List of Figures VII
Notes on Contributors VIII
Introduction 1
Irena Barbara Kalla, Patrycja Poniatowska and Dorota Michułka
Part 1
From the Centre to the Fringes and Back Again
1
Two Ends and One Beginning: Notes on the Future of Writing in the Post-Medial Context 17
Mariusz Pisarski
2
Digital Literature, Deinosis and Haptic Reading 33
Barbara Kaszowska-Wandor
3
Edgar Allan Poe’s Adventures in Convergence Culture 46
Agata Zarzycka
4
The Book and the Tablet as Media of Children’s Literature: A Ukrainian Case 61
Emilia Ohar
5
Literary Experiments with Automatic Translation: A Case Study of a Creative Experiment Involving King Ubu and Google Translate 77
Aleksandra Małecka and Piotr Marecki
6
Helping Ourselves out of the Margins: Handbooks for Creative Writing as a Tool for Analyzing Literary Dynamics 89
Dirk de Geest
Part 2
Games: Where Narratives (Do Not) Fear to Tread
7
The Witcher Adventure (Board) Game in the Witcher Transmedia Universe 105
Aleksandra Mochocka
8
Dawn Stobbart
9
Storytelling in the Age of Digital Media: The Netwars – Out of Control Transmedia Project: A Case Study 135
Łukasz Mirocha
10
The Pitfalls of Narration: Call of Juarez: Gunslinger 147
Justyna Fruzińska
Part 3
The Literary, the Digital and Their Social (Dis)Contents
11
Alice and Paddington: Digital Migrants from Book to Film 159
Jean Webb?
12
Futures of Copyright: Literature as a Medium of Legal Change 171
Maciej Jakubowiak
13
Consumers of Popular Culture or Demanding Dictators? The Lithuanian Case 184
Indrė Žakevičienė
14
Product-Placement Novels as a Literary Margin 197
Anna Ślósarz
15
Book Blogosphere on the Polish Internet 221
Kinga Kasperek
16
“Children of Our Age”: Digital Media and the Lie of Literature 235
Michael Joyce
Index 249