Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Introduction.- Part I. Authors and Processes.- Understanding the Process of Authoring.- Interactive Digital Narrative: The Genealogy of a Field.- Authorial Burden.- We Make How We Learn: The role of Community in Authoring Tool Longevity.- The Authoring Problem is a Publishing Problem.- Part II. Content.- Getting Creative with Actions.- Authoring Interactive Narrative Meets Narrative Interaction Design.- Writing for Replay: Supporting the Authoring of Kaleidoscopic Interactive Narratives.- Strange Patterns: Structure and Post-structure in Interactive Digital Narratives.- Mapping the Unmappable: Reimagining Visual Representations of Interactive Narrative.- On Story.- Part III. Form.- Authoring for Story Sifters.- Authoring Locative Narratives - Lessons Learned and Future Visions.- Shower Curtains of the Mind.- Game Mechanics as Narrative Mode.- Working with Intelligent Narrative Technologies.- Part IV. Research Issues.- Authoring Issues in Interdisciplinary Research Teams.- The Authoring Tool Evaluation Problem.- Quantitative Analysis of Emergent Narratives.- An Ethics Framework for Interactive Digital Narrative Authoring.