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When it comes to copy writing (for press and pitches) forget the fluff and start to BLUF

PreMortem.Games

A pattern most of us learn in school holds us back from writing clearly. Not games writing mind you, but copy writing – for pitches, store pages, press releases, & everything else. If you’re writing to a publisher or the press, they need to know whether this is useful to them immediately.

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Exploring How Coding Concepts Can Be Applied to Real-Life Situations

Real Programming

Likewise, learning how to write code can help kids in several unexpected ways. Coding Helps Kids to Think Like an Engineer Aside from the direct benefits of learning how to write code, many parents want their kids to learn coding online because it helps them think like an engineer. They test their broad-minded hypotheses rigorously.

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Proof of Concept: Writing the Short Script

Game Writing Blog

Proof of Concept: Writing the Short Script : Our own Keith Giglio teamed up with Juliet Giglio to write an awesome and easy-to-use guide to short film writing. Check it out!

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The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two

Concept Art World

Concept Art World The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two About the Book Journey into the making of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two and discover the incredible creative process that brought this new installment to life. The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two is her first co-writing title.

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Artist Cassie Simpson on navigating Life, three University Majors and Work 

PreMortem.Games

What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. ” Animation, writing and marketing are the three majors Simpson decided to take.

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RP4K Teacher Profiles: Quinlan Sokol

Real Programming

RP4K is proud to teach kids how to write computer code in industry-standard languages. We prioritize kids having fun above all but do emphasize foundational math concepts. Your kids will have to do some calculations when they take the advanced level coding courses , but they also learn the broader underlying mathematical concepts.

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Byte-sized Brilliance: How RP4K is Crafting Future Innovators

Real Programming

Knowing how to write the underlying code also helps create a foundation for future innovation. Whether your child grows up and decides to make their own app, create their own game, or take any of the many jobs available to expert coders, knowing how to write code in popular languages gives them the perfect foundation.

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