Rather than simply port stories to the Internet, Six To Start recently produced six original stories for Penguin Books that incorporated the Internet as an integral, required piece of the process. The project is called We Tell Stories. Each story is very different and utilizes different technical platforms/tools (e.g., Google Maps, twitter, blogs, etc.). Very […]
Making of Gallidon, Part 1 – The Concept
Runes and Rice I committed to what became Runes of Gallidon while finishing a platter of bimimbap at a Seoul Brothers restaurant in April of 2008. I was having dinner with two friends, Tony Graham and Andy Underwood, and after a few weeks of evaluating our collective skill sets, I decided that our startup idea […]
The Writer’s Guide – a CC licensed report from Australia
This report was actually released last month (and I found it on the Creative Commons – Through the Looking Glass blog) , but I thought it was worthy of a mention and permanent tagging here. The Writer’s Guide to Making a Digital Living: Choose Your own Adventure was written by Therese Fingleton, Christy Dena, and […]
Cool new ARF* from Continuous Labs
A few months ago I learned about a new Alternate Reality Fiction world being started by Continuous Labs. I already knew about ARG’s, but ARF was a new one for me. I’m not entirely sure I understand what I’m seeing, but I like it (and in entertainment, just keeping someone’s attention is half the battle […]