The Cartographer’s Confession Walkshop

Join us for the Festival opening session at 10 am at the British Library Knowledge Centre, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB. Festival registration is at: http://bit.ly/ambientfest

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Meet up at 11:30 am at the River Entrance to Tate Modern, closest to Millennium Bridge.

Please remember to have your registration ticket with you

Meet writer James Attlee and producer Emma Whittaker, creators of The Cartographer’s Confession, winner of The New Media Writing Prize 2017, and enjoy a personally guided experience of the app!

James Attlee is the author of books including, Isolarion, Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight, Station to Station and Guernica: Painting the End of the World.

Emma Whittaker is the creator of locative narrative apps including, The Lost Index: Landscape with Figures, The Lost Index: The Turning, The Lost Index: NATMUS, LociOscope: The Letters and Journeyer’s Guidebook.

The Cartographer’s Confession is a work of Ambient Literature created for the smartphone that takes place across central London. The smartphone app combines fiction and non-fiction, imagined and real locations in a tale of migration and loss, hope and retribution, featuring 3-D soundscapes and a musical score by The Night Sky.

IMPORTANT!

• The app is available for free download from Google Play and the App Store. Please download it to your own phone before you arrive.
• Location services and Wi-Fi need to be turned on and your phone needs to be fully charged (bring a charger if necessary).
• Headphones (per person) are required.
(Noise-cancelling headphones are NOT advisable here. Ordinary consumer headphones will enable you to hear your surroundings and give you the best experience.)
• This event is free of charge but you will be travelling around London by Tube so please be prepared to pay by contactless debit or credit card, Oyster or Travelcard.