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'''Eliot Wieslander''' has been a gamer and larper since the late eighties, and was the chair person and a front figure for the Swedish national gamers association during the time when role-playing was still under suspicion. Eliot’s more notable larps explore love, gender and how we construct these norms. In creating these games, they invented methods to enable play around these topics. Eliots most known contributions are the [[Frozen moments]] and the [[Ars Amandi]] method.
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'''Eliot Wieslander''' has been a gamer and larper since the late eighties, and was the chair person and a front figure for the Swedish national gamers association during the time when role-playing was still under suspicion. Eliot's more notable larps explore love, gender and how we construct these norms. In creating these games, they invented methods to enable play around these topics. Eliots most known contributions are the [[Frozen moments]] and the [[Ars Amandi]] method.
  
 
At the first [[Nordic Larp Talks]] in 2010, they gave a talk, "Portraying Love and Trying New Genders," about the larp [[Mellan himmel och hav]] (''Between Heaven and Sea'').
 
At the first [[Nordic Larp Talks]] in 2010, they gave a talk, "Portraying Love and Trying New Genders," about the larp [[Mellan himmel och hav]] (''Between Heaven and Sea'').
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== Articles on Larp ==
 
== Articles on Larp ==
* ''Letting the Stories Go'' - article in [[States of Play: Nordic Larp Around the World]] in the [[Solmukohta]] [[2012]] [[Knutepunkt-books]]
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* ''Letting the Stories Go'' - article in [[States of Play: Nordic Larp Around the World]] in the [[Solmukohta]] 2012 [[Knutepunkt-books]]
* "Rules of Engagement" and "Positive Power Drama" - articles in [[Beyond Role and Play]], the [[Solmukohta]] [[2004]] [[Knutepunkt-books]]
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* "Rules of Engagement" and "Positive Power Drama" - articles in [[Beyond Role and Play]], the [[Solmukohta]] 2004 [[Knutepunkt-books]]
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* [http://lizziestark.com/2011/11/09/intro-to-ars-amandi/ Intro to Ars Amandi] (Interview with Lizzie Stark)
 
* [http://lizziestark.com/2011/11/09/intro-to-ars-amandi/ Intro to Ars Amandi] (Interview with Lizzie Stark)
* [http://www.ars-amandi.se/about/e-wieslander/] The Ars amandi webb page
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* [http://www.ars-amandi.se/about/e-wieslander/ The Ars amandi website]
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Latest revision as of 14:39, 9 January 2019

Eliot Wieslander
NationalitySweden
Organization
Websitears-amandi.se

Eliot Wieslander has been a gamer and larper since the late eighties, and was the chair person and a front figure for the Swedish national gamers association during the time when role-playing was still under suspicion. Eliot's more notable larps explore love, gender and how we construct these norms. In creating these games, they invented methods to enable play around these topics. Eliots most known contributions are the Frozen moments and the Ars Amandi method.

At the first Nordic Larp Talks in 2010, they gave a talk, "Portraying Love and Trying New Genders," about the larp Mellan himmel och hav (Between Heaven and Sea).

Game Design

Articles on Larp

External links