This presentation shows a few compelling examples of early efforts in collaborative storytelling spanning commercial, community-based, as well as purely artistic applications.
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Samples of early collaboration efforts in storytelling from SXSW'12
1. Early Examples of
Crowdsourced &
Collaborative Storytelling
Stephen Bradley
@StephenTBradley #SocialStories
sourced from
SXSW 2012
Presented
Saturday, March 10
7. Communities As Storytellers
• Shared experiences recounted from multiple
perspectives
• Everyone contributes (it’s easy)
• Rich, multi-dimensional stories
• More accurate historical documentations
• Bonding communities together more tightly
• Adding a stronger, coherent voice
• Motivating calls to action
• Powerful force for social change
10. Possibilities…
• Communities creating a voice & a call to social action
• Authors engaging & co-creating with their fans
• Historians documenting a rich mosaic of historical events
• Members of a shared experience recreating the event
from multiple perspectives
• Families collectively piecing together their histories
• Educators engaging students to write through social
interaction
• Book or film enthusiasts creating & extending the stories
of their favorite characters