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Larsen has led numerous writers workshops—either online, at conferences, or universities— on the subject of hypertext, and has played a vital role in organising the electronic literature community. She hosted
Hypertext Writers' Workshops at ACM Hypertext conferences in the 1990s and hosted the
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papers and software. Larsen's experimentation with literary possibilities in new digital media has led to her work being frequently analysed and cited by scholars and critics, with works like "Carving in
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hypertext to encourage readers to consider choice and agency. This work's purpose is to allow the reader to "re-imagine the woman’s journey from victim to co-author of her own fate."
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Language is a work of hypertext that re-imagines the basic English language by giving each letter of a word a symbol that explains the context of which the word is used in.
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explores allows the reader to explore different narratives and stories through hypertext. Eastgate
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