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investigate.games @ YSJ @investigatedot.bsky.social Investigating video games, board games and other types of play in the context of their history, production and socio-cultural value 👾
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Dr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com Historian of storytellers.
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Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
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Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
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Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
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Chris @multiplicityct.bsky.social PhD student in philosophy at the University of Staffordshire. Philosophy of trust and reliance, trustworthy AI, Heidegger. Marylander. MA Staffs, MBA Duke. Wittgenstein and Cantor handshake numbers = 3 (via John Conway).
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Cate Denial @cjdenial.bsky.social Professor and Chair, Center for Learning Innovation, UM Rochester; Historian; author, A Pedagogy of Kindness (https://bit.ly/OrderPoK); catherinedenial.org; https://redbrickagency.com/cate-denial/; posts my own; she/her; settler, Dakota land
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Andy Kelly @ultrabrilliant.xyz ⚡ PR, copywriting, and design for Devolver Digital
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victoria l. braegger @toskakoshka.bsky.social assistant prof of technical communication @ Missouri S&T
game studies, techcomm, hardware peripherals, identity, ux/ui, usability
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Tony Cliff @tangocharlie.bsky.social Author/illustrator: DELILAH DIRK, LET'S GET SLEEPY, BUBBLE.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Derek Laufman @laufman.bsky.social Artist for I Hate Fairyland at IMAGE Comics. Creator of the comics RuinWorld, BOT-9 The Witch of Wickerson and Crimson Fall. Currently working on The Rats of Ironwood. https://bio.site/laufman
kami @karekareo.bsky.social making an indie animated short!
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Aimee Carrero @aimeecarrero.bsky.social Actor, D&D enthusiast ✨
Jordan Grasso, PhD @jordan-g.bsky.social Sociolegal Scholar with focus on safety/policing, gender, sexuality, state power, and criminalization
Tess is Surviving the Horrors @mothmother.com Neurospicy disabled trans girl, Ph.Dyke
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Molly Muldoon @passingfair.bsky.social Eisner nominated comics writer. Freelance editor/researcher/reviewer. Book Mail and Horror Dispatch writer. MA. MLIS. 日本語OK. Ex-expat and competent bum. She/Her. Icon by @mcapriglioneart.bsky.social
J (they/zir) @voidmydarling.bsky.social • Bread Cryptid •
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Molly 🦘 @marriedstate.bsky.social 🌟 30s 🌟 she/her 🌟 literally wrote a book about being ace/demi 🌟Katy's #1 fan 🌟 OFMD & 911 🌟 Icon by @buumbaby_ on Twitter 🌟 MarriedState on AO3 🌟
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Winter Vers (she/they) @queerbarbie.bsky.social 💖#queerbarbie #mermacorn #deadpool #goldengirls #harleyquinn #rainbowgoth #neotropolite #wastelander
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Maryne 🍊 @maryneart.bsky.social French artist. she/her. i draw gay people a lot.
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AJ Mendoza @finallyaj.bsky.social they/them
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Dr Lindsey Fitzharris @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor.
Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice to Baker St.’s famous resident: Sherlock Holmes. Out October 20.
Mel Stanfill @melstanfill.bsky.social Professor, UCF T&T and English. Opinions mine. Bringing Foucault to fandom since 2006.
ND Stevenson @gingerhaze.bsky.social 
Dana Terrace @danaterrace.bsky.social Artist, writer, director, & show runner.
I draw body horror. Not online much.
🪐Knights of Guinevere
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Lee Knox Ostertag @leeknoxostertag.bsky.social He/him
Books:
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THE GIRL FROM THE SEA 🦭🌊
THE DEEP DARK 🐉🏜️
The DUNGEON CLUB series 🎲⚔️
STRONG FEMALE PROTAGONIST 🦸💪
WATSON’S SKETCHBOOK 🕵🏼♂️📚
TV:
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www.ostertag.substack.com
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mayamada @mayamada.com World's First Manga Network. UK based creative brand using storytelling to develop creativity within young and aspiring professionals, and the industries that impact them.
Black Girl Gamers @blackgirlgamers.bsky.social 🔉Heightening Black Women's voices in gaming + disrupting the industry
🌎Largest Community of Black Women Gamers
✨Consulting | Talent | Events | Media
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Adrienne Shaw @adrishaw.bsky.social Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive (@lgbtagamearchive.bsky.social), professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.
