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“The plot of a story should be somewhat simple. It is the characters who will make things complicated.” ~@samhiti #storytelling

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A look back at a point in my childhood that began my love for creative, interactive storytelling. How a period of playing imaginative, paper-based adventures with my best friend – hand-drawn mazes and maps we made for each other to explore and from which to escape – paved the way to what I’ve come today to know as ‘alternate reality gaming’.

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“Red Cloud Rising: The Fifth Wall” – ‘alternate-reality game played in primary reality’ | NYTimes http://nyti.ms/nZxtYs /via @nytimestheater

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At IGDA Summit, Jordan Weisman: “What’s the value of a good idea if it’s just sitting in your head?” Trans: MAKE COOL STUFF /via @jchutchins

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What’s a “story”? | Scientific American http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/a-blog-around-the-clock/2011/07/13/telling-science-stories-wait-whats-a-story/ // applicable to ‘storyworld’ vs ‘story’ in #transmedia #storytelling

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Is It Really #Transmedia Storytelling? Another wonderful illustration from @vpisteve! http://www.scribd.com/doc/59897583/Is-It-Really-Transmedia #antitransmedia

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A great look at #ARGs and narrative completion/success, by @Andrhia in response to an article by @Storythings http://www.deusexmachinatio.com/blog/2011/7/9/good-endings.html

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Excellent talk at #TEDx Halifax from Evan Jones @stitchmedia on suspension of disbelief http://youtu.be/yVkW-yvWbZE #storytelling #args

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ARGNet’s 2011 in Review: Puzzling Through Half a Year http://www.argn.com/2011/07/2011_year_in_review_puzzling_through_half_a_year/ #ARGs #transmedia /via @argn

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Neat use of UV – Warren Ellis/D’Israeli comic about augmented reality with secret UV backstory http://www.boingboing.net/2011/07/05/warren-ellisdisraeli.html /via @addlepated

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UK: Six to Start and BBC Team Up for “The Code Challenge” | ARGNet http://www.argn.com/2011/06/six_to_start_and_bbc_team_up_for_the_code_challenge/ (@bbccode @sixtostart) /via @argn #ARGs

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