Erik Arneson is a lifelong tabletop game enthusiast and former newspaper reporter who has written hundreds of articles about games for such publications as The Spruce, Knucklebones, Counter, and The Opinionated Gamers. The author of 17 Games You Can Play Right Now!, he has been a featured speaker on the topic of board game publicity at the American International Toy Fair and is regularly cited as a board game expert. He and his wife Elizabeth, who are both part-owners of the greatest franchise in all of professional sports: The Green Bay Packers, live near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.