AmandaKdev @amandalkirk.bsky.social Senior Producer at 1PXL 🍓 loves nature, knitting, boardgames, reading and art. Opinions are mine
Jason M Sullivan avec Zwift @jason0x21.bsky.social There is not enough space to write anything significant. He/Him. RTP, NC, US. www.jason0x21.org
Austin Grossman @grossman.bsky.social "I can give you no money, but I can give you advice for a lifetime: Your thumb on the blade, and strike upwards."
Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com Queer, Disabled, ND author of Queer Romance. One woman, two pen names! She/Her.
https://shop.foxglovefiction.com
Ellen Jurik @ellenjurik.bsky.social Author and mother of two small children; previously Studio Narrative Director at Blowfish Studios, Senior Producer for live games at Blowfish/Gameloft, and Game Director of Storm Boy. Feat. POTS; she/her
Jay Turner @silopolis.bsky.social Writer, Narrative Designer, gamer, crazy cat dude, cancer survivor, and giant nerd.
(Dragon Age: Origins, Mass Effect 2, Army of Two: Devil's Cartel, Dead Space 3, Avowed)
All opinions are my own and of dubious value at best.
Stephen Blackmoore @stephenblackmoore.com Author of the Eric Carter Necromancer urban fantasy novels. Narrative Designer / TTRPGs / Los Angeles
Repped by @lisarodgers.bsky.social
https://www.stephenblackmoore.com
https://www.patreon.com/c/sblackmoore
https://ko-fi.com/sblackmoore
Richard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Sandman Slim series. Kadrey also plays music with the band A Demon in Fun City. he/him
Madison Metricula @metricula.com Entertainer, horticulturist, musician, bird person, clown, atheist, Lady Three Names of the Neon-Haired Harpies, member of band The Salacious Crumbles (she/her)
metricula.com for MUSIC and OPINIONS
Raleigh, NC
DANI ORTHAC LIVES
Kyoko M. @misskyokom.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of The Black Parade urban fantasy series, the Of Cinder and Bone science fiction series, The Starlight Contingency (#1), Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda anthology, and Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson anthology.
andrea 🔜 gamescom :) @asaraviapt.bsky.social ♨︎ building stories & communities @ atrium interactive (indie, AA, AAA and +)
⤷ narrative & comms @ deviant games
⤷ lore & adcopy @ flameborn games
⤷ narrative consulting @ [redacted]
opinions are my own~
https://asaraviapt.wixsite.about/
Mike Laidlaw @mikelaidlaw.bsky.social Currently: CCO Yellow Brick Games, working on Eternal Strands (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1491410/Eternal_Strands/ ). Formerly: Lead Writer for Jade Empire; Creative Director for Dragon Age. Always: dog lover.
Anna 🌿👁️ @annacwebs.bsky.social Freelance Game Writer & Narrative Designer | NOW: Kinali Works & Stupendium Softworks | Hugo finalist, BAFTA, DICE, Future Class | UVW-CWA | "Queen of the Freelancers" | ♐️ 💜🤍🖤💚 | she/her | annacwebster.com
Steve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan Writer (Comic Book Story of Space Exploration, NYT bestselling BOWIE, secret 3rd thing), SFF & film essays. Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop alumni. Rep'd by RHA. Codexian. Everything is rubbish and all rubbish is wonderful. stevehorton.neocities.org
Fox @foxatplay.bsky.social Catherine Fox
aka Foxby @foxbyart.bsky.social
https://foxatplay.io/
🦊 Game Designer @ Mob Entertainment
👓 dweeb
the basement is flooded with magnetic fluid
28,679 words (I'm back writing!) @legalminimum.bsky.social Now shamelessly employed but not telling you where (yet).No longer head lawyer for Bungie. Ex-Chief Legal Officer of Pokémon. Produced Detective Pikachu. Entertainment Law prof (University of Washington). Supporter of trans kids.
Bronski Tweet @readyuser.one (was @earthbound_films on twitter)
Makes films, designs stuff, reads scifi, paddles kayaks. Dangerously woke chronic pain/CIDP pt. who lives in Galway.
Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social ❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
❧ Narr design analysis: twitch.tv/CerebralArcade
❧ Opinions mine
❧ More: staceymason.info
Ian Dunbar @bardunbar.bsky.social Gameplay Programmer on Sabbatical
Sean Connelly @seanconnelly.bsky.social I publish game design and animation books for CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group. Everything from video game design, tabletop game design and development, film animation, game animation, UI/UX, and more!
Greater Boston awesomezone.
Katie Craig @katcraigwriter.bsky.social 📚Writer, published as Kat Craig.
Reader.
