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Screening Moments, Scrolling Lives: Diary Writing on the Web
- Biography
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Volume 26, Number 1, Winter 2003
- pp. 1-23
- 10.1353/bio.2003.0034
- Article
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An analysis of online diaries suggests some of the ways in which autobiographical stories and subjects are shaped on the Web. The computer as a writing tool, and the Web as a publishing medium, influence the practices of diary writing, affecting how diaries are written, what is written and to whom, and how they are read and interpreted.