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The time I took a trip to France without leaving my apartment
Actually, I wanted to write a story set in France. This meant research. Since I’m not in a position where I can hop on a plane to France (planning a trip usually means months of waiting in eager anticipation and lots of scheduling and travel logistics), instead, I was too impatient. I decided to stay…
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Expectations in Writing, Part 1
Expectations in writing: it’s about how you tell the story. You’re at the store and you fumble a jar. The lid flies off. You gasp in horror, unable to move as the lid comes down on the hard floor and bounces once, twice… and guess what happens next? In writing, your reader comes to you…
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Legend of Zelda Inspired Writing: Navigating the Adventures of Link
Let’s explore 4 more storytelling tips from the second Zelda game!
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Legend of Zelda Inspired Writing Advice
What can we learn from the original Legend of Zelda game as writers and storytellers?
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Why we game: Shaping Your World with Stories
Games and novels both tell stories. Does the shape, or medium of the story matter? What motivates a reader or a gamer? How does a game world shape the story? Let’s explore these ideas.