TSR Profiles

TSR Profiles was a column published in Dragon magazine. The series debuted in November 1985 (Dragon #103) and ended in March 2002 (Dragon #293). It went on hiatus from Issue #123 to Issue #243. It was titled ProFiles after Issue #243.
The column was a series of interviews with various authors, designers, artists, editor and key members of TSR, Inc. and Wizards of the Coast staff. 
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==Articles==
Note that only articles relating to Realms canon (relating to the Forgotten Realms or Core D&D) appear here.
Issue 	Title 	Author 	Description 	Citation template
Dragon #103	Gary Gygax 	Uncredited 	A profile of TSR's chairman of the board. 	
Dragon #104	David "Zeb" Cook 	Uncredited 	A profile of Senior Game Designer David "Zeb" Cook. 	
Dragon #105	Kim Mohan 	Uncredited 	A profile of editor Kim Mohan. 	
Dragon #106	Steve Winter 	Uncredited 	A profile of editor Steve Winter. 	
Dragon #107	Roger Raupp 	Uncredited 	About Art Director Roger Raupp. 	
Dragon #107	Larry Elmore 	Uncredited 	About artist Larry Elmore. 	
Dragon #108	Douglas Niles 	Uncredited 	Author Douglas Niles talks about how he became a game designer. 	
Dragon #108	Jean Blashfield Black	Uncredited 	Managing Editor of the TSR Book Department, Jean Blashfield Black, talks about her history in publishing. 	
Dragon #109	Jeff Easley 	Uncredited 	Profile of TSR staff artist Jeff Easley. 	
Dragon #111	Jeff Grubb 	Uncredited 	Profile of author and designer Jeff Grubb. 	
Dragon #113	Keith Parkinson 	Uncredited 	Profile of staff artist Keith Parkinson. 	
Dragon #115	Roger E. Moore 	Uncredited 	Profile of editor Roger E. Moore. 	
Dragon #117	Clyde Caldwell 	Uncredited 	Profile of artist Clyde Caldwell. 	
Dragon #119	Dennis Kauth 	Uncredited 	Profile of artist and cartographer Dennis Kauth. 	
Dragon #120	Karen S. Martin 	Uncredited 	Profile of game designer Karen S. Martin. 	
Dragon #121	Mike Breault 	Uncredited 	Profile of game designer and editor Mike Breault. 	
Dragon #121	Barbara G. Young 	Uncredited 	Profile of editor Barbara G. Young. 	
Dragon #122	Jane Cooper Hong 	Uncredited 	Profile of editor Jane Cooper Hong. 	
Dragon #244	Ed Greenwood 	Allen Varney 	A profile of Ed Greenwood and his relationship to his grandest creation: the Forgotten Realms. 	
Dragon #245	Troy Denning 	Allen Varney 	About Troy Denning, the author of 15 novels. 	
Dragon #246	Elaine Cunningham 	Allen Varney 	Author Elaine Cunningham discusses her novels Daughter of the Drow, Tangled Webs, and the new Evermeet: Island of Elves. 	
Dragon #247	Jeff Grubb 	Allen Varney 	About Jeff Grubb, designer of the Al-Qadim and Spelljammer campaigns; author of The Finder's Stone trilogy, and co-founder of the Forgotten Realms setting. 	
Dragon #248	Gary Gygax 	Allen Varney 	The Legendary designer Gary Gygax deserves our praise. 	
Dragon #250	Tracy Hickman 	Allen Varney 	A profile of author Tracy Hickman and his projects. 	
Dragon #251	Tony DiTerlizzi 	Allen Varney 	About artist Tony DiTerlizzi. 	
Dragon #252	R.A. Salvatore 	Allen Varney 	Salvatore tells us the true origin of Drizzt Do'Urden and discusses his new fantasy world of Corona. 	
Dragon #254	Jeff Easley 	Allen Varney 	TSR's senior artist Jeff Easley has painted the cover of all the AD&D core rulebooks, and he still hasn't tired of dragons. "There's nothing else I'd rather paint!"	
