How does the nature of the weblog affect the story?
• Relatively short entries. This implies a story that will proceed more by flashes. The flashes, while coherent in time, should retain some flavor of their own, inviting the reader both to go forward and backwards. • Entries that are shown in date-descending order (by convention more than anything else). This seems to be a minor issue compared to the fact that the blog-calendar allows you to jump anywhere and start anywhere. It’s a subset of that, as far as stories are concerned. • New readers that might arrive at any day in the weblog (and hence the story) and old readers that might skip one or more days in it. As long as each entry has some meaning on its own, it should be possible to create something interesting (even something coherent!). • Entries are “improvisational,” by which I mean that you usually sit down, write it, and post it. There isn’t a lot of preparation, hours of editing or things like that. You write it, you post it. Maintaining this should not be hard, mainly it wo