Hillabeans @hillabeans.bsky.social No justice, no peace. | @MakeAWish · @anykeyorg · @voicecollegiate | she/chị/em | hillary@anykey.org | ♈︎☉ ♉︎☽ ♐︎↑ 🏳️🌈
Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
Gayming Magazine @gaymingmag.bsky.social The home of queer geek culture 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🎮🕹️
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Ideas on Fire @ideasonfirephd.bsky.social Editing and indexing agency helping interdisciplinary scholars write and publish awesome texts, enliven public conversations, and create more just worlds.
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🌳🌻 @warbleforlilac.bsky.social He/Him- Disabled, Artist, Writer ✍️
✊🏾🏳️🌈 Saffista, PhD📓🕹️🖋️ @saffista.bsky.social Anti-Academic PhD | Industry Consultant |NYMG podcast | Black Games Archive co-founder | Twitch/TikTok/YouTube: Saffista | Black Women of CoD, TeamSideQuest, & Rainbow Arcade | Powered by LogitechG nymgamersaffista@gmail
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Saenzr03 @saenzr03.bsky.social Senior Counsel at Lambda Legal. My practice areas are #LGBTQ and #HIV civil rights, Constitutional law, and prison litigation. Georgetown and Fordham Law Alum. Married @alfonx and our baby Shadow 🐕🦺🐾❤️ this is my PERSONAL account.
xhellokayla (she/they) @xhellokayla.bsky.social $500,000+ funded @1000DreamdFund • esports stuff @raidiantgg • @Twitch pride guild mentor & women's guild community support • xhellokaylacontact@gmail.com
Cameron Morris @camwriter.bsky.social Reader, writer, getting better at cooking. Tweets mostly about books and video games. Reblogs a lot of rabbits. He/him
Crystal @crystal.undertow.cards Producer at undertow.cards
Podcasts at audioentropy.com
Writing at gamesline.net
💛🦾
SonicFox @sonicfox.bsky.social im gay
Emily Andras @emandras.bsky.social Writer of scripts. Attempter some quips. Eater your chips. #WynonnaEarp etc.
Kate 🫶🏼’s Mel (Earper) @medicaldanvers.bsky.social they/them • ; 🤍🦋 - “we will always find each other.” @melaniescrofano.bsky.social • #BringWynonnaHome • #Earpfest2025 • full-time melanie scrofano lover first, human second 🫶🏼
Ian Larson, PhD @socialvideogame.bsky.social PhD in Informatics @ UC Irvine. Lecturer in Game Studies and Sociology. Researching video games, social dynamics, video game history, and other nonsense. I post mostly retrogaming junk.
Aaron Trammell @aarontram.bsky.social Anyone who ever had a heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it.
Anyone who every played a part, they wouldn't turn around and hate it.
Hannah Took @silmarillion28.bsky.social Creator of The Adventures of the S.S. Baker /Tolkien Enthusiast/Mouse of WETA Workshop
They/She
I'm just a hobbit in the real world.
Critical Role @criticalrole.bsky.social The home of storytelling around the table! From our Campaign 4 saga in Aramán to Daggerheart and beyond - join the actual play adventure on Beacon.tv, YT, & Twitch
Kate Dollarhyde @katedollarhyde.bsky.social Narrative lead @ Obsidian Entertainment, writer, occasional photographer
katedollarhyde.com
Nikki 'Gazelle' Crenshaw @gaiazelle.bsky.social [she/they]
Associate Principal User Researcher, Warcraft Franchise
#a11y; PhD; Druid; Social Justice Waluigi
shitposts are my own.
PFP: @flamingomymango.bsky.social
kaleigh ⚡️ @beaulavorregard.bsky.social • blawndeeleigh • she/her • 25 • lesbian • D&D • icon and header by @maryneart.bsky.social ✨💕
marisharaygun @marisharaygun.bsky.social i am not marisha ray
dame aylin enthusiast @cobaltsouls.bsky.social i am fast and full of teeth. i willl die in a barn fire
- twitter @lionetts
- alt kpop acc @soyeons
Whit Pow (they/them) @poww.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
Tom Caulfield 🏳️🌈♿️☘️ @tomcaulfield01.bsky.social Director and Emmy winning storyboard Artist currently at Disney Features. Director on Tangled the series. All opinions expressed are mine and not my employer.