Enjoyer of all the spooky things all year long.
Might punch your grandma over the last chocolate chip cookie.🤷🏻♀️🍪
Andrew K. Clark ✨ @theandrewkclark.bsky.social Horror Author and Grits Enthusiast-AVL, NC. The Temu Jeffrey Dean Morgan. My latest, HOLLOW FOLK, out 9/29.
andrewkclark.com. HWA member.
Reckon with what needs reckoning.
Rikki Goodwin @glumghost.bsky.social Horror reader and writer.
Lovers’ Leap releasing 9/30/25 by Rowan Prose Publishing
https://www.rikkigoodwin.com/
David Allen Voyles @davidallenvoyles.bsky.social Horror writer, Halloween fanatic, and black bear advocate who's fine with being "liberal" and "woke"
Sydney Bollinger (she/her) @sydboll.bsky.social Queer writer of dark fiction and horror. Zine fanatic. I also like to run and be outside. MS in Environmental Writing.
Running on Sentences (Substack): https://runningonsentences.substack.com/
https://www.sydneybollinger.com/links
Nicole Givens Kurtz @nicolegkurtz.bsky.social Award-winning author of cyberpunk noir, SF mysteries, Fantasy suspense and weird westerns.
Nicole M. Wolverton (she/her/hers) @nicolemwolverton.bsky.social Professionally unsettling | Philly-area writer of (mostly) horror & thrillers | MEAT SWEATS * MARCH 2027 | HWA, SFWA, SCBWI, Codex | horror academic | scent-obsessed | nicolewolverton.com
Douglas @dmgregory.ca Game design professor, math and science geek.
Did spreadsheety stuff for Splinter Cell Blacklist, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, and Far Cry 6. Moderator on gamedev.stackexchange.com
Formerly @D_M_Gregory on Twitter (he/him/his)
dr. hazel 🕯️ @hazelmonforton.com award-nominated senior writer/narrative designer 🎮📝
presently: Meow Wolf 🩷🧩
previously: Blizzard 💛⚔️ Bungie 💙💫 and Arkane 🧡🐀
english lit phd 🎓🗡 personal account 🍞🌹 she/her 🌑✨
nyc 🍕🐁 to atx 🌻🦇
Cyrus Nemati @ahoymehearties.bsky.social BAFTA-nominated creator of Vampire Therapist!
Comedy/drama writer, amateur historian, antipositivist, voice actor (Hades II). Chaos energy. He/him/heretic
Child of Prog @devindoyle.bsky.social Writer for games and TV. Star Wars: Eclipse, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden. Red Planet Prize winner. Metalhead. Bassist. Social Democrat. Irish-Australian-British (but mostly Irish). Résident en France. Age: unverified.
Dan Stein @dan-stein.bsky.social Meet me, where the way of the word crosses the path of englightment. I am the stranger, waiting, searching, writing, gaming.
Sarah Sherlock @sarahsherlock.bsky.social Irish Sound Designer
Senior sound designer @LunaAbyss
Prev: Romero Games, The Sims 4, Baldurs Gate III. Freelance sound design and soundtrack composer.
#gameaudio #filmsound
🏳️🌈 ☘️www.sarahsherlock.studio
Stephy (Dandelion) B 🌼 @ladysmalls.bsky.social She/her. Senior Producer @ Second Dinner on Marvel Snap
Former Riot, PlayStation, Netflix Games & CIG 🎮
Ambassador for @wigj 🕹
Dressage rider🐴, magical girl enthusiast, tabletop consumer, cat obsessed 😻, kingdom hearts apologist, & pole dancer
Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️🌈
https://buttondown.email/matociquala
THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ
ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W
Mar, werewolf ABD @marscardua.bsky.social 🦌🌈 🇧🇷➡️🍁
raposabranca.com // raposabranca.itch.io
•Game dev/educator/scholar
•PhD-er (Comm, Rhet, & Digital Media)
•Illustrator & Artist
•"Oh yeah I did a bit of that too"
•Made of screaming foxes
EN / ES / PTBR • they
likes/follows aren't endorsements
Skye Chandler 🐉 @kyriel.bsky.social Game maker | storyteller | wildlife frand | Blizzard, Ex-WB, and Ex-other things
Rosecliff Literary @roseclifflit.bsky.social DC-based literary agency | where stories find their path | founder @jessicaberg.bsky.social
Max Covill @maxcovill.com Freelance | Paste Magazine / Polygon / Roger Ebert | Rotten🍅Approved | www.itsthepictures.com#/portal/signup | He / Him | BOFCA Member and Social Media
Alasdair Stuart @alasdairstuart.com Award-winning voice actor and journalist. Narrative designer. Pop culture consigliere. Podcaster. Writes The Full Lid. ‘Fantastic Frontal Everything'-Matt Wallace. On the board of the Cool Wives Club. Joy and spite.
