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RATES

I am available!

I am currently open to part-time and contract work. My rates can vary based on the project, but largely they are as stated below. Want to work with me? Let me know!

Writing

I charge $0.20 per word for writing.

Design, Consultation, World Building

I charge $20 per hour for work including game design, fictional world building, consultation, etc.

Proofreading

I charge $20 per hour for proof-reading documents.

Check out my Work

Below you can see the projects I've been paid to work on , as well as my successful Kickstartered projects. If you want to see more of my own projects, check out my games page.

Writing & Design for

Slugblaster

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

Additional writing including items and monsters, as well as proofreading.

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

Designed and wrote the single player rules for the second printing of Slugblaster.

Hardwired Island

Slugblaster: Game of the Year Edition

External Containment Bureau

Created and wrote a location with characters and adventure hooks.

External Containment Bureau

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

External Containment Bureau

Wrote part of the rulebook and consulted on design of the game. Also assisted in promoting the Kickstarter that raised $15,000.

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

Wrote part of the rulebook and converted an older RPG into the Forged in the Dark rule system. Also assisted in running and promoting the Kickstarter that raised $6,000.

At Death's Door

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

Synthicide: Sharpers in the Dark

Created flavour text and consulted on world building and game design.

Fealty

Enter the Survival Horror

Bump in the Dark

Wrote the rules and did contributing design work, as well as layout and project management. 

Bump in the Dark

Enter the Survival Horror

Bump in the Dark

Wrote factions for the game's setting.

Enter the Survival Horror

Enter the Survival Horror

Enter the Survival Horror

Wrote a campaign featuring dozens of encounters, NPCs, and locations. Also provided editing services.

Runners in Shadows

Runners in Shadows

Enter the Survival Horror

Wrote flavour text for the game's introduction.

My Successful Kickstarters

RIG

A Torch in the Dark

A Torch in the Dark

A single-player souls-like mech game based on the Rune RPG system. Raised $22,000

A Torch in the Dark

A Torch in the Dark

A Torch in the Dark

A single-player dungeon delving RPG based on the Forged in the Dark engine. This was my first single-player game. The revised 2nd edition  raised $19,000 on Kickstarter.

Dungeon Local 001

A Torch in the Dark

Dungeon Local 001

A comedic map-making RPG about dungeon denizens organizing and retaking their home. Raised $12,000

Haxen

The 55

Dungeon Local 001

A single-player science fantasy RPG about survival and world building using an experimental rune system to resolve actions and explore the world. Raised $11,000.

The 55

The 55

The 55

A cyberpunk supplement detailing the locations and characters within a 365-floor megatower. Raised $9,000

MERGER

The 55

The 55

A single player macrocosmic corporate horror RPG. This was the first Kickstarter I managed myself. It raised $6,000.

Nasty Brutish & Long

The Fall of House Prosh

The Fall of House Prosh

A character driven game of revolutionary drama set in a magical and industrial setting The revised 2nd edition raised $6,000.

The Fall of House Prosh

The Fall of House Prosh

The Fall of House Prosh

An RPG about sci-fi noble and melodrama, printed on 3 trifold pamphlets, designed for a single evening of play. Raised $3,000

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