Hello Words

Modern wordfare

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Jul 15, 2017

Hello Worlds!

Worldbuilding for our collaborative interactive fiction

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Mar 9, 2018

The UnBEARable Lightness of Punning

Or: Comedy in Twine & IF, via Xalavier Nelson Jr’s Screw You Bear Dad!

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

May 10, 2018

Goodbye Words!

Some Reflections on Running an IF Meet-up

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Apr 14, 2017

Concordia

Elizabeth Matter’s Concordia and a Whistle-Stop Tour of Inklewriter

Elizabeth has already written a really great post about Concordia and the process of writing it, so I’ll try not to repeat too much here. Concordia asks you to take on the…

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Feb 20, 2017

The Story So Far…

On the 12th January, we held the very first session of Hello Words. I went through the typical panics associated with this kind…

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Jan 31, 2017

I started writing ‘Concordia’ on the 13th of January. It was my second attempt at interactive fiction, and my first time using inklewriter. My first game was a jokey, circular riff on a Bob Dylan song, written in Twine a week earlier over the course of a couple of hours. At that…

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Mar 13, 2017

Punching Nazis

Will Ellwood’s Nazi Punching Simulator 2017

I’ll confess, when Will first mentioned sharing his short Twine game Nazi Punching Simulator 2017, I was a little dubious. Not because I had any qualms about the Nazi-punching part, but because I…

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Jun 14, 2017

Collaborate and Listen

Embarking on our collaborative game

Lynda Clark in Hello Words

Dec 17, 2017

Sniffing Wizards

That’ll do, pig. That’ll do.

Stephen King once said: “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” So, while writing and discussing one another’s work is a huge part of what Hello Words does, sometimes…