This post is all about the power of words - and how writers for the Significant Objects project managed to put a value on seemingly worthless objects simply by attributing a story to them:
http://www.theliteraryplatform.com/2010/05/significantly-richer-than-you/
Hi Sophie, and welcome! Significant Objects has a group on Fictionaut, and Fictionaut writers have contributed two stories so far:
http://www.fictionaut.com/groups/significant-objects
We've also interviewed Rob here:
http://blog.fictionaut.com/2009/12/04/checking-in-with-significant-objects/
It's a great project. Cheers--
J.
The Literary Platform is dedicated to showcasing projects experimenting with literature and technology. It brings together comment from industry figures and key thinkers, and encourages debate.
http://www.theliteraryplatform.com/This is a public group.
Anyone can see it and join.