I work in the video game industry, play with dollhouses, and write fiction behind closed doors. See below for selected clips in a variety of styles.
Video Game Articles (Online)
- Return to Monkey Island interview – Adventure Gamers, April 14, 2022
- Life Is Strange 2 review – Adventure Gamers, December 13, 2019
- Elsinore review – Adventure Gamers, October 25, 2019
- Why you shouldn’t wait: A mid-season reflection on Life Is Strange 2 – June 14, 2019
- Last Day of June review – Adventure Gamers, November 20, 2017
- Night in the Woods review – Adventure Gamers, June 2, 2017
- Oxenfree review – Adventure Gamers, February 22, 2016
- Life is Strange episodic review – Adventure Gamers, November 20, 2015
- King’s Quest preview – Adventure Gamers, March 13, 2015
- Dave Grossman interview – Adventure Gamers, January 2, 2015
- A Bird Story feature – Adventure Gamers, November 21, 2014
- Valiant Hearts: The Great War review – Adventure Gamers, August 22, 2014
- Broken Age: Act 1 preview – Adventure Gamers, January 27, 2014
- That Dragon, Cancer preview – Adventure Gamers, November 8, 2013
- Gone Home review – Adventure Gamers, August 16, 2014
- GDC 2013: Designing Journey – Adventure Gamers, April 5, 2013
- The Cave preview – Adventure Gamers, June 8, 2012
- To The Moon review – Adventure Gamers, November 30, 2011
- Catherine feature – Adventure Gamers, November 4, 2011
- The History of Sam & Max: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 – Telltale Games, Summer 2007
- Additional online samples
Video Game Articles (Print)
- Haven preview – Wireframe, Issue 27 (November 21, 2019)
- A Practical Guide to Indie Game Marketing – PR chapter (guest author), published December 2015 by Focal Press
- Telltale Games: Behind The Scenes – X-ONE Magazine, Issue 130 (October 2015)
- Campo Santo: From Walking Dead to Forest Fires – Games™, Issue 147 (April 2014); reprinted online as Ex-Walking Dead devs on new project Firewatch, June 30, 2014
- A Double Fine Success (Tim Schafer / Broken Age feature) – Games™, Issue 144 (February 2014)
- Space Quest Behind the Scenes – Games™, Issue 135 (May 2013)
- Telltale Games: An Episodic Success – Games™, Issue 134 (April 2013)
- Turning the Page (Ragnar Tornquist / Dreamfall Chapters feature) – Games™, Issue 131 (January 2013)
- Ron Gilbert Emerges – Games™, Issue 125 (August 2012)
- The Secret of Double Fine’s Success – Games™, Issue 122 (May 2012)
- Paper and Discs – 1UP Presents, Issue 3 (October / November 2011); reprinted online as How Retail Games are Made, December 26, 2011
- Police Quest Behind the Scenes – Games™, Issue 115 (November 2011)
- Putty Squad Behind the Scenes – Games™, Issue 107 (March 2011)
- Gabriel Knight Trilogy Behind the Scenes – Games™, Issue 106 (February 2011); reprinted online April 22, 2012
- Tales of Monkey Island postmortem – Game Developer, May 2010; archived here (article appears on page 20)
- Quest for Glory Behind the Scenes – Games™, Issue 93 (March 2010); reprinted online February 24, 2011
- Great Scott – Games™, Issue 88 (October 2009); reprinted online as Scott Adams: A Life In Text, June 2, 2010
Sample Press Releases
- Crowdfunded Thimbleweed Park Murder Investigation to be Closed Unsolved – Terrible Toybox, March 30, 2017
- Ahoy! Pirate adventure awaits in inkle’s “Down Among the Dead Men” gamebook, out today for iPhone / iPad – inkle, September 18, 2014
- Coming in May: Steve Jackson’s Sorcery!, an Immersive Narrative Game for iPhone and iPad – inkle, April 23, 2013
- Gabriel Knight Creator Jane Jensen Launches Pinkerton Road Studio – Pinkerton Road, April 5, 2012
- SieEnt Selected as Minnesota Cup Semi-Finalist – SieEnt, June 17, 2011
- Long-Awaited Gemini Rue Now Available for Download from Wadjet Eye Games – Wadjet Eye Games, February 24, 2011
- Legacy of a Thousand Suns Brings Console-Quality Gaming to Facebook – Concept Art House, November 10, 2010
- Silicon Sisters Interactive, Canada’s first female owned and operated video game company, sets up shop in Vancouver – Silicon Sisters Interactive, July 20, 2010
- At Long Last, King’s Quest Fans See The Silver Lining – Phoenix Online Studios, July 10, 2010
- “To Play, or Not to Play?” Alawar Entertainment Releases Hamlet Video Game for PC – Alawar Entertainment, April 8, 2010
Creative Writing
- Two Days After – an interactive writing sample
- Outside Leadville – Bryant Literary Review, 2005
- Finding a Way to Say Goodbye to the First Boy I Ever Kissed – Georgetown Review, Spring 2005
- Story of O – Oyez Review, Winter 2003/2004
- Turn of the Screw – Eclipse, Fall 2003
- Like Stars – Front Range Review, Spring 2003
- Big Bird Grows Up – 2004
Dollhouse Miniatures Articles
- Hooked on Half Scale – Greenleaf Gazette, August 2010
- Make a Mini Window Box – American Miniaturist, August 2010
- Shaker Chairs for Half Scale – American Miniaturist, April 2010
- Cheap & Easy Fish Scale Shingles – Miniature Collector, February 2010
- Tips on Miniaturizing Prints – Miniature Collector, October 2006 (posted with permission of Scott Publications)
Corporate Collateral
- School 26 Fact Sheet – Silicon Sisters Interactive, September 2011
- Daomu Fact Sheet – Concept Art House, November 2010
- Legacy of a Thousand Suns Fact Sheet – Concept Art House, November 2010
- Corporate Backgrounder – Telltale Games, June 2009
- Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures Fact Sheet – Telltale Games, May 2009
- Sam & Max Season Two Information Packet – Telltale Games, Summer 2008
Corporate Blog Entries
- A Telltale Experience – July 3, 2009
- Monkey Island is BACK, baby! – June 1, 2009
- Sam & Max coming to XBLA with new and improved names – February 26, 2009
- Surfin’ the Highway is here! – February 6, 2008
- Comic-Con Adventures, 2007 Edition – July 29, 2007
Patient Education
- Healthy Eating: Getting Back to Basics – Krames Health & Safety Education, 2006
- Bipolar Disorder – Krames Health & Safety Education, 2006
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