# Edgar San Martin, Jr.

> Engineer and Writer. Peruvian-American who likes coding and video games. Founder of Unveil and the game studio Jupiter Wave.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.esanmartin.com/): Short bio.
- [Now](https://www.esanmartin.com/now): A now page: what Edgar San Martin, Jr. is focused on lately.
- [Blog](https://www.esanmartin.com/blog): Thoughts, opinions, and research by Edgar San Martin, Jr.

## Writing

- [The Last Two Pieces of Software Worth Making](https://www.esanmartin.com/blog/the-last-two-pieces-of-software-worth-making.md): Why the software I still want to make is AI and games: one to get past a limit, the other to live inside one.
- [Level Editors: A Gateway to STEM Careers](https://www.esanmartin.com/blog/level-editors-a-gateway-to-stem-careers.md): Level editors often get overlooked in video games, but they’re a gateway to STEM careers. I share my favorite editors and the lessons they offer.
- [Character Arc Sins](https://www.esanmartin.com/blog/character-arc-sins.md): On my thoughts on bad characters in stories today, what makes a character bad, and some tips on writing a good character. For my own sanity, I want better stories.
- [Journal Every Day to Let Go of Perfectionism](https://www.esanmartin.com/blog/journal-every-day-to-let-go-of-perfectionism.md): My journey journaling every day, what's stopping writers from doing what they love, and a few writing prompts to keep you going when you are trying to journal.