Writer + Academic
Critically involved within the fields of Anthropology, Folklore, Game Studies and East Asia.
Essays and academic:
Symphony for the Level: Sacred Geographies in Cyberspace
Arousing the Gods: A Sensorium of Japan’s Kagura
Game Writing & Interactive Fiction
GeoFarmer
Hard Drive
Homestuck-Like
Reviews Game Writing
Books: fiction. creative NonFfiction. poetry
Creative Nonfiction:
Between the Sun and Us
Middle Bohemia
Poetry:
The Book of Names
Fiction:
Harvest Moon
The Hollows
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About Me
Hi, I’m Nicholas. I became a full-time student and freelance writer in 2020. When I’m not buried in the archives, I love engaging with others and learning about life around the world. I am passionately interested in the various rituals of community, from food cultures to seasonal festivals, and spend most days exploring world folklore, digital movements, and vernacular cultures. Read more
Nicholas Andriani Rankin 