15 Minutes of Fame: More from gaming industry veteran Liz Danforth


From Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We’re giving each approach its own [hide]15 Minutes of Fame[/hide].

You’d think a gaming industry insider like Liz Danforth would be fairly blase about an interview — but her reaction last week after [hide]part 1 of our conversation[/hide] was anything but. «… For some reason, the idea of a post in WoW Insider made me unaccountably nervous and excited at once,» she confessed on [hide]her blog[/hide]. «WoW really has been a huge part of my life for some time, and yet Lisa was equally interested in all the related parts of the gamer me.»

All of it, indeed! This week, we’re back again with Liz to finish our conversation about all those related parts, starting with a new direction in the gaming industry veteran’s life: writing.

15 Minutes of Fame: So Liz, after years of being known primarily for your artwork or as a public libraries advocate for gaming, you’re now diving head first into the writing pool.

Liz Danforth: I always thought I would be an accomplished writer sooner or later. In honor of [hide]Speak Out with Your Geek Out[/hide] this week, I [hide]wrote at length[/hide] about my long, awkward journey working toward that end. Writing has been a roller coaster for me. Suffice to say that by about 1999, I decided I was truly not a writer and never would be. It was an unhappy decision, but I thought I was simply facing the facts. I still tried to do some after that but, really, I gave up.[hide]Continue reading 15 Minutes of Fame: More from gaming industry veteran Liz Danforth[/hide]Filed under: [hide]Interviews[/hide], [hide]15 Minutes of Fame[/hide][hide]15 Minutes of Fame: More from gaming industry veteran Liz Danforth[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]
From Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We’re giving each approach its own [hide]15 Minutes of Fame[/hide].

You’d think a gaming industry insider like Liz Danforth would be fairly blase about an interview — but her reaction last week after [hide]part 1 of our conversation[/hide] was anything but. «… For some reason, the idea of a post in WoW Insider made me unaccountably nervous and excited at once,» she confessed on [hide]her blog[/hide]. «WoW really has been a huge part of my life for some time, and yet Lisa was equally interested in all the related parts of the gamer me.»

All of it, indeed! This week, we’re back again with Liz to finish our conversation about all those related parts, starting with a new direction in the gaming industry veteran’s life: writing.

15 Minutes of Fame: So Liz, after years of being known primarily for your artwork or as a public libraries advocate for gaming, you’re now diving head first into the writing pool.

Liz Danforth: I always thought I would be an accomplished writer sooner or later. In honor of [hide]Speak Out with Your Geek Out[/hide] this week, I [hide]wrote at length[/hide] about my long, awkward journey working toward that end. Writing has been a roller coaster for me. Suffice to say that by about 1999, I decided I was truly not a writer and never would be. It was an unhappy decision, but I thought I was simply facing the facts. I still tried to do some after that but, really, I gave up.[hide]Continue reading 15 Minutes of Fame: More from gaming industry veteran Liz Danforth[/hide]Filed under: [hide]Interviews[/hide], [hide]15 Minutes of Fame[/hide][hide]15 Minutes of Fame: More from gaming industry veteran Liz Danforth[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]

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