Our keynote speakers will be Dave Szulborski and Nick Montfort.
Dave Szulborski is an author and creator of
Alternate Reality Games (ARGs). His game credits include Chasing the Wish, Catching the Wish, Who is Benjamin Stove, Art of the Heist, and others. He is the author of
Through the Rabbit Hole: A Beginner's Guide to Playing Alternate Reality Games and
This is Not a Game: A Guide to Alternate Reality Gaming.
Please visit
www.daveszulborski.com for more information.
Nick Montfort is an author of literary work for the computer; he also studies the forms, functions, aesthetics, computational nature, and cultural contexts of such work and of related production in new media, digital art, and video gaming. He is the author of
Twisty Little Passages: An Approach to Interactive Fiction, co-editor of
The New Media Reader, and author of the interactive fiction work
Book and Volume.
Please visit
www.nickm.com for more information.