Maria Alexander @lamaupin.bsky.social 2x Bram Stoker Award winner. 3x BookFest winner. Anthony Award nominee. Sword slinger. Cat butler. She/her. I speak for myself not my employer. www.mariaalexander.net
Michael Andersen @mjandersen.bsky.social Stares at numbers at Simon and Schuster, runs ARGN.com - more ARGs, escape rooms, immersive theater, and puzzle stuff than you probably want to hear
Heather H (she/her/Heather) @oneeyedgraeae.bsky.social Cross stitcher. Reader. Agender. Childfree. Friend to crows, Stellar’s jays, squirrels, & neighborhood cats. Here for artists, writers, animals, science, weirdos, & progressive people. Partner is @darklament.bsky.social
All opinions are my own.
Jeffrey Harris @jeffreylharris.bsky.social he/him
I like birds ... movies ... puzzles ... comedy podcasts ... among other stuff
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Lowdown Cryptic @lowdowncryptic.bsky.social Canada’s rep for the World Crossword Federation and US & Canada Cryptic Championships. Cryptics for AVCX, Crossweird, The Browser, OoLF, Minute Cryptic. Scrabblegrams monthly. Letter banks repeatedly. He/him 🇨🇦 lowdowncryptic on Insta, Blogger, Crosshare
Lar deSouza @lartist.bsky.social Your Cartoonist Uncle
LICD.com - New comics seven days a week! - he/him/unca
Patreon.com/LardeSouza
lar at lartist dot com
Redbubble: https://www.redbubble.com/people/UncaLar/
Thomas Wilde @stolisomancer.bsky.social Nerd-style word hero. Bylines: GeekWire, Hard Drive, Kotaku, IGN, elsewhere.
Subscribe to my newsletter: https://cheating-at-solitaire.ghost.io
Comics | TTRPGs | Horror | B-movies | Occasional Politics | Infrequent Posting
Wolfgang Baur @wolfgangbaur.bsky.social Bibliophile. Part-time lycanthrope. Tabletop RPG publisher at KoboldPress.com. Vancouver. 🇩🇪 🇨🇦
Rob Wieland 🔜 GameHole Con!!! @robowieland.bsky.social Author, game designer, professional nerd. As seen on Geek & Sundry, Milwaukee Record, EN World, Nerdist and the Forbes website. Host of Theatre of the Mind Players, your friendly local actual play show.
Michelle Senderhauf @varin.bsky.social Digital Storyteller. Artist. Game lover. ARGer. Peabody Award winner. She/Her
Curt Gould @cgould42.bsky.social
Za Lord of the Rings of Fires of Heaven @angeloleary.bsky.social I'm an artist. I'm here for Fantasy novels, photography, and progressive politics. Gonna change my name back to me soon but for now I am still under cover.
Kij Johnson @kijjohnson.bsky.social Some books, some awards, one cat. Licensed to sell weasels and jade earrings.
Novel-writing workshops: https://kijjohnson.com/teacher/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/kijjohnson
Latest feat: RiverBank RPG! https://riverbankrpg.com
@lildedlenore.bsky.social @lildedlenore.bsky.social
Tifa Robles @tifarobles.bsky.social Editorial Marketing Manager at Xbox. Lady Planeswalker. Gamer & Feminist. Queer & Neurodivergent. Mental health advocate and mom. Fae/her.
Pat Race @pat.alaskarobotics.com Hi! I'm an owner of the Alaska Robotics Gallery in Juneau where we sell comics, board games, art supplies, and local artwork.
I make short films, comics, picture books, host a comics camp and post a lot about Alaska policy.
https://patrace.com
Steven E Schend @vistagmedia.bsky.social Steven E Schend is a writer, editor, ttrpg designer, & small publisher. He’s eclectic & liberal in his interests.
https://www.steveneschend.com or https://www.pinterest.com/stevenschend/
#ForgottenRealms #LegionofSuperHeroes #LandofOz
@mikocarter.bsky.social @mikocarter.bsky.social Shorter and meaner than you.
she/her. 30+ years editor TSR/Wizards of the Coast, D&D and other RPGs
Jessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social Cranky lioness. You know me from Twitter. Cats, game design, Judaism, and very long threads. (She/her) Views and opinions do not reflect those of my employer.
