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What was lost? Why writers must become savvier at archiving their legacy of...
Last week’s discovery of new TS Eliot poems demonstrates yet again that the world is hungry for glimpses into the archives of pre-eminent writers. The University of East Anglia, with permission from...
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Participatory Publishing and the New Reading Community
2016 looks promising for independent publishers, with newcomers Dodo Ink set to release three new titles between July and October. After the success of SJ Bradley’s Brick Mother, Richard Smyth’s Wild...
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Celebrate 400 years of Shakespeare’s legacy in 2016
The 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birthday last year saw an explosion of tributes around the world, many of them interactive. * The Open University’s short animated video outlined how Shakespeare...
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Getting Chinese readers beyond the British Classics and Harry Potter
“The Chinese people are enchanted by British literary classics, including the works of William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens. And they love pieces of modern British...
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ooovre: Helping Local Retailers Capture the Online Market
A new Kickstarter campaign has launched for ooovre, a platform designed to help local booksellers get a better deal out of selling books online. In the UK alone, over 30% of local bookshops have closed...
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Create a Crowdsourced Biography with StoryStarter
Founded on 5 February 2014, Story Terrace’s aim is to capture their customer’s personal stories in a compact book, with the help of a professional writer. The incentive makes creating a professionally...
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Reimagining reading: Ambient Literature project to investigate how we read
What happens when the place where you’re reading becomes the stage for the story? How can your location shape and alter the story you are hearing? How might writing, reading and the idea of the book...
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High Muck a Muck wins New Media Writing Prize
The New Media Writing Prize awards evening took place at Bournemouth University on 20th January 2016. BA English Student, Chloe D’Costa, covered the event for us and was captivated by the potential of...
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NEW!! PhD Studentship in Digital Publishing and Reading
Bath Spa University’s Graduate College and the British Library invite applications for a fully funded AHRC PhD studentship on the topic of ‘Digital Publishing and The Reader: Interactions between...
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WALLPAPER: Understanding Reader-Response to Digital Fiction
Back in November 2015, the new digital installation, WALLPAPER premiered as an installation at Bank Street Arts gallery – the first time a work of digital fiction has been developed specifically for a...
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