By Joseph Matheny June 3, 2011May 18, 2020

Now see me blather and spew on Kindle as well!

Just an update: Some titles I wrote and/or contributed to are now available on Kindle.

Ong’s Hat the Beginning– if you don’t know this work, see info at incunabula.org
This is Not a Game: A Guide to Alternate Reality Gaming – I edited, sourced chapters, sourced contributors and contributed two chapters (the Ong’s Hat chapter and a chapter about ARG team management)
Rebels and Devils: The Psychology or Liberation – Contributor along with a bunch of my friends and influences.

Published by Joseph Matheny

Joseph Wayne Matheny (born December 24, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American storyteller and artist who has created works using alternate reality gaming and transmedia storytelling methods, dealing with subjects of liminality and modern myth. He holds patents for prediction, recommendation, and behavioral analysis algorithms and software design. He is a published author of screenplays, white papers, technology, sci-fi, marketing, and gaming books. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest. He is probably best known for the avant-garde work, Ong's Hat, which has been called the proto-Alternate Reality Game by academia, the mainstream, and alternative media. Ong's Hat is often cited as the first ARG on many List of alternate reality games. View all posts by Joseph Matheny