https://carrd.alasdairstuart.com
Lauryn Ash @espressocat.bsky.social Writing, Systems, & All Things Narrative • Currently rebranding and playing with my cats Mugicha and Kupoccino ☕️ ✍🏼• Formerly State of Decay, Marvel’s Avengers, and NDAAAAs • ✨ • 🎙️ 1/2 of Furidashi Podcast • she/her
Paul Kirsch @paulkirsch.bsky.social Senior Narrative Designer at Obsidian Entertainment. Nebula Award winner, branching dialogue enjoyer, doesn't speak on behalf of employer. (he/him)
Author of [Untitled First Draft]
https://www.paul-kirsch.com/
Professor Tor Coolguy @blawson.bsky.social Libertarian socialist / old Left Social Democrat in these times. Delusional PhD wannabe. Lover of indie horror, old cartoons, dark music, 5E cognitive science, and political economy. I probably disagree with you but defend your right to say it.
Mary Kenney @marykgames.com Senior Writer on Cyberpunk 2. Associate Narrative Director on #WolverinePS5. Author/Writer: Gamer Girls, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Walking Dead. “The shiny Pokémon of games writers” -Aidan Moher
Ryan McCabe aka MostlyPirate @ryanmccabe.bsky.social He/Him | 19-year Game Developer | Design Manager at Insomniac | Extra Life Participant | I talk about Video Games, Board Games, Pinball, & Wrestling a bunch | Streamer of pinball & other things @ https://www.twitch.tv/piratepwnsninja
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
Legendary Cryptids @bestcryptids.bsky.social I post Cryptids and Cryptid stories. Also a Cryptid youtuber! Occasionally will talk about animals, lost media and paleontology
https://www.youtube.com/c/Truthisscarierthanfiction
Falstaff Books @falstaffbooks.bsky.social Publishing Company
300+ titles in fantasy, sci-fi, and horror
Buy Books. Support Indie authors.
Elizabeth Reifke @elizreifke.bsky.social 
Shae Rossi 🧜♀️ @shaenanigans.bsky.social Senior Quest Designer @ Blizzard on World of Warcraft, Tolkien scholar, mermaid, SCAdian, witch, belly dancer. Prev. Content Designer II Lord of the Rings Online. LGBTQ+ (she/her)
Amy-Leigh Shaw @diveamydive.bsky.social Loud Whisperer • Dragon Fanatic • 🍬Award-Winning Writer and Narrative Designer @ Sweet Baby Inc🍬 • Previously @ Rocksteady Games • ✨Limit Break Mentor✨ • She/Her 💖💛💙 🏳️🌈
“Very sweet and always improved with butter.”
David L. Craddock - Author/Filmmaker @davidlcraddock.bsky.social Repped by Rachel Swyer | Author/Director | http://linktr.ee/davidlcraddock | he/him | #BLM #TransLivesMatter- G @gpultorak.bsky.social @gpultorak.bsky.social
Bri @squigbrain.bsky.social Neeerrrrrrdddd
Kim K @kimkir.bsky.social Kim here!
Senior Surfacing Artist at Sony Bend Studio
Previously at 343i, Red Storm Entertainment
Originally from the east coast, now on the west coast.
Keith O'Conor @keithoconor.bsky.social CTO & Technical Director at Romero Games
Previously 3D Tech Lead at Ubisoft MTL (Far Cry, Watch_Dogs) & graphics coder at Radical (Prototype)
#irishgamedev
He/him
Conor Jordan @thatcjguy.bsky.social Senior Character Artist @ Romero Games
📚 Free Character Art Resources:
https://tinyurl.com/3kvxu3h5
He/Him
Romero Games @romerogames.bsky.social Galway-based studio, passionate about FPS games.
romerogames.com
Alex Sutton @alexdsut.bsky.social Lore & Franchise Writer at CDPR • Prev. Senior Narrative Designer at PlayStation • Prev. Writer at CDPR • Three-time winner of NYC Midnight's Screenwriting Challenge
Crystal Muhme Fitch @eyejinkies.bsky.social 
Geoffrey Long, Ph.D. @geoffreylong.bsky.social Storyteller, scholar, consultant. Loving son, husband and father. Kindhearted mischief-maker.
