Dr Holly Nielsen
@hollynielsen
Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit she/her
He went into his travel bag and got out this little bag of dog biscuits and was throwing them down on the ground over and over and pawing them until someone paid him attention and gave him a biscuit 😭
The nautical theming is more subtle today with navy linen and a little fish pendant 🐟 Also new trousers!! The pockets are big it’s great
Going to go on so many walks and sit in so many cafes and pubs with this little lad
Had to walk through a forest to get here… hell of a venue to see The Cure
Had a good day of narrative consulting and on the way back got to meet these 11 week old cocker spaniel/pomeranian mix puppies that were going wild playing together?? Blessed day
A someone who will probably never get to retire, I’m enjoying living vicariously through my mum’s retirement. She’s living her best life with a little dog that loves to sit in cafes and actively pulls her towards them when out on walks. What a dream.
My answer to the question “what advice would you give to people interested in making historical games” 😅
I did the round table that became this chapter the literal day before handing in my PhD thesis 🥲
Thank god I have Stevie laying next to me for moral support. Although he has *so* many opinions on character relationship documentation 🙄