@wilw.bsky.social @wilw.bsky.social
Justin Gary @justingary.bsky.social Entrepreneur Game Designer. Founder of Stone Blade Entertainment and Gamer Entertainment. Author of Think Like a Game Designer.
Tinsman @tinsman.bsky.social Game designer, BJJ professor, artist.
I love ideas.
Scott Larabee (He/Him) | ✈️ MC: ATL @scottlarabee.bsky.social ScottLarabee - Sr Operations Mgr Premier Play for Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro. Cinephile, Board Gamer, Commander fan, unapologetic leftist.
Richard Thames Rowan @rtrowan.bsky.social Professor of Design (and other geeky things). No, I am not a Pokémon character.
Bruno Cathala @brunocathala.bsky.social Auteur de jeux
Sandy Weisz @pzlr.org Puzzle maker. Commissioner of The Mystery League. Newsletter at http://signals.fun.
Play 🪜 RADDLE: https://raddle.quest/
Cat Rambo @catrambo.bsky.social They/she. My cats' names are Bruce, Clark, & BabyBear. Nebula award winning F&SF writer/editor/teacher. Snark at your own risk. Located in South Bend, IN. Sometimes I swear. linktr.ee/catrambo
Jack Martin @applejack1963.bsky.social Jack of many trades, master of some;
let me test-solve that puzzle for you- P Paul Peterson @paulpeterson.bsky.social I make games of all shapes and sizes.
Matt Leacock @mattleacock.bsky.social Game Designer known for cooperative games including Pandemic, Forbidden Island, and Daybreak
Fireside Games @firesidegames.bsky.social Makers of adventure and casual board games for most ages. Welcoming people around the table since 2009.
Greg Nagler @gregnagler.bsky.social Dad, Gamer, Veteran, and some other junk...
Kiri Callaghan @kiricallaghan.com Author. Writer. Producer. Definitely NOT a fae creature.
The Hearth Witch's Guide to Magic and Murder is a USA Today Bestseller!
#wlwbooks #FantasyBooks
https://www.kiricallaghan.com/linkmap
Nika Harper @nikaharper.bsky.social Writer, occasional nikasaur, Halloween-goth. Conspicuous. Notable cackling and music extravagance. Socials: nika.rocks/contact/
Mike Turian @mturian.bsky.social Executive Producer - Magic: The Gathering
Magic Hall of Fame - https://www.magic.gg/news/mike-turian-hall-of-fame
Kevin Maples @bkevinmaples.bsky.social I travel and take photos of beautiful places. Proudly liberal Christian and political progressive. Previous life and career spent navigating the treacherous waters of American Evangelicalism, often as the most liberal person in the boat.
Alex Tinsman @alextinsman.bsky.social Emmy-winning marketing producer and fractional CMO with a passion for interactive storytelling, gaming, and entertainment.
Seg @theseg.bsky.social Front-End for Vinoshipper, immersive design artist, house manager. Icon by @tashasounart.bsky.social. Always here to listen. (he/him)
https://seg.fyi
Matt Golec @mattgo.bsky.social Writer, teacher, board games, light yard work.
James Youngman @jyoungman.bsky.social He/him Game Designer, composer, writer
https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/ten-lessons-over-ten-years
http://jamesyoungman.bandcamp.com
https://jyoungman.itch.io
Senior Tech Designer at Elsewhere. All opinions my own.
#gamedev | #gamedesign
Jennifer Shahade @jenshahade.bsky.social 3x National Chess Champ and PokerStars Pro
Newsletter: https://jenshahade.substack.com/
New book: https://geni.us/ThinkingSideways
How to Beat your Mom at chess videos: https://www.youtube.com/@JenShahade/shorts
Katie Hamill @haiticamel.bsky.social - S Shane @sillymo.bsky.social
Wil @wxyziswxyz.bsky.social Puzzle, Game, and Event designer. I have ran Cardhalla at Gen Con for 20 years, I hosted a puzzle radio show, and I write many puzzle hunts!
