March is Women's History Month in the United States, and International Women's Day is March 8th.

So I'm very excited today to be hosting an all-women episode for International Women's Day.

I had the opportunity to chat with some really incredible women who are doing great work

from a few different disciplines, which is really exciting.

Thanks a good reminder that you can always find a role in gaming even if you don't come from a

technical background. But yeah, so let's get into it. My first guest today is Agnes Larson,

who's a good friend of mine from the Minecraft team. Thank you so much for joining us.

Thank you for having me. It's so nice to be here. It's so nice to see you again.

I know, it's been so long. We were just talking. It's been like I think two years since we've seen

each other in person. I miss Sweden very much, and I would love to give you hug. But anyway,

do you mind? So obviously I'm very familiar with your work, but if you wouldn't mind just

sharing a little bit about your day-to-day and how you're contributing to the Minecraft team.

Oh, for sure. So as the Minecraft game director, I am like the creative lead of Minecraft,

which means that I work a lot together with the team and with the community on like the new

updates for Minecraft, for example, and like the creative direction, creative vision.

Also get to do really fun things like Minecraft-like worksabas. It's a lot of different things,

but yeah, I'm really happy I get to do it. Yeah, I feel like you get to do some really cool things

on the team, just being in different videos. I know you got to go to China and speak on stage at

our summit with some folks on the Chinese team too, which is very cool. That was very exciting.

I think you have a pretty cool story. Can you just tell us how you came to have this role on the

Minecraft team? Like why should I start? So first, I have always loved games. I started to play

games when I was three years old, I think, and I started to draw my own games, also as a really

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