
Last year we ran a post introducing the idea of
Twitter as a conduit for fiction when we wrote about
Twittories, a series of crowdsourced stories comprised of 140 Twitter messages from up to 140 different people. Now it seems that some individual authors are exploring using Twitter as an alternative to the traditional novel. Professional author and freelance writer
Nikki Katz has launched her own story called
MyLifeIn140 - the tale of a "sixteen-year-old fictional character who learns that she can change her world around her, all by editing photos in her Yearbook room."
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