Jeff Schwartz @jeffurry312.bsky.social One-time Countdown (UK) contestant (28/10/97), one-time Jeopardy! contestant (1/1/07), president of the National Puzzlers' League (2019-24), he/him- S @spelvin.bsky.social @spelvin.bsky.social
James Wyatt @aquela.com Writer of Dungeons & Dragons sourcebooks and novels, Magic: The Gathering art books and short stories, sermons, poems, and more. Priest in the Episcopal church. #wotcstaff, opinions are my own. Profile photo by @KP11Studios. He/him.
Jackie Anderson @jackiema.bsky.social Mom, teacher, mathlete, soccer fan, lover of titular lines spoken in movies.
Trip Payne @puzzletrip.bsky.social Professional puzzle creator and editor. Into immersive theater, the Oscars, Eurovision, and Scrabble. Expect lots of pimping of my Sporcle quizzes.
MattJPuzzleGuy @mattjpuzzleguy.bsky.social I write Jonesin' Crosswords (alt. newsweeklies across US) Trivia, puzzles, TV, music... I'm tryin' to have fun here.
http://crosswordnexus.com/jonesin/
maelstro.wixsite.com/mattjones
Jennifer Braun @wesleyjenn.bsky.social Mom who loves puzzles, hockey, bubble tea, hiking, making my own maple syrup, cross stitch, video games, reading, social justice. She/her.
Ross Cowman @rosscowman.bsky.social 🛠 Owner: heartofthedeernicorn.com
📜 Designer: #fallofmagic ❤️ #bffrpg ❄️ #cityofwinter 👑 #lichlords
📣 President: Tabletop Game Alliance of Washington State
📷: Barham Lashley w/ Emma Juncosa
Mitch ❌👑 @mitchgit.bsky.social “Fix your hearts or die.”
Join the resistance: Indivisible.org
Mark Morrison @markmwrites.bsky.social He/Him. Mediocre Old One: Call of Cthulhu RPG & videogame writer, Chaosium Community Ambassador, Pendragon squire, rampant herbivore. My dogs say hi.
Kevin Kulp @kevinkulp.bsky.social Shiftwork & human fatigue specialist, writer, award-winning game designer (Swords of the Serpentine, TimeWatch), storyteller, BBQ guy; some of these actually tie together. Crappy shark movie enthusiast. He/him.
Ray Winninger @winningerr.bsky.social Game Designer | Ex-head of Dungeons & Dragons | Creator of UNDERGROUND RPG | Reformed Technologist
Cam Banks 🇳🇿 ❌👑 @rustysellsword.com Award-winning Gen X Tabletop RPG Designer—Rusty Sellsword Design Ltd. He/him. Tangata Tiriti. 💜🩶🤍 Opinions mine.
🔺Now for Wrath! 🔺Now for Ruin!
🔺And the Red Dawn!
https://linktr.ee/rustysellsword
It's Chaos, Be Kind @atomicovermind.bsky.social He/Him. Earnestly giving a shit is the new black. Angry as Hell in DC's missing corner. Sic semper tyrannis. E Pluribus: Unum.
“La vie est comme un égout - ce que vous en retirez dépend de ce que vous y mettez." - Tom Lehrer
It's chaos. Be kind.
Keith Baker - GenCon Booth 465! @keith-baker.com Game Designer and Writer! Illimat, Gloom, and Eberron. Co-owner of @TwogetherStudios.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Twogetherstudios
Check out my Patreon! (http://patreon.com/keithbaker)
Colin McComb @colinmcc.bsky.social Just this guy, y'know? (a Torment Fallout writing kind of guy)
Alphastream @alphastream.bsky.social Husband, father, Colombian-American game designer, environmentalist.
