FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE         CONTACT: Alana Abbott, Head Editor, alana@emptyroomstudios.com EMPTY ROOM STUDIOS OPENS CAFÉ PRESS STORE March 9, 2007 (Mayesville, SC) – Empty Room Studios, provider of high quality illustration and writing services for the creative needs of both large and small publishing companies, has launched an online store from which to sell posters, t-shirts, and other products inspired by the work of its artists, at Café Press. This store helps Empty Room Studios artists share their work with a wider audience, as well as providing gear for long time fans of the studio. "I'm just tickled as all get-out

Empty Room Studios and Rick Hershey are hosting a short story contest for the Steampunk Musha setting. The contest will  begin at 12:00:01 a.m. E.T. on Feb. 20th, 2007, and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. E.T. on  April 20th, 2007. Grand prize is a $100 and a copy of the softcover Steampunk Musha Rpg (signed with original art). The top 5 entries will also be credited and presented on the Steampunk Musha website. For a complete set of rules and guidlines, visit: [URL=http://tangledmuse.com/index.php?topic=1684.0]Steampunk Musha Forums[/URL]

Steampunk Musha Collector's Edition Signed with Original Art! Limited Edition Copies Numbered Between 1-10 Signed by Rick Hershey with original sketch This is a softcover edition of the Steampunk Musha Core book for use with Iron Gauntlets from Politically Incorrect Games. Steampunk Musha Role Playing Game, Limied Edition written byAlana Abbott, Rick Hershey, and Brett Bernstein. Based on the Steampunk Musha setting created by Rick Hershey. Cover Art by Jeremy Mohler and Dan Howard with Interior art by Empty Room Studios. The Steampunk Musha Role Playing Game lets you create the action of a "victoriantal" setting, with clockwork ronin, o