Note: This post first appeared in the Roswell Daily Record.

January can be time for new things and I’ve decided to try reading a new-to-me genre of cyberpunk science fiction known as LitRPG.  The name stands for “Literary Role Playing Game” and is fiction combining science fiction/fantasy elements set in a world resembling a computer game, often with the characters scoring points, levelling up and having to operate within the rules of the ‘game’ they’ve found themselves in. I think it’s a nice m...