Author: Brittany Ferrendi

About The Author

Brittany Ferrendi

Brittany (she/they) is a writer, editor, artist, and TTRPG player of 9 years. When they're not running a campaign in a fandom-inspired universe, they're endlessly drawing digital illustrations of her many, many D&D characters. She helped write and edit Siren Squad, a TTRPG about secret agent mermaids. She's also been a Digital Content Director and Journalist for several print and online publications, including South Florida Gay News and Debt.com.

When No One Wants to GM

Posted by Brittany Ferrendi | Nov 2, 2022 | Player Perspective

When a group of people first get into tabletop...

7 Tips to Being a Better TTRPG Player

Posted by Brittany Ferrendi | Sep 23, 2022 | Player Perspective

When searching for words of wisdom for all...

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