N.A. Melamed

Nicholai (they/them) is a multimedia writer-artist making comics, games, poetry and illustrations.Contact them for work at [email protected]

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• The Inverted Spire

A dark fantasy, choices-matter negotiation game about goblin mages dungeoncrawling to redemption.

• Experience Points

An 18+ romance novel with a queer, trans protagonist and 60+ original illustrations. It is available both as a collected edition and as a series of zines.

• "On writing people who do bad things"

An article discussing how nuanced depictions of abusive people in fiction can play an important role in recognizing and ending cycles of abuse in the real world.

• "The AI Art Grift"

An article aiming to provide an approachable, brief and layman-friendly explanation on the difference between human and machine learning. It presents a basis for understanding how AI Art Generators function as an advanced form of plagiarism.