Dan Thurot @danthurot.bsky.social I'm just some dude. A cardboard cowboy. I also write Space-Biff!, the world's first and only board game review site.
YoYoni @yoyoni.bsky.social Playing history. Filmmaker and Designer of “Chicago ‘68” and “The Nights of King Ludd”
Todd Walker @toddwalker.bsky.social He/him. Ephemera collector, idea connector. Anti-fascism, graphic design, Zen Buddhism, leftist politics, neo-Luddism, and more. I have friends everywhere. https://www.etsy.com/shop/WesternBarbarian
Sarah Becan @sarahbecan.bsky.social Comics artist, illustrator and designer in Chicago. Artist for the “Let’s Make” series of comic book cookbooks. Also: I Think You're Sauceome, Shuteye, The Complete Ouija Interviews. She/her
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Omar H, Occasional Board Gamer 🔜 ??? @itomarhernandez.northsky.social He/him, married PR/Cuban 54yr old in Queens
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#TransRights #NYC
#MCU #Babylon5 #StarWars #StarTrek
#MassEffect #DoctorWho
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Kareem the board game minimalist @gameminimalist.bsky.social British 🇬🇧 Libyan 🇱🇾 board gamer attempting and miserably failing to buy fewer board games.
C.M. Black @foucaultu.bsky.social Writer of things great and small.
B.A., Philosophy; M.A., Technical & Professional Writing
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Always goth.
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Dan Jolin @danjolin.bsky.social Editor and co-founder of Senet magazine. Contributing editor to Empire magazine. Author of the Unofficial Guides to James Cameron, the Coen brothers, Christopher Nolan & Quentin Tarantino. Player of (board) games.
Grant Stoner @supercrip1994.bsky.social Award-winning disability reporter | Words:
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Lin Codega @lincodega.com author, journalist, game writer—PASHA THE STORM out now | co-founder @rascal.news, editor @fansplaining.bsky.social | WRA TVL S3—🏳️⚧️ they/them—a bit of a killjoy—there's a hugo here somewhere
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KayelaWrites @kwrights.bsky.social I write #kidlit stories about finding hope and strength during times of darkness. Nonfiction Enthusiast. Story Collector. Library Lover. Adult ELL teacher. Gardening is my therapy #Adoptee for family preservation
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | PhD | @ihr.bsky.social Fellowship | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer - Thousand Hells, Amberspire, Neurocracy & more | Currently working on a secret thing
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Tessa McLean @mcleantessa.bsky.social Editor @ sfgate. Pitch me stuff: tessa.mclean@sfgate.com. Eat, drink, travel, write.
Wesley LeBlanc @wesleyleblanc.bsky.social Senior Associate Editor @ Game Informer | Previously: PR Specialist @ Vicarious PR, Freelance @ IGN and more | He/Him
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Manisha Krishnan @manishakrishnan.bsky.social Emmy-winning journalist and
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Ashley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social essayist, critic, journalist, editor
author of VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk
words: Unwinnable, VGC, Polygon, GR+, RPS, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Deleted Saves, Skybox
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404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
MJ @moonjoo.bsky.social 🇰🇷➡️🇩🇰 #Adoptee 🥚 - Vexed - Free 🍉 - Lots of typos (she/her)
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$3/month
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paul johnson @rhetoricpj.bsky.social I live in pittsburgh and like it. wrote a book about conservative populism. have spent the last 15 years studying the right.
go arsenal! I like gin.
Book: https://www.uapress.ua.edu/9780817321093/i-the-people/
Brother Ming 🔜 ANYC Booth 1951 @brotherminggames.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/brotherminggames
| Board Game Designer and Publisher
| Made Genshin Tarot, Re;ACT & many more
| ACAB - BLM - ABOLISH ICE - FUCK AI ART
John Zinser @aegjohnz.bsky.social 
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Chris Lawrence @chris.eternalstudios.com Board game designer and creator of Tricked Out. Avid fan of TTRPGs and indie video games. He/him
🔗 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/valormountain/super-collider-growing-groves-the-franciscan-diamond
🔗 https://chrislawrence.itch.io/propaganda
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Ann Petersen-Kane @anniegirl.bsky.social I assume everyone is good faith in discussion but if you aren't, I will block your ass so fast. Canadian. Anti-adoption. Writer. Gamer. Family history enthusiast. Polinerd. Liberal/NDP depending.
