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Feb 18

The Time Tribe Launches Today

NEW TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE GAME SERIES BLASTS ONTO WEB BROWSERS TODAY The Time Tribe is an Epic Journey Through Time and Space, For Kids and the Young At Heart Duxbury, MA — February 19, 2013 — Thundersnow Media Inc. announced that its first free-to-play, episodic, time travel adventure game The Time Tribe is available now online, …

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Dec 12

Nael Darkfell

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My experimental transmedia fiction project Azrael’s Stop has been going again for about a month and a half, which means we’re nearing the halfway point of the year-long story. I’m hoping that things are going to be even more interesting going forward as we try out a couple more cool experiments, and the story amps …

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Nov 08

Launching Our Inaugural Project

One week ago, I launched a writing project called Azrael’s Stop. Far from traditional writing, it’s an experiment in unorthodox narrative, serial fiction, and transmedia storytelling theory. It’s live now at azraelsstop.com The Structure Azrael’s Stop is an experimental transmedia story, telling a serial narrative over the course of a year through daily installments of …

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Oct 26

An Experiment in Serial Fiction and Self-Publication

Today, our article on Azrael’s Stop from the self-publishing perspective has been featured on the Self-Publishing Review. An excerpt: They say, “build it and they will come.” Well whoever “they” are, are wrong. (“They” are of course the film Field of Dreams, and they were right, but that’s beside the point.) This is something I’m …

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May 20

Meetup Overview; Transmedia as World

On Wednesday, I held the first Transmedia Vancouver Meetup to discuss transmedia and what we wanted from the group. There were about a dozen attendees, which I thought a fantastic turnout for a first meeting. There’s a lot of interest in this city, as has been clear from the previous Merging Media conferences and seminars. …

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May 01

Azrael’s Stop IF Release

At the end of every month of our twitter fiction project Azrael’s Stop, we’ve released a piece of bonus content, something that stands alone from the primary story but serves to enhance it. At the end of February, it was a short story in the form of a kind of folk tale, told in-world by …

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Apr 04

News, April 4

This week brings a few pieces of news for Silverstring Media. Azrael’s Stop Contest: Last month we announced a twitter fiction contest for our ongoing project Azrael’s Stop. We didn’t have as many entries as we had hoped, but the quality of the entries we did get was superb. The entries are posted here; each …

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Mar 15

Azrael’s Stop Contest Announced

If you’ve been following Azrael’s Stop, you’ll know that a lot of people die in that bar, many coming there as if led. It is named for the Angel of Death, after all. And you’ll have noted that at the end of February, we released a special piece of bonus content in the form of …

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Mar 01

News and Updates

There’s a few updates for us to share with  you this week. Azrael’s Stop month end Yesterday marked the end of the first month of Azrael’s Stop, and if you were following the story, you witnessed a bit of a special event. The Stop was visited by the travelling bard Floerian Silverstring (among other things, …

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Feb 15

News: Site and Azrael’s Stop

Things never seem to stop moving forward — we bring you a couple of updates this week. Site Design: You may have noticed some slight changes in the site design. We’re still settling in and finding our stride, and that includes constant fiddling with things! Besides the basic visual elements (I a much bigger fan …

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