57. Clio Yun-su Davis
Game designer and interactive media writer Clio Yun-su Davis talks podcasting, immersive theatre, and the beauty of K-Pop.
Backstory
BACKSTORY is an ongoing series of interviews with game designers and other notable members of the role-playing community, hosted by Alex Roberts. This show is all about the person behind the work: how did they get into gaming? Why did they start designing? What are they most excited about for the future? Alex loves getting to know people, and you'll love coming along for the ride.
56. Kate Hill
Larpwright, librarian, and community organizer Kate Hill on welcoming newbies, character theme songs, and making sure that people are more important than the game.
55. Julia Ellingboe
Game designer Julia Ellingboe shares her thoughts on designing from the margins, expanding inclusion, and role-playing via playlists and packages.
54. Nathan Black
Game designer, project manager, community manager and all around interesting guy Nathan Black talks everything from codes of conduct, selling a punch, to larping the everyday.
53. Jonaya Kemper
Game designer, writer, and researcher Jonaya Kemper leads us down the winding path of larp ethnography and emancipatory bleed.
52. Jeeyon Shim
Larp educator Jeeyon Shim on survival skills, Hellboy, and the secret life of trees.
51. Jackson Tegu
Join award-winning game designer Jackson Tegu on a meandering chat through envelopes, CDs, and posters on telephone poles.
50. Daniel Kwan
Archaeologist and professional GM Daniel Kwan talks holiday games, Dramatic Managers, and building social skills through role-play.
49. Fatima Abdul Karim
Bait Byout co-founder Fatima Abdul Karim on the birth of larp in the Arab world.
48. Aleksandra Sontowska
Award-winning RPG designer Aleksandra Sontowska on sex, horror, and unsettling self-knowledge in games.