Category : -NP-Announcements/News

the next big thing

April 7th, 2013 by sbaldwin | 0

I was invited by the wonderful poet and teacher Kelly Moffett (http://www.kellymoffett.com/) to blog – somewhere, anywhere I wanted – and to tag the post as “the next big thing.” This is a mobile series of self-interviews that follow the nbt tag. I like the idea, so I’ve responded to the pre-set interview questions below. [...]

Hmm. I need to recharge this netpoetic community.

March 26th, 2013 by heckman | 0

While there are still some diehards posting on netpoetic, I’m eager to recharge this community, to rebuild it. More on this soon. I’m open to ideas, but in the meantime explore the kids at SpringGun Press!  cheers, Jason Nelson  

new story at webyarns.com

September 12th, 2012 by eabigelow | 0

After a few months of picking my way through the unfamiliar territory of HTML, CSS, and Javascript, I am happy to share a new digital story with you. “In A World Without Electricity” is the story of a life in celebration, and a life taken. There are no easy answers in the world of this [...]

konsonant

April 17th, 2012 by Joerg Piringer | Comments Off

konsonant is my new app (for iOS and Mac) as well as a free mp3 release. check it out at my site Play with letters and sounds, build acoustic machines, control morphing clouds and experiment with the alphabet! Enjoy the sounds and shapes of letters by line drawing, physics simulations or acoustic networks in the [...]

And we are back!

March 26th, 2012 by heliopod | 0

So kids….the site had been disabled to new posts….for a small while. For that I apologize. Some madness about access and php and other angry scripts. But we are back and updated and ready!

International Symposium: Computational Aesthetics 2012

March 1st, 2012 by Eliza Deac | 0

The International Symposium on Computational Aesthetics in Graphics, Visualization, and Imaging will be held on 4–6 June 2012 in Annecy, France. Here is a selection of details provided by the organisers: Computational Aesthetics (CAe) bridges the analytic and synthetic by integrating aspects of computer science, philosophy, psychology, and the fine, applied & performing arts. It [...]

Cordite Edition #36: Tiny Steps: the Electr(on)ification of Cordite

December 1st, 2011 by netwurker | 0

“Cordite 36: Electronica has been a fascinating and challenging issue to put together. It contains forty new poems, fifteen spoken word tracks, a dozen features and, for the first time, a selection of multimedia or ‘e-lit’ works. Bringing together these disparate types of content raises an interesting question for Cordite as an online journal. Have [...]

MLA 2012 exhibit & Reading of E-literature

November 17th, 2011 by lori.emerson | 3 comments

I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to help organize – alongside Dene Grigar and Kathi Inman Berens – the first ever electronic literature exhibit and reading at the MLA Annual Convention in Seattle, WA January 5th through the 7th. The exhibit in particular, which is formally supported by the MLA, marks an important moment in [...]

Gnoetry Daily collection / poetry generation terminology

November 16th, 2011 by edde addad | 0

Announcing a collection of poetry generated interactively with computer programs: Gnoetry Daily Volume 1! It includes: N-gram generations (word-based and character-based) * Diastic readings * Cut-ups * n+7s * template generations * codework transformations metaphysical speculation, startling juxtapositions, profane ranting, unpopular political perspectives, and moments of great (though possibly incomprehensible) beauty our favorite poems from [...]

two new stories at webyarns.com

November 15th, 2011 by eabigelow | 0

Hi, everyone– After a long hiatus, here are two new digital stories from webyarns.com… “Pangram (The Quick Brown Fox)” plays with the concept of a pangram and provides a hypothetical back-story to the most widely-known example of the form. The second story, the “ABCs of UFOs,” is the purported website of a UFO investigation team. [...]

MLA 2012 Special Session on “Reading Writing Interfaces: E-Literature’s Past & Present”

October 5th, 2011 by lori.emerson | 0

Below are abstracts for the papers that Dene Grigar, Stephanie Strickland and Marjorie Luesebrink, myself, and Mark Sample will present at the January 2012 MLA Annual Convention in Seattle. We’re all delighted to find that our session is part of the Presidential Theme on “Language, Literature, Learning.” Our papers could certainly change between now and [...]

A Request, an Announcement, and some Math

September 10th, 2011 by edde addad | 1 comment

First, a request. Part of the recent Australian National Poetry Week celebrations included an article about how us proles aren’t appreciating poetry enough. (you know, apart from slam poetry, and rap, and poetry shared on the internet among friends… we ought to be reading more REAL poetry, the kind that counts!) Anyway, part of that [...]

I’m Back

August 3rd, 2011 by heliopod | 0

All, Excuse my long, long absence. But I’m back to play. I’m hoping we can re-energize this community of ours. So any ideas would be more than lovely. But first some news! Brian Stefans has curated a series of Digital Poems/Fictions. One pagers he calls them for the San Francisco Gallery of modern art. Many [...]

Cibertextualidades #5 | Call for Papers | Electronic Publishing Models for Experimental Literature

June 30th, 2011 by telepoesis | 0

CFP – Electronic Publishing Models for Experimental Literature EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION Rui Torres (FCHS/UFP) and Manuel Portela (FL/UC) The use of computers in the humanities raises creative, as well as institutional and intellectual questions. One important set of questions concerns new methods for editing and organizing different kinds of texts (graphic, audio, video, etc.). The impact [...]

Short speech delivered at BIPVAL

May 25th, 2011 by eabigelow | 2 comments

Recently, I was fortunate enough to win the 2011 BIPVAL international Prix de Poésie Média. I was invited to Paris to receive the prize and, seeing an opportunity to express my thanks and at the same time give a plug for electronic literature, I prepared a few short words. For those who might be interested, [...]