Whimsy And Metaphor
Names include but are not limited to Lee Cope, Vella, and Whimsy. It/its pronouns (or ask me if we're in person). Games researcher (PhD student), event manager, narrative designer, and purveyor of fine falsehoods. In Naarm, on Wurundjeri land.
@edzitron.com
British, But In Las Vegas and NYC ezitron.76 Sig Newsletter - wheresyoured.at https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio Columnist at Business Insider - https://www.businessinsider.com/author/ed-zitron CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR
@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
@csfg.org.au
The CSFG is an incorporated association for Canberra-based creators of science fiction, fantasy and horror in all mediums.
@crikey.com.au
Holding power to account. Independent, Australian-owned news, investigation, analysis and opinion. Got a tip? We're all ears... crikey.com.au/tip-off-crikey/
@premeemohamed.com
Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Hugo, BSFA, BFA, Locus, Crawford award finalist. 📚🪲 Rep: Michael Curry. www.premeemohamed.com
@liviajelliot.com
Literary fantasy with a touch of philosophy for grimdark hearts 📚 | Host of BOOKS UNDONE 🎙️ | Lead writer of UNEARTHED STORIES (interactive fiction) Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/liviajelliot/dance-with-me
@earthlingbeta.bsky.social
Hello, writing community! We are the beta wing for the Darling Axe. Follow us for graphic writing prompts—all art is by actual humans. Find us here: https://tinyurl.com/earthlingbeta 🪓🪓
@countryneedspeople.bsky.social
Country Needs People is an Australian non-profit with a majority Indigenous Board. We work with our >50 Indigenous partner groups to strengthen & secure Indigenous run land & sea management nationally & beyond. www.CountryNeedsPeople.org.au
@charliejane.bsky.social
Author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster (Tor Books, 2025), about a woman who teaches her mother how to do magic — and uncovers a queer scandal hidden in a 300 year old book. SFF book critic @WashingtonPost.com. Co-host @ouropinions.bsky.social.
@thedeadlands.com
a journal of ends and beginnings https://thedeadlands.com published by @psychopomp.bsky.social
@fantasymagazine.bsky.social
Quarterly mag ed by 2x Hugo Finalist @shingai-be-like.bsky.social & 2x World Fantasy & 3x Locus Finalist @arleysorg.bsky.social - published by @psychopomp.com posts: @seanmarkey.bsky.social & @arleysorg.bsky.social https://psychopomp.com/fantasy/
@imlunahey.com
29 years old - she/her/they/them - 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 bluesky's #1 professional yapper checkout my bluesky client: akari.blue running on 6h of sleep
@kylejmoore.bsky.social
Lecturer in Digital Media at Swinburne University Researching mobile media and technology (games, AR, maps) Overwhelmed and under caffeinated
@siantomkinson.bsky.social
Media/Communication scholar specialising in games, gender, and online misogyny. I like philosophy (especially D&G) and esotericism. Co-host of Meaningful Play Podcast. 少し日本語を話せます。https://linktr.ee/siantomkinson
@hughdavies.bsky.social
Artist, Curator, Media and Games Researcher President of Chinese Digital Games Research Association https://www.hughdavies.au/
@stantium.bsky.social
Aspiring Academic || Eternal Idiot PhD @ University of Sydney Bad puns and worse jokes He/Him
@yisonghan.bsky.social
📚 PhD Candidate / 🏫 Monash University / 🎮 Game & Gender Studies / 🐈 Tammy & Marty / 📖 Student Officer of DiGRA
@marcuscarter.com
Professor in HCI @ USYD, Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Game Studies & Virtual Reality.
@wildwoodsgames.bsky.social
Game designer @ gamesfromthewildwood.itch.io. Cooking enthusiast. Once an anthropologist and professional GM. “Very witty and wise, like a mole underneath a tree". Ace, aro, agender (they/them).
@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...😜 I IGNORE ALL DMs!
