I can’t even imagine writing long form on a touch keyboard. But with a lot of people eschewing laptops/desktops for their mobile devices, it’s really just a matter of time.
edited: Missed a “T” in the title.
It probably happens already with some web-serials
How about on a phone via messaging: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-01-31/behrouz-boochani-wins-australias-richest-literary-prize/10768688
Boochani wrote his entire book on his mobile phone and sent it in bits and pieces over years to translator Omid Tofighian via Whatsapp.
There are LN writers who switch between their phone and their laptops.
Japanese light novel writers in assuming? And why? To continue working on the go when needed?
Yes, that and sometimes to just write while laying down.
Ah okay, but they last one seems possible with a laptop
I wrote a book of short horror stories mostly on my phone in snippets, just using a notes app. Only the final edit was on a laptop.
You have more patience than I will ever have…
I was just utilising spare minutes here and there.
You have less patience than OP will ever have*
this has similar energy to boomer posts about millennials someday joining the workforce
Why? I’m not talking about age. I’m talking about typing speed.
i mean in terms of you talking about something that’s obviously already happening as though it’s impending
They will probably write prompts
My entire comment history here, and the last 10 years or so on Reddit have been exclusively from a phone. Weeks go by that I don’t touch an actual Mac or PC anymore.