✍️ https://Alphastream.org
📺 https://youtube.com/@AlphastreamRPG
🥰 https://www.patreon.com/Alphastream
🎤 https://masteringdungeons.podbean.com/
📝 https://bit.ly/AboutTeos
Bear Weiter @bearthw.bsky.social Illustrator, animator, designer; writer of fantasy, horror, and weird. Art Director at Monte Cook Games. Producer of audio dramas, including Station 151 and Edge of the Forgotten.
Miss Elaine Yes @misselaineyes.bsky.social She/her
Theater, burlesque, PNW, mom, queerdo, cats, books, kitchen witch
Pretty much always tired
Chuck Kallenbach @karlemayn.bsky.social Woke PC SJW Antifa Liberal. Award-winning game designer, graphic artist, and journeyman typographer.
linktr.ee/chuckkallenbach
Brian Schoner @bschoner.bsky.social Software geek by day, freelance writer by night, bass guitarist on the weekends, voice actor whenever time permits, and gamer ALL THE DAMN TIME. Cohost of the https://bsky.app/profile/ascentofboardgames.bsky.social podcast. He/him.
Wil Wheaton ❌👑 @wilwheaton.net New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Muskrat 8647 @muskratjohn.bsky.social Bespoke cartoonist. Currently working on games (mostly for Steve Jackson games) and books (fiction, non-fiction, kidlit…the usual).
Jess E McGatha @jessemcgatha.bsky.social I like creating cool experiences. Also, I am not a bot.
Scott Blomquist @scott.blomqui.st Puzzle super-fan. puzzsaw.com proprietor
Ignition Northwest Board President; Black Rock Ranger Photograph
.NET's other Scott; I dream in C#.
mi jan Soko Pulunki #oponaemi #lamipu #tokikamalawala
Stan! @stannex.bsky.social Cartoonist, Game Designer, Gentleman Sumolier, and Raconteur Par Excellence
Jason Bulmahn @jasonbulmahn.bsky.social Award winning tabletop game designer and overall giant nerd! Director of Games at Paizo, Creator of Pathfinder and 13 Omens, Publisher at Minotaur gamers. All opinions are my own. He/Him.
Matt Forbeck @forbeck.com NYT bestselling, award-winning author/game designer. He/him. Current projects: Marvel Multiverse RPG, Minecraft: Roll for Adventure, and Shotguns & Sorcery 5E.
Kenneth Hite @kennethhite.bsky.social Game designer and writer in the Greatest ✶ City ✶ in ✶ the ✶ World.
Greg Pliska @gregpliska.bsky.social Husband, father, composer, puzzler. World traveler, culture hound, book lover.
Coming soon, THE PUZZLER PODCAST on iHeart.
joecab @joecab.bsky.social Boston-based Apple tech pro, graphic designer, and connoisseur of puzzles, comics, cartoons, and Pokémon ☕🚕
Scott James Magner, Supergenius @scottjamesmagner.bsky.social Author, Designer, Editor, Analyst. I'm just this guy, you know?
I also write and publish books. Tell all your friends!
https://arusentertainment.com
Rasmus Rasmussen @rasmusrasmussen.com Producer in #gamedev. Worked on some AAA games you know, and some indie games you've never heard of. I mainly talk operations and production, or share things I think are important or funny.
Alan Au @alanau.bsky.social Trickster disciple. 🦊 Game developer. 🎲️✂ Emeritus data generalist. 📊 Delightfully imperfect. ☁️ Not that kind of doctor. 🎓 [E] Itsatrap 🎮 He/Him
Charles Ryan @charlesmryan.bsky.social I'm not just a gaming grandee—I also write fiction! If you dig rollicking tales of medieval adventure with a touch of horror and the supernatural, characters you love spending time with, and astonishing plot twists, I'm writing for YOU! charlesmryan.com
Rich Redman @richredman.bsky.social Quality Assurance Analyst, TTRPG GM, and player. He/him/his, but welcoming and open-minded. Desert Storm veteran. Dog lover, cat tolerater.
