Attention artists, creators, theorists, teachers, curators, and archivists of electronic literature! I’m putting together an e-lit roundtable for the Modern Language Association Convention in Chicago next January. The panel will be “Electronic Literature after Flash” and I’m hoping to have a wide range of voices represented. See the full CFP for more details. Abstracts due [...]

This special issue of DHQ invites essays that consider the study of literature and the category of the literary to be an essential part of the digital humanities. We welcome essays that consider how digital technologies affect our understanding of the literary— its aesthetics, its history, its production and dissemination processes, and also the traditional [...]

Meaning-Making and Procedural Rhetoric in Casual, Art, and Indie Games (MLA 2011, Los Angeles) This special session at the Modern Language Association’s 2011 conference aims to explore the cultural meaning of critically dismissed casual games, art games, and indie games. The format will be a Pecha Kucha style roundtable, with each presentation limited to 20 [...]