Gamers: Attempting Connection is out today! If you are a gamer, or the parent of a gamer, or just game-curious, please pick this one up wherever books are available (including and especially your local library). Of all the books I’ve had published so far, writing this one felt the most like play.

In addition to being an author, I’m a parent, and a gamer, and a live streamer—and Gamers brought all of those diverse experiences together. I would love to make video games too, but at least in this bo...