D&D turns 50 this year. Gather round the Dungeon Master's table

My essay for WBUR on the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons. “On a personal level, D&D and other tabletop role-playing games offered me a template to create my own fantasies, my own narratives that starred a version of me that was less nerdy and more aggressive, less timid and more adventurous, less self-conscious and more carefree.” Read the rest of my essay here.