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{{Person
|name= Simon Brind
|sort_name=Brind, Simon
|country=UK
|organizations=”Earthworks London”, “The Anathaneum”
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'''Simon Brind''' is a writer, game designer, and PhD student. He is researching ‘Combat Narratology: Strategies for the resolution of narrative crisis in participatory fiction’ at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, (UWE), Bristol; primarily he is interested in the tension between the larp writer’s vision and what the players make of it. He has been a larper since 1985 and a larpwright since 1986.
Editor of [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017) together with [[Martine Svanevik]], [[Linn Carin Andreassen]], [[Elin Nilsen]], and [[Grethe Sofie Bulterud Strand]].
==Games==
===Larpwright (designer/co-designer/writer)===
*”System two” (1986)
*”The Dream Game” (1989-1992))
*”Deci Underground Campaign” (1991-1992)
*”Zombie: The Gibbering” (1994)
*”A Winter’s Tale” (1999)
*”Dreams and Shadows” (1999-2002)
*"The Washing of Three Tides" (2001)
*”Into the Woods” (2001)
*”Bel’s Faire” (2002)
*”Cheerleaders of Satan in Bondage” (2002)
*"Odyssey" (2010-2016)
==Books==
* Editor: [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017)
* Author "The Witchards Almanack" (2017)
== Articles on Larp ==
*”Response to Ian Andrews” - an article about player agency in story led larp in [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017)
* ''Prebleed is totally a thing'' - article in [[Larp Realia - Analysis, Design, and Discussions of Nordic Larp]] (2016)
*”College of Wizardry - part 1 - a review of College of Wizardry 3 in [[Larp.Guide]]
== Talks ==
* ''Using lies to tell the truth: Player agency on epic scale'' - [[Larp Design Conference 2016]]