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The ENNIE Awards @ennie-awards.bsky.social Official account for the ENNIES! Annual fan-based celebration of excellence in tabletop roleplaying gaming.
sumrow @sumrow.bsky.social 🔸Freelance NM Illustrator
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Alayna Danner @alaynadanner.bsky.social Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons artist,
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Mike Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, MBA @michael-hoerger.bsky.social Expert in weighing medical evidence, cancer, COVID forecasting & mitigation, health disparities, financial analytics. 120 publications. PhD program director. Cancer center program leader.
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Jennifer Hudak @jenniferhudak.bsky.social Writer of SFF, drinker of tea. Nebula winner, Hugo finalist. Aging mermaid far from her natural habitat. SFWA/Codex/VP2018. She/her
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Alex Jennings @alexjennings.bsky.social World Fantasy Award finalist
Compton Crook winner
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Many Sided Media @manysidedmedia.bsky.social Podcast production company and network
My First Dungeon, Talk of the Table, and Bitcherton
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John Joseph Adams @johnjosephadams.com Series Editor of BASFF. Publisher of @lightspeedmagazine.com (+ Editor) and NIGHTMARE. Editor of 50+ anthologies. Co-editor (with Jordan Peele) of OUT THERE SCREAMING.
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Heart of Daggers @heartofdaggers.bsky.social The best place to find AI-free Daggerheart Supplements. Manage Daggerheart characters, encounters and homebrew at Heart of Daggers!
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Megan L. Cook @meganlcook.bsky.social Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. In progress: Dirtbag Medievalism, Chaucer's Readers: 1400-2000, Lydgate's Shorter Works
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
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Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social @theunpopulist.net
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Katrina makes 5e stuff @katrina-alpress.bsky.social honestly i forked my table's overhaul of the system so long ago it's barely even 5e anymore. proud to not be paying WOTC a penny. i designed weapon properties better than you, crawford
Zoë Takaki @zoetakaki.bsky.social Freelance journalist based in Chicago. Read my stuff here https://zoetakakiworks.wordpress.com
Darrington Press @darringtonpress.bsky.social Tabletop publishing company of Critical Role.
From our table to yours, creating games and art books to inspire and empower storytellers everywhere!
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I track ICE flights and third-country removals. Bylines in Mother Jones, Zeteo, Rolling Stone, American Prospect. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
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Tom Dowd @tomdowd.bsky.social Game Writer, Designer, Storymaker, Gamer, Shadowrun guy, MechAssault, Educator, etc. Interim Director/School of Design Columbia College Chicago. Beyond that, your guess is better than mine.
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Alejandra Pinal (commissions open) @alejandrapinal.bsky.social Just a regular ol' 🏳️⚧️ 🇲🇽 gal doing some (ennie nominated?) arts, some comics, some screaming both internal and external... The usual stuffs
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Oleg Dolya @watabou.bsky.social Procgen enthusiast: cities, dungeons, tarot, castles... antlers!... and other fascinating stuff. Many years ago I made Pixel Dungeon.
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SoulMuppet Publishing @soulmuppet.co.uk We make spooky and sad games for nice folks
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Jennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social Political Scientist at George Mason U. studying US politics, congressional networks, parties, campaign finance, and other broken systems. Cat person, dog owner. Take my class: https://tinyurl.com/bderak89 Read me: https://substack.com/@misofact
Lone Archivist @lonearchivist.bsky.social Designer of 'Polished and Brooding' Space and Sci-Fi TTRPGs | Freelance Graphic Design and Layout | Commissions: Open (Jan 2026)
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JellyMuppet @jellymuppet.bsky.social Zach. They/Them. Scarf-covered creature in a wizard hat. Makes RPGs as @SoulMuppet.co.uk. Thinking about Vampires, Moons, Greeks and Cowboys. Non-Binary Skeleton Creature. B. PP by @oddsbod.bsky.social.
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navidrake.bsky.social @navidrake.bsky.social 🖤 Indie TTRPG creature @ acoupleofdrakes.com
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Right Knight @rightknighttofight.bsky.social Daggerheart contributor, Writer for RightKnighttoFight's Guide to Making Custom Adversaries, TTRPG Enthusiast, Pro DM/GM, Creator, and Artist
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Summer Brennan @summerbrennan.bsky.social Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time.
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Freedom House @freedomhouse.bsky.social A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world.
