Preface

THE RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD OF DIGITAL STORYTELLING

As the second edition of Digital Storytelling: A Creator’s Guide to Interactive Entertainment, this book reflects how swiftly the arena of digital storytelling is growing and changing and how much still remains in flux. Even the way the term “digital storytelling” is defined is undergoing change. In fact, the online encyclopedia Wikipedia notes that “the definition of digital storytelling is still the subject of much debate,” and calls it an “emerging term.”

Some individuals and organizations consider digital storytelling to be a technique for relating personal, real-life stories—a form of first-person journalism, illustrated by various types of visual material. Others see it as an educational ...

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