So why did Nosy Crow use such a well-known tale for their inaugural app? When downloading music for the first time, didn’t we all experiment first with bands and artists we already knew and loved?

Each week’s chapter is also going to be posted on the project website and on www.AustenAuthors.com on Sunday.

The real point though, to quote John Major, is that when our backs are to the wall we need to turn around and come out fighting.

The app takes this central premise and gives the user a ‘virtual baby’ to look after. Once downloaded, the app asks you to choose the sex of your baby and give it a name; mine was ‘Billyboy’.

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