"Avatar is an overwhelming, immersive spectacle," writes Wendy Ide in The Times.
"The stories of tomorrow will be fully immersive," he wrote.
But her first brief research trip, to a monastery library in Mallorca, was the catalyst that convinced her she needed to give the novel her full attention; when she returned, she left her job and threw herself into immersive research while writing full time for six months until she had a rough draft.
Its whole title was meant to include my creation of the International Writers Project and its freedom-to-write predecessors at Brown, as well as my pioneer digital language workshops in hyperfiction and "cave writing" (writing in immersive 3-D), both programs launched at Brown in 1989.
With his original LA Quartet, including The Black Dahlia and LA Confidential, Ellroy threw out the rulebook of crime writing to create an immersive, dizzying kaleidoscope of corruption, deceit, conniving, and violence that left the reader punch-drunk and buzzing.
Likely they would be lauding the powerful immersive quality of the new format, and writing blog posts consigning 24 to the pit.
Moselle and I frolicked from room to room down the rainbow-hued hallway, taking full advantage of the immersive experience, opening doors, peeking through windows, writing on walls.
It is the most fully immersive project he's completed since he stopped writing novels and in many ways it seems like a culmination of his life's work to date.
Her in-depth, immersive storytelling has become a model for me in writing my own book, which is also about ordinary people in extraordinary situations.
