I mentioned that I was working on a second murder mystery party for the Steampunk Society. And then I dropped off the face of the earth because it turns out working a full time job and writing a murder mystery party for 18 people takes up all my time management skills. But I hosted the event on Saturday so now things are slowing down a bit. The event was... well, chaotic. I shouldn't call it a failure because the players had a good time, but things were a lot messier than my previous mystery party. All in all, it was a good learning experience. I'm glad that editing my first mystery party has been taking so long because this second party taught me some valuable lessons that will improve the first one. Still, it's always disappointing when something you plan doesn't go as planned. As I've mentioned before , I struggle with that perfectionistic streak that makes me want to get things right the first time. To make a perfect experience for the readers or players, so t...
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