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Road Trip Wednesday #74: The Year 2111

Posted by Emilia Plater Apr 6, 2011

Welcome to our 74th Road Trip Wednesday!

Road Trip Wednesday is a ‘Blog Carnival,’ where YA Highway's contributors post a weekly writing- or reading-related question that begs to be answered. In the comments, you can hop from destination to destination and get everybody's unique take on the topic.

We'd love for you to participate! Just answer the prompt on your own blog and leave a link - or, if you prefer, you can include your answer in the comments.

This Week's Topic:
Assuming we make it through the 2012 apocalypse, what do you imagine the publishing world will look like 100 years from now?


Road Trip Song of the Week:
“Skip to the End" by The Futureheads

Next week’s topic:
TBA

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21 comments:

  1. As always, this was a blast! Here's what Quita came up with: http://seepamwrite.blogspot.com/2011/04/rtw-in-which-we-see-future.html

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  2. This is my first RTW. It was so much fun to think about this topic. Thanks!

    http://cindythomasbooks.blogspot.com/2011/04/road-trip-wednesday-year-2111.html

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  3. This was really fun to think about. :)

    http://hddodson.blogspot.com/

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  4. I knew this one would be fun :D

    http://thirtysixthfloorbalcony.blogspot.com/2011/04/road-trip-wednesday-book-industry-2111.html

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  5. Apologies in advance for going off the rails. (No coffee yet.) http://bit.ly/dVW96f

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  6. This was a hard one for me!

    www.amongdahlias.wordpress.com

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  7. The sci-fi writer in me LOVED doing this one!

    http://jennhoffine.blogspot.com/2011/04/road-trip-wednesday-and-my-z-contest.html

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  9. Great-but impossible to answer-question.

    Here's my attempt: http://theunemployedbooklover.blogspot.com/2011/04/books-are-here-to-stay.html

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  10. Beware the many-headed, value-added monster:

    http://www.offcentre.net/blog/2011/4/6/road-trip-wednesday-books-in-2111.html

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  11. So mine might not be 100 percent realistic for 2111, but I decided to just have fun:

    http://thewordsonpaper.blogspot.com/2011/04/rtw-books-in-2111.html

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  12. This one was so much fun! May have digressed a bit, but here's mine: "Choose your own apocalypse"

    http://laraehrlich.com/2011/04/06/ya-highway-choose-your-own-apocalypse/

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  13. I like to think that books will live on alongside ebooks in harmony... even if ye olde paperbacks are antiques!

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  14. I am really looking forward to everyone's answers for this one!

    Here's mine!

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  15. Here's mine! I like future questions. I feel all fortune-tellery.

    http://overyonderlit.blogspot.com/2011/04/rtw-future.html

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  16. Mine involves an evil, Canadian, world order. :)

    http://glissadesandgabble.blogspot.com/2011/04/road-trip-wednesday-74-year-2111.html

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  17. I'm thinking trends over format, but here's my two bits!

    http://litfromwoe.blogspot.com/2011/04/you-live-in-future.html

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  18. hoverboards. in the year 2111, publishing will be all about hoverboards. a girl can dream, anyway. :)

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  20. A bit late, but I had a lot of fun with it. :D Here it is:

    2111: A Tourist's Guide

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  21. I'm late too, but anyhoo..I made it fun.
    http://adriennegelbart.blogspot.com/2011/04/what-will-publishing-industry-look-like.html

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