Interactive storytelling : a cross-media approach to writing, producing and editing with AI

1. Introduction 2. Dynamic Elements: the Units 3. Dynamic elements: the Agents 4. Display: audience, system, emotions 5. Engines and systems: supporting creativity and dramatic tension 6. Examples of interactive storytelling : description and analysis

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to digital storytelling, combining algorithmic and AI approaches with basic writing techniques. It provides a history of the field, practical guides on techniques, models, and software architectures, and examples from free-to-access software. The book is designed for digital communicators across TV, film, videogame, web, and mobile storytelling, and is recommended for professionals and advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in interactive entertainment, multimedia design, and digital journalism.