ABSTRACT

As I write these words the sun is shining in Berkeley, California. Springtime. Good time to start anew.

If you are new to this subject, and this approach to media practice, you might be expecting a textbook. Well, this is not exactly a textbook, although the prior editions have been used in this way for the last decade. These are thoughts, both contextual, practical, and speculative, that have grown out of my work in media. The principal topic is the gathering of personal stories into short little nuggets of media called Digital Stories, through a methodology called Digital Storytelling.