Are Hypertext Novels Helpful in Bibliotherapy?
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Are hypertext novels helpful for bibliotherapy?
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Hi everyone! In today’s voice note I want to focus on the use of hypertext novels for bibliotherapy.
Hypertext novels. A hypertext novel is a form of digital literature that uses hyperlinks to provide a non-linear reading experience. Unlike traditional print novels, which follow a linear sequence from beginning to end, hypertext novels allow readers to choose their own path through the story, creating a unique narrative journey based on their choices.
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