Talks and Articles
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Folkestone Literary Festival: 3 Narrative Questions
A talk I gave as an introduction to thinking about narrative in games, bridged with narrative structures in literature.
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Chatbot and Voice Meetup: How to Write for Voice
A talk I gave at the Chatbots & Voice Assistants London Meetup on how to write for smart speakers.
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3 Tips for Writing the Smart into Smart Speakers
Tips on how to make interactions with your smart speaker as natural, smooth and engaging as possible.
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Articles from Sensible Object
A collection of articles and blogposts on tabletop games written whilst at Sensible Object.
Folkestone Literary Festival: 3 Narrative Questions
This was a talk I gave at Creative Folkstone’s Book Festival. The festival’s theme was ‘The Shape of Things to Come’, so this talk was looking at this in the context of an introduction to games and how their narrative structures compare with literature.
A copy of the script used (edited down slightly for ease of reading) can be seen below (click on three dot menu and select ‘speaker notes’) along with the slides used:
Articles from Sensible Object
Aside from writing the bulk of Kickstarter updates for Beasts of Balance’s second Kickstarter, I also wrote a host of blog post and articles about board games. Links to a selection are below:
Top Board Games for Couples to Play on Game Night