Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
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AL Kennedy: 'Doctor Who reminded me how precious storytelling is'

AL Kennedy: 'Doctor Who reminded me how precious storytelling is' | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Al Kennedy:  "I do care about everything I write, but dealing with a hugely loved character and 50 years of world-building – that felt different. Different in the sense of being horrifying and wonderful."

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Post Apocalysim & the guts of Post-Apocalyptic Storyworlds

Post Apocalysim & the guts of Post-Apocalyptic Storyworlds | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Mike Jones:  "Like any narrative genre, Post-Apocalyptic fiction can be understood as a response to social fears - a metaphoric framework for exploring ideas about humanity that stem directly from where we are in the present day " ...

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At Home In Fantasy's Nerd-Built Worlds

At Home In Fantasy's Nerd-Built Worlds | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Saladin Ahmed:  "What attracts people to fantasy? Is it the orcs and the elves, or the rich worlds they inhabit?"

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How much detail is too much detail when building fantasy story worlds?

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The Difference Between Good Worldbuilding And Great Worldbuilding

The Difference Between Good Worldbuilding And Great Worldbuilding | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Charlie Jane Anders:  "Worldbuilding is the bedrock of science fiction and fantasy. We obsess about it constantly, because characters and plots are often only as compelling as the worlds they inhabit. We've decried bad worldbuilding before -- but what makes worldbuilding great?"

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The Dangers of World-Building [#Transmedia]

The Dangers of World-Building [#Transmedia] | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Lucas Johnson provides a transmedia context to yesterday's scoop: At Home In Fantasy's Nerd-Built Worlds.


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