As a celebration of a good workshop at Nine Worlds (write up coming soon) and having over 300 followers/likes between Tumblr and the Facebook page I thought I would have a small giveaway. I am giving one custom Access Tag made by FiftyEleven Cabinetry, as a featured in yesterday’s blog post, to two winners. It […]
[two pictures of a credit card sized wooden tag on a piece of purple string. The first tag has the woodburned inscription “I have CFS and Lyme Disease. My fatigue is making things tough can I have a seat?” The second picture shows the reverse of the tag reading “My fatigue/pain is making it difficult to communicate […]
This question came from Ceri, and was in response to the game New Pathways in Lycanthropy which I ran in April. It’s a very interesting question and we can use it to look at how we consider disability in game worlds in general. In NPIL it was possible for people to be turned in to […]
It’s been a few weeks since I ran my one off game New Pathways in Lycanthropy. A brief summary of the game: It was a modern day alternative universe in which Lycanthropes were a new but known phenomenon in our world. The event focused on training for people who work with lycanthropes and then unfolded […]
I am excited to say that I will be running an Access:LARP session at this years Eastercon. Saturday 15th April 11:30 – 12:30, Salisbury (Hilton NEC Metropole) Access All Areas – an introduction to accessibility in LARP and how we can make games that don’t exclude disabled people. A look at what accessibility means, who it’s […]
Bethan asks: My small university LARP is looking to become more accessible, and your guides have been absolutely fantastic at helping us with basic accommodations and adjustments for both physical and mental health conditions. However, one thing that I’m having difficulty figuring out how to accommodate is the visually-impaired. We have a very small budget, […]
Access LARP now has a Tumblr Blog! The blog will be focusing on collecting and sharing pictures of LARPers with accessibility needs. If you are a disabled, chronically ill (including mental health issues) or neurodivergent and LARP we would love to see your pictures. Tumblr users can submit directly via the blog or can tag or […]
