The New River

The New River: A Journal of Digital Writing and Art, publishing since 1996. Affiliated with Virginia Tech's MFA in Creative Writing.

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We’re thrilled by what we’ve received so far but we want more. Deadline extended until April 1. Submit at the link in bio.

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someone posted Amy Hempel's "In the Cemetery where Al Jolson is Buried" on fictionaut, and one of my students found this comment under it 😭

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deadline: NOV 8th!!

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Beginning this fall/winter issue we’re now accepting prose and poetry in addition to digital writing and new media art!

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Views of the New River curtesy of google maps. Follow us on Instagram @ thenewrivervt for more google maps screenshots

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Published today on @TheNewRiverVT: 'I could kiss, say,', a fully-voiced ludokinetic poem, and possibly (I'm just realising now) a work of eco-erotics or #sexocology. Dear Lord.

Read/play it here: https://t.co/y4o1fl71GB

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This week's highlight is “Cafeína” by José Aburto.
Enjoy this interactive poem here:
https://t.co/lYKwpyWexJ

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Over the next few weeks we'll be highlighting pieces from our Spring 2023 issue! First up is @zhaovan8's "You Just Got Laid Off." This piece was made in response to the layoffs in the tech industry. Check it out here: https://t.co/4qoIKwHHfx

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Our Spring 2023 issue is live!
We're so excited to share these new creative digital works.
Experience them here: https://t.co/mdkI0Qe4FM
(Please note that some pieces are best experienced on a laptop/desktop computer)

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LAST CALL! Our submissions window closes Friday, April 7th at midnight!

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CALLING DIGITAL WRITERS & NEW MEDIA ARTISTS!

Good news, we're extending our submission deadline until April 7th! You can check out our previous issues and submission details at https://t.co/mdkI0Qe4FM.

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The New River: A Journal of Digital Art & Literature is open for submissions until Saturday, April 1st! Send us your electronic literature, new media art, browser-based video games, and anything in between. Info at https://t.co/ejOME8ngd0. Submissions to: [email protected].

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The final piece from our Spring 2022 issue is “Touching Each Other Through Semiconduction” by Kathy Wu, an Asian-American web poem* about diaspora and tech supply chains.

*Poem assembly required.

Thank you, @lmaoganma!
https://t.co/N70Fno2PkN

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On this fine Tuesday, check out "tuesday" by Julianne Aguilar: a browser-based narrative experience built with GPT-3 artificial intelligence and CSS. This human/computer narrative collaboration is truly dreamlike.

Thank you @julianneaguilar !

https://t.co/PgRRFWR3Xg

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Today's piece is a rollercoaster of music, images, remix, truth, and reality: "Discernment.crx" by Dina Kelberman is a browser extension that manipulates web content in time with music, discerning and improving it where possible.

Thanks @dinakelberman!

https://t.co/f3a1DSeDb9

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Today only: infinite poems for the price of one!

Today's piece is the randomly-generated sestina(s) "Lineage Anagram Sestina" by Lillian-Yvonne Bertram and Elliot Berry. So hit that refresh button as often as you please!

https://t.co/4thSN9z0Xl

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With just one week until our Spring 2022 issue submission deadline, today we present the mixed reality concert and poetic line-crossing ceremony, "Liner Notes for Undressing Cover Songs: The Zone of Pure Doubt" by ATOM-r (Aviva Avnisan and Judd Morrissey):
https://t.co/C5sPVzd7Qa

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Next up, "Dolphins in the Reservoir" by Will Luers, Hazel Smith, and Roger Dean: https://t.co/gIFhqiZyqW @wluers @haze20091

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In anticipation of our upcoming April 1st submission deadline, we'll be highlighting one piece a day from our Fall 2022 Issue.

First up, we have an interactive poetry anthology by Gemma Mahadeo, rendered by Ian MacLarty:

"If We Were Allowed To Visit"
https://t.co/3KcwaNoxEE