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Gamebook History - Writing Solo Adventures by Joe Dever (1990) (www.randroll.com)

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When interviewing a gamebook author, a document was mentioned by Joe Dever on writing gamebooks. I tried tracking it down on the internet, but couldn't find it. Probably because it was written in 1990, distributed in a newsletter...

(bear in mind this was written 34 years ago, but the advice is still sound. It's also a part of Gamebook history worth knowing about. Joe Dever was the author of the Lone Wolf gamebooks)

So here, for aspiring gamebook writers is...

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