@nmhz.bsky.social @nmhz.bsky.social You may know me from: HJC, HCHS, RSI, MIT, ZCB, CST, NPL, JGSGB, HES, BITS, ADBE. He/him. לוי
Steve Kenson ❌👑 @stevekenson.com (he/him) tabletop roleplaying gamer, game designer, superhero fan, anti-fascist, geek, witch, polyamorous, and queer 🏳️🌈 partners with @christopherpenczak.bsky.social and @adamsartwell.bsky.social 💖 stevekenson.com • patreon.com/stevekenson • 🚫AI ever
Bruce R. Cordell @brucecordell.bsky.social stumbler through an eyeblink in time
author of D&D, Numenera, and The Strange games & novels; science groupie; fitness buff; sci-fi fiend; Senior Designer @MonteCookGames; He/him
brucecordell.com
Logan Bonner @loganbonner.bsky.social He/him. Game designer and Pathfinder Lead Designer. Seattle.
Dr. Marc Schmalz @effrenatus.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of IT Mgmt
Research: Identity Theory w/ Tech & Games
Opinion: Mine
Ed: PhD-InfoSci @UWSeattle; BS-Hist @BallState
Work: WotC, Green Ronin, Game Mechanics, TeachFirst, Real, DoubleDown
He; Masked; Anti-fascist; Ally; BLM; Anti-AI
Ray Vallese @rayvallese.bsky.social I edit, proofread, and occasionally write things, mostly games and books.
StarSlay3r @starslay3r.bsky.social Former Guitar Hero pro | Gaming industry CM | Car enthusiast
Tammie Webb Ryan (she/her) @tamwr.bsky.social I like animals, good humans, TTRPGs, board games, coffee, good cocktails, bad cocktails... Trans rights are human rights. Women's rights are human rights. 🔵 🏳️🌈 #kw4kh #KSblue #resist #ttrpg 🚫DMs
General Manager for Monte Cook Games. My opinions are my own.
Arumi is a potato @arumikai.bsky.social Finally migrated here. Old enough to have been on (original) #G4TV. Formerly seen @ Ubisoft, BioWare, Bethesda, IGN, etc. Writer of #SFF books. Mom of tiny humans. DM for work stuff.
Jessica @jessbepuzzled.bsky.social Former software engineer (Tableau, Microsoft), now crochet tech editor (msg me for info!🧶) near Seattle, WA.
Mom of two teenagers; married to @jeffwallace.bsky.social. She/her.
Pete Venters @peteventers.bsky.social Illustrator, writer, world builder. Pretty much neck-deep involved with Magic: The Gathering for the last 30 years.
Ryan S. Dancey @ryandancey.com Respect other's life choices; defend free speech; protect democracy; yield to the rule of law; apologize when wrong; pay your taxes; debate honestly; celebrate diversity; and do unto others as you would have done unto you
Eric Neustadter (e) @thevowel.com (semi?) retired tech architect/tech exec. ex-Pokémon. ex-Xbox. labrador at heart. retro games & computers. go ducks, kraken, seahawks, sounders! he/him.
Lurkas Mayhem @amnesiack.bsky.social He/him, they/them.
Four string Fender for The Delstroyers and The Woodhavens.
https://linktr.ee/amnesiack
Tanis O'Connor @lemurtanis.bsky.social puzzles. games. reproductive health. trans rights. Mariner baseball. she/they. @lemurtanis.13 on signal.
Tyler Tinsley @tylertinsley.bsky.social Toy and game designer. Co-designer of The Tea Dragon Society Card Game.
Profile picture by James Turner
Ben Dobyns @bendobyns.com I make music in Canada. Former manager of Zombie Orpheus Entertainment, and producer of Strowlers, The Gamers, JourneyQuest, etc. Non-binary, trans, living on stolen land.
New stories, music, and essays now available at www.bendobyns.com
Asmadi Games (Chris) @asmadigames.bsky.social We make cool games! One Deck Dungeon + Galaxy, We Didn't Playtest This, Innovation, and more. Playing games is fun, and we want everyone to be able to have fun.
Account managed by Chris.