The work of Eli Gray Nations
Writing Portfolio
Eli Gray Nations is a writer, editor, and voice actor. His writing focuses on game design and short fiction, his editing range varies from theses to novels, and he has both sung for projects and recorded audiobooks.
This website is both an archive of his written work and an insight into what he will draft next.
Click on any of the yellow pages below to see the complete works, on PDF or in downloadable format.
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"It is said that the only true knowledge is revealed to us when this Light becomes conscious in us,"
-Nigel Hamilton, The Alchemical Process of Transformation
A compiled list of workfor "Ealdspell," a TTRPG project that Eli is currently designing for release as a series of Zines. At this time, his works include a in-progress game based in Twine and various pieces of gameplay documents for player ancestries, items, and NPCs.
The two complete theses for Eli's gradation from DePauw University. His Writing Thesis detailed the project that would later become "Ealdspell," starting off as a module for Dungeons and Dragons 5e. His Honors Thesis detailed the writing of the first thesis, as well as a comprehensive look at the TTRPG industry following the wake of OGL changes in 2023.
A collection of short fiction, at this time published under DePauw University's A Midwestern Review. As more works are published, this page will expand.
A gathering of various works, ranging from medieval and scifi fiction to poetry, from short-fiction to incomplete novels. These works are all complete and all able to be published, yet have not found their home yet.