Comments for Alexander M. Freed Writing on Writing Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:57:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.15 Comment on What Editors Do by SWTOR Loading Screen: Writing Fiction in the Old Republic - TORWars - SWTOR News & Podcast! |TORWars – SWTOR News & Podcast! /2013/06/12/what-editors-do/#comment-122 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:57:13 +0000 /?p=451#comment-122 […] with fellow writers. Get yourself a mentor (I have two!), make friends with editors and learn what they often do, attend conventions that have writing workshops, collect a couple of beta readers who are willing […]

]]> Comment on Craft Sessions: Developing Meaningful Player Character Arcs in Branching Narrative by Rohan /2013/03/21/craft-sessions-developing-meaningful-player-character-arcs-in-a-branching-narrative-format/#comment-5 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:57:56 +0000 /wp/?p=232#comment-5 I do find this stuff interesting, so here’s a vote for more articles like this. However, in my opinion, you will find greater longevity as a blogger if you write for yourself, and not for what you think your audience wants.

Also, I’m an Imp Agent player in TOR, and a big fan of the storyline.

Finally, you might be interested in this series of posts between Milady of Hypercritism and myself on failure in game stories:

http://hypercriticism.net/2012/agency-and-powerlessness/

http://blessingofkings.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/agency-and-failure.html

http://hypercriticism.net/2012/re-agency-and-failure/

I would be interested in seeing your take on the issue.

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