Andy Miller
| Andy Miller | |
|---|---|
| Nationality: | American |
| Born: | 1966 |
| First Greyhawk work: | "Campaign Holidays" Dragon Annual 1999 |
| Notabale works: | "The Oeridian Lesser Gods" (1999) Dragon #263-265 |
| Alias: | Max_Writer |
Andy Miller has written articles for the World of Greyhawk setting in Dragon and Dungeon Magazines, and generic AD&D adventures in Dungeon. He has also written a number of works for the Kingdoms of Kalamar setting.
Miller has long used the nom de plume "Max_Writer" since the early 2000s, including when the Wizards of the Coast Gleemax message boards were active ('07-'08), and it continues to be his online psuedonym on contemporary social media.[1]
Though he wrote "Hidden Agendas" in Dragon #256—an article about secret societies—he describes himself as not much of a conspiracy buff and didn't watch The X-Files.[2] His favorite of the Oeridian lesser gods is Delleb, but Rudd is the one he'd most like to meet.
Early life and education
Andy Miller is from Fayetteville, North Carolina.[3] He graduated High Point College (now called High Point University) with a Bachelor of Arts degree in creative writing, and a theater minor.[1][3] He returned to University of North Carolina, Greeenville for his teaching certification. He started tabletop gaming with the Holmes Basic D&D Box in 1979 after reading an article in Games Magazine about Dungeons & Dragons.[1]
Career
Miller had a few articles published in Dragon and Dungeon magazines in the late 90s and early 2000s, eventtually having three full-length third edition Dungeons & Dragons scenario published by Kenzer and Company in 2001.[1][3] He also has writing credits in four other Kenzer products and a Babylon 5 scenario published in Signs & Portents Magazine in 2007.[1]
He is also a creator on YouTube (since 2006), Twitter (X), and Patreon.
Greyhawk works
Oficially published sources
- "Campaign Holidays." Dragon Annual #4. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999
- "Ex Keraptis Cum Amore." Dungeon #77. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999.
- "Hidden Agendas." Dragon #256. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- "The Oeridian Lesser Gods." Dragon #263. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- "The Oeridian Lesser Gods, Part II: Raxivort and Sotillon." Dragon #264. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- "The Oeridian Lesser Gods, Part III: Telchur and Rudd." Dragon #265. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- "The Setting Sun." Dungeon #73. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
Unofficial material
- "Constellations of Greyhawk." Oerth Journal #22. Council of Greyhawk, 2007. Available online: [1]
- "Constellations of Greyhawk: Veneficus et Milés." Oerth Journal #30. Greyhawk Online, September 2019. Available online: [2]
- "Constellations of Greyhawk: Corann Rex, Augao, and Gruumsh’s Eye" Oerth Journal #35. Greyhawk Online, Winter 2020/2021. Available online: [3]
Non-Greyhawk works
- "Side Treks: The Ravine." Dungeon #70. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
- "Plundering Poppof." Dungeon #72. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- "Black Cats and Broken Mirrors". Dragon #276. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
External links
Disclaimer:Any lore presented through the following links does not necessarily adhere to established officially published content, and the views expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the editors of this wiki.
- Andy Miller at RPGgeek.com
- Andy Miller at the Pen & Paper RPG Database, via Archive.org.
- Andy Miller on Twitter
- Max Writer on YouTube