Dragon #255	Mel Odom 	Steve Kenson 	About Forgotten Realms author, Mel Odom. 	
Dragon #256	rk post 	Steve Kenson 	A chat with the illustrator Randy Post, aka rk post. 	
Dragon #257	J. Robert King 	Steve Kenson 	A talk with novelist and game designer J. Robert King. 	
Dragon #258	Todd Lockwood 	Steve Kenson 	From beer cans and satellite dishes to the Forgotten Realms, Dragonlance and Ravenloft settings; Todd Lockwood is an artist with big visions who loves his work. 	
Dragon #260	Richard Baker 	Steve Kenson 	Fun is the name of the game for author and Creative Director Richard Baker. 	
Dragon #261	Fred Fields 	Steve Kenson 	Artist Fred Fields is alive and well and doing better than ever. 	
Dragon #262	Steven E. Schend 	Steve Kenson 	From the Forgotten Realms campaign to StarDrive setting, writer and game designer Steven E. Schend still believes in a sense of wonder. 	
Dragon #263	Bill Slavicsek 	Steve Kenson 	Writer, game designer and Director of Roleplaying Game Design for Wizards of the Coast Bill Slavicsek has exciting plans for the future. 	
Dragon #264	Brom 	Steve Kenson 	The fantasy artist Brom talks about monsters, the darkly beautiful, and Normal Rockwell. 	
Dragon #265	Wolfgang Baur 	Steve Kenson 	Feeling paranoid? Well then, designer and editor Wolfgang Baur has the game for you! 	
Dragon #266	Mary Kirchoff 	Steve Kenson 	Diplomat and visionary, Mary Kirchoff helps steer the Wizards of the Coast book department toward the future. 	
Dragon #267	Miranda Horner 	Steve Kenson 	For games editor Miranda Horner, fun is the name of the game.. 	
Dragon #268	Bruce R. Cordell 	Steve Kenson 	Author Bruce R. Cordell relies on his background as a wrestler and debater when making adventures. 	
Dragon #269	Rob Lazzaretti 	Steve Kenson 	Cartographer Rob Lazzaretti never really drew maps when he first started gaming, but that's certainly changed these days! 	
Dragon #270	Sean K. Reynolds 	Steve Kenson 	Webmaster to game designer, Sean K. Reynolds is a nice guy. Everyone agrees. 	
Dragon #271	Steve Miller 	Steve Kenson 	Steve Miller got into the gaming industry on a dare, but he always wanted to be a writer. 	
Dragon #272	Andy Collins 	Steve Kenson 	Editor and designer Andy Collins is the product of "a fairly normal gamer youth". 	
Dragon #274	Jonathan Tweet 	Steve Kenson 	Jonathan Tweet brings not only dignity and respect to the table, but also a career in game design that began over two decades ago. 	
Dragon #275	Monte Cook 	Dave GrossChris Thomasson	The editors interview author Monte Cook. 	
Dragon #276	Skip Williams 	Michael G. Ryan 	About the monster master and sage Skip Williams. 	
Dragon #277	Kim Mohan 	Michael G. Ryan 	A profile of Kim Mohan, from 1979-2000. 	
Dragon #278	Julia Martin 	Michael G. Ryan 	About Julia Martin, Wizards editor. 	
Dragon #279	Jason Carl 	Michael G. Ryan 	About Jason Carl, the author of Sword and Fist. 	
Dragon #281	James Wyatt 	Michael G. Ryan 	Keeping the Faith: A profile of writer and game designer James Wyatt. 	
Dragon #283	Mark Zug 	Michael G. Ryan 	About the artist Mark Zug. 	
Dragon #285	David Noonan 	Michael G. Ryan 	About designer David Noonan and his contributions to D&D. 	
Dragon #291	Robin D. Laws 	Michael G. Ryan 	Profile of RPG mainstay Robin D. Laws. 	
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