CGDA Masterclass: Punchy Writing for Indie Games

Why we picked it

[Stephen](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-huang-2a306b53/) - Founder of [Isto Inc.](https://www.istoinc.com/), an indie game studio based out of Calgary. Started in 2017, Isto Inc. is the maker of [Disjoint](https://store.steampowered.com/app/788120/Disjoint/), [Atrio](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125390/Atrio_The_Dark_Wild/), and [Get To Work](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2706170/Get_To_Work/). [Nikayla ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikayla-goddard/)\- A high school English teacher and Calgary\-based writer\. Her credits include writing for the Isto Inc\. video game Get To Work\, the narrative art show [Ghost Stories YYC](https://www.ghoststoriesyyc.ca/), and local plays Innocence Astray and Mission Recruitment. Currently, Nikayla is the head writer for [The Stargazer Initiative](https://www.instagram.com/stargazerinitiative/), an upcoming locally produced audio drama that blends sci-fi with atmospheric horror. **About this Masterclass:** This presentation is a focus