World Wide Words
What's Hot in the World of Digizines

a talk given by Dr. Katherine Phelps

Publication on the Internet is becoming a respectable way to gain attention for your writing skills. Online publications are also a great place to track down a good read. Join us for an evening of high-tech exploration as Katherine Phelps introduces you to what's hot in the form of digizines, what the future holds for digizines, and some tips about online publication.

Dr. Phelps is the creator of Glass Wings, Australia's first and oldest commercial online literary journal. Glass Wings was founded in 1994 and has a monthly hit rate of around 300,000. Her doctorate is in writing for digital media for which she wrote hyperfiction and a hypernovel. She has also done research with Theodor Holm Nelson, the person who first conceived of hypermedia in the early 1960s.

held at Loop Bar
7:00pm Tuesday 24 August
23 Meyers Place, City
Tickets purchased at the door: $12.00/$10.00 concession
Part of The 2004 Age Melbourne Writers' Festival umbrella event program


 
The Age Melbourne Writers' Festival

Australia's premier literary event — The Age Melbourne Writers' Festival will take place from August 20 to 29, 2004 at the CUB Malthouse, the Melbourne Town Hall and other venues around Melbourne.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE 2004 AGE MELBOURNE WRITERS' FESTIVAL CHECK THE WEB SITE: <www.mwf.com.au>

Bookings will commence Monday 19 July.

Bookings can be made at the CUB Malthouse Box Office, 113 Sturt St, Southbank or by phone to (03) 9685 5111.

General enquiries should be directed to the festival office on (03) 9645 9244 or by email to info@mwf.com.au.