Explore: Hypertext Fiction

Hypertext fiction is a genre of electronic literature characterized by the use of hypertext links that provide a new context for non-linearity in literature

Hypertext is text displayed on a computer display or other electronic devices with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader can immediately

fiction became a popular genre in the late 1970s and 1980s, with a thriving online community in the 2000s. In the 1980s and 1990s hypertext fiction begun

technique is common in electronic literature, and particularly in hypertext fiction, and is also well-established in print and other sequential media

an important work of hypertext fiction. "Shelley Jackson's brilliantly realized hypertext Patchwork Girl is an electronic fiction that manages to be at

literary hypertexts. The term lexia was a key term for him in developing his theoretical and analytical approach to the new genre of hypertext fiction. Landow

for an Interpreter or virtual machine. Hypertext fiction Electronic literature Visual novel, interactive fiction with graphics. Addventure Gamebook Graphic

by US company Bantam Books) or pick-a-paths. Gamebooks influenced hypertext fiction. Production of new gamebooks in the West decreased dramatically during

merely moving one's eyes along lines of text and turning pages. Thus, hypertext fiction of the simple node and link variety is ergodic literature but not

Michael Joyce. He is widely known as one of the first writers of hypertext fiction. His first piece afternoon, a story was written in 1987. Joyce created