The immersive storytelling : writing for real and imagined worlds
Issued Date
Copyright Date
2022
Resource Type
Language
eng
Book
Book
File Type
application/pdf
No. of Pages/File Size
222
ISBN
9781615933419
Rights Holder(s)
สถาบันพิพิธภัณฑ์การเรียนรู้แห่งชาติ
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Abstract
In this richly illustrated book-the first of its kind written specifically for writers- Kerrison lays out the craft of immersive storytelling.She uses case studies to show what works, and highlights the essential role of the writer on a complex creative team. Ready to take the kernel of an idea and turn it into a full-fledged experience? This book gives you the blueprint.
Table of contents
DEDICATION vii--FOREWORD viii--INTRODUCTION xiv--THIS IS NOT A TEXTBOOK 1--A GREAT OPENING SCENE 5--IMMERSING THE GUEST 11--WHAT IS IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING? 13--THE CREATIVE PROCESS 22--THE BIG QUESTIONS 37--Immersive Storytelling Question (ISQ) Wheel 38--Why share this story with the world? 40--HOW WILL YOUR AUDIENCE FEEL? 45--WHO IS YOUR AUDIENCE? 50--WHAT IS THE TRANSFORMATION YOU WANT TO CREATE IN YOUR AUDIENCE? 55--A Personal Story Is a Universal One 60--WHAT IS YOUR THEME? 70--WHERE IS THE AUTHENTICITY IN YOUR STORY? 76--WHAT IS THE WISH FULFILLMENT OF YOUR STORY? 86--WHAT ARE THE MOOD AND TONE OF YOUR EXPERIENCE? 91--HOW WILL YOUR AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE YOUR STORY? 97--WHAT IS THE ROLE OF YOUR AUDIENCE? 108--WHAT ARE THE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT? 117--WHAT ARE THE EMOTIONAL ANCHORS OF YOUR EXPERIENCE? 118--WHO ARE THE CHARACTERS IN YOUR STORY? 124--WHERE IS YOUR STORY SET? 133--WHEN DOES YOUR STORY TAKE PLACE? 139--WHAT ARE THE COMPARABLES? 141--PUTTING IT INTO WORDS - THE CREATIVE GUIDE 145--Key Pillars 145--Design Philosophy 147--Readability and Believability in Worldbuilding 149--All In the Details - Your Nouns 153--But Wait, There's More..158--THE WRITING DELIVERABLES 161--PITCHING, PRESENTING, AND COMMUNICATING 165--PASSING THE TORCH 169--YOU AS A WRITER 174--WRITING AS A PROFESSION 177--HOW DO YOU BREAK INTO THIS INDUSTRY? 179--WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO 185--THE FUTURE OF STORYTELLING IN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES 188--LAST BUT NOT LEAST 204--ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 209--ABOUT THE AUTHOR 212--RECOMMENDED READING LIST FOR STORYTELLERS 214--S.T.O.R.Y. - THE FIRST FIVE QUESTIONS 215--IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING QUESTIONS (ISO WHEEL) 216--WORLDBUILDING QUESTIONNAIRE 217--INDEX OF LOCATIONS 219