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In the Margins
A solo journal-keeping game where you play someone who found an enigmatic notebook containing comments in margins that suggest marginalia is its purpose or intention to leave their mark on history, leaving behind thoughts and opinions recorded for posterity's sake while also engaging readers with your own reflections.a written journal (ideally one produced by a solo journal-keeping game), preferably nonfiction but autobiographical fiction could work as well) pen/pencil markers, small paper or anything else to mark the bookmarks on pages of interest
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$0.00
Rating:
4.90 (from 17 reviews)
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