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Keith Ryan Kappel

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in Chicago, Illinois, The United States

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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comics

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Stan Lee, Alan Moore, Mark Millar, Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Waid, Jo ...more

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Keith Ryan Kappel is a writer in Chicago best known for his work on the Star Wars RPG line from Fantasy Flight Games. He is a veteran who served four years in the United States Navy as an Intelligence Specialist (97-01) after which he studied fiction writing at Columbia College Chicago.

Keith enjoys all the nerdy things, and occupying either side of the bar at his local pub. You can find his original works at Patreon.com/KRKappel ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Keith Ryan Kappel This is actually not something I've ever really had to deal with. Columbia College Chicago has a great program that really gives you the tools to alwa…moreThis is actually not something I've ever really had to deal with. Columbia College Chicago has a great program that really gives you the tools to always be able to just sit down and write without hesitation.

That said, I have certainly written myself into a corner and gotten stuck. This usually happens because I'm either trying to force the writing to do something it doesn't want to do, or I made some other kind of mistake. When I sense this happening, I try and figure out what I did wrong, and either start over or archive a few pages before deleting them and trying something else. (less)

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Keith Ryan Kappel While there are a lot of great things, like being able to set my own hours, wear pajamas all day, and work on amazing franchises like Star Wars, the b…moreWhile there are a lot of great things, like being able to set my own hours, wear pajamas all day, and work on amazing franchises like Star Wars, the best part about being a writer is getting audience reaction. Knowing someone else enjoyed something you put so much of yourself into is incredibly gratifying. (less)

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Average rating: 4.17 · 422 ratings · 38 reviews · 14 distinct works

	Star Wars: Force and Destiny Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook by Max Brooke, John Dunn, Daniel Lovat Clark (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Suns of Fortune by Sam Stewart (Goodreads Author), Sean Patrick Fannon, Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Far Horizons by Sam Stewart (Goodreads Author) (Lead Developer), Lisa Farrell (Goodreads Author), Sterling Hershey 3.98 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stay on Target by Andrew Fischer (Goodreads Author) (Lead Developer), Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 28 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dawn of Rebellion by Tim Huckelbery (Goodreads Author) (Development), Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) (Development), Sterling Hershey (Development) 4.33 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strongholds of Resistance by Sterling Hershey, Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 26 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Wars Force and Destiny: Nexus of Power by Sam Stewart (Goodreads Author) (Lead Developer), Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 23 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadow of the Beanstalk by Sam Stewart (Goodreads Author) (Lead Developer), Owen Barnes, Tim Cox (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Game Master's Kit by Andrew Fischer (Goodreads Author) (Lead Developer), Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Friends Like These by Keith Ryan Kappel (Goodreads Author), Ryan Brooks, Tim Flanders 3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars