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Anecsonoj - an other world in the restroom
Our worldbuilding workshop at 826 Valencia has wrapped up, and in a mere number of hours a world is born


World building workshop launches
The first day of our collaborative worldbuilding workshop at 826 Valencia went down this week.


Our world building class is full!
The class is full!! Here’s a massive thanks to 826 Valencia for making this possible and Michele Root-Bernstein, author of Inventing Imagina


Meredith’s Imaginary World Karland
Codes and Cipher’s were on Meredith’s mind in fourth grade. If you’re not sure what those are, think of Turing cracking the enigma code.


Youwarkee’s world - meet the neederander
From Youwarkee's imaginary world, - meet the neederander


Ana Marija’s Imaginary World, Iveny
At first glance, the planet Iveny looks like a familiar place. It has water, a breathable atmosphere and supports a bustling human...


Did you know that Charlotte Brontë wrote her first stories in tiny books?
As a child, Charlotte Brontë, (best known for her novel Jane Eyre,) and her sisters and brother played with twelve wooden soldiers they...


Did you know the first imaginary library was invented in the mid 1500′s?
The “very stately and magnifick” imaginary library invented by Alcofribas Nasier (an anagram of François Rabelais) was called St. Victor,...


Learning how to play on San Francisco’s streets
Every year, over the course of a weekend, San Francisco’s Civic Center is transformed into a giant playground. Except this playground is...


Alison Gopnik on Children and Creativity
Alison Gopnik shares her insightful research about children and creativity. This audio is from an event held at the Creativity Museum in...
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