e-writing

English

Etymology

e- +‎ writing

Noun

e-writing (uncountable)

1. The practice of writing texts in electronic form.
   • 2002, Loss Pequeño Glazier, Digital Poetics, page 28:

     The author, David Siegel, notes that "documents are becoming applications" (vii), a statement that unintentionally sums up the nature of e-writing.

   • 2006, David Crystal, Language and the Internet, page 126:

     The permanence of e-writing is only a superficial impression. Although a single piece of text may be preserved throughout a thread of messages, via forwarding or replying to author, each screen incarnation gives it a different status […]

Anagrams

• writeing