Learn how to write for games!
Games writer and author Thomas Welsh (Cloudpunk, Best Served Cold, and loads of others) talks about how he got into writing fantasy novels and games. He will discuss his creative process, and offer tips for kids, young adults, and anyone who might want to learn how to break into writing for games.
This session will feature fun creative activities and plenty of time for questions and interaction!
About Thomas
Thomas Welsh is a games writer and fantasy novelist. He was lead writer and narrative director on the award winning Cloudpunk, City of Ghosts, Nivalis, Best Served Cold and more. He has written for numerous game sites including Kotaku and has several short stories in print. Tom has presented a talk at The Games Developers conference in San Francisco, and he won the Creativity Award at the Scottish Game Awards in 2023 for Cloudpunk.
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