Writer · Educator · Storyteller
Mark Ezra
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Infusing social-emotional learning into tabletop roleplaying games — one story at a time.
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Under the Skin
Magical tattoos are a great concept — but how do you bring them to life at the table? Under the Skin delivers 90 richly imagined tattoos for tabletop RPG players, each with its own mechanics for vanity, power, and consequence.
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February 1, 2026
From Dice to Dialogue
I once had a student that we’ll call “Leo.” Leo was tall, compliant, and largely nonverbal — and it was his senior year at the autism center where I taught…
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The Rule of Cool… and Kindness
Your players are at the inevitable moment of battle. The rogue draws her dagger, the barbarian kicks down the door. But what if the real choice is kindness?
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When the Party Fights
Conflict is essential for great storytelling — but what happens when tension at the table stops being fun? A personal story about vindictive GMs, pet ankhegs, and the SEL tools I wish I’d had.
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