Joshua A.C. Newman
Joshua A.C. Newman is a role-playing game designer. Career. Newman is the designer of the Indie role-playing games Under the Bed (2005), (2006), Beowulf (2008), (2010), and The Bloody-Handed Name of Bronze (2016). His publishing imprint is called the glyphphress. In 2012, Joshua A.C. Newman worked with Vincent Baker on a new version of the "Mechaton" rules as "" (2012), and Newman was able to use this for a successful Kickstarter. "Rapid Attack" was followed by "", a carrier-based spaceship battle game in the same universe. Personal life. He resides in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he  is also a book and graphic designer. He teaches game design at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College of Information and Computer Sciences. He also teaches in an alternative high school in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The homepage of the glyphpress leads to Newman's blog, xenoglyph, concerned with many forms of speculative art and design, not limited to games. Roleplaying bibliography. Newman has also contributed to the book design of several other indie roleplaying games.