All-Saints' Rinsie @clever-rinsie.bsky.social She/her, cis bi. 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 #LandBack, trans rights are human rights, black lives matter. Love books, comics, and various fiction; TTRPGs, LARPS, and board games; Apollo (2004 OTTB G); Astro City, Captain America & Winter Soldier, etc. Avatar by lar@lartist.com
Alison Hawkes @hawkes.bsky.social Narrative Director/Assoc. Creative Director, 2XKO for Riot Games. All thoughts and expressions of them are my own, not my company's, as that would be really weird otherwise. She/Her.
John G. Hartness @johnhartness.bsky.social Writer, publisher, editor, Magic nerd, comic geek. I run Falstaff Books, an independent genre press in North Carolina. www.falstaffbooks.com
Dave Kosak @thefargo.bsky.social Game designer, writer, and inventor. Game dev and embedded systems consultant. Previously: Co-founder of GameSpy, Narrative and Quest Lead for Blizzard entertainment. Inventor of games and devices. Support me on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/thefargo
Greg Tito @gregtito.com Author, playwright, screenwriter, and podcaster.
gregtito.com
Christa Carmen🌘🦉🔮 @christaqua.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning & 2x Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author. She/her.
Pre-Order How to Fake a Haunting:
https://www.christacarmen.com/books-how-to-fake-a-haunting.aspx
Substack: Horror Homesteading:
https://christacarmen.substack.com/
Chrysalis Unto @chrysalisunto.bsky.social Writer. Crone. Mom. LGBTQ+.
Menopausal Rage Personified.
Pathologically recalcitrant.
Conservatives of any ilk from anywhere in time and space can fuck all the way off.
Jeff Hamilton @jeffhamilton.bsky.social Game designer at Blizzard. He/him. Fan of: comics, music, archery, my cats. Personal account, all opinions are just mine.
formerly @jeffahamilton on Twitter
https://jhamilton.bearblog.dev/blog/ for blog-shaped thoughts
Christie Golden @christiegolden.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Novelist of 60 books incl. work for Blizzard, Star Wars, Star Trek, Assassin's Creed, & some of my own. Also wrote cinematics etc. for WoW proper, Hearthstone & Diablo! Follow #Kittenroth for updates on Anduin & Sylvanas! 
Jaclyn Seto (Jackie) @jaccplays.bsky.social Senior Writer on Apex Legends at Respawn Entertainment
(she/her) 🇨🇦🇭🇰🇨🇳
IGDA-F Next Gen Leader 2024
Opinions my own
Arjan Terpstra @ranja72.bsky.social Video game writer. Wrote for Guerrilla and PUBG games. Author of PAC-MAN: Birth of an Icon and Sonic Art and Design books. See ranja72.com for details, projects, contact.
Jurie @jurie.bsky.social Game developer since 1991. Into interactive storytelling, procedural content generation, game AI. Dutch immigrant in Toronto. Ex-demo scene.
Adam Dolin @adamdolin.bsky.social GameDevDolin.com
Tanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social Raze & Rebuild Studio Founder | BAFTA US Member | Ex-Monolith Prod. | Twitch Partner | LogitechG Partner | Rivals of Waterdeep & Black Dice Society Alum |TakeThis Board Chair| She/They
https://linktr.ee/cypheroftyr
twitch.tv/cypheroftyr
Old Man Glas @oldmanglas.bsky.social Veteran & Methodist (he):
Pro-choice; pro-dismantling racism; anti-fascism and anti-totalitarian rule; anti-releasing CO₂ to the air (I'm fine with renewable fuels & sequestration); and pro-human & LBGTQ rights. If God is Love (She is), then ACT LIKE IT.
Sarah Madsen 🔜 Dragon Con @unfetteredmuse.bsky.social Author of WEAVER'S FOLLY & WHEN THE STARS BLEED | Freelance TTRPG Designer | Video Game Writer | ENNIE Award Winner | SFWA | She/Her | unfetteredmuse.com
Monika 'Ayano' Janowska @ayanosaur.bsky.social Senior Producer #TheWitcherIV @ #CDProjektRED |
Streamer #BEIRDO | #Destiny2 Sherpa | Titan main |
Getrektlabs & Twitch Affiliate | Cosplayer | Mentor |
All opinions are my own!
