Writing for the Web: Additional Resources

Dr. Stuart Blythe
Department of English & Linguistics
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Introduction

Comparing pages & screens

Recognizing elements of effective screen design

Writing prose to suit the Web

Organizing multiple pages

Writing faster

Additional Resources

Here is a highly selective list of resources on reading and writing online, especially on the World Wide Web.
Charney, Davida. (1994). The effect of hypertext on processes of reading and writing. In Cynthia L. Selfe and Susan Hilligoss (Eds.) Literacy and computers: The complications of teaching and learning with technology (pp. 238-263). New York: MLA.

Haas, Christina. (1996). Writing technology: Studies on the materiality of literacy. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Lynch, Patrick, and Hoton, Sarah. (1997). Web style guide. <http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html> (2001, January 15).

Nielsen, Jakob. (1997a). How readers read on the Web. useit.com <http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html> (2001, January 15).

Nielsen, Jakob. (1997b). Writing for the Web. useit.com <http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/> (2001, January 15).

Sosnoski, James. (1999). Hyper-readers and their reading engines. In Gail E. Hawisher and Cynthia L. Selfe (Eds.) Passions, pedagogies, and 21st century technologies (pp. 161-177). Logan, UT: Utah State University Press.



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