Tag: writing
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Kafka as a writer of interactive fiction
Kafka was notoriously incapable of finishing what he started. The benefit of him always starting anew is that there are many fragments still around that spawned from his curious mind. At Night belongs to my absolute favorites: Deeply lost in the night.Just as one sometimes lowers one’s head to reflect, thus to be utterly lost in…
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Interactive script writing exercise in 4 steps
Here is a 4 steps analogue exercise that i run sometimes with game design students and writing people. The idea is to write a non-linear story in a group of four people. I got the basic structure from Simon Løvind and Michael Valeur when i took a small course for them at Dramatiska Institutet in…
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Textual Raptures, essay on co-writing
This essay was published in To Do by Hybris Konstproduktion as a report on Möte09. TEXTUAL RAPTURES Some thoughts on co-typing in the backwash of Möte09 I got my hands on a real-time collaborative text editor for the first time in 2005. The software was called Hydra, named after the many-headed serpent that fought Hercules.…