Amanda L. Rivera
@arivamonsta.bsky.social
(She/Her) Director @TabletopGaymers 🏳️🌈
Chronic brainstormer, creator, and storyteller that enjoys games, comics, art, and stuff.
Chronic brainstormer, creator, and storyteller that enjoys games, comics, art, and stuff.
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With the help of @tamatplay.bsky.social, @arivamonsta.bsky.social and other industry professionals we will be providing weekly videos giving game design tips and behind the scenes information on your favorite games on top of promoting the podcast on Instagram @gamedesignunboxed and TikTok!
July 25, 2025 at 12:04 PM
With the help of @tamatplay.bsky.social, @arivamonsta.bsky.social and other industry professionals we will be providing weekly videos giving game design tips and behind the scenes information on your favorite games on top of promoting the podcast on Instagram @gamedesignunboxed and TikTok!
Said every RPG ever 🤦
June 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Said every RPG ever 🤦
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We’ll see you at the party next week, sponsored by @settlersofcatan! Kicking off our 10th anniversary celebration during Origins with a night of joy, games, and community. Start tagging your favorite Tabletop Gaymers memories using #TabletopGaymers10 or #TabletopGaymersTen #CATAN #Origins
June 15, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We’ll see you at the party next week, sponsored by @settlersofcatan! Kicking off our 10th anniversary celebration during Origins with a night of joy, games, and community. Start tagging your favorite Tabletop Gaymers memories using #TabletopGaymers10 or #TabletopGaymersTen #CATAN #Origins
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Our Safe Space Program is expanding into 16 states and 25 retailers, creating spaces where everyone is welcome to be their authentic selves. By supporting this program, they send a clear message: EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT OUR TABLE. Learn more at gamingsafespace.org
May 15, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Our Safe Space Program is expanding into 16 states and 25 retailers, creating spaces where everyone is welcome to be their authentic selves. By supporting this program, they send a clear message: EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT OUR TABLE. Learn more at gamingsafespace.org
@unpub.bsky.social Today is the final day to sign up for the UNPUB Mentorship Program as a mentor, mentee, or both! Either way, it’s a great program and you’ll learn something new. @unpub.bsky.social
www.unpub.org/mentorship
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Unpub Mentorship Program — Unpub: The Unpublished Games Network
www.unpub.org
April 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
@unpub.bsky.social Today is the final day to sign up for the UNPUB Mentorship Program as a mentor, mentee, or both! Either way, it’s a great program and you’ll learn something new. @unpub.bsky.social
www.unpub.org/mentorship
www.unpub.org/mentorship
This is going to be a great industry resource! If you identify as LGBTQIA+ and work in the tabletop gaming space you have until April 27th to register!
Shoutout to @tokengaymer.bsky.social for creating the list!
Shoutout to @tokengaymer.bsky.social for creating the list!
Attention LGBTQIA+ board game industry folks! I am creating a GeekList for LGBTQIA+ Publishers, Designers, Artists, and more. If you fall into one or more of these please consider filling out this form by 4/27/25 (for yourself, no outing anyone please). Thank you! 🥰
forms.gle/iaH5Z9giYyDi...
forms.gle/iaH5Z9giYyDi...
LGBTQIA+ GeekList Questionnaire
Thank you for adding yourself to this BoardGameGeek LGBTQIA+ GeekList! I want to celebrate your work in the industry as a publisher, designer, developer, artist, writer and any other GeekTag BoardGame...
forms.gle
April 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This is going to be a great industry resource! If you identify as LGBTQIA+ and work in the tabletop gaming space you have until April 27th to register!
Shoutout to @tokengaymer.bsky.social for creating the list!
Shoutout to @tokengaymer.bsky.social for creating the list!
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March 31, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Reposted by Amanda L. Rivera
6 more weeks of snacking. AHKT!
February 3, 2025 at 2:18 AM
6 more weeks of snacking. AHKT!
New year, new headshot by the amazing @terryblas.bsky.social ! Thanks - I’ve always wanted to be animated. 🤓✏️
January 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
New year, new headshot by the amazing @terryblas.bsky.social ! Thanks - I’ve always wanted to be animated. 🤓✏️
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Mentee Applications for the 2024 Session of Tabletop Mentorship Program (now part of Unpub!) are open now!
