Tuesday, September 15

In class:

• Creative Project #1 drafts
• Wikipedia entry on Choose Your Own Adventure books
• Underground Kingdom by Edward Packard
• Eastgate Systems website
• “Uncle Roger” by Judy Malloy

Assignment (for next class):

• Read “Patterns of Hypertext” by Mark Bernstein
• Finish Reading “Uncle Roger” by Judy Malloy
• Read “My Body: A Wunderkammer” by Shelley Jackson taking note of your reading choices: where you began, where you went, when you reached a sense of an ending.
• Write a brief discussion of your reading of “My Body” in which you discuss how you explored this hypertext. Post before our next class.

Thursday, September 17

In class:

• “My Body: A Wunderkammer” by Shelley Jackson
• “The Hunt for the Gay Planet” by Anna Anthropy

Assignment (for next class):

• Read one of the Twine games published in the ELC3
• Complete Creative Project #1 – due Tuesday, Sept. 22.
• Write a brief discussion of how one of the Twine games you played guided you in the experience of the work. How is such guidance meaningful?