Jennifer Brozek is a freelance author, award-winning game design writer, award-winning editor, and small press publisher. Before becoming a full time author, she was a software QA engineer working on a wide range of projects, including video games. Jennifer co-chaired one of the first Babylon 5 science fiction conventions (StarQuest '95), was a sidekick character in the web comic, Casey and Andy, and is listed as a 200 point GURPS

GURPS

The Generic Universal RolePlaying System, or GURPS, is a tabletop role-playing game system designed to allow for play in any game setting...

 character. She began her professional writing career in 2004.

Currently, Jennifer is the Editor-in-Chief of the semiprozine, The Edge of Propinquity, a webzine that is in its sixth year of publication. She is an assistant editor, sounding board and convention volunteer for the Apex Book Company. She is also a member of Broad Universe

Broad Universe

Broad Universe is a United States-based, all volunteer organization with the primary goal of promoting science fiction, fantasy, and horror written by women. Writers, editors, publishers, reviewers, artists, and fans are invited to join them. "Broad-minded" men are welcome to participate...

, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, or SFWA is a nonprofit association of professional science fiction and fantasy writers. It was founded in 1965 by Damon Knight under the name Science Fiction Writers of America, Inc. and it retains the acronym SFWA after a very brief use of the SFFWA...

, and the Horror Writers Association

Horror Writers Association

The Horror Writers Association is a worldwide non-profit organization of professional writers and publishing professionals dedicated to promoting the interests of Horror and Dark Fantasy writers. It was formed in the 1980s with the help of many of the field's greats, including Joe Lansdale, Robert...

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Role Playing Games

• Castlemourn
  Castlemourn
  Castlemourn is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by Ed Greenwood, published by Margaret Weis Productions, Ltd. The world of Castlemourn lost its past during a cataclysm, and now various races try to find their history.-Setting:Castlemourn is a land searching for its...
  
  - Players Guide to Castlemourn (co-author) (ISBN 1931567204), Castlemourn corebook
• Colonial Gothic - Elizabethtown (author), Plymouth Rock (author), The Ross-Allen Letters (co-author), Colonial Gothic 2nd Edition
• Chill, 3rd Edition- OtherWorld Creations, Co-Author with Mike Callahan
• Cortex - Cortex rulebook
• Dragonlance - Legends of the Twins, Holy Order of Stars
• Savage Worlds
  Savage Worlds
  Savage Worlds is an award-winning, universal generic, role-playing game and miniatures wargame, written by Shane Lacy Hensley, and published by Great White Games doing business as Pinnacle Entertainment Group...
  
  - Shanghai Vampocalypse (author), Covert Ops (author)
• Serenity (role-playing game)
  Serenity (role-playing game)
  Serenity Role Playing Game is a science fiction role-playing game released in 2005 and set in the universe of the movie Serenity and television series Firefly...
  
  - Big Damn Heroes Handbook ISBN 1931567824
• Shadowrun
  Shadowrun
  Shadowrun is a role-playing game set in a near-future fictional universe in which cybernetics, magic and fantasy creatures co-exist. It combines genres of cyberpunk, urban fantasy and crime, with occasional elements of conspiracy fiction, horror, and detective fiction.The original game has spawned...
  
  - Shadowrun 4th Ed, 20th Anniversary Edition corebook, Seattle 2072
• White Wolf SAS - Proverbial Monsters (author)
• Machine Zeit - Machine Age Productions, Contributor, Editor

Anthologies Edited

• Grants Pass, Morrigan Books, 2009 ISBN 9197760560
• Close Encounters of the Urban Kind, Apex Book Company, 2010
• Beauty Has Her Way, Dark Quest Books, Jan 2011
• Human Tales, Dark Quest Books, Apr 2011
• Beast Within 2, Graveside Tales, Jun 2011
• Space Tramps, Flying Pen Press, Sep 2011
• Human for a Day, DAW, due out in Dec 2011

Fiction

• In a Gilded Light: 105 Tales of the Macabre, Dark Quest Books, 2010
• The Lady of Seeking in the City of Waiting, Dark Quest Books, Q4 2011

Non-Fiction

• The Little Finance Book That Could, Lean Marketing Press, 2010 ISBN 1907498338

Essays

• Cthulhurotica, "The Sexual Attraction of the Lovecraftian Universe", Dagan Books, December 2010
• GOLD Guide to Competitive Gaming, "Making the Fantastic Believable", 4 Winds Fantasy Gaming, TBA 2011
• Writing Heroic Fantasy,"NPCs Are People Too", Blades Entertainment, TBA 2011

Columns

• The Making of an Anthology, Apex Publications Blog, 2011
• Dice & Deadlines - RPG Insiders Column, Geek's Dream Girl website, 2011
• Dice & Deadlines - RPG Insiders Column, Geek's Dream Girl website, 2010

Awards

• 2009 Australian Shadows Award
  Australian Shadows Award
  The Australian Shadows Award is an annual literary award established by the Australian Horror Writers Association in 2005 to honour the best published work of horror fiction written or edited by an Australian...
  
   for edited publication, Grants Pass anthology
• 2010 Origins Award
  Origins Award
  The Origins Awards are American awards for outstanding work in the game industry. They are presented by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design at the Origins Game Fair on an annual basis for the previous year, so the 1979 awards were given at the 1980 Origins.The Origins Award is commonly...
  
   for Best Roleplaying Game Supplement, Big Damn Heroes Handbook supplement
• 2010 Origins Award
  Origins Award
  The Origins Awards are American awards for outstanding work in the game industry. They are presented by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design at the Origins Game Fair on an annual basis for the previous year, so the 1979 awards were given at the 1980 Origins.The Origins Award is commonly...
  
   for Best Roleplaying Game Supplement, Shadowrun: Seattle 2072 supplement (nominated)
• 2011 silver ENnie award for Best Electronic Books, Shanghai Vampocalyse, published by Savage Mojo

External links

• The Edge of Propinquity