Andrea Blythe Svendsen Email and Phone Number
Enthusiastic author, game writer, editor, and proponent of the Oxford comma with over 15 years of experience writing and editing powerful narratives and content designed to engage audiences.πππππππππππWith a strong sense of character and voice, I have crafted narratives for games, short stories, poems, short stories, and two short indie films. My work work has been recognized with two Elgin Awards and has been nominated for a number of other creative writing awards, including Sundress Best of the Net, a Pushcart Prize, and more. Known for my ability to capture voice and tone, I am particularly drawn to character-driven work in the fantasy, science fiction, and horror genres. πππππππ ππππππWith my passion for well-crafted language, I have researched and written more than 600 articles, essays, and blog posts across various platforms, covering topics ranging from video games to aluminum manufacturing. This includes interviewing executives, subject matter experts, and creatives to gather data for writing and publishing feature articles and Q&As. ππππππIn alignment with leadership, I implement strategies through the development of editorial calendars and style guides to ensure that all content adheres to the required deadlines and style. I have established newsletters and social media from scratch and initiated a regular posting schedule, growing a strong niche audience. Through my work, I have managed contributing writers and collaborated with marketing representatives to create new feature articles and news content. ππππππGame Design β Twine, BitsyWriting & Design β MS Office Suite, Google Suite, CanvaNewsletters β Mailchimp, Substack, Ghost, Tiny LetterWeb/Blogging β HTML, Wordpress, Medium, Google AnalyticsVideo & Audio βΒ Zencastr, Audacity, LumaFushion, iMovieProductivity β Trello, Slack, Hootsuite, DropboxSocial Platforms β Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Discord, LinkedInLanguages β English (native), Spanish (basic)
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Narrative DesignerOne Frog GamesLos Gatos, Ca, Us -
Managing EditorLight Metal Age Nov 2012 - PresentSouth San Francisco, Caβ’ Managed the publication of a print magazine (6 issues/year with 2,500 subscribers).β’ Established an annual editorial calendar for print and online formats. β’ Coordinated an overhaul of the magazine websiteβresulting in a more than 300% increase in traffic.β’ Maintained and updated the online news website, bimonthly email newsletter (4,000+ subscribers), and social media.β’ Utilized basic SEO strategies and analytics to support changes in online editorial direction.β’ Implemented and maintained an editorial style guide, establishing publication guidelines and tone.β’ Interviewed CEOs, executives, managers, and subject matter experts for feature articles and Q&As.β’ Coordinated and collaborated with contributing writers and marketing representatives to develop editorial. -
Assistant EditorLight Metal Age Jan 2008 - Nov 2012South San Francisco -
Narrative DesignerOne Frog Games Nov 2022 - Presentβ’Β Collaborated with the game designer to develop narrative systems for Monochrome Heights, a challenging platformerβ’ Wrote and designed quests, scenes, branching dialog, and barksβ’Β Edited scenes, dialog, and barks to ensure they align with overall tone and narrativeβ’ Developed small quests in lieu of cut scenesβ’Β Organized and contributed to design documentation -
WriterLost Lake Games Oct 2022 - Presentβ’ Working on an untitled game project (under NDA). β’Β Write branching dialog in character voiceβ’ Collaborate with world building team on defining the world, cultures, and characters -
Game Writing & Narrative DesignAndrea Blythe 2021 - PresentCollaborative and passionate storyteller focused on crafting meaningful interactive narratives powered by player experience. ππππ ππππππππβ’ "What Lies Underneath," Solo Development, June 2022 β A creepy narrative adventure game developed with Bitsyβ’ "Bluebeard: An Interactive Tale," Solo Development, May 2022 β A branching narrative game developed in Twine
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Articles, Essays, And Content WritingAndrea Blythe Jan 2010 - PresentSan Francisco Bay AreaResearched, wrote, and published a variety of in-depth articles, essays, interviews, reviews, and other content for publications such as SUPERJUMP, Interstellar Flight Magazine, and other publications. Launched OnceUponTheWeird.com, a blog and newsletter for horror and weird gaming, movies, TV, and lore.
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Author & PoetAndrea Blythe Jan 2015 - PresentSan Francisco Bay AreaAward-winning author of three published poetry chapbooks, along with over 40 published poems and short stories in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. ππππππ & ππππππππππππβ’Β 2nd Place, 2021 Elgin Award βΒ for Twelve: Poems Inspired by the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale (Interstellar Flight Press)β’ 3rd Place, 2019 Elgin Award βΒ for Every Girl Becomes the Wolf, a collaborative poetry collection written alongside Laura Madeline Wiseman (Finishing Line Press) β’Β Successfully launched and completed a Kickstarter campaign to fund the publication of a limited edition poetry chapbook that I wrote, designed, and executed. β’Β Nominated for several additional awards, including the Elgin Award, Pushcart Prize, Rhysling Award, and Independent Best American Poetry
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Cohost, New Books In PoetryNew Books Network Dec 2018 - Jul 2021 -
Associate EditorZoetic Press May 2016 - Jun 2019San Francisco Bay Area
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Substitute TeacherCampbell Union School District Jan 2004 - Dec 2007 -
Editorial InternAunt Lute Books Jun 2006 - Aug 2006San Francisco, Ca -
ProofreaderSan Jose Advantage Homes, Inc. Jan 2006 - Jun 2006
Andrea Blythe Svendsen Education Details
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Bachelor'S Degree
Frequently Asked Questions about Andrea Blythe Svendsen
What company does Andrea Blythe Svendsen work for?
Andrea Blythe Svendsen works for One Frog Games
What is Andrea Blythe Svendsen's role at the current company?
Andrea Blythe Svendsen's current role is Narrative Designer.
What schools did Andrea Blythe Svendsen attend?
Andrea Blythe Svendsen attended University Of California, Santa Cruz, De Anza College, West Valley College.
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