@ninjapenguinam.bsky.social
She/they Game Designer. Rpg/board gamer. 🐧💖💜💙bisexual and demisexual Japanese-American. Occasional cosplayer, trying to make the world a kinder place. Penguin aficionado.
@makerandmoxie.bsky.social
✨ Brand strategist & coach for artists 🎨 Brand designer for online creators 🎙️ Host of Brand Your Passion podcast Making the world a more creative place, one brand at a time 🤘🏻⚡️she/her 🪄makerandmoxie.com 👩🏻💻byholliearnett.com
@valiantdorian.bsky.social
27 | ♉ | proud husband 🏳️🌈| Host of Dicey Banter! | TTRPG Performer | 🦌 Seir @TransplanarRPG.bsky.social | Lead Designer @SpiritBearRPG.bsky.social | he/him | business inquiries: valthedungeonmaster@gmail.com
@thathmc.bsky.social
Aussie author who can't be bothered writing a bio right now. I like whisky and books.
@darrenanash.com
Freelance editor, retired 🏏, ⚽️ tragic, practising 🍺 & 🥃 snob. SFF, comics, facts, science, progressive politics. Views expressed are my own (unless I’ve obviously nicked them). darrenanash.com
@museumoflostcities.bsky.social
An organisation dedicated to recording the unrecordable. Running events and exhibitions out of Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. This account is managed by our Social Media Intern, Lee Cope (it/its). This account is part of a PhD project through RMIT University
@quinnae.com
Sociologist, Mistress of Information Systems || Techy TransLatina Ph.D Candidate @UW iSchool || The Saturday Paper VG Columnist || Contributing Editor Liberal Currents ||📍Seattle || 🏳️⚧️ || Author of LOG OFF; order here! https://www.littlepuss.net/shop
@pepperraccoon.com
Somewhat Known Artist | Merch Designer | Hacker Companion | Latinx Queer | Chaotic Little Shitunit | She/They | Aotearoa Based/Ship Worldwide | NO AI | I talk about games a lot #Art Shop: pepperraccoon.com
@captainamerico.bsky.social
A writer who’s written hundreds of things you haven’t read yet.
@evandahm.bsky.social
fantasist, aesthete, neurotic. nyc. he. 3RD VOICE WEBCOMIC!!!!!!! https://rice-boy.com
@sidneyicarus.bsky.social
Applied Game Designer - ARPIA Best Game Award Winner - Systems Design Consultant
@radiodeadair.com
My hovercraft is full of eels. Co-pilot: @taradeenihan.bsky.social Also helpful: http://patreon.com/radiodeadair Links: https://linktr.ee/nash076
@zedecksiew.bsky.social
Writer of small fictions. Creator of "Creature of Near Kingdoms", "Lorn Song of the Bachelor", and other SEAsian fevers. Port Dickson, Malaysia. https://zedecksiew.tumblr.com/
@paddyh.bsky.social
@ehronlime.bsky.social
He/him. Makes tabletop games http://ehronlime.itch.io. Shouts about tabletop playtesting (Playtest Zero!) every other week. World's 2nd foremost expert in being Aaron Lim.
@raspilicious.bsky.social
He/Him. Passionate about accessible, inclusive, creative game development. I value the time I have with my close friends. Writing the story-rich tabletop roleplaying game #TheForestsOfFaera allmylinks.com/raspilicious
@uselrei1500.bsky.social
They/She, a disabled artist and game maker. Sometimes poet. Sometimes podcaster. Bi, Polyam, Genderfluid, Trans. 33. Living on Awabakal and Worimi Land in so called australia.
@kenwhite.bsky.social
Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Signal: KenWhite.1969
@nephthysnile.bsky.social
Cainites & Coffee. Babel in Ichor & Ink’s Nightrunners. Lover of TTRPGs (esp. #VtM). Admin of D&D Australia. 🏳️🌈 🇦🇺 🧛🏻 ☕️ Spoonie https://linktr.ee/nephthysnile