Joshua Meadows
Writer & Game Developer
ALCYONE: THE LAST CITY
sci-fi interactive novel
SUNSET EXODUS
solarpunk RPG
at the end of the world
IYETRA
science fantasy
novella series
About Joshua Meadows
Joshua Meadows (he/him)
is a writer and game developer based in
Naarm/Melbourne, Australia.
Originally from the United States, Joshua attended the New Orleans Centre for the Creative Arts (NOCCA) as a teenager. At 16, his first commercial work as a writer appeared as a column in XY Magazine — the US’ largest print magazine for the queer youth demographic — before moving to New York City at 18. As a classically-trained musician, at 18 he performed as a tenor for Beethoven’s Mass in C at Carnegie Hall.Joshua moved to Australia in 2008 and continued a career in writing. He has worked as a journalist, editor, script writer, novelist, and event manager (running Sydney Gaymers — Australia's largest community for queer geeks & gamers — from 2012 to 2016, as well as founding GX Australia — Australia’s first national convention for queer geeks and gamers across two events in 2016 and 2017) before moving on to video game development.His debut novel, Iyetra - Volume 01: Prophecy Told, was a quarterfinalist in the 2012 'Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award' competition sponsored by Penguin Books.His debut video game, Alcyone: The Last City, will be released in early 2025. His followup title, Sunset Exodus, is in very early development.
