FORTHCOMING: MLA’s Teaching Science Fiction, edited by Gerry Canavan, Spring 2027
Teaching Science Fiction, a new book from MLA Books, is finally...
Category Archives: Writing
Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing eBook is Out!
The ebook version of Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing is...
NEW PUBLICATION: “Mad About Mahjong: A Conversation between Two Asian American Game Scholars,” Analog Game Studies 13.2, June 2026
New Analog Game Studies issue drop! Volume 13, Number 2 (June...
NEW PUBLICATION: “Circling Asianfuturisms: Edmond Y. Chang and Larissa Lai in Conversation,” Configurations 34.2, Spring 2026
I am happy to announce that a new publication just dropped:...
DESIGN: Humanities Against AI (HAII) LARP
I was on sabbatical for the 2024-2025 academic school year, which...
UPCOMING: Headed to the Vibrant Media Lab, University of Pittsburgh, 4 PM, April 16, 2026
The unofficial book tour continues: I am headed to the University...
UPCOMING: Presenting at The Future of Writing 2026 “Adaptability,” February 20 & 21, 2026, USC & Online
In 2023, I attended the first Future of Writing symposium on...
NEW PUBLICATION: “Close Playing,” Teaching Game Studies, Teaching Media Dossier, JCMS
A new publication just dropped hot off the digital presses! My...
Roll with Advantage: Creative, Collaborative, and Critical Responses to Dungeons & Dragons
In 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, I came across...
PUBLICATION: “Rassismus & weiße Fankulturen,” Handbuch Gaming & Rechtsextremismus, July 2025
Back in November 2024, I did a keynote for Germany’s Bundeszentrale...