InPrint store:
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Adrianna ✨ @adriiadventures.com she/they 🇸🇻 studying and writing rpgs 🎮 all but dissertation defense 😵💫
@willingblam.bsky.social @willingblam.bsky.social 
Novalee Mae 🥀👻 @novaleesystem.bsky.social Diagnosed DID System • (Thoughtforms/Endo Systems are welcome, We don't judge.) • MDNI • NSFW • 🏳️⚧️ • Any Pronouns • 💖 @executivegoth
Gamers with Glasses @gamerswithglasses.bsky.social We are a volunteer-run writing collective working at the intersection of academic game studies and popular game criticism. We've got gaming stories to tell; we bet you do, too. www.gamerswithglasses.com
Johnny Stanton IV @johnnystantoniv.bsky.social NFL’s #7 Tweeter | D&D Nerd | AthleteAlly Ambassador | NEGU | He/Him
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Miguel Sicart @miguelsicart.bsky.social Play scholar, among other things
Console-ing Passions @consoleingpassions.bsky.social Console-ing Passions, founded in 1989 by U.S. feminist media scholars & artists, is an international conference on TV, new media, & identity.
Maria K. Alberto, Ph.D (✍️🏼 book proposal!) @mariakalberto.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English, Richland Community College || she/her 🏳️🌈 || 📚 canon, genre, analog games, fan studies, platforms || currently ✍️🏼 sword&sorcery + TSR novels, fans + TTRPGs || header: galxrax (Unsplash)
Daniel Epstein @depstein.net Associate Professor, University of California Irvine
https://depstein.net/
Marina Fontolan @marinafontolan.bsky.social https://www.marinafontolan.com/
Mark Hines @markshines.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Kentucky
Fulbright Taiwan
Race and representation in fantasy games, toxic fan studies, popular culture
markhines.me
Mirek Stolee @mirekstolee.bsky.social Curator of tabletop games and puzzles at The Strong National Museum of Play | Texts & Technology PhD candidate at University of Central Florida (he/they)
Zane Austin Willard 🏳️🌈 (is on the job market 😄) @zaneawillard.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ USF Communication | Cultural Studies | Media | Surveillance | Pop Culture | Public Policy | Sexuality | Race & Ethnicity | Queerness
📍Chicago
Aritronie @aritronie.bsky.social noobie Game+Narrative Designer. fragmented pieces of writing as storytelling device ftw!!
Play is eternal!! Leela Khela <3<3
Go Here: https://kankshita-kalbaisakh.itch.io/
Welcome to Night Vale @nightvaleradio.bsky.social Turn on your radio and hide. welcometonightvale.com
Edmond Chang @edmondchang.bsky.social Teacher. Writer. Gamer. Associate Professor of English at Ohio University. Scholar of literature, games, & pop culture. Author of Tellings RPG & Archaea LARP.
Fan Studies Network North America @fsnnorthamerica.bsky.social At FSNNA we're working to create a supportive, welcoming community for developing & sharing research in the interdisciplinary field of fan studies.
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Camilla Holm Soelseth @supercamilla.bsky.social Kulturingeniør, informasjonsflanør, jungeltelegrafist, medieøkolog og (digital) humaniora-entusiast. Gift med @sortulv.eurosky.social
Researcher and Destroyer in the (digital) humanities. PhD in Library and Information Science.
Academic hedge witch.
Dr. Effie Sapuridis @effietheant.bsky.social Assistant Professor, LIM College | PhD Media Studies | Reviews Editor, Journal of Fan Studies | she/her
Case Blackwell (not Fiona) @caseblackwell.bsky.social Internet fraud
percival hornak @percivalhornak.bsky.social he/him
theater, TTRPG, trans stuff ✨ 
Caitlin Veal 👾 @caitlinveal.bsky.social @investigatedot.bsky.social 🧡
Casual Academic and PhD researcher at York St John 🎓 interested in the spatial construction of social video game experiences, online identity & digital culture w/ a lil bit of death studies on the side🦕👾💀
Transformative Works and Cultures @journal.transformativeworks.org Transformative Works and Cultures (TWC) is an international, peer-reviewed journal published by the Organization for Transformative Works.
Evan Torner @guyintheblackhat.bsky.social Associate Professor of German, Niehoff Professor of Film & Media Studies at U of Cincinnati; Scholar of East German cinema, science fiction, and role-playing games. He/Him. Bi. Wears a hat.
✿ Dr Laura J Minor ✿ @lrjdmnr.bsky.social senior lecturer in TV and media @ the university of salford ❈ women & UK comedy book: https://shorturl.at/iD3Q5 ❈ tv & class project: https://shorturl.at/uIkTP ❈ l.j.minor@salford.ac.uk
https://salford-repository.worktribe.com/person/1178868/laura-minor