Abstract: A system and method is provided for distributing and facilitating the reading of a library of works in serialized electronic format. More particularly, the present invention relates to a system which is able to distribute published works in an electronic format that is parsed into segments of limited length that is consistent with a delivery and receiving system that generally operate on short messages, e.g., Twitter or instant messaging systems and PC and/or mobile devices. A delivery schedule for the work can be defined by a publisher of a work, and/or according to preferences of a user and/or group of users. Multiple works can be selected for receipt in a coordinated and synchronized order, and rewards can be distributed to encourage continued participation by users and groups.