Writers
Past and present KRITIQAL contributors. Read our pitch guide here.
Axe Binondo (they/them) independently does writing, visual art, music, and game making as well as podcast cohosting here on KRITIQAL's Zero Context, all in no particular order. Check out everything they make here, see what they're posting on Twitter @wing_blade_, on Cohost @wingblade, and support them on Ko-Fi.
Bryn (he/him) has been writing about video games since 2019 and boy are his arms tired. Keep him inspired by supporting DEEP HELL DOT COM.
Danny McLaren (they/them) is a queer, trans, and non-binary writer and gamer. They have an MA in gender studies, with a focus on trans and queer game studies. Keep up with them on Twitter @dannymclrn.
Eve McLachlan (she/it) is a Scottish writer who likes to make games that are very personal and/or tapeworm-related. You can play her games on itch, or find her on twitter @strangepdf.
Fricochet (she/her) is a composer and game dev. You can find her on itch, Bandcamp, and Twitter @fricotweets.
Jessica Hill (she/they) is a disabled, queer, nonbinary pixel artist and (occasional) writer. Read more of their writing on Substack, and find their art (along with ways to support them) on Kofi and Patreon. Follow them on Twitter @gothycrip for streams of consciousness, mostly revolving around old games, monsters, horror, and cats.
Juniper_C (she/her) writes games, zines, and games criticism. If you like the sound of evil personality tests, void cows, and dead robots you can find her work on itch and on Twitter @Junipurr_C.
Mira Lazine (she/her) is an American writer aiming to cover every topic under the sun. You can find more of her writings on Twitter @MiraLazine.
Nathalie (she/her) runs KRITIQAL and has succumbed to podcast ennui. When she’s not speaking into a microphone she’s making other sounds you can hear on Bandcamp. Follow her on Twitter @BOOitsnathalie.
nilson carroll (he/they) is a queer video game artist and writer based in Rochester, New York. He is a champion and curator of anti-fascist, feminist, pro-affection new media and games, and is the founder of DIY queer art games collective swampbabes. Play his weird RPGs on itch. Capricorn/Scorpio Rising.
Sam Moore (they/them) is a writer, artist, and one of the founding editors of Third Way Press. They have written two books, All my teachers died of AIDS (Pilot Press), and the forthcoming, Long live the new flesh. Follow them @Sam_Moore1994.
Selah Driver is a multidisciplinary writer, game designer and poet. Her interests include 80s anime, fighting games, parkour, high fashion and the Black Iron Prison. Follow her on Twitter dot com @fujikoketamine.
DEEP HELL SKELETON is a creature of Writing and Website. They have resistance to poison and can be found at "deep-hell.com" or, you guessed it, @DEEPHELLWEBSITE.
Most of Taylor McCue's brain was eaten by a zombie long ago. What remains now are only the basic instincts, that's how she ended up becoming a video game developer. You can play her ghoulish games on itch, IF YOU DARE! BUT BEWARE AND READ THE TRIGGER WARNINGS FIRST OR YOU MIGHT MEET A GHASTLY FATE!!!
WD (he/him) is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin. You can read more of his writing on his personal site, Medium, and Tumblr, and watch his videos on Youtube. You can follow him on Twitter @MackerelPhones, and support him on Ko-Fi.
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