Socials: linktr.ee/ayanosaur
Contact: ayanosaur.contact@gmail.com
Alexis Ghnassia 🔜 GameCamp @aghnassia.bsky.social TRAILERS & IN-GAME CINEMATICS
Founder & Creative Director at @amokbits.bsky.social
35mm film shenanigans
LOST RECORDS : BLOOM & RAGE, APLAGUETALE, SPACEMARINE2, C4, HUNT SHOWDOWN,EVILWEST,OTHERCIDE
Ashley Norris @ashleyrhys.bsky.social Film lover, sometimes writer, mostly whinger. Game Dev. Welshman in Germany. Views my own, unfortunately. He/him
Pedro Falcão @pifalcao.com Game & Narrative Designer @cyberdelia.games | 🇧🇷/🇮🇹 in 🇵🇹
Made: Relic Hunters Legend, Hell Clock
Apprentice watchmaker, professional time traveler
(he/they)
🎨 Portfolio: pifalcao.com
📝 CV: linkedin.com/in/pifalcao/
Daniele Fusetto @spiritogiovane.bsky.social 📣 Narrative Designer & Corporate Storyteller
👨🏫 Brand Advisor / Course Leader @ AIV
🏙️ IGDA Milan Chapter Co-Founder
Karen @risu23.bsky.social Video game production human, head of studio ops & production at Interleave. Lover of video games, film (letterboxd = risu23), tv, animation, dark & spooky stuff. I was a goth at 924 Gilman. SFO -> YVR. She/her. "Fix your heart or die!"
Iain Lowson @embraagain.bsky.social Writer what done 26 years of Star Wars. Still writing for videogames. Working on more of my own stories too, not just playing with other people's toys.
He/him, LG*B*QT+, ADHD, hazel eyes, and no AI.
www.linkedin.com/in/iainlowson
Ogmios @artbyogmios.bsky.social Father, Artist, Musician, Storyteller
Marie Rouzié @savinae.bsky.social Senior Narrative Designer, Quest Designer and Writer.
Worked on Assassin's Creed, Anno 1800, A Plague Tale Requiem and more.
Currently at Ubisoft.
#GameDev
Portfolio: marierouzie.com
Jim Van Verth @cthulhim.bsky.social Woodworker, musician, co-author of Essential Math for Games, host of The Vintage Gamer, occasional gad about town. Formerly: GPU Engineer for the Skia 2D graphics library; game developer for Red Storm Entertainment and Insomniac Games. He/him.
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...😜
L. Marie Wood @lmariewood.bsky.social Award-winning horror author, screenwriter, educator & essayist
| Ph.D., MFA | Founder, Speculative Fiction Academy | VP HWA | member, HWA, SFWA, SFPA, RWA, MWA | Rep: TheTobiasAgency
Jaym Gates @jaymgates.bsky.social Wearer of many hats. TTRPG, video game, and fiction writer & editor. Co-editor of Strategy Strikes Back, War Stories, co-founder of Falstaff Books & Project Lodestar, etc. No kings. Abolish ICE.
Darin Kennedy - Author @darinkennedyauthor.bsky.social Doctor by Day, Novelist by Night
Author of Fugue & Fable, The Pawn Stratagem, Songs of the Ascendant, Carol, and The April Sullivan Chronicles
@rhondarosenheck.bsky.social @rhondarosenheck.bsky.social 
Trendane - Voice Actor/Audiobook Narrator @trendane.bsky.social I narrate BattleTech & Shadowrun audiobooks and I LOVE me some D&D! trensparksvo@gmail.com
I have a Ko-Fi! https://ko-fi.com/trendane
Elizabeth Blue @elizblue.bsky.social Writer, reader, cat lady, tarantula keeper, UNC fan. I make great biscuits and fried green tomatoes.
JD Blackrose @jdblackrose.bsky.social Fantasy, Comedy and Romantasy author. The Summoner’s Mark Series, The Devil’s Been Busy, The Soul Wars, and A Wrinkle & Crime about a murder solving zombie cosmetologist. Website: www.slipperywords.com or find me as JD Blackrose on Amazon & Goodreads.
Trash Panda Trenchcoat @trashpandacouture.bsky.social Classic raccoon wardrobe staple. Writer of horror and urban fantasy. Veteran of the armed forces. Reader of pretty much anything and everything—unless the dog dies.
artphobos @artphobos.bsky.social Mel Uran, wine auntie of Exalted, genAI loather. 🔞nsfw account.
Bev Vincent @bevvincent.bsky.social Author of Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life & Influences, The Road to the Dark Tower. Co-editor of Flight or Fright. Stoker/Edgar nominee.
Todd Keisling @toddkeisling.com Horror writer & designer. Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of DEVIL’S CREEK, SCANLINES, & more. Rep: Becky LeJeune | Confluence Literary Agency. He/him. atom.bio/tkeisling
Blame Tag 🏷️ @blametag.bsky.social Emotional proletariat, Pulitzer Prize winning satirist, quoted by Snopes, business visionary, lyricist, nemesis of the NRF, creator and editor-in-chief of The Serving Times 🛒, wankyest troll out there
https://theservingtimes.beehiiv.com/