Under the As If imprint, I write, edit and publish fiction (mostly of the speculative variety) and games (mostly of the roleplaying variety).
Original Content
Fiction, nonfiction, technical articles, website content and marketing copy for the small and weird
Editorial Services
Proofreading, Copy Editing, Line Editing and Developmental Editing for works of fiction
Information Architecture
Organization of content for optimal concision and understanding, on the web or in print
Publishing Services
Preparation of your manuscript for publication in both print and electronic formats
Game Consultation
In-depth analysis and suggestions for improvement of game rules and organization
Documentation
Concise and comprehensive manuals and guides for your software or group activity
As If Websites
A surreal science-fiction reality-hopping roleplaying game
DayTrippersRPG.com
A directory of indie RPGs and storygames
Fictioneers.net
A collaborative anthology set in a fractopian world
UbiquiCity.com
A vision of the future, not utopian or dystopian, but fractured
ThisIsFractopia.com
Associated Writers
Books & Games
Writing/Editing Credits
Cups of Coffee
“Tod Foley is an experienced editor skilled in fixing structural and grammar errors while leaving the narrative intact.”
The Dynor Restoration Project
THE DUNGEON OF DYNOR is itchfunding, and Level 1 is locked down! Support the Dynor Restoration Project to help get more levels of this ancient megadungeon scanned, cleaned, prepped and released! https://as-if.itch.io/the-dungeon-of-dynor
Tod Talks #9 — On the Social Sustenance of the Shared Imaginary Space
We have all been reminded — by Vincent Baker, G-d bless him — that roleplaying games are conversations. But these conversations are happening on two levels. Let's get thinky about that. https://www.patreon.com/posts/81282535
Game Design Utility — Roll Em!
Why on Earth would you want to roll XdY a hundred times? I don't care, honestly, I support your right to do it. But this will make it faster: https://todfoley.com/die_test.php