I was lucky enough to be available for this Nightline piece on Twitter. I spoke for about half an hour with the irascible John Donvan, which got boiled down to about 30 seconds about our book (starting around 5:22 in the above clip):
[Dom skateboarding]
John Donvan: He’s writing a book about his Twitter experiences, in which he argues that having to say something in just 140 characters — that’s a new kind of literature.
“Your ability to express yourself is pretty laid bare, and I’ve struggled really hard with a style that is both expressive, but also unique and recognizable out of context.”
Peep the full video featuring Biz and Ev, thoughtfully captured by Adam.
140 characters plus. This is all that is required to express oneself.
140 characters plus. This is all that is required to express oneself.
Great story on Twitter “140 Characters » On Nightline”
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