Since I completed my Flash reworking of the Wallace Stevens poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" ( http://edwardpicot.com/thirteenways/ ), it's been featured in a couple of other publications. There's an article about it by Marc Garrett on the Furtherfield website - http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=285 - which is one of the most important websites devoted to new media art in the UK; and Katie Haegele has featured it in the "Digitalit" column which she writes for the Philadelphia Inquirer ( http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/literature/8794227.html ).

"It was evening all afternoon.
It was snowing
And it was going to snow."

I have now finished recreating all thirteen sections of Wallace Stevens' famous poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" as short Flash animations; and I've also built a crab-apple-tree interface for the whole thing.

For readers who have been following this project since February, when it started, the new sections are numbers 3 ("Autumn winds"), 5 ("Inflections and innuendos"), 8 ("Noble accents") and 13 ("It was evening all afternoon").

New on The Hyperliterature Exchange for March 2007: a review of 'The Electronic Literature Collection, Volume One', edited by N Katherine Hayles, Nick Montfort, Scott Rettberg and Stephanie Strickland.

"The Electronic Literature Collection, Volume 1 (ELC1 for short) contains some extremely powerful, beautiful, clever, amusing and moving pieces of work, but it isn't entirely without flaws..."

To read the whole review, go to http://hyperex.co.uk/reviewelc1.php .

A montage of text and images, remixed in Flash from Myron Turner's new media application/poem 'Timeline' ( http://www.mturner.org/Timeline/ ).

The entire history of everything, encompassed in eleven double-page spreads!

http://edwardpicot.com/shorthistoryindex.html

- Edward Picot
http://edwardpicot.com - personal website
http://hyperex.co.uk - The Hyperliterature Exchange