Rules

TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

Collaborative

EG: Story 1:

Is a joint story no contributor owns this story nor can republish it. By participating in this game you are agreeing that the creators of this site can share this story for the purposes of demonstrating an online story game (please make sure you leave contact details when you post)  in the workshop for the writer’s festival.  You will be credited as a contributor for this according to the signature/email/author name you leave with your comment, but no financial renummeration will be offered.

Individualised Response

EG: Story Game 2-5:

Individualised Responses food/town/sunbird images belong to you the contributor.  We offer them here as writing prompts, but please acknowledge it was inspired by the story prompt and place a link back to this site.  By placing on this site you agree to the creators of this site being able to share it our upcoming workshop.  You will be credited as a contributor for this according to the signature/email/author name you leave with your comment, but no financial renummeration will be offered.

Images are all copyright of respective contributors and cannot be reproduced anywhere without written permission of that contributor.

People who wish to make comments on the products of the games please do so in the visitors book

The scenarios have been created by June, Mick, Melissa, Talitha, and others on the cyberskilling team for the festival.

By participating you are giving permission for the Tropical Writers Festival to share your contribution at the workshop in the upcoming festival.

SOME HANDY HINTS

1. Please don’t kill off everyone elses characters immediately this can be tiresome.

2. Build on the lines/scenes before you in comments to help the cohesion of the story.

3. Use your senses in your writing.

4. Try to avoid cliches if you can.

5. HAVE FUN!

6. As each story develops more photographs may be added to inspire or reflect what is unfolding under the initial photo.

OTHER THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

1.Respect the possible readers of this site

The audience to this festival website is a family community one so please consider your comments  that create or respond to images and pitch accordingly.

2.Respect the other contributors

Writers please engage with the comments before yours if it’s a collaborative game so as to tie the piece together and make it easier for others to read.