buildING CHARACTERS and THEIR WORLDS.

Welcome to the writing portfolio website of narrative designer and screenwriter, Ariel Giacobbe.

Cyber, Across the Void

Ariel Giacobbe is a narrative designer, screenwriter, and creative director with more than a decade of experience working in gaming and entertainment. She has written and designed for Screenrant, Cinewire Magazine, Culture Slate, Zoom Newspaper, The Folsom Telegraph, Foodie Daily, Choices: Stories You Play, ARISE by Spellbound, Talespin XR, Troublesome Goose Productions, Harbinger of Fun, Cures of Colors, Redacted: Unnatural Tales, Castle Park, Wolf Games, and Thousand Bit, among others. Her passion for immersive storytelling extends to all forms of media and genres.


FEATURED


Audio Fiction

Writer and director of the science fiction and fantasy podcast on Spotify.

YA Poetry Book

Author of this blend of verse, young adult romance, and science fiction, which follows two explorers as they find their light in the stars and one another.

Walkthrough VR Experience

Writer and Narrative Director of this theme park haunted house that has appeared at Castle Park, Scream Park, and dozens of others, earning it a ranking in USA Today’s Top 10 Readers Choice awards.

E.K. Johnston Interview

Cohost for interview with E.K. Johnston, author of Ahsoka, Star Wars: The Padmé Trilogy, and Crimson Climb. We chat about her writing process, working with IP such as Star Wars and Dungeons & Dragons.

Children’s Book

Author of the story and activity book for children, which follows Jojo, a small, cute monster who struggles to fit in with the bigger, scarier monsters at camp.

Movie Articles

Author of over a dozen articles published for the movie and entertainment news site, Screenrant.


GAMES & Interactive media



films, PODCASTS & novels



newspapers & magazines



WRITING SAMPLES


Audio Fiction Sample

Redacted: Unnatural Tales

Magazine Sample

Screenrant Articles