Fantastical Geographic @fantasticalgeographic.com A collaborative multi-planar travel magazine exploring fantastical worlds and bringing you all the best places to visit! ~ No GenAI is used at any stage of creation by any of our creators. https://fantasticalgeographic.com/
Sophia Babai @swingingstorm.bsky.social Author | Activist | Somatic therapist | Sufi mystic
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Caustic Phoenix @causticphoenix.bsky.social Esports and Gaming Course Director at Full Sail University, Host and Producer for The GameHers, DM & TTRPG player, and a weirdo
Alice Poole @feypop.com Fantasy. Books. RPGs. I'm Alice! (she/her)
I make TikToks and games and sometimes I even finish them.
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"The Femme Moriarty of RPGs" - a friend
Daði Einars @mysticartsdm.bsky.social I'm a professional writer and director, and I've been DMing for over a decade.
@CharlesPPierce @theshebeen.bsky.social Keeper of the Esquire shebeen since 2011. Grand-Da to John Victor. Da to AD, BDP, and Molly Two Names. Aging epee hack, Ringsend Cowboy. "For man is a giddy thing, and that is my conclusion."...A pint of plain is your only man
Gila RPGs @gilarpgs.bsky.social Game designer | RUNE, LUMEN, NOVA, WYRM, Slayers | IGDN award winner | cognitive psychologist | He/Him
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val - V.M. Ayala 🏳️🌈 @spacevalkyries.bsky.social 📝sci-fi/fantasy writer V.M. Ayala (she/they) 🎮 streamer, indie games, TTRPGs ✨ anxiety/ADHD, chronic pain 🏳️🌈 queer Mexican American 🪐🗡️ co-founder of @othersidespec.bsky.social
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Rollacrit @rollacrit.bsky.social The premiere tabletop lifestyle brand and conjurers of custom collectibles for game studios.
Edward Spence @edwardspence.bsky.social He/Him. Producer, actor, accomplished self-deprecator. Award-winning Game Master. Game Designer for Warcradle Studios. All views my own.
DRAK @drakoniques.itch.io He/They | #TTRPG streamer & writer | Freelance TTRPG #ActualPlay Producer | Producer of award-nominated "Beyond the Brook" | drakoniques@gmail.com | http://drakoniques.carrd.co | Anti-AI/Anti-NFT
Rowan Hall @therowanhall.bsky.social Game Designer for Critical Role 🎲
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@WillingAndFable ⚔️
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Spenser Starke @spenserstarke.bsky.social WGA Screenwriter | Senior Game Designer at Darrington Press | Rep: CAA & Navigation
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Jeffrey J Cohen @jeffreyjcohen.bsky.social writer and teacher who cares a lot about the future of the humanities as well as access to education
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Senator Mike Simmons @mikesimmonsil.bsky.social State Senator and Former Congressional Candidate for IL-09. Here for the Fight.
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@leftria.bsky.social @leftria.bsky.social 
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Daniel The DM @danielkhargrove.bsky.social Husband | Filmmaker | Professional Nerd
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CharlesMBlow @charlesmblow.bsky.social “Blow the Stack” Substack,, Harvard fellow, journalist, political analyst, lecturer, Encyclopedia Brittanica contributor, ex- NYT columnist. https://substack.com/@charlesmblow?r=u6yro&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile
Maia (my-ee-uh) @maiasgameroom.bsky.social Just a gamemaster having fun telling stories with her players. Lover of music(als), maltipoos, and TTRPGs.
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GMHakimVO @gmhakimvo.bsky.social Full-time union/nonunion Voice Actor for eLearning, Documentary Narration, Audiobooks, Commercials, Corporate Narration, Video Games, Animation, Museum Audio Guides, and more! Voice of Dr. Strange in MARVEL SNAP. www.gmhakim.com
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National Lawyers Guild Chicago @nlgchicago.bsky.social 
Dan Nexon @dhnexon.net Professor in the Department of Government and the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
Power Politics | Empires | International Order
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Dave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social Forklift-certified journalist in Chicago. Words in the Chicago Reader, Unraveled Press, The TRiiBE, South Side Weekly, Courthouse News Service and some other ones I forget right now. All opinions & bad jokes my own. DM me for news tips/Signal info.
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
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Idle Cartulary @idlecartulary.itch.io Nova (she/her). Ennie and Bloggie nominated author of world-famous Bathtub Reviews. Writes modules and elfgames. Links at https://msha.ke/idlecartulary.
