Ellen Guon Beeman is an American fantasy and science fiction author, television screenwriter and computer game designer/producer.

Ellen Beeman describes herself as "mom, videogame designer and producer, author, gadget geekette, Celtic fiddler, former TV writer and city commissioner, etc.

"[1] In 1989, Beeman left a career in television writing and was hired by Sierra Online as a project manager.

[2] She worked as a writer and project manager at Origin Systems for several Wing Commander titles.

[3] As of 2019, she is an independent video game developer and consultant in Kirkland, Washington, and an associate professor at DigiPen Institute of Technology.