She/her
J from 3 Minute board games @3mbg.bsky.social Pakeha, Martian, Reviewer, (He/Him) Aotearoa! Award winning game designer(Sorry Travis): //www.youtube.com/c/3MinuteBoardGames
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Amabel Holland @amabel.bsky.social She/her. "Widely considered one of today’s most innovative game designers." - The New Yorker
Board games: https://hollandspiele.com
video essays: youtube.com/@hollandspiele
Patreon: patreon.com/amabelholland
sidekicking: youtube.com/@SBPlaysGames
Cirthador1453 @cirthador1453.bsky.social Aspiring historian and board game designer with leftist politics and a strong penchant for various nerdy things (fantasy books, history books, sci-fi shows, etc). (he/him, pan)
Free Palestine! Slava Ukraini! Trans Rights! BLM! No AI! Workers Unite! ACAB!
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Reyhan Harmanci @harmancipants.bsky.social Editorial Director, Features and Special Projects at WIRED.
Reyhan_harmanci@wired.com
Peter Butler @peter-butler.bsky.social CNET Editor, here for tracking decentralized media, primarily Bsky/AtProto and Mastodon/Fediverse ... and for disc golf! #DiscGolf
he/him/they/them
Berkeley, CA
Other AT presences
Books: https://bookhive.buzz/profile/peter-butler.bsky.social
Chris Hutton - TTRPG Insider @newsnerd.bsky.social I'm a 33-year-old journalist obsessed with religion, technology, and other topics. I run a newsletter about TTRPGs. My views are my own.
https://www.ttrpginsider.news
Email me with tips, scoops at ttrpg.insidernews@gmail.com.
Kyle Orland @kyleor.land Senior Gaming Editor, Ars Technica / The guy who LITERALLY wrote the book on Minesweeper -- https://bossfightbooks.com/products/minesweeper-by-kyle-orland
Signal: kyleorl.31
EeveeDinah @eeveedinah.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ They/Them. I love cats, nature, and all things Magic.
PFP from the Riot Avatar Creator of all things.
Banner represents my EDH Decks.
Tatiana Walk-Morris @tatiwm.bsky.social She/her. Award-winning journalist. Mein Deutsch ist sehr schlecht. Use your words wisely. The keyboard is mightier than the sword. UIC MBA candidate
Writings: tatianawalkmorris.com
BoardGameWire 🔜 Spiel Essen @boardgamewire.bsky.social The world’s leading source of industry news and analysis for board game professionals. Got a story? An anonymous tip? DM or email Mike Didymus-True on mike@boardgamewire.com
J.W. Hendricks @jwhendricks.bsky.social Photographer/Photojournalist
Photos mostly on IG: j.w.hendricks
Website, articles, and to support: ↙️
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Sam Nelson @samanthanelson.bsky.social Covering entertainment and games at Polygon and food and drinks for the Chicago Tribune.
The Gray Sage @walterdgreason.bsky.social Wanderer.
Bee Juice Guy @honeybrooo.bsky.social 
Adam Rose @adamrose.bsky.social Deputy Director of Advocacy @freedom.press
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🤓 Fellow at Starling Lab (Stanford+USC)
🗞️ Board of Directors @lapressclub.bsky.social
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louryn 💖⚡️🫧 @louryn.bsky.social pink gadget evangelist @ WIRED. bass music enthusiast @ a fest near you. dollzmania forever. midwest nice. union princess. lefter than that.
