Day one of #RoseCityComicCon in the bag! Having a great time. So many amazing creators!
Sarah Sharp
@sarahsharp.bsky.social
She/Her. Owner of Creator's Companion: Freelance Editing Services & More. I work with independent creators and businesses to help bring their projects and works of love to life! https://linktr.ee/creatorscompanionservices
Anyone going to #RoseCityComicCon this weekend? If so, I will be there all weekend and looking to chat with authors, game designers, and creators of all stripes! Shoot me a message if you would like to set up a meeting or just say hi!
A huge shout-out to @eileen-pizzi.bsky.social for being our first paid subscriber on Substack! Eileen is a fellow editor, so check her out and then check out the article that got Eileen to push the subscribe button: creatorscompanionediting.substack.com/p/whos-behin... #Substack #writing #editing
Who's Behind Creator's Companion?
Allow me to introduce myself...
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Protospiel Online starts today! I look forward to a busy weekend of playtesting and chatting about game design. Hope to see you there!
Badge sales for Protospiel Online August 21-23 2026 are open! 3 days of digital playtesting with 24 hour moderator support. Early bird pricing is available through Thur Aug 20, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT. 🎲✂️ protospiel.online/badges/
Hey y'all, some members from our ttrpg community some help. Beth and Angel Make Games are amazing designers and constantly lift others up. They've put together an Unhoused Fundraising Bundle. Please share and support if you can! itch.io/b/3855/unhou...
Unhoused Fundraising Bundle by Beth and Angel Make Games, ✨ Beth
Unhoused Fundraising Bundle: 44 items for $0.00
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I just dropped a new article on Substack. I'm trying to play the game a bit differently and crowdfund creativity. Have a look and spread the word! #writers #books #fiction #rpgs #boardgames #editing creatorscompanionediting.substack.com/p/what-is-cr...
What is Creator’s Companion?
(This is an article that replicates our About Page, incase you missed it.)
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Tom Savini is a fucking legend. And he lost everything. His home. His beloved pets. His life's work - work that served as the foundation of the horror we hold most dear. There isn't the character count to list his legacy here. If you can, please consider donating. www.gofundme.com/f/support-to...
Donate to Support Tom Savini After House Fire, organized by Jason Baker
Tom Savini, special makeup effects legend, is facing a heartbreaking loss after Tom’s … Jason Baker needs your support for Support Tom Savini After House Fire
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Had a wonderful time at the Romantastic Book Fair this past weekend. I had the chance to speak with so many talented authors! Books and Blush did a fantastic job of faciliating. I'm looking forward to attending next year and seeing how they grow. www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Currently attending the #Worldshift2026 speculative fiction writing conference. They have offered a FREE option to attend. worldshift2026.manyworldswriting.com
Worldshift 2026: The Speculative Fiction Writers' Conference
Speculative Fiction Writers' Summit
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Wonderful review of Rat-She has made my day!
Spoiler-free review of Rat-She by Stephanie Ellis. @stephellis.bsky.social Enter a dystopian, post-apocalyptic world of body horror and psychological terror! robinknabel.squarespace.com/review-blog/...
#Editors, are you bored with the routine or struggling to fill out your project calendar? In today's blog post, I look at nine directions to take your career in, with training resources for each. zurl.co/de9lL #AmEditing #Freelancing #EditorTraining
A Dozen Ways to Advance Your Copyediting Career, Part 1 - Erin Brenner
Copyediting skills open doors to diverse careers, from developmental editing to indexing, social media, and more. Explore several resources that will help you take that next step!
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📣 I’m excited to announce!! 📣 I’m partnering with Unstable Games to start a sister studio to them named… ✨ Ordinary Magic!! ✨ I’m so excited to bring 3 BRAND NEW GAMES under this new studio to you this Fall!!! 🍁
Ordinary Magic by Unstable Games - Gamefound
3 New Games, 1 Extraordinary World. Explore this visionary studio partnership between award-winning game designer Marceline Leiman and Unstable Games.
