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Immersive story telling for real and imagined worlds : a writer's guide / Margaret Chandra Kerrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kerrison, Margaret Chandra, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authorship.
- Storytelling.
- authorship.
- Medical Subjects:
- Authorship.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Immersive storytelling for real and imagined worlds
- Place of Publication:
- Studio City, CA : Michael Wiese Productions, [2022]
- Summary:
- "How do you take an idea from inspiration to manifestation? How do you move from telling a story to creating a world? 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"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- This is not a textbook
- A great opening scene
- Immersing the guest
- What is immersive storytelling?
- The creative process
- The big questions
- Immersive storytelling question (ISQ) wheel
- Why share this story with the world?
- How will your audience feel?
- Who is your audience?
- What is the transformation you want to create in your audience?
- A personal story is a universal one
- What is your theme?
- Where is the authenticity in your story?
- What is the wish fulfillment of your story?
- What are the mood and tone of your experience?
- How will your audience experience your story?
- What is your role of your audience?
- What are the rules of engagement?
- What are the emotional anchors of your experience?
- Who are the characters in your story?
- Where is your story set?
- When does your story take place?
- What are the comparables?
- Putting it into words
- the creative guide
- Key pillars
- Design philosophy
- Readability and believability in worldbuilding
- All in the details: your nouns
- But wait, there's more
- The writing deliverables
- Pitching, presenting, and communicating
- Passing the torch
- You as a writer
- Writing as a profession
- How do you break into this industry?
- Why we do what we do
- The future of storytelling in immersive experiences
- Last but not least.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kerrison, Margaret. Immersive storytelling for real and imagined worlds.
- ISBN:
- 9781615933419
- 1615933417
- OCLC:
- 1302330919
- Publisher Number:
- 90100085420
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