
In-depth feedback on your project and a plan going forward £1850 ex VAT (corporate rate) ($2300 USD approx)įor those who wish for direct one to one support on growing their writing ability and completing their own interactive projectsĪ custom plan to reach your creative goal

£1250 ex VAT (individual rate) ($1550 USD approx)
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The final week will feature an industry showcase where students will pitch and share their work with an interactive fiction publisher (the exact date of this may be subject to rearranging depending on industry availability) This will involve sharing their work-in-progress over Zoom and receiving feedback and group discussion on their projects from their peers and the tutor.Įight of these sessions will include a skills exercise and/or lecture led by either Greg Buchanan or a guest industry tutor: The first week will focus on essential skills and discussing ideas for each of our projects.Įach week afterwards will involve a rotating group of 3-4 students - each will be given an hour’s spotlight (approx). (Workshops typically on Saturdays 3-7.30PM GMT, 10-2.30PM EST)Īn opportunity to develop your work over a longer period, with more time between sessions to write and learn the theory behind the skills you are developing.Ĥ.5 hour sessions, including a half hour break įor creating one of your own, read on below.Ĭourse Full (apply to join waitlist for next semester)

Applicants will be selected for particular workshops based on ability and style, and some may be placed on a waiting list until a suitable group opens up.Įven if you haven’t worked in video games before or aren’t sure if this medium is for you: as long as you’re capable of writing a short story or a script, this course will open your mind to a vast medium full of narrative opportunity.įor free careers advice on getting started in video games, click here. This course is suitable for both talented beginner writers and those who have experience but wish for a structured framework to finish a particular project. Unlike the majority of MFA style courses, however, every student who submits work on time each day or week will have the opportunity to receive tutor feedback on their project if they wish - not just on the days when they are being spotlit as the focus of the class. Greg Buchanan (NO MAN’S SKY, METRO: EXODUS, SIXTEEN HORSES, DARK SOULS RPG, BAFTA-LONGLISTED AMERICAN ELECTION) that will guide participants in developing both traditional prose creative writing and branching narrative videogame writing skills.Įach student will create their own text-based interactive fiction game - constructively critiquing their own work and that of fellow students in an environment inspired by traditional prose MFA Creative Writing workshops. The Writing Interactive Narratives Workshop is an online Zoom course taught by bestselling novelist and game writer Dr.
