TheSheDM

"TheSheDM" is the secret identity of Davena Oaks: cubicle monkey by day and avid gamer by night. She discovered D&D in high school and began DMing shortly after. Weaned on 3rd Edition, she really sank her teeth into 4th Edition, and is currently toying with D&D Next. TheSheDM enjoys examining the aspects of D&D from the perspective of her many roles as a DM, a player, an event coordinator, and a female gamer.

D&D Encounters – A Coordinator’s Review

 Posted by on February 2, 2014  Filed as: Editorial  3 Responses »  Topic(s): ,
Feb 022014
 
D&D Encounters - A Coordinator's Review

My husband and I are coordinators for D&D Encounters. We schedule, organize, and supply the program, while our local favorite gaming store supplies the space. As we approach the final weeks of the current season of Encounters, I decided to reflect on the changes to the Encounters program and how these changes have affected the program…

Jumping into D&D Next

 Posted by on January 21, 2014  Filed as: Editorial  3 Responses »  Topic(s):
Jan 212014
 
Jumping into D&D Next

Not too long ago, I participated in the Free RPG Day event Vault of the Dracolich. Determined to help out my local store (which I do often because they’re awesome), I signed up to DM for the event…