Immersive Storytelling for Real and Imagined Worlds () von Margaret Kerrison

DedicationIntroductionThis Is Not a TextbookA Great Opening SceneImmersing the GuestWhat Is Immersive Storytelling?Starting the Creative ProcessThe Fundamental QuestionsWhy Share This Story With the World?How Will Your Audience Feel?Who Is Your Audience?What Is the Transformation You Want to Create in Your Audience?What Is Your Theme?Where Is the Authenticity in Your Story?What Is the Wish Fulfillment of Your Story?What Are the Mood and Tone of Your Experience?What Is the Medium of Your Experience?What Is the Audience Role in Your Experience?What Are the Emotional Anchors of Your Experience?Who Are the Characters in Your Story?What Is the Ideal Setting for Your Story?What Are the Comparables?What Is Your Storytelling Narrative Type?Building Your StoryFinding Your Key PillarsDesign PhilosophyReadability and Believability in WorldbuildingDeveloping Your Creative GuideAll in the Details — Your NounsAudience Parameters — Rules of EngagementThe Writing DeliverablesPitching, Presenting, and CommunicatingPassing the TorchYou as a WriterWriting as a ProfessionHow Do You Break Into This Industry?Why We Do What We DoThe Future of Storytelling in Immersive ExperiencesLast But Not LeastAcknowledgmentsAbout the Author