Nyssa Shaw-Smith Gendelman

Nyssa Shaw-Smith Gendelman is a versatile writer and narrative designer with extensive experience in the gaming and film industries. Currently working at ZA/UM since May 2022, Nyssa contributes as a writer, while simultaneously serving as a narrative designer and writer for Wirescribe Games since May 2020. Nyssa's freelance work since 2014 includes writing and screenwriting for various media, and notable projects include the audio-only mystery game "Death Within Earshot" and the feature-length screenplay "Kill Room." Previously, Nyssa held the position of lead writer and narrative designer at Computer Lunch, leading projects like "Death Within Earshot" and contributing to the educational video game "Cell to Singularity." Educational qualifications include a degree in Dramatic Writing from New York University.