doctor Who is Dead

“Doctor Who is dead. Long live Doctor Who!” This is a sentiment which a significant portion of the British franchise’s fan base has echoed worldwide … Read More ›

Posted on May 31, 2022May 30, 2022
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The Difference between Revisiting, Reinterpreting, Retconning, and Retroactively Ruining Stories

What does it mean to tell a story? Why does spinning a yarn matter, and what kind of effect does it have on both the … Read More ›

Posted on July 9, 2015November 11, 2017
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Interactive Media as a Storytelling Medium, Part II

Read Part I: The Art of Storytelling. What’s in a game?  This is a question which has prompted a great deal of debate, particularly with the … Read More ›

Posted on March 12, 2015November 30, 2017
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The Art of Storytelling, Part I

Once upon a time, a man left his village and traveled in the wilderness for many, many years.  When his wanderings were done and he … Read More ›

Posted on October 23, 2014November 30, 2017
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Battlestar Galactica Does Science-Fiction Right

Of the many works of sci-fi present in the growing archives of human fiction, few are more deserving of the term “space opera” than the … Read More ›

Posted on March 20, 2014March 20, 2016

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