Gewapend met zijn Zoom H4n-recorder gaat Niels ’t Hooft op zoek naar romanschrijvers en hun werkwijze. Hij interviewt ze over het hele traject, van pril idee tot af boek, als deel van zijn onderzoek naar digitale schrijfgereedschappen.
Murakami and Games
Haruki Murakami: “I think video games are closer to fiction than anything else these days.” Interviewer: “Video games?” Murakami: “Yes. I don’t like playing video games myself, but I feel the similarity.” The above fragment comes from the interview literary magazine The Paris Review did with the popular Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. It struck a […]
2/20/2018 • 0
Annelies Verbeke – Dertig dagen
Hybrid Writer’s Podcast #12
6/8/2016 • 56 minutes, 57 seconds
Hanna Bervoets – Efter
Hybrid Writer’s Podcast #11
6/1/2016 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 52 seconds
Moving through prose
Exploring better ways to display linear longform text
5/2/2016 • 0
Auke Hulst – Slaap zacht, Johnny Idaho
Hybrid Writer’s Podcast #10
7/15/2015 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 6 seconds
Geometry Girl: Pre-visualising the characters
This post was originally published on the Geometry Girl ‘app novel and research project’ website. Even though it ends with a cliffhanger, it was the last post about the project. Geometry Girl later became ‘Lotus’. When director Bram Ruiter made a trailer for my previous novel, De Verdwijners (The Disappearers), I realised I’d wanted to have […]
5/18/2015 • 0
Geometry Girl: Remaking a literary story
This post was originally published on the Geometry Girl ‘app novel and research project’ website. Geometry Girl later became ‘Lotus’. Geometry Girl has its roots in a serial story I wrote years ago for the now-defunct local edition of Official PlayStation Magazine. It was called Ninja Gimmick Girl, and it appeared from August 2008 to July 2009, with an […]
5/12/2015 • 0
Geometry Girl: Introduction and research plan
This post contains the original front page text of the Geometry Girl ‘app novel and research project’ website, as well as the research plan. Geometry Girl later became ‘Lotus’. Geometry Girl is an app novel currently in development. It’s a reading app in Dutch and English, with tasteful audiovisual and useful mechanical enhancements, that tells the story of […]
4/21/2015 • 0
De vrije modus van het spelen
Hebben literatuur en games iets met elkaar?
4/20/2015 • 0
Arnon Grunberg – Het bestand
Hybrid Writer’s Podcast #9
4/16/2015 • 57 minutes, 8 seconds
Hybrid Writer’s Report #2
Als hybride schrijver wil ik op andere manieren nadenken over schrijverschap. Het doel: nieuwe werkwijzes, gereedschappen en leeservaringen. Hier breng ik semi-regelmatig verslag uit van mijn onderzoek. Onderzoek In mijn eerste Hybrid Writer’s Report legde ik uit waarom ik mezelf ‘hybride schrijver’ was gaan noemen, en wat ik van plan was. Dat is een halfjaar […]
3/31/2015 • 0
Het kampvuur, en wat er allemaal wel niet mogelijk is