MDNI // opinions are loud & mine // $LourynS
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
Capital & Main @capitalandmain.bsky.social Investigating money, power and society.
https://capitalandmain.com
kwisatz haderade (#FreeSkylar) @booksandbows.bsky.social adoptee, crafter, archery enthusiast. proud luddite. siempre picheo, enrolo otra vez. they/she 🇲🇽🌈
Laura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social Journalist/Writer at https://firewalledmedia.com. Past bylines: Rolling Stone, Politico, TNR, The Nation, Slate, etc. Does not work for ICE
Email: laura.jedeed@gmail.com
Links: https://linktr.ee/laurajedeed
Joey Scott @joeyneverjoe.bsky.social LA-based investigative journalist covering policing, injustice, and inequality. I create job security for public records custodian’s in California.
Signal: joeyscott.05
Venmo: @joeyneverjoe
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/joeyneverjoe
www.joeyscott.xyz/bylines/
LA Public Press @lapublicpress.bsky.social News for LA People by LA People! 
Tabletop Bookshelf @tabletopbookshelf.com Play your story. 🎲
Solo RPGs & indie TTRPGs, megacorp-free.
Curated by a longtime GM & busy dad.
Milwaukee + online
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Mel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social Journalist. Host, Producer: Making Contact on KPFK Los Angeles - 90.7FM (Mondays at 4PM PST and online)
Unionist, organizer, labor nerd.
I write about working for a living: wordsaboutwork.news
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Sean Beckner-Carmitchel @acatwithnews.bsky.social Photojournalist, writer, editor and videographer.
EIC, The Ten Four: https://latenfour.com/
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Email tips, licensing inquiries, etc.: SeanCarmitchel@protonmail.com
Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery (KAVS) @listerlanecem.bsky.social In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals. Location: Halifax, England.
https://www.listerlanecemetery.co.uk
Veerender Singh Jubbal @veerenderjubbal.bsky.social Media/Games Critic/Journalist.
Sensitivity Consultant.
Video Game Map Editor.
Streamer. Card Lord. Enigma.
Dapper Sikh with NFT. (Nice F**kin' Turban).
Toronto Documentary Star.
@Veeren_Jubbal.
muckrack.com/veerender-jubbal
veerender.jubbal@gmail.com
Saira Mueller @sairamueller.bsky.social Culture & Technology Journalist
Books 📚 | Broadway 🎭 | Games 🎮 | Health Tech 🧬
Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.
Dire Wolf @direwolfdigital.com Independent developer and publisher of award-winning digital and tabletop games.
🐺 https://discord.gg/direwolfdigital
🐺 http://www.direwolfdigital.com
Fellow Traveller @fellowtraveller.games Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fellowtravellergames
Alissa Walker @awalkerinla.bsky.social I'm a writer and a walker in LA. Tracking the city's megaevent progress at Torched. LA Podcast co-host, new episodes drop every Monday. LAUSD mom. @awalkerinla everywhere else. Sign up for my newsletter at torched.la 🔥
Chase Taylor-Carter @chasecarter.bsky.social Co-owner of Rascal News. Tabletop and internet culture journalist. Avoiding unhealthy use this time around.
✉️: chase@rascal.news
https://www.rascal.news/
Rascal News @rascal.news Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Michael O’Connell - Finspan Guy @anarchytabletop.bsky.social Anarchy Game Studio is a Seattle-based father-son team that makes tabletop boardgames that spark conversation and inspire creativity:
anarchygamestudio.com
I am Michael. Co-designer of Finspan. Once wrote and published comics. Adoptee. Neurodivergent.
Jackie Fox @jackiefox.bsky.social Designer of Rock Hard: 1977 board game. 4-time Jeopardy! champion. Former bassist of The Runaways. Cat owned and operated.
LA QuakeBot @earthquakesla.bsky.social A friendly robot that reports earthquakes in Los Angeles as they happen.
