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Writing in a Digital World : 

Writing in a Digital World By: Melissa Nichols Eng: 401-700

From PAGE to SCREEN : 

From PAGE to SCREEN Digital Technology Readers are changing the way they receive their information Writers must adapt to change, learn how to use it to their advantage

Tools for writing : 

Tools for writing No longer just pen and paper Various tools allow writers to write wherever and whenever they choose. The Internet provides many tools for writers

Connecting Online : 

Connecting Online Making Connections through Social Networking Sites Editors Fellow Writers Blogs

www.linkedin.com : 

www.linkedin.com

Online Critique Groups : 

Online Critique Groups Online Critique Groups Two factors to consider when searching for a critique group: Composition Commitment

www.internetwritingworkshop.org : 

www.internetwritingworkshop.org

Sharing Your Work : 

Sharing Your Work Sharing work online Online Literary Magazines Branding

Where to share? : 

Where to share? www.writing.com www.writersdigest.com www.newpages.com/literary-magazines www.everywritersresource.com/topliterarymagazines.html

An example : 

An example Justin Halpern received a book deal because of his popularity on Twitter Proper branding, popularity could lead to publication

New Opportunities! : 

New Opportunities! The internet provides many opportunities for writers Resources Publication Connecting and networking

Sources : 

Sources Leddy, Chuck. "The Changing Future of Books." Writer 123.4 (2010): 8-9. Web. 5 May 2010. Gandel, Cathie. "Choosing an Online Critique Group." Writer 123.4 (2010): 13. Web. 5 May 2010. Carr, David. "Twitter Book and Now TV Show." New York Times 11 Nov 2009: 2. Web. McCarthy, Cathleen. "When and how to connect with editors on social-media sites." Writer 122.12 Web. 5 May 2010.