The trAce Online Writing Community connects more than a thousand writers and readers in over a hundred countries. Together we have built a vibrant and energetic online culture where text is always the focus. Incubation offered the chance to meet in a physical space to talk about the nature of writing and reading on the internet today. The themes we looked at were: TEXT : NARRATIVE : INVENTION Authors, readers and critics explore their engagement with the internet and discuss the evolution of online literary forms, theories and experiments. more... TEXT : COMMUNITY : CREATIVITY Writers respond to new experiences of online community, creativity, spirituality, and the body, and look at what happens when nationalities, cultures and languages intersect. more... TEXT : PUBLISHING : OWNERSHIP Is the book really dead? New technologies are challenging traditions of publishing, authoring, and copyright, whilst copyleftism and collaboration are redefining creative ownership. more...