Ellie Black - Mothership

Handheld gaming is better with a pillow

It took me way too long to figure this out

Opinion

The team was never hot in the ol' days, anyway.

Wes Davis May 13, 2026

Recs

All the games I'm playing right now that center empathy, kindness, friendship, and satisfying gameplay.

Zoë Hannah May 11, 2026

Ellie Black is a cartoonist who lives in Brooklyn. Their work has appeared in The New Yorker, Electric Literature, Nashville Review, and more.

1 article

The most recent Pokémon game takes a lax attitude toward gender and pronouns

Ellie Black May 7, 2026