Wednesday, May 05, 2010

PanNarrans






Storytelling in the 21st Century is facing some curious effects due to the emergence of Wikipedia, Twitter and Blogger.
The former audience is now also storyteller.
"It's as if you bought a book and they threw in the printing press for free." - Clay Shirky
Does the democratic nature of the web lend itself to the writing of a story?
Let's find out!

PanNarrans.wikispaces.com is an attempt to write a story as though it was a wikipedia article. Add a line, a paragraph, edit some grammar, suggest a plot direction, anything!






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