‘Shared Story World Design Primer’ (DIY Days L.A.)

11.13.11 Posted in Shared Story Worlds by

After posting several entries at Shared Story Worlds, I had the chance to expand on them at DIY Days L.A. 2011. Although I had about an hour to make the presentation, I barely had time to cover the absolute basics (I hope to go into more detail future posts at SSW). Still, the exercise of [...]


‘Shared Story World Design Primer’ (DIY Days L.A.)

10.28.11 Posted in Presentation by

An introduction to Shared Story Worlds and the primary considerations for designing, implementing, and sustaining an SSW. Presented at DIY Days L.A. 2011. Shared Story Worlds Design Primer View more presentations from Scott Walker


The Writer’s Dilemma: More Money or More Rights?

02.25.11 Posted in writing by

Earlier today I tossed out a question to the twitterverse: “Attn writers: Would you prefer to be paid more for your work (and have less rights) or be paid less (and have more rights)?” My suspicion was that in a digital era where self-publishing is taking an increasingly larger piece of the traditional publishing’s pie, [...]


Interview at Publishing Perspectives

01.28.11 Posted in Interview by

Daniel Kalder interviews me for Publishing Perspectives about participatory entertainment and handling intellectual property rights within collaborative commercial entertainment.


Speaker at Digital Book World 2011

01.26.11 Posted in Speaking by

I was a speaker on the DBW 2011 panel, “Rethinking Rights in a Transmedia World.” The panel was moderated by Emily Williams and also featured Richard Curtis of E-Reads and David Marlett of enkHouse.


Panelist at Digital Book World 2011

01.04.11 Posted in transmedia by

Thrilled to be on a panel at Digital Book World 2011 and (finally) making my way back to NYC! The panel is “Rethinking Rights in a Transmedia World,” and it will look at the business models, collaborative aspects of entertainment, and revenue potential under the umbrella of transmedia storytelling. So, I’m hitting the Big Apple [...]


‘From Works to Worlds’

12.16.10 Posted in Presentation by

A high-concept presentation offering a new way to think about developing and managing entertainment intellectual property.


Interview at Digital Book World – part 2

11.16.10 Posted in Interview by

The second part of my interview by Digital Book World‘s Emily Williams


‘Transmedia 2.0* – Participatory Entertainment’

09.16.10 Posted in Presentation by

This presentation suggests looking beyond transmedia storytelling as merely a new way to deliver entertainment experience.


Remix Fiction Interview, part trois

08.16.10 Posted in Brain Candy by

Remix Fiction has posted a third installment of my interview series; this time Martin Aggett and I discuss Brain Candy, LLC’s collaborative commercial entertainment model. Remix Fiction Television Episode #730.2 (Scott Walker) from Martin Aggett on Vimeo. Also, be sure to check out “The Making of Martin Aggett” project over at Wreck a Movie: http://www.wreckamovie.com/themakingofmartinaggett.