Jason Mittell explores the cross-media hybridity of another long-term narrative, The Wire, in this Third Person essay.

In “Cognition Against Narrative: Six Essays on Contemporary Cognitive Fiction,” Joseph Tabbi argues that narrativity does not comfortably inhabit electronic environs.

The Cognitive Fictions cluster includes essays by D. Fox Harrell, John Bruni, Stephen Burn, James J. Pulizzi, Joseph McElroy, Kiki Benzon, and Eric Dean Rasmussen.

“Play” that more and more comes to resemble work: in a riposte to an article published in ebr’s Second Person volume, Jan Van Looy argues that gaming is just the thing for preparing a generation of future office workers.

Neil Badmington has also reviewed Wolfe’s book for ebr.