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'''Simon Brind''' is a writer, game designer, and PhD student. He is researching ‘Combat Narratology: Strategies for the resolution of narrative crisis in participatory fiction’ at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, (UWE), Bristol; primarily he is interested in the tension between the larp writer's vision and what the players make of it. He has been a larper since 1985 and a larpwright since 1986. He is a founding member of Avalon Larp Studio. | '''Simon Brind''' is a writer, game designer, and PhD student. He is researching ‘Combat Narratology: Strategies for the resolution of narrative crisis in participatory fiction’ at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, (UWE), Bristol; primarily he is interested in the tension between the larp writer's vision and what the players make of it. He has been a larper since 1985 and a larpwright since 1986. He is a founding member of Avalon Larp Studio. | ||
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===Larpwright (designer/co-designer/writer)=== | ===Larpwright (designer/co-designer/writer)=== | ||
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*''System two'' (1986) | *''System two'' (1986) | ||
*''The Dream Game'' (1989-1992)) | *''The Dream Game'' (1989-1992)) | ||
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*''The Quota - Border Crossing'' (2017) | *''The Quota - Border Crossing'' (2017) | ||
*''The Quota'' (2018) | *''The Quota'' (2018) | ||
− | *''Where Androids Die'' (character writer) (2018) | + | *''Where Androids Die'' (character writer) (2018) |
*''Avalon'' (2018) | *''Avalon'' (2018) | ||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
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− | == Articles on Larp == | + | *Author [[The Witchard's Almanack]] (2018) |
− | * ''Playing Safe?'' - article in Re-shuffling the deck - The Knutpunkt 2018 printed companion (2018) | + | *Editor: [[The Peckforton Papers - Essays from four decades of UK larp]] (2018) |
+ | *Editor: [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017) | ||
+ | *Author [[The Witchards Almanack]] (2017) | ||
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+ | ==Articles on Larp== | ||
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+ | *''Playing Safe?'' - article in Re-shuffling the deck - The Knutpunkt 2018 printed companion (2018) | ||
*''Response to Ian Andrews'' - an article about player agency in story led larp in [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017) | *''Response to Ian Andrews'' - an article about player agency in story led larp in [[Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories]] (2017) | ||
− | * ''Prebleed is totally a thing'' - article in [[Larp Realia - Analysis, Design, and Discussions of Nordic Larp]] (2016) | + | *''Prebleed is totally a thing'' - article in [[Larp Realia - Analysis, Design, and Discussions of Nordic Larp]] (2016) |
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+ | *''College of Wizardry - part 1'' - a review of College of Wizardry 3 in [[Larp.Guide]] (2015) | ||
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+ | ==Talks== | ||
− | *'' | + | *''Using lies to tell the truth: Player agency on epic scale'' - [[Larp Design Conference 2016]] |
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Revision as of 14:58, 5 January 2019
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Simon Brind is a writer, game designer, and PhD student. He is researching ‘Combat Narratology: Strategies for the resolution of narrative crisis in participatory fiction’ at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, (UWE), Bristol; primarily he is interested in the tension between the larp writer's vision and what the players make of it. He has been a larper since 1985 and a larpwright since 1986. He is a founding member of Avalon Larp Studio.
Editor of Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories (2017) together with Martine Svanevik, Linn Carin Andreassen, Elin Nilsen, and Grethe Sofie Bulterud Strand.
Games
Larpwright (designer/co-designer/writer)
- System two (1986)
- The Dream Game (1989-1992))
- Deci Underground Campaign (1991-1992)
- Zombie: The Gibbering (1994)
- A Winter’s Tale (1999)
- Dreams and Shadows (1999-2002)
- The Washing of Three Tides (2001)
- Into the Woods (2001)
- Bel’s Faire (2002)
- Cheerleaders of Satan in Bondage (2002)
- Odyssey (2010-2016)
- "Freakshow" (2017)
- The Quota - Border Crossing (2017)
- The Quota (2018)
- Where Androids Die (character writer) (2018)
- Avalon (2018)
Books
- Author The Witchard's Almanack (2018)
- Editor: The Peckforton Papers - Essays from four decades of UK larp (2018)
- Editor: Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories (2017)
- Author The Witchards Almanack (2017)
Articles on Larp
- Playing Safe? - article in Re-shuffling the deck - The Knutpunkt 2018 printed companion (2018)
- Response to Ian Andrews - an article about player agency in story led larp in Once Upon a Nordic Larp... Twenty Years of Playing Stories (2017)
- Prebleed is totally a thing - article in Larp Realia - Analysis, Design, and Discussions of Nordic Larp (2016)
- College of Wizardry - part 1 - a review of College of Wizardry 3 in Larp.Guide (2015)
Talks
- Using lies to tell the truth: Player agency on epic scale - Larp Design Conference 2016