Sunday, May 30, 2010

Japanese Mobile Novel a best seller

Mobile Phones are being used by a new kind of author to generate content that has gone mainstream in the form of best selling novels. 5 out of last year’s 10 best-selling novels where written by text authors, with love stories messaging but containing little of the plotting or character development found in traditional novels.

Three of the novelists in the top 10 where first time novelists. What does that say about mobile technology allowing a new kind of content creation and with it, a new kind of content developer to reach the masses.

Read the full article @ NYT

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