http://wired.com/news/gizmos/0,1452,66950,00.html
Tens of thousands of Japanese cell-phone owners are poring over full-length novels on their tiny screens.
Several mobile websites offer hundreds of novels -- classics, best sellers and some works written especially for the medium.
"You can read whenever you have a spare moment, and you don't even need to use both hands," says Taro Matsumura, a 24-year-old graduate student who sometimes reads essays and serial novels on his phone.
And for the rest of us, there's #bookz.
ABONE KA？
Serialised works in progress remind me of Twoflower's style... Making drafts readily available on a Web site and collecting reader comments on a blog. Although such forms of serialisation maintain a clear separation between author and audience, a distinction which is exaggerated by an author's unwritten obligation to satisfy an audience, it exhibits a process wherein your ideas don't remain your own--and were not your own to begin with, at times.
"2) ASCII Art is acceptable in all boards except for /req/, however Excessive use of AA outside of /ascii/ is not allowed. "
" 2）アスキーアートの使用はリクエスト板以外なら基本的にOKですが、
ascii板以外でも、あまりに沢山張るのは止めてくださいです。"