I have an idea to remix a short short I wrote last semester. The text itself is very ambiguous, so how I was going to remix it was to make it into a hypertext fiction. I thought about creating a video, using another person’s text. But I really don’t know anything about video making, and have…
My best idea for the project is an interactive map of St. Petersburg, Russia. I would have a map with markers where I could have my own images from my semester there with my own travel notes/bits of nonfiction about experiences and what it’s like. I would have liked to find something like that before…
So far, all of my ideas are pretty nebulous at the moment. My clearest and most cohesive idea is to take Anne Carson’s essay “Kinds of Water,” which describes her journey along El Camino de Santiago in Spain, and remix excerpts from the essay (either recordings of someone reading the essay or just text from the essay) to…
As far as online magazines go, I absolutely adore the design for PANK—stylized [PANK]—Magazine. In fact, I used it a lot for reference when I was creating a simple Weebly website for one of Susquehanna University’s literary magazines. Some of the other online literary magazines I came across were chaotic or cluttered, so I really…
Growing up, I would write stories. To go along with these stories, I’d draw pictures that I thought captured the image that I had in mind. Little did I know at that age that if I put the two different interpretations of these narratives together, I would have a multimodal project. In Kristin Arola’s Writer/Designer:…
Something that particularly interested me about our readings is the unseen complexity involved in digital publishing. In particular, digital publishing does not simply refer to posting words and/or images to the Internet, but there is complex communication and social and cultural exchanges among even the most basic digitally published material. For example, we don’t typically…