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  • Space Hawks (CYOA): If Wizards, Warriors and You was my introduction to written fantasy, Space Hawks was my introduction to Science Fiction prose – and more, to continuity in a series.

    Six Stories From My Youth and What I Learned From Them « BAHAY TALINHAGA 2009

  • Celebrating their first birthday this Friday, CYOA! will let punters decide just where in the world they want to go, with a raft of DJs repping everywhere from Rio De Janeiro to Stockholm in their setlists.

    Clubs picks of the week 2011

  • The CYOA books that I've experienced tended to have one story, and multiple branch points that led dead ends after a couple jumps

    Making Light: Open thread 136 2010

  • The CYOA books that I've experienced tended to have one story, and multiple branch points that led dead ends after a couple jumps, much like a lot of early text adventures did.

    Making Light: Open thread 136 2010

  • I wonder if some of the strong emotional reactions to the concept of non-linear narratives which do sound rather as if people expect to have such things forced on them to exclusion of standard linear ones come from...not exactly CYOA adventure books, but that sort of expectation.

    Making Light: Open thread 136 2010

  • Somewhat tangentially as long as we're being non-linear, I recall rejecting a CYOA book in my youth explicitly because of this tendency.

    Making Light: Open thread 136 2010

  • While the book itself is still available for purchase through CYOA, along with many of the other ones, it is now entering the new domain of technology Ipod Downloads.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • * Fun graphic analysis of Choose Your Own Adventure novels, including Inside UFO 54-40, the only CYOA with an impossible-to-reach ending.

    Wednesday! « Gerry Canavan 2009

  • The analogy was similar inasmuch as both mentioned the CYOA books but the points were different.

    Easter Sunday School James F. McGrath 2009

  • Once again, he's not supporting the best candidate for office, he's in full CYOA mode.

    Poll: Lieberman's Approval Rating In Connecticut Sinks To Lowest Ever 2009

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