#micro magnitude 1 to 2.4
#minor 2.5 to 3.9
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#moderate 5 to 5.9
#strong 6 to 6.9
#major 7 to 7.9
#great 8+
Built by @alexanderbell.info
Holly Baxter @hollybaxter.bsky.social Long-form staff writer, The Independent
Novel writer (CLICKBAIT, 2023)
Brit in NYC, originally from Newcastle
Unlikeable female protagonist
I did gentle parenting by mistake
Senet magazine @senetmagazine.bsky.social An award-winning print magazine which celebrates the craft, creativity and community of board gaming. Published every quarter. senetmagazine.com
Charlie Hall @charliehall.bsky.social Writer, editor, and journalist.
https://charliehallwriter.com/
🥧 suzanne 🥧 @425suzanne.bsky.social tabletop games + app games + pie + AsAm Adoptee + She/Her = ruining games one skeet at a time. as seen on History's The Toys That Built America. hates puns - but in a fun way. @saltandsass.bsky.social. i keep 3 things: secrets, promises, and grudges.
Jane Marie @seejanemarie.bsky.social Host of The Dream. Mom of the year. Hit up hello@littleeverywhere.com
Erik Swedlund @hipsmart.bsky.social Pinball he/they
PinPride. NYC Pin Pod. ScrappleLeague. Butter Baller.
noonewantstotalkaboutcompetitivepinball.com
https://linktr.ee/hipsmart
Brian Shea @brianpshea.bsky.social Executive Editor at Game Informer. Host of the All Things Nintendo podcast.
📍 St. Paul, MN
alyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social 🍹 an aperol spritz in human form 🍹
📝 senior reporter @ digiday 📝
📚 The Rage Game: Video Games and the Politics of Reaction due out summer 2027 📚
(views expressed are mine alone)
Theresa Duringer @tduringer.bsky.social CEO & Owner @Temple_Gates. We make boardgame apps like Dominion and Race for the Galaxy.
Miranda Sanchez @havokrose.bsky.social Executive Editor of Guides at IGN and Podcast Unlocked member
Into books, beer, stationery, cats, video games, and writing.
She/her
Ryan Grim @ryangrim.bsky.social Reporter for Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points
Akela Talamasca @akelatalamasca.bsky.social I am cringe, but I am free. When will you rage?
Ryan Bort @ryanbort.bsky.social editor at rolling stone
Alison Weinflash @alisonweinflash.bsky.social Managing editor, Rolling Stone
Althea Legaspi @althea.bsky.social Senior West Coast Editor @ Rolling Stone
Chris Cruz @yochriscruz.bsky.social Producer & Journalist
jay vera summer @jayverasummer.bsky.social writer, reader, dog-lover, daily walker, foodie (sort of), meditator
Jason Inman @jasoninman.bsky.social 📠 TV Writer from Kansas. Current: WATSON / Past: Asst: Star Trek Section 31
✍️ Love chatting about stories & themes
🎙Co-Host of @geekhistorylesson.bsky.social
🪖Army Vet
👉🏻 http://beacons.ai/jasoninman
ethan @sendcats.bsky.social We don't have to fix everything at once.
We were never broken --
Life's just very long.
Brave faces, everyone.
Ted Scheinman @scheinman.bsky.social senior editor, smithsonian mag
preorder JOLT now: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Jolt/Ted-Scheinman/9781668075593 | https://tedscheinman.com/
Dominic Driscoll @thornbridgedom.bsky.social Brewer, Grower
Andrew Perez @andrewperez.bsky.social Editing politics at Zeteo. Contributing writer at Rolling Stone. Living in Maine. aperez.03 on signal.
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
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Ryan Teague Beckwith @ryanbeckwith.bsky.social Newsletter editor at MS NOW. Part-time journalism teacher at
Georgetown School of Continuing Studies. Creator of Your First Byline. http://yourfirstbyline.substack.com (Teague is my middle name so I should be Beckwith on second reference.)
Shaun Makes @shaunmakes.bsky.social (He/Him) Artist 👨🏻🎨 Drawer 🗃️. Commissions open at https://www.shaunmakes.com/
Dungeon Master 🧙♂️ and player on House of Bob Podcast http://hobcast.com.
Just say no to AI Art, thanks ✔️
Momo Chang @momo-chang.bsky.social Freelance Writer & Editor (@npquarterly.bsky.social)
Former senior editor at Civil Eats, Co-Director of Oakland Voices at Maynard Institute, senior editor at Hyphen magazine
photographer and small wave surfer
she/her
www.momochang.com