vendredi 16 mai 2014

Collaboration Fiction In Various Fields

By Arline Bradley


It is referred to as a form of writing where a group of people joins effort to control a story or carry out research. Collaboration fiction is widely spread and applicable in various sectors. People have diverse reasons for involvement in research, some of this include; recreation, to participate in education and for commercial gain.

It can also be defined as several people who write together. This definition is more convincing and acceptable because every writing is usually an outcome of combined efforts. This is true because authors always use ideas or language from works done by previous writers.

Collaborative writing has largely been employed in academic research and classroom. It has been used to encourage learner centered programs in many institutions. The role of the professor in such situations becomes to instruct the students and provide opportunities for them to take responsibility collaborative research and writing. This new strategy is very effective and enables students perform better.

There are legal aspects of this fiction that should be taken into consideration when a group decides to cooperate to control a story or come up with a book. The challenges of joint writing include delays, pressure from the partners, one party having other commitments hence giving little time to the project, if a partner feels bored by the project or one of the members lose interest within the process of drafting the book. It is advisable that whenever writers combine efforts they have an agreement that deals with termination of the partnership, terms to part ways and provide who retains the right to the property.

Collaborative writing has enhanced community participation in research and writing. For instance in the year 2008, Dave Eggers was honored for his outstanding 826 projects. The projects that he come up with had been a result of combined effort of groups, community and school children.

Recreational collaborative writing has taken root in the recent periods and has been enhanced by the advent of internet. This type of writing is open and there are no particular guidelines on how it should be passed to people. An example is writing games that engages cooperation from different people.

One should be careful when choosing co-writers. This is because they determine the quality of work done and the experience one is going to have in the whole process. When one is choosing a partner he should consider the level of commitment and interest. Co-writers are there to share ideas of writing.

One should ensure that they work smoothly with other authors. There are a number of tips that one can observe to ensure efficiency while working with others. Some of them include respecting the strengths and weaknesses of your co-worker. Writers can work jointly in research and also writing.




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