Writers in the Secret Garden by Cecilia Aragon - ISBN: 9780262537803
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An in-depth examination of the novel ways young people support and learn from each other though participation in online fanfiction communities.

Writers in the Secret Garden

Fanfiction, Youth, and New Forms of Mentoring

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    166 pages

  • Release Date

    20 August 2019

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Summary

An in-depth examination of the novel ways young people support and learn from each other though participation in online fanfiction communities.Over the past twenty years, amateur fanfiction writers have published an astonishing amount of fiction in online repositories. More than 1.5 million enthusiastic fanfiction writers-primarily young people in their teens and twenties-have contributed nearly seven million stories and more than 176 million reviews to a single online site, Fanfiction.net. I…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262537803
ISBN-10:026253780X
Author:Cecilia Aragon, Katie Davis, Casey Fiesler
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:166
Release Date:20 August 2019
Weight:262g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 13mm
Series:Learning in Large-Scale Environments
About The Author

Cecilia Aragon

Cecilia Aragon is Professor in the Department of Human-Centered Design and Engineering at the University of Washington, where she is also a Senior Data Science Fellow at the eScience Institute.Katie Davis is Associate Professor in the University of Washington Information School, Cofounder of the Digital Youth Lab, and coauthor of The App Generation.

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