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Kavita Poduri is a queer Indian-American tabletop game designer. She likes writing at the blurry edge between sci-fi and fantasy. Her first name is pronounced कविता. Kavita's current projects include: Songs for the Dusk, a post-apocalyptic sci-fantasy Forged in the Dark game about building a better future.Clockwork, a streamlined crafting system for Forged in the Dark games available for free.Brushfire, a Forged in the Dark game of operatic military sci-fi about fighting a war that doesn't care about you (currently on informal hiatus.) Icon by @hedgemice.
Songs For The Dusk
Clockwork
Brushfire
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Jonathan Frakes Wants Your Attention, And You Must Not Give It To Him   - A game of being haunted by a vengeful spirit, in the form of the actor from Star Trek.
When You Meet Your Doppelganger on the Road, You Must Make Out With Them   - a game of intimate horror
Wild Duelist   - A medieval action ttrpg about animalfolk warriors travelling to violent duels. Illuminated by LUMEN.
Eyes on the Prize   - A fake marriage TTRPG for 2 or 4 players
Phanta   - A rules-lite 2-6 player RPG about surviving after the destruction of earth
Definitely Wizards   - A TTRPG about not being a wizard
Tiniest Wizard   - An adventure game about the tiniest wizard
Parley   - After years of war, will the things you learn encourage you towards peace or more violence?
Murderous Ghosts   - A roleplaying party game for Hallowe'en or horror fans.
Koboldly Go!   - A one page RPG: Gather a crew, assemble a ship, and KOBOLDLY GO! where no lizard has gone before!
Forget-Me-Not: Myosotis   - Create characters from the memories they left behind.
LESBIANS BUILT THIS FARM   - & they keep building it
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TOGETHER / ALONE   - a GM-less, 2-player game about cross-cultural connection through storytelling
What's So Cool About Hulijings?   - A tiny little system for playing heisting tricksters
Faire Season   - A Dream within a Game.
The Gloaming Diaries   - A fairytale game about what you find in the woods and what you become there.
Mostly Harmless Meetings   - Random countryside encounters for TTRPGs inspired by English flora, fauna and folklore
Orizuru: a half-formed thing   - A solo origami game about transforming into a beautiful bird
Cicadas   - A supplement of brief and beautiful lives for the Gloaming Diaries
Wine, Meat, Milk, Cake   - A game of innocence
Liminal Horror   - A Modern Horror TTRPG
The Wretched   - Survive alone in the black
In Dreaming Avalon   - A roleplaying party game of Arthurian Knights and Shakespearean Fairies
Vespers   - A supplement of dreams and nightmares in the wood for The Gloaming Diaries.
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Everyday Enchanter   - A real-life/journaling roleplaying experience. Enchant the ordinary objects around you and unleash your potential!
Village Witch   - A solo journaling game about a witch finding a home.
New Heights   - It is time to begin your journey: new skies, new sights, new shapes to see above familiar ground.
Monster Realm: Student Exchange Program   - In a school of monsters, will you make lasting friendships or bitter enemies?
RENOVATION   - A solo journaling game about a house and its renovation.
Solstice Grounds   - Explore our beautiful, bizarre national park.
Cryptid Apothecary   - Mix potions to remedy your preternatural patients' mystic ailments.
Foam & Fiction   - An RPG Character Journaling Exercise
By The Light of a Broken Moon   - A Project Terminus Story
Ebb Tide: A Wretched and Alone Game   - A solo-journaling RPG about trying to stop an unknowable Being before your sanity collapses
Pangolin Pianist   - A tiny solo journaling game
LITTLE GUYS   - They're just little guys.