Digital Storytelling

volume 2

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by Carolyn Handler Miller

Type

Didactic

Subject

Technique > Scriptwriting

Keywords

scriptwriting, digital

Publishing date

2026 (August 27, 2026)

Publisher

CRC Press

Language

English

Relative size

Physical desc.

Paperback • 646 pages
6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm)

ISBN

978-1-032-82323-2

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Book Presentation:
Digital Storytelling: A Creator’s Guide to Interactive Entertainment, Volume II, fifth edition, explores current developments in digital media narratives across major genres and platforms, from video games to mobile devices and transmedia storytelling. Overall, it notes the growing influence of artificial intelligence on all these forms of media.

This edition adds a new chapter on podcasting and expands its coverage of immersive media―virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality―along with other emerging forms of experiential storytelling. It also examines advances in animatronics and intelligent androids and how they support live narrative experiences.

A chapter on iCinema and iTV looks at storytelling on massive new venues like the Sphere. This book ends with guidance on the evolving career of the Digital Storyteller, including how to enter and thrive in this fast changing field.

Key Features:

• This book offers case studies showcasing noteworthy examples of digital storytelling
• This book includes a glossary clearly defining new or difficult terms
• Each chapter opens with thought‑provoking questions about the chapter’s topic
• Each chapter offers additional resources for up‑to‑the minute information on the chapter’s topic
• Each chapter concludes with several creative and engaging exercises to allow the reader to experiment with the chapter’s topics and to promote the reader’s understanding of the chapter’s contents

About the Author:
Carolyn Handler Miller is one of the pioneering writers in the field of digital storytelling, where she has contributed to over 50 projects as a writer, narrative designer, and consultant. Her works in emergent media include not only immersive environments but also video games, interactive stories for the Web, intelligent toy systems, and transmedia entertainment. In addition, her credits include writing for TV (where one of her scripts earned her an Emmy nomination), feature films, and books.

Press Reviews:
"I genuinely appreciated how the book approaches the rapidly evolving landscape of immersive media, and the VR chapter stood out as a highlight in both scope and clarity. It was clear, detailed, and moving -- especially in its recognition that VR is a storytelling medium with the potential for profound human impact." – Roger Holzberg, Co-Founder & Creative Director, Reimagine Well and former VP/Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering

"Carolyn Handler Miller has continued to provide an invaluable guide to the complex world of where digital technology meets storytelling." – Kate Pullinger, Professor of Creative Writing and Digital Media, Bath Spa University

See the publisher website: CRC Press