Guest-edited by Stuart Moulthrop, the new issue of The Iowa Review Web, includes work by John Cayley, Elizabeth Knipe, Judy Malloy, Nick Montfort, Stuart Moulthrop,
and Shawn Rider.

The Electronic Literature Collection is a biannual publication of current and older electronic literature in a form suitable for individual, public library, and classroom use.

Poetry Online - thanks Zannie!

Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture (ISSN: 1547-4348) is an innovative cultural studies journal dedicated to fostering an intellectual community composed of scholars and their audience, granting them all the ability to share thoughts and opinions on the most important and influential work in contemporary interdisciplinary studies. Reconstruction publishes one open issue and three themed issues quarterly.

Charlotte Higgins
Tuesday May 27, 2008
The Guardian
The novelist, screenwriter and playwright Hanif Kureishi has launched a withering attack on university creative writing courses, calling them "the new mental hospitals".
Kureishi, himself a research associate on the creative writing course at Kingston University, said: "One of the things you notice is that when you switch on the television and a student has gone mad with a machine gun on a campus in America, it's always a writing student.

"The writing courses, particularly when they have the word 'creative' in them, are the new mental hospitals. But the people are very nice."

An unlikely row has erupted in France over suggestions that the semicolon's days are numbered; by Jon Henley

Using a complex array of perforations, light passing through the pavilion’s surface produces shifting patterns, which transform into the legible text of a poem.

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