British publisher Penguin Books has launched a Web-based, collaborative novel that can be written, edited or read by anyone anywhere thanks to “wiki” software, the technology behind Web encyclopedia Wikipedia. News.com reports.
The novel, A Million Penguins went live on Thursday and its first lines are already being written, edited and rewritten by enthusiasts onwww.amillionpenguins.com.
… The experimental novel, which Penguin says is the first “wiki novel” to be started from scratch by a major publishing house, will be online for at least six weeks.
British publisher Penguin Books has launched a Web-based, collaborative novel that can be written, edited or read by anyone anywhere thanks to “wiki” software, the technology behind Web encyclopedia Wikipedia. News.com reports.
The novel, A Million Penguins went live on Thursday and its first lines are already being written, edited and rewritten by enthusiasts onwww.amillionpenguins.com.
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Check out the we>me project. It is a similar to the novel you have described, participants are writing a business book by wiki.