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We Are Mushrooms Print+PDF Bundle is now available! But maybe you just want the PDF. No problem! Grab that here: exeuntpress.itch.io/we-are-mushr...
We are Mushrooms by Exeunt Press
Be the mushroom you've always wanted to be.
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Need some one-page RPG inspiration? I picked 6 different games from this year's jam. Two of my own and four others, all of which approach "RPG" from a different direction. Roll 1d6: www.skeletoncodemachine.com/p/d6-onepage...
D6 games you should play from this year's One-Page RPG Jam
Every game can teach us something about design. Let's look at six one-page games submitted to the 2026 One-Page RPG Jam. Two of my own designs and four from others, all of them worth checking out!
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Easily the best part of working on the Cosmere RPG is the team. This is one of the kindest, smartest, and most passionate groups of people I've ever had the joy of working with.
I feel incredibly lucky that @brotherwisegames.bsky.social has been able to work with some of the industry's most talented designers to create the Cosmere RPG. It's a joy to work every day with Mistborn campaign setting leads @mericmoir.bsky.social, @suenshine.bsky.social, and @lyla.bsky.social.
Discover the new @storybundle.bsky.social ! Featuring our fabulous authors: @annasmithspark.bsky.social and @marieoregan.bsky.social. Head over to storybundle.com/bestof and order your Best of British SFF bundle now! Available until August 6th!
In Chicago style, “time-clock-punching employees” (with two hyphens) would be preferred to “time clock–punching employees” (with an en dash) and “time-clock–punching employees” (with a hyphen and an en dash). Details in the Q&A.
The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition
Find it. Write it. Cite it. The Chicago Manual of Style Online is the venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar in an accessible online format. ¶ It is the indispensable reference for ...
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We tried out The Game Makers last night It has some interesting timing vibes and tons of fancy bits I only built one type of board games the whole time and built a machine to help with it and I won by 10 It's a solid one but also nothing mind blowing
We're still in summer mode, so we made y'all mixtape. In fact, NPR Music's Lars Gotrich coined a term that encapsulates the season's sounds and feels: roséwave. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station. n.pr/4cq94ZY
Tiny Desk Radio: Carly Rae Jepsen, C. Tangana, Goo Goo Dolls
We're still in summer mode, so we made y'all mixtape. In fact, NPR Music's Lars Gotrich coined a term that encapsulates the season's sounds and feels: roséwave. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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Eric wrote about my second game that will be playable in Essen. And its one of my favorite games from myself.
Arresting gameplay from Peer Sylvester, designer of The King Is Dead
I am very excited about this!
Something Giant is Brewing! The Northwest Editors Guild is teaming up with our friends at @editorsteaclub.bsky.social to bring you a new virtual editing conference this winter! We’ll be sharing more details as they brew in the coming weeks, but mark your calendars now for January 22–23, 2027.
"A relentlessly enchanting setting where something completely new is always just around the bend." —Shut Up and Sit Down Check out the brand new edition of this storied, fan-favorite RPG setting today! But hurry: late pledges are CLOSING SOON! https://mymcg.info/num
✨The Women of TTRPG website is live✨ Check it out for all our latest news, seminars and interviews. We’re making our previous interviews available here too, with a whole bunch already there, including last week’s interview with @maraholmes_ . Go check it out! www.womenofttrpg.com
Released my one page solo RPG for @onepagerpgjam.bsky.social. It’s about building a bridge across a chasm. Start of a year long solo rpg project jasonhpickering.itch.io/the-long-span
The Long Span by Jason Pickering
A Solo Journaling RPG about quiet work and passing seasons
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As a pro GM, I run games every Wednesday for a loyal group of players. We are 4 sessions deep into our 12 session playtest of Super Saturdays. In the first couple of sessions we found a lot of issues that have already been addressed in the game! I hope to have the finished product out in the Fall