Zombie Fairbanks

Our Story: A collaboration of short stories that tell tales of events that took place on campus after the zombie apocalypse.  Fairbanks is mainly deserted. People who are looking for supplies and people who are looking for help are the main inhabitants (as well as zombies) Form: Interactive map on Thinglink- click on a building…

Alicia’s Zombie Proposal

Zombie Fairbanks: What would you do if Fairbanks was a zombie mecca? Where would you live? How would you survive? How would you save humanity?   For this digital storytelling, I hope to create a story that illustrates how one would survive a zombie apocalypse in Fairbanks, Alaska. This will be achieved by looking at…

Alicia’s Questions for Guests

Danny from Calypso Farm: Is the farm self reliant? If a group of people were to live here, would they ever need to go into town for something? If so what for? Jason Avery from Fairbanks Parks and Recreation: How many out of state visitors do you think visit Pioneer Park each year? Do you…

A few thoughts on digital storytelling

Digital storytelling is a form of conveying a story. As the word digital suggests, the story is told using electronic media. Usually the story is told through a video with a voiceover doing the actual telling. While using a video is not the only way to tell a story digitally, it is the most popular…

Alicia’s Capstone

Revision of Wiki page: Continuing after, “On its official website, the ELO offers this additional definition of electronic literature as consisting of works which are: … Literary performances online that develop new ways of writing.’ While the ELO definition incorporates many aspects that are applied in digital literature, the definition lacks any solid guidelines. With…

A Review of PRY: A Novella

The concept of a digital story isn’t a new one to me. I remember being seven years old and playing interactive storybooks on my old desktop Dell. At the time, I wasn’t able to be impressed by the creativeness behind the games and activities that went along with the story, nor was I able to…