SF come by! (Sadly I will be unable to make it, but my work will be there)

Made a short game about corporate bullshit, emotional labor, and gender dynamics for @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social's class at @sfpc.study 😌 cattsmall.com/slack-game

There's also this beautiful talk by @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social about the development of The End of Day, an award-winning interactive narrative that started as a solo RPG & turned into a deeply hopeful public audio installation.

Interdisciplinary artist and designer @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social goes into the development of The End of the Day, an award-winning interactive narrative that started as a solo RPG & turned into a deeply hopeful public audio installation. Watch this #GDoCExpoTalk: youtu.be/2N-3HxpZAi4 #gamedev

I’ll have 1,000 of these, thank you.

Thanks to @noproscenium.com for featuring my work in their holiday guide! Go check it out~

🌟 Announcing my Weird Side Projects holiday sale! Gifts and reminders for gentle encouragement, letting go, and starting over (and again). There's a new Form of Longing, discounted sign seconds, and more street signs, forms, postcards, stickers! open until Dec 16, 2025 shop.weirdsideprojects.com

I'm teaching my favorite class at SFPC again, come join!

How do you find the “right” form for your interactive story? @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social's talk explored how adapting a story across different mediums, from Twine to Zoom to guerrilla physical installation, has its own unique advantages & challenges. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Next Wednesday as part of Game Devs of Color Expo!

Join us at the Museum of the Moving Image on Saturday, September 6 for NewGame+, an interactive showcase and pop-up electronic cafe! Play and explore games made by students (11-6pm) & learn more in our panel discussion (3-4:15pm). movingimage.org/event/new-ga...

I'm so excited to be speaking at the Game Devs of Color Expo next month! ⭐ "From Digital to Physical: Adapting a solo RPG into an IRL installation" I'll talk about developing The End of the Day (2020-23), my solo RPG turned public audio installation that can only be played at sunset. #GDOCExpo2025

I’m excited to be speaking at the (now rescheduled) Next Stage Immersive Summit, Aug 1-3, 2025 in Pasadena, CA! 🌟 I'll be on a panel with other independent creators on how to create meaningful audience experiences. 👋 immersiveexperience.org/the-next-stage-2025 @immersiveexperience.org #NextStage25

We've been getting a lot of press, so the sale is extended until June 21, 2025! 🎉 Street signs with encouraging messages, stickers, postcards, Unfinished Projects Release Forms, and more!

Thanks to @boingboing.net for the shout-out on the Unfinished Projects Release Forms! boingboing.net/2025/05/21/o... (P.S. They're still on sale at shop.weirdsideprojects.com until June 15th)

If you're looking for an absolutely brutal gift for a creative person: shop.weirdsideprojects.com/product/unfi...

A Kickstarter campaign, a recipe, a cease & desist letter, a review, an Airbnb listing, a changelog, a series of calendar invites... what other shapes can a story take? Lee Beckwith shares about the 2nd iteration of Narrative Constellations, taught by April Soetarman: sfpc.study/blog/stories...

🌟 I'm celebrating 10 years of my street art practice, Weird Side Projects, with a special 10th Anniversary Sale! 👉 shop open until May 31, 2025: shop.weirdsideprojects.com I'm releasing new designs plus bringing back previous signs, stickers, postcards, and more (all based on IRL installs)! 🧵

I'm selling the Unfinished Projects Release Forms again as part of my Weird Side Projects 10th Anniversary sale! Shop open until May 31, 2025: shop.weirdsideprojects.com

hi it's my favorite month!