Thursday/Digital:
Your Book as a Database: A Primer
By Chris Kubica
Autobiographies, written in semi-real-time as the authors live their lives. Massively multi-reader Choose Your Own Adventure-like role-playing books where everyone's choices shape the story...this is the future of books when we begin to think of them, not as physical objects, but as relational databases. Chris Kubica explains.
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Should Writers Write for Themselves or Others?
Chris Kubica believes the future of books lies in the ability of technology to disintermediate the process of writing from reading. Jed Perl in argues that, technology aside, "writing, for the writer, ought to have a freestanding value, a value apart from the reader." What do you think?
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