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Link Collection: Diarists in the News Link Wrangler: Ryan Kawailani Ozawa (webmaster@diarist.net)

These are generally mainstream media articles or features on online journals and diaries. You'll note the most recent pieces use the term weblog or 'blog for the same concept of a diary on the web. (This collection does not include articles on traditional weblogs, which usually focus on linking to and commenting on other sites.) Living in the Blog-osphere Steven Levy, Newsweek, August 26, 2002 Wired Life: Online journals called 'blogs' offer personal insights David Hoye, The Sacramento Bee, April 11, 2002 Blog This Henry Jenkins, Digital Renaissance, Technology Review, March 2002 Blah, Blah, Blah and Blog By Farhad Manjoo, Wired News, Feb. 18, 2002 Weblogs and Writing (RealAudio) David Weinberger, All Things Considered, National Public Radio, February 13, 2002 Pssst. Wanna See My Blog? Chris Taylor, Personal Time/Your Technology, Time, Feb. 11, 2002 The Blog Phenomenon John C. Dvorak, PC Magazine, February 5, 2002 Teens baring souls on Web seen by some as dangerous Ellena F. Morrison, Metro/Northeast Tarrant, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Jan. 27, 2002 Blogs can put your secrets on the Web Michelle Rainer, Freelance, The Montreal Gazette, July 21, 2001 Kaycee Nicole Full Collection: 40 links, last updated July 26, 2001. Tell Someone Who Cares Bernard Lane, Australian IT, May 24, 2001 A Day-by-Day In the Life Leslie Walker, .Com Writer, The Washington Post, May 17, 2001 Journal writing (RealAudio) The Connection, WBUR 90.9FM, Boston, Massachusetts, March 29, 2001 Let there be Blogs! Thomas Nord, The Courier-Journal, March 9, 2001 Who's Blogging Now? Deborah Branscum, Focus on Technology, Newsweek, March 5, 2001 Web loggers bare their souls -- and reading lists -- to the Internet Roger Yim, Chronicle Tech Critic, The San Francisco Chronicle, February 28, 2001 It was the best of times... Kate Kellaway, The Observer/Guardian Unlimited, January 28, 2001 Baring their souls online Zachary Houle, The Ottawa Citizen, January 15, 2001 Digital Queeries: Hot Web Site The Advocate, January 17, 2001 Open Diary bares souls online A.S. Berman, USA Today, September 7, 2000 Dear Everyone... Kim Mellen, The Austin Chronicle, August 4, 2000 Eight Prominent Online Diarists Kim Mellen, The Austin Chronicle, August 4, 2000 Greg Bueno: In the Land of oZ Kim Mellen, The Austin Chronicle, August 4, 2000 Gwen Zepeda Effinger: Diva of the Doublewide Kim Mellen, The Austin Chronicle, August 4, 2000 Pamela Ribon: Sealed With a Squish Kim Mellen, The Austin Chronicle, August 4, 2000 Interview with Diane Patterson BBC Radio, July 30, 2000 UNAVAILABLE Daze of our lives Tim Wyatt, The Dallas Morning News, July 27, 2000 4 Later: SpyTV Ikram and Kate Bernstein, UK Channel 4, June 8, 2000 The Eroded Self: One or Two Things I'd Rather You Didn't Know About Me Austin Bunn, Magazine Desk, The New York Times, April 30, 2000 Keep a Web journal, get fired... or worse Jami Attenberg, Salon.Com, March 27, 2000 Daybook of Reflections Evelyn Theiss, The Plain Dealer, March 26, 2000 Dear Diary - and the World Wide Web Tim Wyatt, Destinations, The Dallas Morning News, February 10, 2000 Between you, me, and the Net Sarah Marriott, The Irish Times, December 27, 1999 Dear Diary Todd Levin, Salon.com, December 10, 1999 Website van de Maand (Dutch) Stijn de Jong, XS Magazine, September 1999 I Link, Therefore I am: a Web Intellectual's Diary Katie Hafner, Technology, The New York Times, July 22, 1999. REGISTRATION Web Confessions: Web diaries make lives of authors an open book Sharon McDonnell, Plugged In, New York Newsday, July 21, 1999 Diary of a nobody can make gripping reading Caroline Lister, Network, The Independent, July 1999 Cyberjournals Sarah Avery, The News Observer, May 14, 1999 Tell Me: Web writers share lives, loves Omar Gallaga, Austin American-Statesman, April 17, 1999 Confessions of a diarist: Heather is me Omar Gallaga, Austin American-Statesman, April 17, 1999 Personal Diaries, Minus the Locks Susan Carpenter, Web Watch, Los Angeles Times, February 7, 1999 The diary goes public Laura Yuen, The Boston Globe, October 19, 1998 Online Diaries Nyla Ahmad, EXN, September 17, 1998 The cyberspace diaries Robert Everett-Green, The Globe & Mail, August 1, 1998 UNAVAILABLE What's Online: Personal Space Houston Chronicle, July 24, 1998 REGISTRATION Do online journals suck? Wyn Hilty, Orange County Weekly, July 17, 1998 Soul-barers needn't be boring Neil Taylor, Site.Com, South China Morning Post, July 14, 1998 SUBSCRIPTION A Glass World (Portuguese) Maria Ercilia, Folha de Sao Paulo, July 7, 1998 An English translation is available for a limited time only. Baring your soul to the web Simon Firth, Salon Magazine, July 3, 1998 A portal to the heart Steve Silberman, Wired News, July 2, 1998 Dear Digital Diary: Oops! Sharon McDonnell, New York Times, May 30, 1998 REGISTRATION Aiming Camera at Web, and Himelf Pamela LiCalzi O'Connell, Technology, New York Times, March 19, 1998 Online Diarists Mark Frauenfelder, Fringe, Wired News, January 22, 1998 Journal-ism Simon Eskow, Netly News, December 4, 1997 Intimite publique sur Internet (French) Jean-Baptiste Claverie, Cyberflash, May 11, 1997 Home Pages as Diaries: Dear Diary Cate T. Corcoran, At Home, ZDNet Australia, April 7, 1997 Web Diaries Yahoo! Internet Life, August 12, 1996