1. The Victorian way of Publishing
Serialize
The Victorian way of Publishing

2. Goals To introduce people to the Victorian serial novel
To expand understanding of popular Victorian serial authors
To improve the user's writing skills
To encourage people to write their own serial novels
To create an online newsletter every week for the public which have original work published alongside classic serials

3. Functions The five main functions of this app are:
An online discussion board, both for new serials and classic Victorian serials
Notetaking and highlighting pieces 
Writing challenges that encourage understanding of classic Victorian serials
Ask Dickens
newsletter that includes classic serials, literary criticism, and new serials.

4. The Two Modes of Serialize
Read & Discuss Mode
Read chapters of new and classic serials
Discuss new and classic serials in discussion board
Highlight and create notes on pieces, show notes other users have made
Ask Dickens for definitions and quick facts
Create Mode
Create projects, outline, write chapters, submit to the newsletter
Daily writing challenge encouraging creators to use certain vocabulary or Victorian themes in their works
Ask Dickens for suggestions if you get stuck on what should happen next!

5. Read & Discuss
This is a posting in the Classic Serial section of Chapter 1 of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Chapters of each novel would be posted individually to its own thread. Only administrators will be able to create topics, but users will be able to reply to these threads with an interpretation of a passage taken from this chapter. An example is on the next slide.

6. Read & Discuss

7. Read & Discuss
Highlight mode is ideal for the student or anyone looking to get more than pure enjoyment out of serials. You can jot down your own personal notes, definitions, thoughts, and inferences as you read. You can also view notes that other readers have made public on the chapter to inform your own thoughts.

8. Create Mode
This is the create mode hub. If you press on the upper left corner of the screen, you will be able to access the writing challenge of the day. If you press Charles Dicken’s head, you will be able to access Ask Dickens.

9. Create Mode
The Writing Challenge of the Day will have three options to choose from! One option will deal with Victorian culture and context, one will be a poetry-based challenge, and the last option will be a vocabulary challenge!

10. Ask Dickens
Ask Dickens is an AI programmed to give you cultural context, information about serials, answers questions about literature during the Victorian period, and suggestions for what to write if you get stuck.

11. Newsletter
The newsletter is published online and will include literary criticism, original serials and the classics.

12. Works Cited
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. "Aurora Leigh." Comp. Stephen Greenblatt and M. H. Abrams.The Norton Anthology of English Literature. New York: W.W. Norton, Print
"Corollary." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster. Web. 13 Apr < webster.com/dictionary/corollary>.
Darwin, Charles. "The Decent of Man." Comp. Stephen Greenblatt and M. H. Abrams. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. New York: W.W. Norton, Print.
Dickens, Charles. "Chapter : 1." Great Expectations. Literature Project. Web. 10 Apr <
Gurney, Jeremiah. Charles Dickens. Digital Image. Wikipedia. Web. 12 April
Etiquette at the Ball. Digital Image. Wikipedia. Web. 13 April <