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Watch Out World, I'm trying an MMO Again

I'm an English Lit major (yes, Humanities majors can be geeks too, it's not just the engineers ) and into story telling ( as in I wanted to be a story-teller when I grew up, but I'm a better editor ), but not really a gamer ( for reasons, as glossed-over below ). My storytelling skills have atrophied with real life interference (if any of you have read my blog for more than a year or two, you know exactly what I mean). I've tried  +edX  and self-paced, non-graded +Coursera  courses, but this is the first one I'm kind of excited about. ( Read that as "OMG! Something to stimulate and challenge me! Hell yeah!" ) I need to start using the creative side of my brain again, and despite not having played a MMO since college (something about failing out of my classes and wanting to keep my scholarship... and this was back when they were purely text-based ), I already have some ideas for the Distinction Track . And I have 7 days to decide if I want a verified c...