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Bluebird AR is a serious alternate reality drama created by the Innovation Department at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The project was the first ARG in the world created by a broadcaster that wasn’t linked to a television show. The subject matter was concerned with geoengineering, and involved real world experts in consultation during development … Read more‘Bluebird AR’ for Australian Broadcasting Corporation
In 2011, I was commissioned by if:book Australia to write an article on transmedia writing. The article, ‘Do You Have a Big Stick?’, has now been published in their first ebook: Hand Made High Tech, along with a great collections of essays on writing. Throughout 2011, if:book Australia commissioned essays from ten Australian writers on … Read moreNew publication: Hand Made High Tech
Hello everyone! As many of you are aware, for the past few years I’ve been concentrating on two things: finishing my PhD (which I submitted in 2009), and working on great projects conceived by other people. I’ve conceived, designed and executed some small alternate reality games, but all the major projects were work for other … Read moreAnnouncing UC101's first "playful story": Authentic in All Caps 🙂
I’ve been a BAD blogger! It has been so long since my last update I need to list a few things I have been doing. I’ll list them in order of the most recent and upcoming, to the oldest (but still interesting!). 🙂 The most exciting news for me is the forthcoming announcement of my … Read moreJuly Update: My forthcoming project, Litopia, SWC, Ozco, Aphids, Coney, TMV, Crossover…
Transmedia Victoria was a special one-time only event held on 27th and 28th of January 2011 focused entirely on transmedia. Transmedia professionals from around the world and Australia came together with directors, artistic directors, writers, designers, producers, and project managers in film, TV, theatre, gaming, music, literature and digital sectors. I curated the audience as well … Read moreTransmedia Victoria
(cross-posted) I’ve been really bad with my blogging for a while now. Argh! So, here is an update of recent happenings. The transmedia experience I worked on for Nokia, Conspiracy for Good, by Heroes creator Tim Kring and The company P, has been nominated for a 2011 Digital Emmy Award (Digital Program – Fiction), and … Read moreUpdate: Awards, Articles & Events
if:book, the Institute for the Future of the Book, has organisations in London and New York. It now also has one in Queensland, Australia! “if:book Australia promotes new forms of digital literature and explores ways to boost connections between writers and audiences, and is a small think-tank and part of the Queensland Writers Centre”. Recently, … Read moreTransmedia writing article for if:book Australia
Well hello there. It has been a while since I’ve blogged and today you’ll find out one reason why. I’ve been working away at my own creative project and startup, but also on an event. A few months ago the Australia Council for the Arts (esp the cool digital program) approached me about helping get … Read moreGettin' it Going: Transmedia Victoria
Helloooo! Although I’ve been head-down working on projects, I’ve managed to write an article and give a presentation. The International Game Developers Association asked me to write an article for their special issue on Alternate Reality Games. I decided to write about ‘Going Indie for Meaningfulness and Money‘. A while ago, I was also asked … Read moreTalk for TEDxTransmedia & Article for the IGDA
I’ve been doing and about to do a few things, and so I desperately need to do an update post! And, well, here it is. Today (tonight) (just now), In Media Res, has published my co-curator contribution for a week-long special called Transmedia Now. If you don’t know about In Media Res, here is the … Read moreBig Update!