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Deadline to apply is Thursday 5/16.
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Deadline to apply is Thursday 5/16.
Tabletop Mentorship Program — Unpub: The Unpublished Games Network
www.unpub.org
May 2, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Mentee Applications for the 2024 Session of Tabletop Mentorship Program (now part of Unpub!) are open now!
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Deadline to apply is Thursday 5/16.
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Deadline to apply is Thursday 5/16.
Submit your MONSTER 👹🧌👾 pin designs by tomorrow for @tabletopgaymers.bsky.social annual enamel pin design contest!
🚨 Last Call: Monsters vs. Heroes Pin Design Contest! 🚨 Submit your vibrant, clear, and original monster designs by April 26, 11:59 PM EDT. Winners feature in our 2024 collection and receive 5 pins! Shine in our epic saga. Details in bio. 🌈✨🐉 #TabletopGaymers #PinDesignContest
April 25, 2024 at 3:26 PM
Submit your MONSTER 👹🧌👾 pin designs by tomorrow for @tabletopgaymers.bsky.social annual enamel pin design contest!
Mentor applications for the UNPUB Tabletop Mentorship Program close on Friday!
(Mentee applications are opening up on May 2nd.)
Mentor, mentee, or both, this is a super cool way to learn and get involved in the tabletop game industry!
(Mentee applications are opening up on May 2nd.)
Mentor, mentee, or both, this is a super cool way to learn and get involved in the tabletop game industry!
🎲✂️ 🎲✂️ 🎲✂️
Mentor applications for the 2024 session of Tabletop Mentorship Program (now part of Unpub) are open!
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Mentor application deadline is April 26th.
Mentee applications open May 2nd.
We're looking forward to making games better, together!
www.unpub.org/mentorship
Mentor application deadline is April 26th.
Mentee applications open May 2nd.
We're looking forward to making games better, together!
April 25, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Mentor applications for the UNPUB Tabletop Mentorship Program close on Friday!
(Mentee applications are opening up on May 2nd.)
Mentor, mentee, or both, this is a super cool way to learn and get involved in the tabletop game industry!
(Mentee applications are opening up on May 2nd.)
Mentor, mentee, or both, this is a super cool way to learn and get involved in the tabletop game industry!
Anyone on here love to doodle? Make a monster to enter our 2024 enamel pin contest! 👹👾🧌
🌈✨2024 Pin Contest: Monsters vs. Heroes!✨🌈 Gaymers & Allies, bring your monster designs to life for our pin series. 🐉🎲 Colorful & Original submissions only. 🖌️ Due By: April 26, Winners: May 10. Winners get their design made + 5 pins! 🏆 Dive in, details in bio. #TabletopGaymers #PinDesign #Contest
April 9, 2024 at 3:20 AM
Anyone on here love to doodle? Make a monster to enter our 2024 enamel pin contest! 👹👾🧌
Had fun with this sweet view of today’s eclipse for Crafty Games’ social channels! 🍩
Featured game: Dollars to Donuts
#eclipse #solareclipse #tabletopgames #boardgames
Featured game: Dollars to Donuts
#eclipse #solareclipse #tabletopgames #boardgames
April 8, 2024 at 11:00 PM
Had fun with this sweet view of today’s eclipse for Crafty Games’ social channels! 🍩
Featured game: Dollars to Donuts
#eclipse #solareclipse #tabletopgames #boardgames
Featured game: Dollars to Donuts
#eclipse #solareclipse #tabletopgames #boardgames
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"Hey, we want a few board games for when we have folks over. Do you have any recommendations?"
NORMAL PEOPLE: Target has a bunch of games that look fun!
BOARD GAMERS:
NORMAL PEOPLE: Target has a bunch of games that look fun!
BOARD GAMERS:
March 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM
"Hey, we want a few board games for when we have folks over. Do you have any recommendations?"
NORMAL PEOPLE: Target has a bunch of games that look fun!
BOARD GAMERS:
NORMAL PEOPLE: Target has a bunch of games that look fun!
BOARD GAMERS: