Category Archives: RESOURCES: About New Media Writing

ABOUT – What Apps & Web Sites Can I Use for New Media Writing?

For a definition of “new media writing,” see: ABOUT – What is New Media Writing? Here is a “big picture” guide to the kind of apps and web sites you …

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ABOUT – What is New Media Writing?

NOTE: This page combines material that previously appeared on my syllabi for WRTG 3020: The Rhetoric of Gender and Sexuality in New Media and for WRTG 3090: Storytelling Through New …

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ABOUT – Common Approaches to New Media Writing

Here are three common purposes for communicating with others: To connect with an audience through personal experience To help an audience better understand a concept or issue To persuade an …

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ABOUT the Sample Student Projects

About the Samples I’ve been assigning digital media projects since 2010, and I try to select at least two or three from each semester to share here as samples. Most …

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ABOUT – Genres and Purposes for New Media Writing

Here’s a brief overview of the features relevant to some of the most common genres used in new media writing. To learn more about the approaches to new media writing …

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GUIDE – Common Characteristics of New Media Storytelling

Here are some characteristics that distinguish new media storytelling as a subset of digital storytelling. TOPIC: The story is based on an emotional truth from the storyteller’s personal experience (regardless …

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What is new media storytelling?

I wrote this description for the Spring 2014 syllabus for my Storytelling through New Media course. This course gives you the opportunity to learn more about and experiment with new …

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