AURORE NOURY
PORTFOLIO


GAME WRITER
RESEARCHER



Game writer and researcher who applies her analyses to her writing. Passionate about fantasy, optional dialogues, languages, tea, and historical staging.



Creative works
Scientific works
About







AURORE NOURY


Born in Nantes on the 19th of July, 1991.

Currently Lead Narrative Designer for Frogwares.
Member of the Center for Research on Arts and Languages (CRAL, CNRS|EHESS).
Member of the College of the Imaginary Lab.

Specialized in narratology, transmedia, reception and appropriation of fictional works by their audiences, and links between historical staging and fiction.
        

WORK EXPERIENCE


Lead Narrative Designer | Frogwares, Jan. 2024 – today.


Singer | Ankama, Sept. 2023.
  • Musical performance for background musics composed for the game Waven.
  • Directed by Pierre-Jean Beaudoin.

Scripwriter | Ankama, Aug.– Dec. 2023.


Game Writer and Narrative Designer | Ankama, 2022–2024.


Main Writer and Narrative Designer | Doryah Games x Ankama, 2021–2023.


Narration & UX Design Lecturer | Univ. of Lille, 2021-2022.

Researcher in Narratology | CRAL (UMR 8566, EHESS/CNRS), 2018 - 2024

Teacher in French and Classics | French National Education and private companies, 2015-2018.

Ranked 13th at the French National Competitive Exam (CAPES).
Key missions :
  • Designed comparative courses about cultural history, history of languages, grammar and text analysis.
  • Designed transmedia courses about literature, cinema and videogames.
  • Created content for other fellow teachers.

FORMATION


PhD in Narratology | EHESS, 2018-2024.

Under the supervision of Annick Louis, at the CRAL (UMR 8566, CNRS/EHESS).
Topic:  Stories are alive: how the appropriations of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and Alexandre Dumas changed their stories.


Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature | Univ. of Paris XII, 2014-2015.

Under the supervision of Vincent Ferré.
Topic: Tolkien’s Silmarillion and the concept of tragedy.


Master’s Degree in History and Archaeology | Univ. of Lille, 2012-2014.

Under the supervision of Javier Arce.
Topic: Comparative study of the depiction of Barbarians of the column of Trajan and the column of Marcus Aurelius.


Training in Graphic Design | Saint-Luc, Tournai, 2011-2012.


Bachelor’s Degree in Classics | Faidherbe High School, Lille, 2008-2011.