What does Pokémon Go mean for social life today? Continue Reading The Windsor Road Dispatch: Being Social
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Before my first novel came out I virtually never used social media. Continue Reading Social Media for Writers
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I dropped him off at school and then took the bag containing all the blood-stained knives and threw it in the canal. Continue Reading All the ...
In my work, I try to look at what it means to choose not to choose, to remain somewhere in-between, constantly looking at both sides and asking more questions. ...
Our presence on social media is a continuous source of angst. We feel we haven’t truly done something unless it’s plastered over each of our accounts. Continue Reading ...
Luckily my addiction to Instagram and other forms of social media is not at the level of having a relationship with a machine, however I can see that our inability ...
Kevin Baker considers the ways in which Facebook acts as a memory database – and ponders what this means for the human brain. Continue Reading Why Facebook is ...
Are our increasingly interconnected real and online lives a slow march towards totalitarianism or a renewal of democracy? David Eggers’ novel offers one such vision of the near future. ...
How social media is changing the modern novel. Continue Reading Micro-Narratives of the Everyday
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“It’s one thing if a company can’t afford to pay its writers – but would if it could. But when an organization voluntarily foregoes paychecks to benefit its owners/Milky Way ...
Last week we ran a literary experiment on Twitter. We asked our followers to write a collective story, one tweet at a time. Novelist Russ Litten wrote the first line ...
Would Mr Darcy have got on with Facebook? Gwen Smith considers the social media savviness of her favourite literary characters. Continue Reading Literary Characters Who’d Be Good at ...