Comments on: Second Person for Sale

By: Grand Text Auto » Some Joe Schmo Was First to Experience True Interactive Drama

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:06:37 +0000

[...] ower-hanging fruit to reach for than the Holodeck. (Too bad I hadn’t seen it before Second Person was finalized!) [...]

By: Grand Text Auto » Emily Short on Second Person and IF

Grand Text Auto » Emily Short on Second Person and IF — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:51:32 +0000

[...] our own Noah Wardrip-Fruin’s Second Person – perhaps the first length review of the recently-released book? At the risk of providing spoilers, I’ll mention [...]

By: nick

nick — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:50:35 +0000

Whoops, you commented already. Well, I suppose I don’t mind having posted about this, too, since I think this is the first full review of the book to be published or posted. Thanks for the writeup, Emily.

By: Emily Short

Emily Short — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 18:07:30 +0000

I've read my contributor copy now, and I have to say, I am hugely impressed. I've written up a much more verbose discussion of why, largely approaching the book as IF author/player: http://emshort.wordpress.com/writing-if/books-and-other-resources/second-person/ There's a lot else I could have said, but that wound up being long enough as it was. Terrific stuff.

By: Jill

Jill — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:30:00 +0000

Oh, it’s out!!! Congratulations!!! :)

By: Water Cooler Games

Water Cooler Games — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:13:43 +0000

Article on the Dean Game in a New Anthology

Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip Fruin recently announced the availability of a new anthology, Second Person: Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media. The table of contents demonstrates the richness and variety of the book, covering topics from…

By: tribe.net: grandtextauto.org

tribe.net: grandtextauto.org — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:57:04 +0000

Re: Pomo is over, the spectacle is not

Well, personally these are some of the things I’m interested in…

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By: William P. Wend

William P. Wend — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:49:18 +0000

Congrats! I really enjoyed reading First Person in one of Dr. Rettberg’s classes last year. I can’t wait to read this one; I am going to add it to my summer reading list right now.

By: jeremy

jeremy — Sat, 20 Jan 2007 20:24:21 +0000

Congratulations! I got it in the mail – it looks beautifully put together, and I’m enjoying reading it.

By: noah

noah — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:57:41 +0000

Thanks for the congratulations! I’m looking forward to hearing more reactions as people receive their copies — and I’m particularly interested to hear about Mark’s experiences using Second Person in the classroom.

By: Mark M.

Mark M. — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:37:19 +0000

Congratulations, Noah! This is a most excellent volume. My students await it!

By: Jimmy Maher

Jimmy Maher — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:46:03 +0000

I’ve been looking forward to this for a while now, and I’ve already ordered my copy now that it’s finally out. Thank you and congratulations.

By: nick

nick — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:50:31 +0000

Noah, congratulations to you & Pat on the publication of Second Person – I am looking forward to seeing & reading it.

By: andrew

andrew — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:54:22 +0000

Great! I’m very much looking forward to reading it.

By: Educational Technology and Life » Blog Archive » Second Person: Scholarly Book on Role Playing Games

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:27:54 +0000

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By: Fox Harrell

Fox Harrell — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:04:26 +0000

Congratulations on getting it out there! This is a very valuable contribution and I look forward to reading it. Thank you!