Sustained Authorship: Digital Writing, Self-Publishing, and the Ebook

Tim Laquintano

Written Communication Vol. 27, No. 4 (October 2010) pp. 469–493

This article reports on a digital ethnography that examines writing, authorship, and self-publication in an online niche market. Drawing on interview and web data collected over 3 years, it focuses on the writing practices that have supported the...

Manufacturing Scarcity: Online Poker, Digital Writing, and the Flow of Intellectual Property

Tim Laquintano

Computers and Composition Vol. 27, No. 3 pp. 193–201

In this article, I draw on data from a digital ethnography of the writing lives of professional online poker players to argue that localized intellectual property regimes can manifest themselves in the literate activity of textual production and...

Language: English