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My Digital Fiction Presentation for Futures in Literacy Conference

Posted in Second Life, Virtual Worlds, cyberculture, digital fiction, personal, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 4, 2007 | 4 Comments »

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The Simpsons and my “Today Tonight” Interview

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , on June 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Hey, I was on Australian television again! Did anybody see me on the current affairs program called Today Tonight? I think the show aired while I was away in the States. This time I was talking about “The Simpsons”, media and pop culture, and fan fiction. Below is a cleaned up version, more or less, [...]

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Youth Online – almost there!

Posted in Second Life, Virtual Worlds, cyberculture, digital fiction, personal, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 22, 2007 | 3 Comments »

Yay! Here is my final book cover!!! And here is one of the endorsements: How lovely of Len Unsworth to write such kind words.

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Kids’ Virtual Worlds

Posted in Second Life, Virtual Worlds, cyberculture, tagged , , on May 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Club Penguin is the hot new virtual world for 9 year olds – check out this NY Times article, in which a mother describes her daughter’s virtual entrepeneurial skills. I especially like these comments: Professor Taylor commiserated. “These are new territories we’re exploring here with this generation of children, with technology moving as quickly as [...]

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