Adam Bradford @badeye.bsky.social a.k.a BadEye | Writer/Designer of INVINCIBLE - Superhero Roleplaying | currently working on [REDACTED] | Founder: D&D Beyond | He / Him
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Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
SHIFT RPG @shiftrpg.bsky.social A new rules-lite, narrative-driven tabletop roleplaying game by
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unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence. Occasionally: hate movements and conspiracism.
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Abbie Richards @abbierichards.bsky.social I research and create educational videos about misinformation, propaganda, climate change, and sometimes (unfortunately) AI
RAIL Magazine @railmag.bsky.social The most extensive coverage of North American passenger rail 
Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
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Stonehome Games @stonehomegames.com (Drew) Creators of Kindred Comics and the award-winning World of Dromaria
No AI.
website: https://www.stonehomegames.com
ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/stonehomegames
patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/StonehomeGames
DriveThru RPG: http://bit.ly/3Zl3DFR
Runic Press: Figuring Out Our Foundation! @runicpressgames.com A team of TTRPG lovers working together to bring worlds to life and joy to gaming.
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/2194/runic-press
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Léo Chérel @cherelleo.bsky.social Hi, I'm a french comic artist & Illustrator. I like to draw fantasy/pirate stuff most of the time
Ma BD, Pourpre-Sang tome 1 sort ce 7 mai !
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The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation.
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Greg R. Buchanan @gregbuchananwriter.com Bestselling Novelist. Writer of Video Games & TTRPGs
NO MAN'S SKY | SIXTEEN HORSES | DARK SOULS: EYES OF DEATH | MAGIC: THE GATHERING
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Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social pragmatic optimist and well-known email author. lawyer never giving legal advice. views are mine alone.
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Level Eater Adventures @leveleater.com Adventure-roleplaying fundraisers and events featuring bespoke experiences for games like D&D! Learn more at leveleater.com
Julia Geez @geezjulia.bsky.social ttrpg player/creator/gm-er • disabled♿️ • she/her
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beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
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Matheus Graef @omiosures.bsky.social 🇧🇷 Illustrator & Concept Artist @ Wizards of the Coast, MCDM Productions, Ghostfire Gaming, CaptureAge, Conceptopolis
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Shannon Appelcline @shannonappelcline.bsky.social Author of the DESIGNERS & DRAGONS series of RPG histories, including THIS IS FREE TRADER BEOWULF: A SYSTEM HISTORY OF TRAVELLER. Science-fiction, fantasy, comic, and RPG fan. Currently working on Traveller and Call of Cthulhu history projects.
Jakub Wisz @jakubwisz.bsky.social Writer, TTRPG/Boardgame designer, possibly a a bear in a trenchcoat. @doubleproficiency.com co-owner.
Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social Founder, Rakkasan Tea Company • Dallas Police Oversight Board • Former Obama guy • Once a soldier
Dallas, Texas
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Tomeofscribbles 🇧🇧 - Comms Open @artofjoshuaclarke.bsky.social Freelance Artist, Sometime Writer, Barbadian Cryptid
Somewhere in the hills near Harrison Cave.
Pronouns - He/They
Contact: artofjoshuaclarke@gmail.com
Website: https://aojc.carrd.co/
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Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Mikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app Writer, hex throwing goon. Dainty, delicate, and deadly.
Science and Freedom Alliance - SAFA @safa-science.bsky.social An organization of scientists and allies, incl @ NIH NSF affected by the Great Science Collapse of 2025.
We work to chart a new course for vibrant US science and academia, backed by democracy and supported by the public.
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Caroline Orr Bueno @rvawonk.bsky.social Yep, it’s me! Mother, Wife, Asst. Research Scientist. Studying cyberpsychology, cognitive security, disinformation. “Epistemic Superpredator.” I write things here: https://weaponizedspaces.substack.com
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Aura Bogado @aurabogado.bsky.social I’ve reported on immigration under Obama, Trump I, Biden, and now Trump II.
On Signal: https://tinyurl.com/mwjwj4zs
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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It's Me, Mike Olson @devlin1.bsky.social Freelance writer and game designer. West Coast Adventurers Guild writer. Legends of Greyhawk Story Lead (Wild Coast and Bandit Kingdoms Divisions). Knows about the Wii shopping channel and loves to shop on it every Wednesday.
Alex @alexsgamingcorner.bsky.social She/her. Scribe for 2023 ENNIE nominated Albyon Absey’s Geographical Almanac. TTRPG lover & creator. Degree in Creative Writing for Entertainment. Lover of cats and the extraordinary. Absolutely doing my best 🖤🤍🖤 NO AI.